Layouts with Cindy

Blue ‘wonder’ LO
I had SO much fun playing with the “Bits and Pieces” stamp set. This set really fits almost every possible occasion, if you only have room in your stash for a few stamp sets, this is a MUST HAVE.
For my ‘Wonder’ layout, I chose the snowflake stamp (with platinum Dew Drops Ink) and…  |  read more »

Showcasing – A Tree For All Seasons

Good morning everyone,
Today I would like to show you that a stamp set does not necessarily HAVE to be used in the way that it was intended. I tend to think out of the box whenever possible and come up with something a little different. Most of the time it really is nothing spectacular, more…  |  read more »

All that glimmers…

Glimmer mists….. I’ve recently fallen in love with them!  They add, just that little EXTRA to any layout or card or embellishment. Pair up some great glimmer, with my latest set of great myStampBox stamps that arrived in the mail, and you’ve got a simple, but well balanced layout.  This one features my friends daughter…  |  read more »

Sketch Challenge: Boo!

One of my favorite myStampBOX collections this fall is BOO! I have been getting a lot of use out of these clever little stamps. Today’s layout also features a sketch.

I stamped and embossed several images from BOO! with gold Zing! embossing powder. I punched out each image using a 1 1/4 circle punch to make…  |  read more »

Happy notes

Who doesen’t like a sweet or happy little message early in the morning?  I do!  And I know my hubby went to work with a grin on his face, early this morning after I left him this little note on the fridge. 

I really enjoyed making these little alphabet fridge-magnets, using my darling “lots of…  |  read more »

Meet Cindy Stevens, our guest designer in November

Hi Everyone, I’m Cindy. I am a SAHM of a beautiful, crazy little boy and wife of 9 years to my amazing & equally crazy husband. We are proud to call Atlantic Canada our home. I have been scrapping for 4 years, starting shortly after my son was born. Not long after THAT, I discovered…  |  read more »

Jingle Bells…Jingle Bells…

Jingle all the way…..
As we approach the Holidays, I can’t resist a super cute Holiday stamp set like the HoHoHo set I am showing today.
When I saw these cute little reindeers, I knew I had to stamp them like they were all lined up ready for Santa’s Sleigh. I found this great die-cut candy box…  |  read more »

Distressing…

There are a lot of ways to distress papers, photos and albums etc.  I have a few quick steps to distress any project.  If your like me you have a ton of supplies in your scrap area and the only way to figure out how you like to use products is to play with them…  |  read more »

Wednesday Colour Challenge

Welcome to the myStampBOX Blog! Today I’m here to challenge you to use some of my favourite colours on your cards, layouts and projects! I just love how brown, olive, teal, red and white look together!

I created this “You’re So Sweet” card with my ever faithful Colorful Companions set (I’m wearing these bad boys out!)…  |  read more »

Pack it Up!

Happy Tuesday everyone!
Today I thought I would share a fun project showing you how to make some cute little back packs.  I found a fabulous template by Mary Armia on Splitcoaststampers to use as the base for this project.  You can find a link directly to the template on my blog.
Here’s the simple steps to…  |  read more »