Twelve Days of Christmas! Day 1

One of the best times of the year is the time leading up to Christmas, when we get to light candles, bake cookies and keep many secrets. As a kid I always have had an advent calendar, made by my grandmother. It was mostly filled with sweets.
Our boys still enjoy their calendars and don’t seem…  |  read more »

Challenge with Guest Designer Weiwei

Weiwei is back today with a great reuse idea for a cup that held instant noodles.
She cut out the paper to the right size to cover up the cup (with a light curve) then stamped the grass on the paper by slightly “curving” the grass stamp. She stamped the grass twice with Memento Inks, each…  |  read more »

Let’s Share!

Stamps used:  Repeat After Me; Rustic Outlines

Today, I want to share an altered clipboard that I created to display favourite photos in my studio.  It measures approximately 6″ x 9″ so it’s the perfect size to keep on my desk and just swap out the photo every so often.

Stamps used:  Repeat After Me, Rustic Outlines
This project was so quick and easy!…  |  read more »

Colourful canvas

Sometimes you just need to create for the sake of creating. I have an art journal that I use for this purpose, but I haven’t cracked it open for quite some time now. I was really beginning to feel a need to play with inks, paints and Glimmer Mists, so I decided that it would…  |  read more »

Project Day – We <3 the sea

Happy Tuesday everyone,
It’s me again, Isolde! This is my second post for this wonderful blog. It’s Project Day so I wanted to show you a layout I made last weekend. My bf and I love to take the car on a Sunday evening and drive to the coast for a long walk….  |  read more »

Challenge: Recycle/Recover

So many of us are going green and love to save money, so today’s challenge might be for you! My pal, Cheryl, recently went back to an office job and inherited lots of items from the previous owners. While cute in their day, these items needed a little sprucing up to match up with her…  |  read more »

Boyish home decor

I’m so excited to be posting here for the very first time on the myStampBOX blog today. It’s an honor to be able to share these framed robots. I was a bit out of my comfort zone with the Programmed Robots set, but I almost immediately knew I wanted to make something for my little…  |  read more »

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

Howdy all!  Ally here! As crafters we all collect crafting supplies that contain some kind of packaging.  Some packaging remains with the product we buy until it’s all used up and then others can be re-purposed and used again right away upon opening it.
Today I’m going to show you a quick way to reuse a…  |  read more »

what’s for lunch?

My youngest is entering Grade 2 tomorrow……yes, it’s true.  So I’ve put together a little “Back to School Lunch Kit” for her, all decorated & stamped with some fabulous myStampBOX stamp sets.

I used a combination of orange and watermelon ink to stamp flowers from the Bits and Pieces stamp set around my daughter’s soup thermos.

Next…  |  read more »

Baby, Be Mine

Hiya mSB fans!! Wendy here & super excited to team up with my “partner-in-crime“, Marsha, on this team challenge theme, “Baby, Be Mine”!
So, I’m a HUGE fan of mini books and with the stash of mSB stamps, seriously just amazingggg coolness, I decided to create up this mini, “Our Love Soars”.  I wanted to go…  |  read more »