Clear stamps, clever storage
by Cathy Schellenberg
I am in the process of putting together a fairly large album for a friend of mine. Actually, it’s a present from her to her mother on her mother’s 80th birthday and it’s an album incorporating tons of older pictures that her family had been holding on to. It’s been a fascinating process,… | read more »
When I first saw this blog post by Allison featuring the Road Trip set of myStampBOX stamps, I knew that I would be using them some day. I bookmarked it and saved it for a rainy day. Little did I know that several months later our little family would be embarking on a good old American road trip… | read more »
I had some fun “Little Monsters” themed patterned paper in my stash and I knew if I mixed it with the fun, childlike font from the Color Me Sentiments stamps that I could make some simple and fun cards.
So I grabbed my stash of monster papers by Daisy Buckets, my ink pad and my stamps… | read more »
Part of my love of stamping is taking something as simple as a single image and creating a scene using ink and other complimentary stamps.
Here are three examples of how I took the tree image from the Tree for All Seasons set to build card scenes;
The first card I created used the stamp set as… | read more »
I don’t know about you, but I love visiting my local dollar store. I always find something I can alter or stamp on.
In one recent trip, I found this great star shaped glass dish. As soon as I saw it I thought about the small star stamp in the “Deck the Halls” set and I… | read more »
I work at a school and when there’s scrappy-type work to be done for the staff, it seems to fall into my lap. Not that I mind at all, of course I love to get paid to scrapbook! This past month, we had a long-standing music teacher retire and for her retirement tea… | read more »
Trace Geworsky
I have a huge pile of leftover metal in my scrap room that I just didn’t know what to do with. I had used some as front and back covers for mini albums, but wanted to try something different with them so I decided to use them to make a card.
Supplies needed:
2 pieces of… | read more »
Have you ever played with flocking fibers? Flocking is the process of adding millions of individual cut particle fibers (called flock) onto adhesive to create a soft, fuzzy texture. Flocking is often found inside jewelry boxes. You can also add flocking to your craft projects when you want to achieve that same fuzzy texture. Here… | read more »
Hi all.
Gudrun here from “tropical Oslo”. We are having a heatwave here up north, and we are really enjoying the hot weather. So what better can we do than having some small paper-projects and reading a good book in the shade in the hammoc.
So, I’ll share my little summer-project with you. It is so simple, and… | read more »
Please welcome Sarah Mullanix from Indiana, USA. She is our very talented guest designer for the month of June. Meet Sarah and check out her beautiful projects below the questions that we asked her about scrapbooking.
Sarah lives in Chesterfield, Indiana, with her handy husband Steve, her two active daughters and baby boy Carter. She likes… | read more »
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