Clear stamps, clever storage
One of the things I like to do when I get the chance is to participate in swaps. I organized a swap recently for a group I belong to which was journal pages (or Tip In’s as they’re called when you swap them). The person who I was sending to had specified “Vintage, or shabby… | read more »
I am known for lumpy-bumpy cards and scrapbook pages that weigh a ton. I love texture and things you can touch on my projects. But sometimes, especially on cards, these elements can get pricey when it comes time to mail them! I decided to challenge myself to use only a flat, white card base and… | read more »
Today is Wednesday and here at myStampBOX that means that it’s “Challenge Day.”
Normally when I make a project and I want to include a bow I pull out my ribbons. Well not this time. This time I made a bow from patterned paper and I love how it turned out!!
Here is my card:
So my challenge… | read more »
A very very long time ago I visited a craft fair in Wiesbaden Germany and on a ribbon stall they were selling giant wooden cotton reels. My friend and I just looked at each other and said simultaniously, “we have to get one of those”. I had absolutely no idea what I would do with… | read more »
Hello lovely people! Did it ever happen to you to buy something and never use it? Well, it happened to me, I’ve bought a “decorate it yourself” calendar for 2011 and never did anything with it! What I felt about it was shame… Till I saw that my lovely co-DT member, Els, shared… | read more »
Today I’m sharing a birthday card that I made for my crafty pal, Cheryl. She loves all things purple, so it was an easy choice when pulling ink colors together with myStampBOX stamps.
I started by stamping many images from Funky Circles using three colors of Tim Holtz Distress Inks on plain white cardstock. It was… | read more »
How do you get from this……………
to this…….?
You use some fabulous myStampBOX stamp sets, that’s how!!!!!!
Here’s a list of favourites that I used for this project:
Lovely Houses, Enjoy your latte!, Repeat After Me, Striped Stems, symbols, Sigh Gush Gasp, Snapshot, What’s your number?, Border Lines, Itty Bittys, Neighborhoods, Floating Leaves & Colorful Companions.
Now I just have… | read more »
We’ve been blessed here in SouthWestern Ontario this winter – the weather has been unseasonably warm!
Up until this week, anyways! Brrrrr… temperatures have dropped and already, I can’t wait until summer!
So, to warm up our spirits and brighten up our days until it arrives, I have a bright and cheery colour challenge to share with… | read more »
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 »
If you are like me life just seems to be so busy. Sometimes it is just hard to find the time to sit down and make a card for someone.
Well today I am going to show you how to make a quick and easy card that I think still has impact.
1. Make a standard A2… | read more »