Let it snow tag

To create this tag I used layers of distress inks, spray mist, flock and embossing powders while stamping with mSB’s LET IT SNOW stamp set, like most of my mSB stamps this set is quickly becoming a favorite set!!  This tag looked to be a mess while I was working on it but I am…  |  read more »

Altered cotton reel

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 »

From shame to pride

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 »

Junk Journal

I’ve been thinking for quite some time now about making a journal totally from junk.  Junk mail, envelopes, packaging, just about anything goes and as most of us know there’s alot of very pretty packaging out there.  I have a chest of drawers in my craft room full of it.  In fact I’ve become so…  |  read more »

Blue and Purple – Color Showcase

Here at myStamp BOX we are always up for a good challenge! Our Design Team like to try out new color combinations and for this month we have come up with a beautiful one: blue and/or purple!
Here is what everyone made of it:
by Isolde Pyncket

by Agata Pfister, a simple and elegant card
by Janet Zeppa paired…  |  read more »

Christmas Showcase

It’s time for our annual Christmas card showdown.
We have been busy stamping and scrapping all year and before we take a week off, we are going to show you what we have been creating for our friends and families.
Hoping you will find a last minute inspiration for a card.
by Jolene Johnston
by Jaine Drake
by Els Brigé
by…  |  read more »

10th Day of Christmas: Clearly Christmas

Welcome to day 10 of our 12 Days of Christmas! Today I’m going to show you a clear and easy Christmas decoration to add to your festive home décor!

All you need is: myStamp BOX Let it Snow, StazOn (here: Opaque White and Metallic Silver), clear plastic baubles that can be opened into two halves, transparent…  |  read more »

4th day of Christmas – 4 Santa tags.

Welcome to day 4 of our 12 days of Christmas and for my day I’ve chosen to make four tags featuring the adorable Santa Image from the  Hohoho stamp set.  It may be Christmas but I still managed to sneak in my favourite turquise colour using embossing powder on the snowflakes (Let it Snow ). …  |  read more »

i {heart} ornaments….and my kids

On the 3rd Day of Christmas, a stamper showed me…………..

3 GREAT KIDS……….
……..and 3 SIMPLE SNOWFLAKES.
- ornament created from mini canvas hearts by Canvas Corp.
- snowflake stamps by mSB (Let it Snow!), covered with glitter!!!
- kids photos printed on canvas paper, then machine stitched onto the canvas hearts.
(and here are some more images)

Come back tomorrow to see what’s up for…  |  read more »

Day 2 of Christmas: Reindeer Food

Welcome to Day 2 in our 12 Days of Christmas here at myStamp Box!
Every year, I try a new recipe to give to my kids’ teachers as part of their Christmas gift – nothing like homemade treats to brighten the holidays!
This year, I found this fun recipe (shared here) for “Reindeer Food” – it’s easy enough…  |  read more »