Fashion Forward!

Recently I bought a sassy new pair of summer pajamas with fresh colors and a fun print. The t-shirt top has a margarita class design that’s completely outlined in bling. I was inspired by this look and wanted to give it a try with myStamp BOX stamping. Here’s what I made:

I stamped the tiny beverage…  |  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 »

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 »

It’s Show and Tell Day

Every year for Christmas I make my niece a calendar that is filled with layouts about her little boys. This is one of the pages that I made using a photo of her little boys at Ball Hockey.

For the stars on either corner of the photo I used the Back to the Basics set  with…  |  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 »

Christmas Book Cover

My 5th day of Christmas project is a simple book cover using 5 different stamps that I pick from Pennants and Lines of Life stamp sets.

The images were stamped on firm patterned paper using distress ink and positioned in a manner to resemble a Christmas tree. I then added some pearls, chipboard flower, and wooden…  |  read more »

Happy Hallowe’en!

Happy Hallowe’en and a very spooky evening from your myStamp BOX team! Hope you have carved your pumpkins, decorated your houses and stamped some cool halloween crafts. We have created spooky projects for you!
Be scared!
Halloween Card by Els Brigé
Witch by Jaine Drake

Layout by Jill Hildebrand

Layout by Jill Hildebrand

Card by Jill Hildebrand
Card by Agata Pfister

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October Showcase: Hope, Support and Friendship – win a stamp set!

This months’ showcase theme is all about Friendship, Support and Hope. Our Designers have created some fabulous projects of all kinds with these traits in mind.
We love that you can use many stamps that are not directly topic-related and make them work for a specific project. Stamp are so versatile that way!
Let us know which…  |  read more »

How small can you go?

I love to make mini albums, they’re so cute and decorative and great conversation books.  Occasionally though it can be a challenge to find ways to incorporate stamping on some of the pages when they’re so small.
This mini proved to be just that so I had to find cunning ways to use my favourite stamps…  |  read more »

Team project by Jaine and Birgit

Birgit and I share a couple of  interests  in common when it comes to crafting. We both like art journaling and like to use  old book pages in our work.  For our team project we decided therefore  to work with these two ideas as our inspiration. Our styles are quite different so I’m hoping you’ll find lots…  |  read more »