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Tina Zinck, Stamping Artist & Creative Educator

Teaching others the art of stamping and paper crafting. Let me show you how to use paper crafting tools and all the different ways you can create with them!

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Three Cards, One Simple Layout

December 19, 2025 Leave a Comment

Hi friends! Well… the countdown is officially ON. Only six more days until Christmas. How. In. The. World. I swear I don’t know where the time goes (and yes, I do know it goes even faster as we get older) — holy carumba. It honestly feels … [Read more...] about Three Cards, One Simple Layout

Filed Under: Holiday, Tutorial Tagged With: basic card layout, Christmas, Christmas cards, easy card, easy card layout, Farmhouse Christmas, latte love, Our House to Yours, quick and easy cards, Quick cards, Reindeer Fun

3D Christmas Tree Treat Box

December 14, 2025 7 Comments

Oh my goodness, friends. Have I got something DELIGHTFUL prepared for YOU! If you’re looking for a thoughtful, handmade Christmas gift that’s simple to make and doesn’t cost a fortune, this little project might be just the thing. Today I’m … [Read more...] about 3D Christmas Tree Treat Box

Filed Under: Card Fold, FREE Online Card Class, Handmade Gifts, Holiday, Recipes, Tutorial, Video Tagged With: all in one box, Christmas, Christmas cards, Free Tutorials, gift, gift box, tree ornament, video, videos

TRIPLE WOW CARD – STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIAL + VARIATIONS

December 2, 2025 Leave a Comment

Hi Friends! I’ve got a brand-new video for you today, and it’s a slower, full step-by-step tutorial for my Triple WOW Card that I shared HERE: This is the real-time version so many of you asked for, and I’m thrilled to share it with you. In … [Read more...] about TRIPLE WOW CARD – STEP-BY-STEP TUTORIAL + VARIATIONS

Filed Under: Card Fold, Holiday, Video Tagged With: bay window, Christmas cards, Free Tutorials, fun fold, interactive card, magic slider, star card, triple wow, videos, window bay, window slider

Beautiful Washi Tape Cards + Easy Pop-Up Mini Album

November 20, 2025 Leave a Comment

HI Friends! If you’ve been following me for a while, you already know I’m a stamper at heart… but today, I fell headfirst into a whole new creative rabbit hole — washi and PET tapes from The Washi Tape Shop. And friends… I’m smitten! Holey … [Read more...] about Beautiful Washi Tape Cards + Easy Pop-Up Mini Album

Filed Under: Card Fold, Handmade Gifts, Holiday, Technique, Video Tagged With: mini album, Quick cards, Washi Tape

Last-Minute Christmas Cards: Background Techniques & 14 Card Ideas

December 16, 2024 2 Comments

Hello, my friends! 🎄Are you in a pinch to finish your Christmas cards? Today I'm going to show how I created 14 beautiful cards with unique background layers and a mix of current, retired, and upcoming Stampin’ Up! products! A few days ago, I … [Read more...] about Last-Minute Christmas Cards: Background Techniques & 14 Card Ideas

Filed Under: Holiday, Miscellaneous, Technique, Tutorial, Video Tagged With: elements of texture, embossing folder technique, ink block stamping, ink double emboss, ink refill technique, quick christmas cards, Reindeer Fun, sophisticated sled, storybook friends

Around the World on Wednesday: Holiday Color Challenge!

November 13, 2024 4 Comments

Hello, friends! Welcome to this month’s Around the World on Wednesday Blog Hop! This month's theme is all about Holiday Vibes with a fun twist—a Color Challenge! Whether you're still working on your holiday cards or have already finished your stash, … [Read more...] about Around the World on Wednesday: Holiday Color Challenge!

Filed Under: BLOG HOP, Holiday, Technique Tagged With: Around the World on Wednesday Blog Hop, Christmas cards, Reindeer Fun

Watercolor Easter: 4 Card Designs with Ink & Masking Techniques

March 29, 2024 Leave a Comment

Hi Friends! I believe it's safe to say that "Spring has sprung!" here in Nova Scotia (crossing my fingers I don't jinx Mother Nature with that statement, haha!). Today I was pleasantly surprised to discover daffodils and tulips peeking through my … [Read more...] about Watercolor Easter: 4 Card Designs with Ink & Masking Techniques

Filed Under: Holiday, Technique, Video Tagged With: Easter, masking, watercolor

DIY Window Box Christmas Decor: Handmade Crafts for the Holidays

December 8, 2023 Leave a Comment

Hi Friends! I am so EXCITED to share today's project with you! If you're looking for a fun gift or home decor idea for Christmas, check out the treat boxes that I altered using the Saint Nicholas Bundle: Can I just tell you, I am seriously WOWED … [Read more...] about DIY Window Box Christmas Decor: Handmade Crafts for the Holidays

Filed Under: Holiday, Video Tagged With: altered box, Christmas, Christmas Gift, Free Tutorials, gift, Saint Nicholas, videos, window box

“Merriest Trees” Card Tutorial

November 23, 2023 Leave a Comment

Here's a fun-fold card tutorial for you, featuring the "Merriest Trees Bundle": Measurements: Instructions: Supplies: *Merriest Trees Bundle (162048) Take care & HAPPY STAMPING! … [Read more...] about “Merriest Trees” Card Tutorial

Filed Under: Holiday, Tutorial

“Fluffiest Friends” Christmas Card Tutorial

November 13, 2023 Leave a Comment

Hi Friends! Tomorrow is my last day in Comox and I'll be back in Nova Scotia late Wednesday. I am grateful I was able to spend time with my dad before and after his surgery, and to help him out during his recovery. I am happy to report that he is … [Read more...] about “Fluffiest Friends” Christmas Card Tutorial

Filed Under: Holiday, Tutorial Tagged With: Christmas Card, fluffiest friends, Free Tutorials

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