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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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“So Thankful For You” Card Tutorial

August 3, 2024 2 Comments

Hi Friends. If you subscribe to my newsletters and/or follow my Serene Stamper page on FB, than you will know that my sweet dog, Rosey, has been gradually declining due to age-related health issues. I'm heartbroken to share that my beautiful girl, … [Read more...] about “So Thankful For You” Card Tutorial

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: Free Tutorials

“Changing Leaves” Emboss Resist Card

July 19, 2024 2 Comments

Hi Friends! I’m excited to announce a new video series called "Friday Night Special" – and tonight, you're in for a treat! I wanted to make sure you had something new to enjoy over the weekend, so I’ve put together a fun project featuring the new … [Read more...] about “Changing Leaves” Emboss Resist Card

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Technique Tagged With: changing leaves, friday night special

Spontaneous Stamping! Butterfly Cards with Video

July 13, 2024 Leave a Comment

Hi Friends! With the sun blazing outside, I decided to retreat into my cool craft room and let my imagination take flight with some beautiful butterfly cards. There's something so refreshing about working with vibrant colors and delicate … [Read more...] about Spontaneous Stamping! Butterfly Cards with Video

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Video Tagged With: butterfly, Quick cards, sketched butterflies, videos, water painter, Watercolor Pencils

Labeled with Love Card Tutorial

July 11, 2024 Leave a Comment

Hi Friends! Can I just tell ya, as much as I detest cold weather, I'd almost take it over the HOT temps we've been having this past week: Yep. In the shade, my friends...40' in the shade! The only thing cute about this is the hedgehog on the … [Read more...] about Labeled with Love Card Tutorial

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Awesome Water Paint Distress Technique

July 3, 2024 Leave a Comment

Hi Friends! In my latest video, I demonstrated the "Watercolor Distress Technique" (also known as the "Water Paint Distress"). During that video, I showcased one of the cards I had made earlier that day. I mentioned that I had filmed the entire … [Read more...] about Awesome Water Paint Distress Technique

Filed Under: Technique, Video Tagged With: paint, water distress

Last Day to SAVE MORE on Bundles!

June 30, 2024 Leave a Comment

Hi Friends! Just a quick reminder that TODAY is the LAST DAY to snag an extra 10% off all stamp and die bundles! 🎉 Who doesn’t love a good deal, right? This is the perfect time to add some fabulous new bundles to your collection at a fantastic … [Read more...] about Last Day to SAVE MORE on Bundles!

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Watercolor Distress Technique | Simple, Beautiful, and Fun Backgrounds for Your Cards

June 19, 2024 Leave a Comment

Hi Friends! Today I've got a new video for you, demonstrating how to use water paints and embossing folders to create stunning backgrounds for your cards. While this technique isn't new to me, using water paints instead of acrylic paints … [Read more...] about Watercolor Distress Technique | Simple, Beautiful, and Fun Backgrounds for Your Cards

Filed Under: Technique, Video Tagged With: acrylic paint, distress technique, distressed tile, embossing folder technique, layered floral embossing folder, paint, videos, water paint, watercolor, watercolor distress

Stunning Shadow Block Technique!

June 14, 2024 2 Comments

Hi Friends! Well lemme just tell ya, I have found yet another technique that has me pretty fired up and insprired! I’m so excited to share with you the "Quilt Shadow Block Technique". This method is inspired by quilt patterns and creates a … [Read more...] about Stunning Shadow Block Technique!

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Technique Tagged With: Card Making Techniques, CardMaking, Craft Tutorial, Designer Series Paper, DIY Cards, Handmade Cards, Paper Crafting, Quilt Shadow Block Technique, Scrapbooking, Stampin Up, videos

Around the World (with Bernie) Blog Hop!

June 12, 2024 9 Comments

Hi Friends! Welcome to this month's AWOW Blog Hop! I am super excited to share my project with you today, but first let me tell you about the theme! My sweet friend, Angie MacKenzie, is our awesome AWOW leader and she ALWAYS amazes me with our blog … [Read more...] about Around the World (with Bernie) Blog Hop!

Filed Under: BLOG HOP Tagged With: around the world on wednesday, awow, tune in

“Simply Said” Birthday Card Tutorial

June 11, 2024 2 Comments

Hi Friends! Today I made a card using leftover scrap pieces of Designer Series Papers that have been sitting on my desk: I absolutely love creating cards with bits and pieces like this! The layout is simple and quick, but I added a special touch … [Read more...] about “Simply Said” Birthday Card Tutorial

Filed Under: Tutorial Tagged With: Bits & Pieces, Free Tutorials, heat embossing, leftover designer series paper, quick and simple, simple card

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Nova Scotia, CANADA

Hi! I’m Tina - I’ve been teaching and sharing my love of stamping and paper crafts for more than 20 years. Though I’m no longer a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, my passion for creativity is stronger than ever. I’ll continue sharing ideas, tutorials, and inspiration here on my blog and on my YouTube channel - and I’m so happy to have you along for this new chapter!

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Proud, Grateful & Thankful — A Few Milestones Along My Creative Journey ~ From my Stampin’ Up! years (2002–2025)

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