Hi Friends! I am so HAPPY that Stampin' Up! has brought back Pastel Chalks to our product line! Years ago we sold "Stampin' Pastels" and when they retired I was super sad - I LOVED using these chalks! When Stampin' Up! released our new 2021-2022 … [Read more...] about Stamping Techniques Using Pastel Chalks
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Whitewash Technique ~ VIDEO
Hi Friends! I'm excited to share another technique with you today! It's called the "Whitewash Technique" and not only is it easy to do, but it's also packed with a big "WOW" factor too! Using dark coloured card stock, you simply heat emboss … [Read more...] about Whitewash Technique ~ VIDEO
Paper Quilt Technique with “Free as a Bird” Stamp Set
Hi Friends! I hope you had a great weekend! In my last post, I shared a new video with you for the "Paper Quilt Technique" and I'm so happy so many of you enjoyed it! It is a super fun technique, that's for sure. But guess what? It's just as … [Read more...] about Paper Quilt Technique with “Free as a Bird” Stamp Set
“Pressed Petals” Thank You Cards – VIDEO
Hi Friends! For thank you cards this month I used the 12" x 12" sheets from the "Pressed Petals" Designer Series Paper pack. This paper is super beautiful and the flower photo designs are ideal for making quick and easy cards. I had such … [Read more...] about “Pressed Petals” Thank You Cards – VIDEO
“Free as a Bird” Diamond Easel Card – VIDEO
Hi Friends! Yesterday I received a gorgeous birthday card from my sweet friend, Karen Halverson (also a member of my "Serene Stampers" community). Karen always makes the most beautiful cards and when I opened the envelope yesterday my jaw dropped! … [Read more...] about “Free as a Bird” Diamond Easel Card – VIDEO
NINE Card Designs using the Die-Cut Stencil Technique – VIDEO
Hi Friends! I have a new video to share with you today, demonstrating how to create unique backgrounds using stencils (masks) and shapes from die-cuts! This is an easy way to add layers to your cards without using extra card stock. I love this fun … [Read more...] about NINE Card Designs using the Die-Cut Stencil Technique – VIDEO
Free as a Bird Card Tutorial
Supplies: Stamp Sets - Free as a Bird (149468) Card Stock –Thick Whisper White (140272); Petal Pink (146985); Whisper White (100730); Old Olive (100702) Stamp Pads – Memento Ink (132708) Misc.- Bird Ballad Designer Series … [Read more...] about Free as a Bird Card Tutorial
Bird Ballad More of You Card Tutorial
Supplies: Stamp Sets – Free As a Bird (149468) Card Stock (CS) – Smoky Slate (131202); Pool Party (122924); Whisper White (100730) Ink Pads – Basic Gray (147113); Pool Party (147107) Misc. – Bird Ballad Designer Series Paper (DSP) … [Read more...] about Bird Ballad More of You Card Tutorial
Free as a Bird Quick Thank You Cards
Hi Friends! Yesterday on my blog I shared with you some quick cards that I made, using the Good Morning Magnolia stamp set and Magnolia Lane Designer Series Paper. Today's cards were made using the exact same card layout, except with the Free as a … [Read more...] about Free as a Bird Quick Thank You Cards
Magnolia Lane “ATC Book Box” VIDEO
Hi Friends! Last weekend at my Creative Escape Retreat, I taught a couple of speciality classes. One of the classes was a demonstration on how to make book boxes, featuring our new Magnolia Lane Suite. I had seen ATC boxes online and I wanted to … [Read more...] about Magnolia Lane “ATC Book Box” VIDEO