Don’t forget to join Lynette for the launch of the new Get Connected papers on Create and Craft. Thanks to both of us being poorly, sadly my samples didn’t make it in time for the show. However, here are the ones I made before falling ill…
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Natalie shows you a quick watercolour technique to use with your stamp platform. She also talks about designing one word sentiments
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For this project, I used the Be at Peace stamp set alongside the worker stamp from Gerbera and Friends from Chocolate Baroque. This project was created as part of my Design Team work for the shows in April Stamping the images Stamp your tree image using chocolate dye ink onto a DL size […]
Natalie reviews Somerset Studio: a quarterly publication by Stampington & Company as part of her new affiliate partnership with them.
This card uses the Gerbera and Friends stamp set. Sometimes, you stumble upon colour combinations that interact when blending in a very unexpected way. This was certainly the case for this project. I mixed the following Distress Inks for this card: Speckled Egg, Frayed Burlap and Brushed Corduroy. I was expecting to get blue with […]
Turning portrait stamps into landscape projects using Phenomenal Butterfly strip stamp from Chocolate Baroque
Faux Box Frames: How to add depth without adding to your postage cost? By adding a little animation - the key here is hinges. Use a scoreboard for this one as accurate folding is key to a successful project.
Spotlight and Panel Cards: The Teeny Weeny Meadow rubber stamp set is perfect for playing with panel and spotlight designs. In the sample above, I used an offcut of stamping card as an initial layout idea, and I loved this idea of a bold panel of colour offset to one edge.