It is Topflight Stamps 2nd birthday! To celebrate, we’ve teamed up with up some of our favorite crafters to bring you a blog hop showcasing some of the fabulous products available from Topflight Stamps. Please hop along with us all and show all of the crafters some love! If you’ve never heard of Topflight before, they are a retailer located in the USA that sell international brands so you don’t have to worry about customs and expensive shipping! Some of my favourite brands from their store are Carabelle Studios, Lavinia Stamps and…
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Welcome to the Heffy Doodle Blog Hop featuring the new Heffy Doodle release. Today is full of inspirational cards to give you tons of ideas on how to use those new HD products! I have two cards for you today, but sadly no video since there sometimes aren’t enough hours in the day. But I’ll do my best to explain and link to similar technique videos. For my first card, I created a scene featuring the Big Bug Hogs Stamp, Gnome Matter What Stamp and the Grassy Lass Dies. I…
Welcome to the Spellbinders Just Add Color Blog Hop! Let me tell you these stamps are some kind of wonderful – so detailed that it takes the work out of cardmaking for you. They are a lovely focal point with intricate little dots that really only a cling stamp can do. It’s been a while since I worked with cling and I was quite happy to get one of these into my Misti Stamping Tool once again. Today I used the Mandala Blossoms stamp to create this elegant, layered card.…
Nuvo expanding mousse is the latest craze hitting our cardmaking world these last couple months! If you haven’t tried the embellishment mousse that was previously released by tonic, there are several colours and generally it has a flat but shimmery look to it. It’s a perfect medium to put over stencils! Expanding mousse takes things a little but further in that the mousse will puff when heated. Remember using those liquid pens to make snow back in the day? I cannot for the life of me remember what it’s called…
The Essentials by Ellen December Release was super inspirational and I loved these elegant Hands Dies the moment I saw them. I was inspired by the sentiment stamp “A mother holds her children’s hands for a short while but their hearts forever” so I used both the large and small hand on today’s panel. I wanted to literally incorporate the entire sentiment into the design so I added a small heart die from Lawn Fawn with the hands holding it. At this point, I had the design but I needed…