Shaker card – Party Piggy. If you love inter-active cards, you’ll LOVE this! It’s another online exclusive and great for kiddie cards. The pig’s head and its body are two separate stamps so it lends itself to make the head move independently and the body is large enough to die cut a small circle through […]
Category Archives: Card Types
Generic card – Poppin’ By
Generic card – Poppin’ By. Stampin’ Up!’s latest Online Exclusive stakes is poppin’ popcorn called Poppin’ By! Simple imagery, a popcorn box and the dies have extras like a pair of specs, shoes and squares with pop-corn outlines! It will certainly appeal to a movie buff – popcorn is synonymous with going to the movies […]
Quick simple Masculine card
Quick simple Masculine card. May’s Tech 4 Stampers blog hop is to make a masculine card. Generally speaking when you’re making cards for men you pare back the frilly stuff and stick to fairly bold neutral colours. I tend to avoid pinks and/or peachy tones. I am using the Beautiful Gallery 6″x 6″ (15.2 x […]
Anniversary card – Feathered Fun
Anniversary card – Feathered Fun. Don’t you just love reversible stamps? You can stamp on both sides! One side has all the details, but the reverse has the general shape. It means if you’re not keen on colouring, the solid image on the reverse does that for you. What a time saving bonus! All the […]
New Online exclusive sneak peek
New Online exclusive sneak peek. So excited – Launch Day is coming soon so here’s a sneak peek. I’ve created a multi pop-up – card so say “hello” to the Fabulous Celebratory Sips Suite Collection from the soon to be released Online Exclusives range on May 6th, 2025. We all love a celebratory tipple or […]
Sneak peek – new in colours
Sneak peek – new in colours. In Colours go on a two-year rotation before they are retired to make way for 5 new In colours. You’ll love the new ones for 2025-2027! Say “hello” to Cloud Cover, Darling Duckling, Secret Sea, Strawberry Slush and Timid Tiger. See if you can pair the names with the […]
Faux Suede technique
Faux Suede technique. Making your own textured paper is so easy, cost effective and creates a great backdrop for your die cut images. I know some of you might find crumpling paper and “bashing” it to bits may go against the grain, but the results are so worth it especially if you like the grungy, […]
Paper piecing – Umbrella Days
Paper piecing – Umbrella Days. Paper piecing is a simple technique whereby you stamp an image on patterned paper and fussy cut it. You can then adhere it to an identical stamped image with the same profile, i.e, dressing the image. Simple and effective – like dressing paper dolls in days of yore. Last Chance […]