by Andrea | May 7, 2019 | Stamping, Tutorials
The first panel of the never-ending card. For the April meeting of the Essex stamp club, we worked on one more complicated card (instead of doing 2 as is usual). One of the members had requested to learn about the “never-ending” card, so I took this...
by Andrea | Mar 19, 2019 | Stamping, Tutorials
This is the second card that the Essex stamp club created last week. I did a little Pinterest searching for fun folds and came across a few ideas with a 4-Panel card. I knew that I wanted to highlight some Sale-A-Bration products, so this was perfect. I actually used...
by Andrea | Feb 25, 2019 | Stamping, Techniques, Tutorials
I decided to show the Essex stamp club the hinged die-cut technique as well this month. This time I featured the tea set from the Occasions catalog and the Ovals dies. I have to confess that I went a little crazy with coloring projects this month, but this pretty tea...
by Andrea | Feb 14, 2019 | 3-D Projects, Big Shot Ideas, Tutorials
I hope that you’ve been enjoying my recent posts where I’ve been sharing the bits and pieces of this sampler. I’ve been seeing these show up in various stamping blogs and social media, and with a nudge from a stamping friend, I decided to give it a...
by Andrea | Feb 11, 2019 | 3-D Projects, Big Shot Ideas, Tutorials
All those pieces of art that I’ve been creating need to go somewhere, so I had to make a pretty spot to hold them. My frame that this is going in is 12″ x 12″, which is perfect for a full sheet of DSP. I added some cardstock layers and some lacy...
by Andrea | Feb 8, 2019 | 3-D Projects, Stamping, Tutorials
This post features the last two sections in my sampler project. This image is the one and only piece that clearly makes it a Valentine’s Day creation. Of course, the colors I used and the plethora of hearts and messages of love makes it pretty obvious it is a...