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Learn How To Heat Emboss In Any Color Ink

Learn How To Heat Emboss In Any Color Ink

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Did you know that you can heat emboss in any color? Well you can and you can do it easily! All you need is Versamark Ink, a Classic Color ink pad, clear embossing powder, a stamp and you are ready to go! By using your Classic color ink pads you open up a world of…

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Make Six Quick and Easy Cards

Make Six Quick and Easy Cards

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Reading Time: 3 minutes

Today, rather than feature a stamp set, bundle or an “over the top” card, I chose to make six quick and easy cards using one piece of Designer Series Paper. My focus is on one particular sheet of the Dainty Flowers Designer Series Paper from the 2023 Sale-a bration brochure. The cards in today’s post,…

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Autumn Bouquet Dies: Make Two Cards From One Die Cut

Autumn Bouquet Dies: Make Two Cards From One Die Cut

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The Autumn Bouquet Dies from Stampin’ Up! used with the Fond of Autumn Stamp Set allows you to make two cards from one die cut! Together, the dies and stamp set create the Fond of Autumn Bundle. The images are perfect for either watercoloring or using Stampin’ Blends. The large floral image can be used…

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Faux Tearing Technique for Clean and Simple Cards

Faux Tearing Technique for Clean and Simple Cards

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So what is the faux tearing technique? It is a technique that allows you to create a faux torn edge using a scrap of paper and sponges. It allows me to create a clean and simple card by providing a “pop” of color. Typically, I finish it off with an image stamped in Tuxedo Black…

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Scraps & Simple Stamping Make Attractive Cards

Scraps & Simple Stamping Make Attractive Cards

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Have you ever wondered what to do with all the scraps of paper you have left over from making cards and other projects. I sure do! Particularly, this time of year when a new catalog with all new Designer Series Paper is about to launch! Well, no worries! Hopefully, the cards below will give you…

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Easter Cards: Using What You Already Have

Easter Cards: Using What You Already Have

Reading Time: 5 minutes

How many times have you wanted to make a card and thought “I don’t have a stamp set for that!” I did that recently, when I wanted to make some Easter cards. The fact is, I don’t often buy stamp sets for specific holidays except for Christmas. Even then, I may finding myself adapting stamp…

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