The Lovely Labels Pick a Punch is a wonderful, versatile punch. You can create six unique labels with this punch and make them any length you like! You can also layer the labels with different coloured cardstock to give them more depth, and to help them stand out more. You can see this in the… Read More »
Stampin’ Dimensionals add depth and dimension to your cards. They are double-sided adhesive foam dots which have an instant bond and are acid free. Did you know that there are three types of Stampin’ Dimensionals? The standard sized white Dimensionals Mini white Dimensionals Black Dimensionals which come with both the standard size and mini ones.… Read More »
You may be new to card making or stamping and not sure where to start. If you would like to learn how to stamp, then check out this blog post and video. Card kits are a great way to start making cards, and include some stamping too. Some card kits include a stamp set, while… Read More »
Today I will share with you how to use the Big Shot with Stampin’ Up! dies and embossing folders. Although Stampin’ Up! is bringing out their own emboss and die cuting machine, the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, you may have a Big Shot and therefore may like to know which platforms or plates to… Read More »
Stampin’ Up! have two new runner tape adhesives. They are Stampin’ SEAL and Stampin’ SEAL+. Stampin’ SEAL everyday adhesive that bonds instantly and neatly. Stampin’ SEAL+ has a stronger bond which works well with 3D and heavier projects. Stampin’ SEAL• Stampin’ SEAL is less expensive and is designed for everyday use, like SNAIL.• Stampin’ SEAL… Read More »
My Stamp with Angela Loyalty Programme is one way that I can show appreciation to my customers that chose to order through me. I am grateful for all those who order through me. So as a way of thanking them for their loyalty, I offer a Loyalty Points. They receive one point for each $50… Read More »
Today’s tip is showing you how to best cut with rectangle dies when using your die cutting machine. Rectangle dies are great to use in your crafting, but sometimes they are hard to put through your die cutting machine. As you put it through the machine, the edge of the die it is often harder… Read More »
Pigment Sprinkles are watercolour pigment crystals. You can mix them with water to make watercolour backgrounds and washes. You can also use them for other watercolouring techniques. They come in six exclusive Stampin’ Up! colours – Bermuda Bay, Daffodil Delight, Granny Apple Green, Gorgeous Grape, Mango Melody, and Melon Mambo. Pigment Sprinkles are fun to… Read More »
Stampin’ Up!’s Markers and Blends are both great to use, but they should be used in different ways. Here is some information about each as well as some tips on how to best use markers and blends. Stampin’ Write Markers Stampin’ Write Marker’s have been around for a long time and they come in Stampin’… Read More »
For today’s tip I will be showing you how to ink embossing folders. In doing this it brings out the textured pattern more. Check out the difference in the photo below: The photo on the left is a piece of cardstock embossed normally. To achieve the result on the right, the embossing folder has been… Read More »
There are two different types of Stampin’ Up stamps. They are cling rubber and photopolymer. The classic rubber stamps have a highly adhesive label which you attach to the back of the stamp when you purchase them. This allows you to know what is on the stamp. As they are rubber, you can’t see through… Read More »
Stamping Sponges are great for using on the edge of your card to sponge a little colour and to define the edge more. You can take a sponge like the ones below, cut them up and … … use them like this to sponge the edge of your cardstock. I used the Everyday Label Punch,… Read More »
Stampin’ Up’s Tear & Tape Adhesive is great to use, but sometimes it is a little difficult to line up the piece of cardstock nice and straigh, as once you have placed, it you can’t really more it. This is one of the reasons why I tend to prefer using Liquid Multipurpose Glue, also known… Read More »
Did you know you can colour the new Whisper White 1/4″ Crinkled Seam Binding Ribbon with a Stampin’ Blend? Now you can create any colour ribbon you want without needing to a huge range of colours of ribbons! Here is a project with the ribbon coloured to coordinate with the rest of the card. How… Read More »
Today I would like to share a tip on storing Dimensionals, Rhinestones and other flat embellishments. In the past, my Dimensionals would get lost amongst or buried in my drawer with other craft supplies, and I would spent too much time trying to find them. I had to come up with a way to find… Read More »