Tag: CTMH Stamps
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Simple, Easy Card
CTMH Picture My Life Card Layered On Card Base I love quick projects. And ones that use up leftover supplies are even better! This card was made with scraps of cardstock, B & T paper, a piece of ribbon, a couple of leftover punched butterflies, and a Picture My Life Balloon Ride 4 x 6…
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Background Techniques – Washi and Tissue Tape
Washi Tape on Shipping Tag Washi tape is so much fun to use. It is somewhat transparent and re-stickable. On the tag above you can see the manila color of the shipping tag. Below is a picture of the two different colors of cardstock that the Tim Holtz Tissue Tape was placed on for the…
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Background Technique – Crimp or Corrugate
Crimped Shipping Tag There are hundreds of background techniques for papercrafters to choose from when working on any given project. I am revisiting a bunch of them over the next couple of weeks. Also, I am starting a new page on my blog that is specifically for background techniques. This way the techniques will be…
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Polished Stone Technique – CTMH Inks
CTMH Thanks Stamped with CTMH Black Archival Ink Background Technique Week continues with a third variation of the Polished Stone Technique. Here is a video recap of the different materials and a quick demonstration of the technique using cotton balls and CTMH reinkers: The reason why glossy paper works well for this technique is that…
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Polished Stone Technique With Copic Markers
CTMH Stamps: Treasure Life and Rosy Regards Thank you for visiting! Yesterday’s post was also about the Polished Stone Technique. The main star was Adirondack’s alcohol inks, which offer spectacular results. Today’s post is another way to do this easy technique, but with other supplies. Many of which are likely to be on hand. I…
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It's Your Day Double Stamp Set
To celebrate National Stamping Month in September, CTMH is bringing back the popular double stamp set promotion! You can get the exclusive, new My Acrylix® It’s Your Day double stamp set for just $5 when you place a minimum order of $35 in full retail products from August 15 through September 30, 2012. You’ll love…
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10 Minute Card – Suitable for Mailing Sympathy Card
Butterfly is Negative Cut From Cricut Artiste Sometimes it is necessary to come up with a very quick card. Unfortunately, sympathy cards usually fall into that category for me. I would love to be able to send an ‘over-the-top’ card to everyone who receives a card from me, but realistically that is not always possible.…
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Harvest Happiness Ornaments Video
Gift Bow/Topper or Ornament These pretty decorations are made by stamping images onto corresponding cut shapes, folding them and gluing them into 3 dimensional shapes. Here is a video tutorial showing how to make them: The stamp shapes for Harvest Happiness correspond with the Art Philosophy cartridge. The shapes on the posts here and here correspond…
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Avonlea Cards – August Bonus Projects
CTMH Avonlea B & T Paper The three cards on this page all used patterned paper from the Avonlea collection. The top two are 6 x 6 square cards and the bottom one is a standard 5 1/2″ x 4 1/4″ card. The top one has a Parlor Velvet Rub-On for a little added texture,…
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Using the Negative Space from Cut Images
CAS Butterfly Card Sometimes it is hard to throw away the scraps from cut images. This butterfly was one such cut for me. It is about 3 inches tall and I knew it would look great with the Watermelon cardstock behind it. After looking at it for a couple of minutes I decided to stamp…
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 