Tag: Embossed
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10+ Cards Made with the Same Stamp/Die Set
Hello! This is a recap, with many pictures of the cards I created for Level 2 of the Altenew Educator Certification Program. My personal challenge was to use one stamp set for all ten courses. Here they are, and my shiny new badge which shows that I passed Level 1. Original Post here Original Post Here…
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Spellbinders and Altenew Fun With Florals Review
My version of Yana Smakula’s card Online Cardmaking Retreat Because I knew I would be very sad when my daughter returned to college in January, I booked lots of fun things to keep me busy. Many had to do with some retail therapy and crafting or sewing. The first fun activity/event was the collaborative…
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Last Minute Easy to Make Christmas Cards
A stack of Christmas cards bundled for a gift to give to someone to send This post may help if you are still trying to get a handmade card out in the mail for this holiday season. These are very quick, down-to-the-wire, last-minute, easy to make Christmas cards. 1st – Choose an embossing folder that…
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New Toys With Old Supplies – Altenew Radial Hearts Cover Die
Altenew Die Used to Emboss and Deboss Cardstock The internet knows when I have been shopping. Every time I click on a news site or to enter the HGTV Dream House giveaway, there are advertisements for new and wonderful products that the internet thinks I should buy. So I caved and bought some new toys.…
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Cards Made With New CTMH Embossing Folders
Slate Polka-dot Flower Base Made with CTMH Washi Tape The new embossing folders are 7 x 5 inches. This makes them easy to use for card bases without worry of having missed edges and ending up with weird blank gaps. I used a Cricut Cuttlebug to run all of the embossing folders through with CTMH…
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OWH Cards and Happy Fourth of July!
On Memorial Day I was going to post pictures of a few cards that I made for Operation Write Home. But I didn’t get a chance, so here they are now. 🙂 Actually, I made and sent 70 cards to them but I didn’t think to take any pictures until most of them were packed…
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Embossed Two- Step Stamping
Happy Monday! Thank you for visiting. Today I have a short video about two-step stamping. In it I explain what two step stamping is and how to do it using the So Grateful (B1395) stamp set from CTMH. This technique can be used with many different stamps. Take a look at your collection and see…
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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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Clean Up My Desk Card – Mailable Cards Week
After working on a few projects, I end up with several usable pieces of stuff that did not make it into the original project. I prefer to work at a clean desk and try to tidy up after each big project. Sometimes I am in a bit of a hurry and a little pile of…
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 