Tag: card-making
member name: Pamela E.
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September 27, 2006 04:20 PM EDT --
You can make wonderful accents for scrapbooks, cards,gift bags, and other crafts with polymer clay and a stamp.
1. Roll clay out to desired thickness with a small roller. Though it . . .
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October 17, 2006 10:28 PM EDT --
Here are some quick, easy ideas to add that little extra "something' to your scrapbook/card lettering and titles.
1. Try using a variety of font styles in the the same color on a page. . . .
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December 01, 2006 08:49 PM EST --
Glitter is a fun and glamourous way to jazz up scrapbook layouts, cards, and crafts of all sorts. Though it's a little messy, glitter can be used in so many ways. There are awesome new products coming . . .
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December 15, 2006 09:27 PM EST --
If you're like me, you might be a little confused on the different types of crafting inks and when to use them. I recently found some great pointers on the subject and thought I would share them. I'll . . .
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December 01, 2006 09:12 PM EST --
Button are a great scrapping/card-making embellishment! Try using buttons in fun, creative ways to create dimension to your crafts. Here are a couple things Ive tried on my scrapbook pages and handmade . . .
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December 25, 2006 07:11 PM EST --
Here are a few basic lettering tips I've learned from articles and from other crafters. Hope you find them useful, too.
Plan your lettering in advance. Even though it looks carefree and unplanned, . . .
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December 25, 2006 07:34 PM EST --
The soft effect vellum creates is perfect for this time of year... think cold icy snow photos or soft warm holiday lights. I hope these ideas will help you to incorporate vellum into next layout!
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January 08, 2007 10:07 PM EST --
Penwork is an easy way to add an inexpensive handmade touch to your work of art. Even if you are like me and do not consider yourself a freestyle artist, you can find ways to work this hot trend into your . . .
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October 10, 2006 10:54 PM EDT --
I love using punches in my card-making and scrapbooking. Here are a few tips I've picked up along the way that I hope you will find useful.
1.If your punches start sticking, punch waxed paper. . . .
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December 01, 2006 08:29 PM EST --
For a while now it seems that everywhere you look people have a case of metal mania. Using metal embellishments isn't a new technique, and yet many people have decided to avoid this trend because they . . .
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December 25, 2006 07:25 PM EST --
Here's some fun ideas to spice up your journaling or lettering.
1. Make your own personalized bottle caps by painting them and using your rub-ons to display your word or name of choice. . . .
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December 25, 2006 08:01 PM EST --
Photo corners can bring a photo to life. Leave them plain or jazz them up. Here's a few fun ideas for using photo corners.
Create your own. Grab a photo corner punch and punch photo . . .
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January 04, 2007 01:34 PM EST --
With all the three-dimensional accent items out now, you may be looking at your portfolio of flat plain shaped die cuts and questioning, “Why do I still have these?, What can I do with these?" . . .
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January 04, 2007 01:48 PM EST --
Microbeads present a rainbow of options in bringing a shimmering quality to your scrapbook pages. These tiny beads can be used to cover just about anything for a crystallized effect. Creating with them . . .
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January 15, 2007 10:24 AM EST --
Here are a few tips for using stamps in your craft projects. Hope you find something useful to you!
Test your results before stamping on your project. Each stamp requires different amounts of . . .
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June 02, 2007 12:17 AM EDT --
Be careful with glue sticks that go on blue and dry clear. Some brands will actually bleach some colors of cardstock. Shades of blues are particularly susceptible to bleaching with a glue stick.
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October 09, 2007 06:19 PM EDT --
With your color copier, copy leftover gift wrap onto acid-free paper, then use as a fun background or mounting paper for birthday-themed pages.
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November 06, 2007 10:08 PM EST --
Create easy borders on your scrapbook pages by attaching strips of ribbons. To adhere the ribbons, stick on acid-free double-sided tape.
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October 16, 2006 01:12 AM EDT --
Here are several ard making sites and patterns I thought you might enjoy! I know I had a blast finding them!!
http://theartfulcrafter.com/note-cards.html
http://www.theartfulcrafter.com/card-two.html . . .
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October 27, 2006 07:04 PM EDT --
Here are some nice love verses that you can use for scrapbooking or cardmaking.
I did three things today
I missed you
I missed you
I missed you
To the world
You are one person
But to this person . . .
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