FAUX SILK TECHNIQUE WITH HELMAR

FAUX SILK TECHNIQUE WITH HELMAR

Hello dear friends, Martha Lucia here to share with you a fun technique called Faux Silk. For this technique you will need the Helmar Craft & Hobby PVA Glue and tissue paper. This is very simple technique that you can use to improve your stamping designs and create a beautiful touches on your scrapbook projects and cards. This is my card: Creating this card is very easy, so let me show you how: Cut a piece of white tissue paper a little...

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DISTRESSED GLUE CHRISTMAS CARD

DISTRESSED GLUE CHRISTMAS CARD

Hello dear friends, I am here to share with you a fun technique called Distressed Glue. For this technique you will need the Helmar Craft & Hobby PVA Glue. This is an amazing technique to create colorful and unique backgrounds, with single colors or combining differing inks to obtain different looks. This is my card: Creating this card is very easy, so let me show you how: Cut a piece of whisper white card stock and add some spots of Helmar...

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EMBOSSING WITH STENCIL TECHNIQUE

EMBOSSING WITH STENCIL TECHNIQUE

Stencils are my passion and endless love and today I want to share a fun technique with you: Embossing with stencil technique! It is easy, fun and beautiful, perfect for impressing our friends with beautiful cards or presents during Christmas time.  Take a look at my card and let me show you how you can make one just like it: Take a piece of card stock and secure your stencil over it using masking tape. Then ink the free areas of your stencil...

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IMAGINE AND FLOURISHES BLOG HOP

IMAGINE AND FLOURISHES BLOG HOP

Hello dear friends, welcome to Imagine and Flourishes Blog Hop.  Today we have a great party to show you some creations combining these wonderful products, stamps and papers from Flourishes LC that I really like and the amazing inks from Imagine. What more I can tell you about the Imagine products if you have seen their in my blog during this year and they are simply fabulous! If you came from Shirley Qu, or you are starting here, then you are...

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CLEAR AND SIMPLE CARDS

CLEAR AND SIMPLE CARDS

Hello dear friends, Martha Lucia here to share with you a selection of Clear and Simple cards that I made using stencils and butterflies. I love to combine die cuts and stamps in my cards, and Peek a Boo has all these elements in our store. My first card is a Christmas card that I made using a masking technique with stencils. I used the Grid Stencil and created three pines on it with masking tape. I inked it over the card stock using different...

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SO SUZY STAMPS AND THE TON STAMPS DAY 3

SO SUZY STAMPS AND THE TON STAMPS DAY 3

Welcome to the last day of So Suzy Stamps and The Ton Stamps Day 3 Blog Hop. It was a great experience sharing the products of these two amazing stamping companies. For today card I used a background stamp with foil and one of my favorite sentiments. Take a look at my card: Creating this card was very fun: Cut the base of the card using Crumb Cake card stock. The size is 4-1/4″x11″ with score in 5-1/2″. Cut a Very Vanilla...

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SWEET BAKERS BOX

SWEET BAKERS BOX

Hello crafty friends, Martha Lucia here to share with you a sweet bakers box that I made and decorated using the WOW Embossing Powders. Take a look at my box: To create this box I used Crumb Cake card stock and Baker’s Box Thinlits by Stampin Up. This box has a perfect size for treat like cupcakes or small presents. So I decided to create my own pattern on it. For this purpose, I used a dot stencil over the pieces of the box, I covered...

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SO SUZY STAMPS AND THE TON BLOG HOP

SO SUZY STAMPS AND THE TON BLOG HOP

Hello dear friends, welcome to So Suzy Stamps and The Ton Stamps Blog Hop.  Today we have a great party to show you some creations combining these wonderful products. If you came from Tae Eun Blog, or you are starting here, then you are in the right place! I want to share with you a Christmas card that I made using some of my favorite stamps from So Suzy and one die cut that I really like from The Ton. I really enjoy the combination of stamps...

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ALL THE PAPERS IN ONE CARD

ALL THE PAPERS IN ONE CARD

Hello crafty friends, I am here to share with you a card that I created to close the inspirational week between Quick Quotes and Want2Scrap. During this week all my friends from the Design Team showed us their beautiful creations with the Winter Bliss Collection and the amazing embellishments of Want2Scrap. Take a look at my card: As you noticed I almost used the entire collection of designs on this card because I really liked them all and I...

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BLOWING SNOWFLAKES FEATURING

BLOWING SNOWFLAKES FEATURING

Happy Thursday! Today we are featuring the Blowing Snowflakes Stamp from So Suzy Stamps. there are several of us participating so be sure to check the DT blogs I have listed below for more inspiration. I decided to use the version of the Blowing Snowflake and here is my card: I used the emboss resist technique and the double embossing technique. The base of my card is Pacific Point and the size is 4-1/4″x11″ with score in...

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