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Karen Hadler Stamping Bees

Create and Learn Basic and Advanced Techniques Cardmaking and Paper Crafting with Stamping Bees and Stampin' Up Products

Inked & Tiled Emboss Resist

The Global Stampin' Video Hop this month is all about this amazing technique. One of my go to techniques is Emboss Resist and certainly packs a wow. When I first started card making this was the technique that really got me hooked. For this technique I have shared I have used Inked & Tiled Emboss Resist.There are actually two techniques that I have shared with the Faux Water Colour and the shadow stamping. This close up shows how even after adding colour and stamping the White ... VIEW POST

Beauty of the Deep

Pairing this with the Sea Turtle Stamp set was perfect For this card I have created an underwater scene. The colours I have kept bright as in a coral reef. I have spent time diving and I love all the beauty of what lies underwater. So I really wanted to try and capture that with Beauty of the Deep Bundle and the Sea Turtle Stamp.The background is blended with Pool Party , then stamped before adding the layers.Once blended adding droplets of water gives that watery feel of ... VIEW POST

Easy Shaker Card

Who does Love a shaker Card. using the Sea Turtle stamp set I will share with you this easy technique Shaker cards are loved by all ages and with this Easy Shaker Card technique you will be making them all the time. Combining the Inked Botanical Designer Series Paper and the Sea Turtles stamps I have created this fun card. Just save those bags from the packets of dies you receive and repurpose them to add the shaker elements. Any Stamp set could be used or shaker elements . As you can ... VIEW POST

Favourite Children’s Book

Fab Instagram Hop this month is all about our Favourite Children's Book I didn't need to look far for inspiration for this month's Fab Instagram Hop - Favourite Children's Book.My Grandson is car crazy and the Little Blue Truck is certainly a go to book for him.The Trucking Along Bundle (Online Exclusives) could not have been more perfect.I wanted to create a scene for the truck from the book and had a go at water colouring the background and was very pleased how it worked out.The cat was an ... VIEW POST

2 Very Different Ideas with Earthen Elegance

This stunning Earthen Elegance Suite is so very versatile and easy to create different looks The colours that come with this suite are the wonderful earthy colours which make it outstanding. But you can also use alternative colours and this is just as stunning. In this post I would love to share with you 2 Very Different Ideas with Earthen Elegance.For this card I have created a faux water colour background and blended some card stock to cut out the palms. I have a quick video below to show ... VIEW POST

Zany Zoo Crew July Artisan Project

This super cute cute suite is so versatile and so darn adorable! Stamp or use the images from the Designer Series Paper, colour or leave as they are. There is so much you can do with this suite just let your imagination run wild. Zany Zoo Crew July Artisan Project was super exciting to receive and I couldn't wait. Can you imagine a whole group of animals riding or roller blading down the rd together!! Or a Lion roasting marshmallows! For the background in this card I used the Artistic Mix ... VIEW POST