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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

Tip: Simple Stamping Idea With Background Stamps

Also highlighting the Pop-Up Petals Bundle New to the Online Exclusives store the Pop-Up-Petals Bundle makes it super easy to create these fun cards with a cute Pop-Up inside the card. Also in the new collection is the amazing background stamp Lasting Linen and I wanted to share with you a Simple Stamping Idea to use with Background Stamps. This tip was shared on a recent Live on my Facebook Page and Youtube Channel which you can watch below.This background stamp Lasting linen stamps so ... VIEW POST

2 More Inspirational Ideas with Vellum

There is just so much you can do with this amazing paper! This weeks live was all about sharing 2 More Inspirational Ideas with Vellum with you! The background is created using Vellum and Stampin' Blends plus alcohol and the tree is also coloured with Stampin' Blends.! Love pink Christmas trees and this one is from the Ornamental Christmas stamp set.To create this look I have white embossed the tree and coloured on the reverse side with Stampin' Blends Strawberry Slush and Pretty in Pink. ... VIEW POST

Celebrating Vellum

So excited that we are able to offer Vellum again. Vellum is so versatile and I have really missed it. Recently I did a live all about Celebrating Vellum (see video below). In the video I shared a couple of ideas but there is so much more you can do with it.Vellum adds a beautiful softness to any project, used as in this card over the top, embossed coloured and so much more.Also included in the video I have shared how to easily it is to create depth and interest with stamping trees in ... VIEW POST

Modern Christmas Cards

This suite focuses on Black, White & Gold Absolutely love using different colours at Christmas and these colours Black, White and Gold make elegant Modern Christmas Cards. This first card is a shaker card very easy to create and always a hit here is a short video I made when creating this card.Shaker CardOf course you can add other colours if you wish as highlights, traditional red or green would look lovely. Creating this second card took a little time but love how it turned out ... VIEW POST

Create Your Own Christmas Bauble

Making the most of my stash by combining a couple of different Bundles for this card. It is always fabulous when you have something in your mind that you would like to create and when you check out what you have in your stash it comes together perfectly.To Create Your Own Christmas Bauble can be using whatever you have on hand the main thing is the circle the focus. Of course mine had to be pink, but you can make it any colour you prefer and don't you just love those doves from Peace on ... VIEW POST

‘Tis the Season Christmas Card

Is it to to soon to start Christmas cards? This months Stampin' Fancy Friday (Artisan Alumni) Theme is all about our Regal Colour Collection. (page139 in the Annual catalogue) These include rich green's and red's and really spoke to me of Christmas. For this 'Tis the Season Christmas Card I have used Real Red, Cherry Cobbler, Pretty Peacock and of course gold.The stunning Specialty Paper is from the Traditions of Christmas Suite and the Poinsettia arrangement from the Christmas Greenery ... VIEW POST