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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

Sale-A-Bration there’s so much here for you!

There are so many benefits during this exciting time of year. Sale-A-Bration ONLY until 16th March! (please note this has been extended) It is a time of giving such a special time of year where we offer so much just for you. So what do we have on offer so much let me outline them here for you. Shop during Sale-A-Bration and receive FREE product with every $110NZD or $220NZD spent. Download Sale-a-Bration Brochure These are some of the fabulous cards that I have created with ... VIEW POST

Abstract Beauty Celebration Card

This suite celebrates colours, shapes and patterns This Suite is packed full of bright happy colour, wonderful shapes and interest. It contains the Hello Beautiful Bundle of Stamp and Die. Hexagon Embellishments, Cards & Envelopes, Ephemera Pack and absolutely gorgeous 4x 6 " Designer Series Paper ready to go!So many beautiful elements it was hard to choose in creating my Abstract Beauty Celebration Card. As I am sure many of you know pink is one of my favourite colours, any shade, ... VIEW POST

Partial Masking with Honeybee Home

Create a fun background in a couple of quick easy steps. I fell in love with the Heart & Home Suite and especially the Honeybee Home Bundle, as soon as I saw it. There are so many beautiful elements to this suite which just co-ordinate beautifully together.Today I would love to share with you Partial Masking with Honeybee Home.An easy technique that makes your project pop. For this card I have used Coastal Cabana/Bermuda Bay and kept the card standard size. I think I prefer Square ... VIEW POST

Timeless Tile Stamp and the Kissing Technique

No not that kind of Kissing ! A fun technique to give your images texture. This weeks technique is fun and has such a fabulous name! Sometimes on those more solid stamps you want a little bit of texture on them. This is where the Kissing Technique comes in. One of the best sorts of stamps to do this is a background stamp. Because it is a large stamp it will give you a different impression each time. So I have used the Timeless Tile Stamp and the Kissing Technique. This card has a ... VIEW POST

In the Moment Water Colour

Loving the images in this set and how perfect they are for creating a reflective moment. This is the second card from this stamp set that I have added ink to water. The images are so reflective and thoughtful and I feel they lend them selves to this medium.For In the Moment Water Colour and adding the focal point I have used the technique that I have previously shared with you (link below) Reverse Masking. Such a simple way to draw the eye to the girl in the window. Starting with ... VIEW POST

Faux Ripped Card Technique with Amazing Silhouette.

This is a fun technique and is great for those who do not like the thought of ripping their Card. I love to be able to share something with you that is quick and easy but so effective. So I was excited to discover this technique and to share with you the Faux Ripped Card Technique with Amazing Silhouette. This stamp was perfect to highlight this as it is a reverse style stamp. This means it stamps creating the background and leaving the image unstamped. The image also needed a ... VIEW POST