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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

Dry Embossing with Vellum Two Ways

This is so easy and really adds a wow to your project. Vellum is gorgeous it is translucent. Can be used for a delicate touch or overlay that adds elegance to your projects.But did you know you can emboss it also to add even more interest? In fact there I would love to share with you Dry Embossing with Vellum Two Ways. It really is fun and a quick way to add a lille bit of wow. For this card I have used the Bloom Where You're Planted DSP and behind it the Embossed Vellum with Meadow ... VIEW POST

Unique Handmade Cards with Abstract Beauty.

This Suite is full of wonderful colours, patterns and Elements to make quick & easy cards. This Suite was the set I was given for my Monthly March Artisan Project. To be honest it would not have been one that I would have chosen for my style. But as always once I started playing with it I realised it's amazing possibilities. It is so easy to create quick, fun and Unique Handmade Cards with Abstract Beauty. I really did enjoy creating a project that was very different. . The patterns ... VIEW POST

Smooshing Technique Two Ways

Create your own gorgeous backgrounds with this simple but a little messy technique. Creating your own background is so much fun and with this technique you achieve something beautiful and different every time! There is a couple of ways to do this technique one has more control over where the colour goes than the other so I would love to share with you the Smooshing Technique Two Ways. For this card I have used the Smooshing Technique where you do not have as much control over where ... VIEW POST

Spotlight Technique and Simple Masking

Two simple techniques that really give your card WOW The Spotlight Technique and Simple Masking was the topic of my Technique Tuesday Live. It is all about creating a plain black and white background and selected an area to highlight with gorgeous colour. This really draws the eye to that particular area. Large stamps or stamps that cover a lot of area of your card work the best.Once you have your image stamped and using the Layering circle Dies Die cut an area you would like to highlight ... VIEW POST

Bright Happy Cards using the Piecing Technique

This year the Sale-A-Bration is packed full of Happy Bright product. There is only a short time remaining when you can take advantage of this fabulous FREE offer. From gorgeous Designer Series Paper to stamp sets this Brochure is packed with a fabulous selection. (see below for link) These two cards are created with products from the Sale-A-Bration Brochure and really are Bright Happy Cards using the Piecing Technique. The piecing technique is a fabulous way to add extra elements to ... VIEW POST

Stay Wonderful Honeybee Home Cards

The Heart & Home Memories & More cards perfect with matching Envelopes The Heart & Home Suite is packed with so many wonderful goodies including the Heart & Home Memories & More Cards and Envelopes. This makes it so quick and easy to create a card with a matching envelope all co-ordinated beautifully. This is one of two cards I have to share with you, Stay Wonderful Honeybee Home Cards. These are the larger Envelopes and Cards which also match beautifully. For this ... VIEW POST