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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

Grassy Grove Sunset Thank You Card

What a stunning way to Say thank you with these Sunset Nature Cards This months Artisan project was Creating with the Grassy Grove Bundle. The Bundle included beautiful stamps and some wonderful dies that immediately inspired me think of a 3D forest look for the card. Because the imagery was so beautiful I decided to Frame the cards as a pair. I was excited The Grassy Grove Sunset Thank You Card and so happy to present them to you through Artisan. To achieve the 3D forest I have Die ... VIEW POST

Happy Holly-Days and Watercolour Pencils

The sweetest stamp set with great sentiments and the cutest bird. Do you love birds? Well this bundle will certainly appeal to you. The Bird is a great size and can be easily used as your card focal point. I love the sentiments also so many great ones to choice from for Happy Holly-Days and Watercolour Pencils I love what you can do with the Watercolour Pencils. They go on so easily without having to be to precise and when you use the water painter it is like magic! The colours blend ... VIEW POST

Love of leaves and Baby Wipe Technique

Have you tried this fabulous technique yet?? This is such a fabulous way to add colour and texture to your stamps. I have used the Love of Leaves and Baby Wipe Technique. For this card the colours I used were Cinnamon Cider, Pumpkin Pie and Cherry Cobbler. Perfect Autumn/fall combination. For this Card I created my own DSP. This second card I have stamped from the Baby Wipe 3 individual leaves and then cut out. They were then placed on dimensionals. There are so many different ways ... VIEW POST

Nature’s Harvest with Cork Specialty Paper

Have you seen the amazing New Cork Specialty Paper? I wanted to share with you Nature's Harvest with Cork Specialty Paper. I wanted to highlight this amazing and unique paper. It is like a thin sheet of real cork and it has the same texture. It also is inlaid with small amounts of gold in the background. There are Co-ordinating Harvest Dies that includes gorgeous extras to really compliment your project.I have kept the colours earthy and natural. This is a close up photo and you can ... VIEW POST

Thank You Card with Nature’s Harvest

Looking at the New Mini Catalogue and a Book Fold Card A quick Thank You Card with Nature's Harvest, a bundle in the new July-Decemeber Mini catalogue. The Catalogue has Christmas and Holiday themes but also many fabulous alternatives. The card also has a small fancy fold called a book fold. I have kept the colours simple using blacks and yellows, creating a wonderful focal point. Sponging first with Daffodil Delight and Stamping with BumbleBee. Of course I had to add a gorgeous Bee. ... VIEW POST

You Are Simply Wonderful Slim Line Card

This is the second in my series of three Facebook live series on different Slim Line Card Styles. This week I have shared , You are Simply Wonderful Slim Line Card with a Horizontal Gatefold. I also cover some tips on using the Stampin' Blends to colour the flowers and leaves. The stamp sets I used were the Bloom and Grow Bundle and Field of Flowers. In the video I have also given some tips on using embossing folders with the Slim Line Cards. The Bloom and Grow Stamps are beautiful and ... VIEW POST