Card of the Month: Autumn Leaf Card

Supplies: 1. Stamp:LS-B41 Maple Leaf2. Ink Pads: Memento Rich CocoaBrilliance Pearlescent Rust (Tsukineko)3. Patterned Papers:KIColorbok4. Others:Glitter GlueRibbonHappy Labor Day...

Tip #12: Watercoloring with Ink Pad Refills

If you have dye ink pad refills, use them to color your images!Only a few drops in a container, a little bit of water to dilute the ink and a paintbrush will give you a watercolor look. Stamp: WS-A13 Gerb...

Card of the Month: Dragonfly Wedding Card

Supplies: 1. Stamp:PO-A07 Dragonfly 2. Ink Pads:Brilliance Graphite Black (Tsukineko)3. Patterned Vel...

Technique #12: Two-Tone Stamping

Stamps: PO-B46 Starfish Small and PO-B48 Starfish 2This technique gives your stamping images more depth...all you need is two ink pads of the same color, but different shades (a lighter and a darker shade).With a stamp image of your choice, ink the stamp with the lighter color first. We used VersaMagic...

Card of the Month: Starfish Summer Card

Supplies:1. Stamps:PO-B46 Starfish SmallPO-B48 Starfish 22. Ink Pads:VersaMagic Aegean Blue and Ocean Depth (Tsukineko)3. Patterned Paper:BasicGreyMy Mind's Eye4. Others:Glitter G...

Tip #11: Coloring Images with Glitter

Use glitter glues or a glue pen + glitter of your choice to "color" your imag...

Project #11: Stamped Pendants

Supplies:1. Stamps:KI-A27S Klimt Symbols SetFlourish (Fancy Pants Designs)Sentiments (Inkadinkado)2. Ink Pads:Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko)VersaMark (Tsukineko)3. Cardstock/Patterned Papers:BasicGreyFancy Pants DesignsS.E.I.4. Others:Clear and Silver Embossing PowderGlitter Gl...

Project #10: Embossed Magnets

1. Stamps:KI-A20 Klimt SwirlsSentiment (Inkadinkado) 2. Ink Pads:Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko)VersaMark Dazzle Frost3. Others:UTEE (Ultra Thick Embossing Enamel) by RangerHeat GunStampboardSilver Leafing Pen (Krylon)Doesn't your fridge love some fancy magnets?Try these using the supplies listed...

Technique #11: Stamping with Markers

Instead of using ink pads, try brushing your markers onto the stamps...Stamps:Flower from LS-A33S Flowers SetWS-A13 GerberaSentiment (The Paper Stud...

Card of the Month: Klimt Stars Father's Day Card

1. Stamps:KI-A29 Klimt StarKI-A20 Klimt SwirlsSentiment (Studio G) 2. Ink Pads:Memento Coffee Bean (Tsukineko)VersaMark Dazzle Frost3. Patterned Paper: BasicGrey4. Others:Embossing Powder (American Crafts)Heat Embossing GunGlitter GlueFoam Squ...

Tip #10: Coloring Images with Colored Pencils

Stamp: Flower from LS-A33S Flowers SetDidn't you use to like coloring when you were a child?So, dig out those colored pencils (or steal some from your kids!) and start coloring!...

Vacation Mode

OK!I'm officially on vacation mode...I have a week off from my full-time job...so, I'll take a week off from my "part-time" job, too! =)If you purchase any items from Stamprints {Art Stamps} during April 28th and May 5th, please note that they will be shipped on May 6th!!!Thank y...

Project #9: More Stamped Tags

These tags were cut using the Slice (Making Memories).The images were colored with colored pencils and embellished with fibers/ribbon and glitter glues.Supplies:1. Stamps: KI-A23 Klimt Butterfly WS-A10 Butterfly2. Ink Pad: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko)3. Patterned Paper: S.E.I.4. Others:FibersRibbonColored...

Technique #10: Masking

This is what you'll need:1. Stamps: WS-A14 Sheep, LS-A31 Cross Sketch2. Ink Pads: Memento Tuxedo Black, Coffee Bean and New Sprout (Tsukineko)3. Card Stock4. Scissors5. and last, but not the least, a Post-It note.A. Stamp the first image on the left side of the panel. Then, without re-inking the stamp,...

Card of the Month: Flower #5 Mother's Day Card

1. Stamps:PO-A04 Flower 5Small Flowers (BasicGrey)Sentiment (Studio G)2. Ink Pads:VersaMark (Tsukineko)Memento New Sprout (Tsukineko)3. Patterned Paper:My Mind's Eye4. Others:Slice Machine (Making Memories)Embossing PowdersGlitter G...

Happy Belated Easter!!!

1. Stamps: WS-A14 Sheep, LS-A31 Cross Sketch, Studio G2. Ink Pads: Memento Tuxedo Black, Coffee Bean and New Sprout (Tsukineko)3. Others: Border Punches (EK Success), Sticker, Patterned Papers (S.E.I. and 7gyspies), card stock.Well, well...I was supposed to post this card before Easter...But I've...

Tip #9: Coloring Images with Markers

Give your stamped images a little bit of color!!!Supplies: Markers (any brand you like!)We used Copic Markers and other brands on the WS-A09 Bird & Tree ima...

Project #8: Decoupage Easter Egg

Easter is around the corner!Transform a ceramic egg with rubber stamps, ink pads and handmade paper! Just stamp the handmade paper with inks of your choice.Then, apply the stamped paper on the egg with ModPodge or gel medium!Supplies:1. Stamps:PO-A03 Flower 82. Ink Pads:Memento Angel Pink (Tsukineko) Memento...

Card of the Month: Spring Hello Card

Supplies:1. Stamps:WS-A09 Bird & TreeSentiment from Everyday Expressions (The Paper Studio)Dotted Flourish (BasicGrey)2. Patterned Papers:Autumn LeavesMy Mind's Eye3. Ink Pads:Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko)4. Others:Clear GemstonesPaper Flower (Prima Marketing Inc.)Border Punch (EK Success)Copic...

Project #7: Think Outside the Box

Go through your stamp collection and find new ways to use them!What looks just like a triangle (KI-A21 Klimt Triangle)......could also be flower petals or an asterisk......or a roof!Other stamps used:KI-A20 Klimt SwirlsKI-A26 Klimt RectangleHero Arts7gyps...

New UM Rubber Stamp Sets!

We are now offering unmounted rubber stamp sets!Check them out HERE and save some $...

Technique #9: Tone-on-Tone

Use ink pads that have similar or slightly different hues as your cardstock's color for a Tone-on-Tone look!This technique is great for beautiful monochromatic backgrounds.The first sample (below) uses different types of ink pads (from left to right): Brilliance (metallic light blue), VersaMagic (dark...

Card of the Month: Leaves Cherish Card

Supplies:1. Stamps:LS-B36 LeavesLS-B37 Bold LeavesFrom the Garden (Fancy Pants Designs)2. Papers:Cardstock7gypsies3. Ink Pads:VersaMagic (Tsukineko)4. Others:Glitterdouble-sided tapefoam t...

Project #6: Mini Valentine's Day Cards

Make Mini Valentine's Day Cards with our WS-A17 Heart stamp and the new Delta Series mini stamp set by BasicGrey.These cards measure approximately 2.75" x 4".The heart from BasicGrey fits perfectly in our Heart stamp. And don't forget the envelopes!Check out our Grey & White Mini Envelopes...

Technique #8: Stamping on Handmade Paper

Try stamping on handmade papers!Try out with different textures and ink pads.Stamp used here:WS-A17 HeartInk Pad: VersaMagic Red MagicCheck out a card sample by clicking HERE or just scroll down to the post bel...

Card of the Month: Klimt Heart Card

Supplies:1. Stamps:KI-A22 Klimt HeartSentiment and Small Heart (BasicGrey)2. Ink Pads:Memento Tuxedo BlackMemento Angel Pink3. Papers:NapkinHandmade Papers (The Paper Studio)Copic Marker4. Others:PaintbrushGel Medium (Liquit...

Happy New Year!!!

Happy 2010...

Tip #8: Direct-to-Paper Technique

This is a basic technique using your ink pad directly on paper.You can use this technique to ink the edges of your cardstock or to create backgrounds.In this case, we're using the technique to lighten the bright pink cardstock...the color was just not right for the card we were making...What you'll...