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February Trail Maps
February 2010 Trail Map by Regena
Good things come in threes! Rectangles, triangles and a circle (or is that an embellishment?). Where can you go with this map? Let’s see what trails the Artistic Guides were led down this month to inspire you to follow your own trail map!
Stamps: Another Stamp Company
Stamps: Hampton Arts
Stamps: Stampin’ Up!
Stamps: GG Designs
Stamps: [...]
January 2010 Map
In keeping with our theme of quests, trails, hiking, scenic by-ways, we are changing the name of our sketches!
To find our way during our journeys, we generally need a map to help guide us to our destination. Sketches help guide us in our creative journey, beginning at the trailhead (a few stamps, ink, paper) and ending at our destination [...]
Holiday Blizzard Project – Manger Scene on Canvasboard
For a long time, I have thought about how I could do alcohol inks on porous surfaces. It finally occurred to me that if I just sealed the surface first, it would probably work. Since I always have Mod Podge handy, I decided to try it for this project and it worked!
I used the newest [...]
Holiday Blizzard Project – Autumn Leaves Pencil Cup
Welcome Autumn and Happy Thanksgiving!
As a certified custom framer working at Michaels Arts and Crafts, I see a lot of frames. Some made of wood, metal and even acrylic (such as those box frames). I can’t tell you how many times I’ve restocked the little swivel photo pencil cups and never gave any thought to [...]
September 2009 Sketch Card
September’s sketch is long and lean with layers of rectangles and an oval for added interest. What can you envision with this sketch? It’s a dandy!
Here are our Artistic Guides’ variations of this month’s sketch. We hope their designs will help provide some inspiration to create your own interpretation for the September card.
By: Bea Rosenleaf
Stamps: The [...]
August 2009 Sketch Card
August’s sketch has a trio of tags with a scalloped border to set them off to inspire your creativity. There are no limits to what you can do!
Go ahead, let your creativity run wild…check out our Artistic Guides’ interpretation of this super cool sketch. Tags and more were used for their cards!
Melanie Smith
Stamps: Hampton Arts
Sue Trembeth
Stamps: [...]
Be Fabulous Matted Art for the Adventurer
Be Fabulous Matted Art
By: Regena, Artistic Guide
Finished size: 8″ x 10″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Monica and Jillian (Rubbernecker Stamp Co)
Eiffel Tower (Limited Edition)
Tres and Chic (Luni Stamps)
Style is Eternal and Fern (Hero Arts)
Mini Sunglasses and Lipstick (Dawn Hauser)
Be Fabulous (Paper Candy)
Leaf Background Cube (Stampendous)
Retro Circles (Inkadinkado)
Paper:
8.5″ x 11″ matte coated white cardstock (Marco’s Paper)
12″ x 12″ Black Glimmer cardstock (The [...]
Elegant Get Well card for the Discoverer
Elegant Get Well Card
By: Regena, Artistic Guide
Finished size: 5″ x 7″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Chandelier (Inkadinkado)
Paper Texture Cube (Stampendous)
Marble Cube (Stampendous)
Get Well (The Stamp Barn)
Paper:
10″ x 7″ white textured cardstock for card base (Bazzill)
8.5″ x 11″ matte coated white cardstock (Marco’s Paper)
12″ x 12″ Black Glimmer cardstock (The Paper Company)
Ink:
Coal Black Ancient Page ink (Clearsnap)
Other:
HermaFix Tape Runner (EK Success)
Scotch [...]
Black and White Tulips Matted Art for the Inventor
Black and White Tulips Matted Art
Regena, Artistic Guide
Finished size: 11″ x 14”
Supplies:
Stamps:
Vase with Tulips (Inkadinkado)
Paper Texture Cube (Stampendous)
Tapestry (Great Impressions)
Paper:
8.5″ x 11″ matte coated white cardstock (Marco’s Paper)
12″ x 12″ Black Glimmer cardstock (The Paper Company)
Ink:
Coal Black Ancient Page ink (Clearsnap)
Other:
11″ x 14″ White on Black Mat with 2 two 5″ x 7″ openings (Michaels)
11″ x14″ [...]
Sunday International’s Last Day
We are at the end of our feature for Sunday International. It’s been fun showing you all the new stamp sets from the Dee Gruenig line at Sunday International. If you haven’t checked out their website yet, please do go visit. Not only are there other stamps from the extremely talented Dee Gruenig, but many [...]
June Sketch Card
Oh my goodness! Can you believe it’s June already? Where has 2009 gone?
This month our exclusive sketch card, designed by Regena, is long and skinny with circles and squares. (And you thought you wouldn’t use geometry after high school!)
Our guides share a variety of interpretations with you. Instead of all long and skinny, some are made [...]
Rubbadubbado Finale
Today is our last day to feature the designs of Rubbadubbado stamp company.
Tania gave us some information about their World Vision Challenge that we would like to share with you. For more information regarding this great project, check out the link on their website.
We are passionately involved with World Vision and the Business has been [...]
May Card Sketch
The 10th of the month is here again, and we are rarin’ to go with a brand new sketch card and samples from our amazing Artistic Guides.
Regena created a sketch using a circle, squares and a rectangle to make a unique presentation. To help get your creative juices flowing, our Artistic Guides created some awesome samples!
We challenge you to use the [...]
Baby Card for the Adventurer
Congrats – New Baby Card
By: Regena, Artistic Guide
Finished size: 5″ x 6.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Balloons (Hampton Art Stamps)
Kindred Spirit Branch (Stampin’ Up!)
Baby Feet (Paper Inspirations)
Small Baby Hands and Feet Cube (JudiKins)
Congrats (Inkadinkado)
Text (River City Rubber Works)
Papers:
White Matte Utopia coated cardstock (Marco’s Paper)
Black Glossy cardstock (Marco’s Paper)
Que Sera Sera Designer Mat Pad (K & Company)
Inks:
Aurora Brilliance (Tsukineko)
Ancient Page Coal [...]
Square Wedding for the Discoverer
For Your Wedding Square Card
By: Regena, Artistic Guide
Finished card size: 5″ x 5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
“All White” Bride (Penny Black)
Old French Writing (Hero Arts)
Text (PSX)
Inks:
Onyx Black Versafine (Tsukineko)
Starlight Silver Brilliance (Tsukineko)
Papers:
10 x 5″ White cardstock (for 5 x 5″ cardbase) (Bazzill)
8.5 x 11″ plain white, silver Al Fresco and white Al Fresco card stock (The
Paper Company)
Other:
Detailed Clear Embossing [...]
Mom’s Day Card, Tag & Pin for the Inventor
Mother’s Day Card, Tag and Pin Gift
By: Regena, Artistic Guide
Finished sizes: Card – 5 x 7″
Tag – 2.125 x 5.25″
Pin – approx 2.5 x 1.625″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Blossom (Stampendous)
Mother’s Day (Impression Obsession)
Baroque Flourish (Stampin Up)
God Made Mothers Text (Inkadinkado)
Paper Texture Cube (Stampendous)
Papers:
White Textured cardstock (Bazzill)
White Glossy cardstock (Marco’s Paper)
Inks:
Pink Sherbet Alcohol Ink (Ranger)
Colorbox Blue Iris Chalk (Clearsnap)
Other:
Alcohol Inks [...]
I Brake for Stamps, Day 4
We’re nearing the end of our hike this week with I Brake for Stamps. These stamps are a joy to work with. Deeply etched, excellent quality red rubber that is available as cling mounted or unmounted. Whatever you prefer, you will enjoy creating with the crisp clean images.
Remember that special going on for Stamper’s Quest’s readers [...]
April 2009 Sketch Card
We present to you a very versatile sketch this month created by our talented Regena….
April Sketch
What can you create with this month’s sketch? If you send them, they will appear, in our Sketchbook, that is! All you have to do is send them to stampersquest@yahoo.com and we will upload them. Please be sure your .jpeg file [...]
Sweet Grass Stamps, Day 4
Barbara DiPrizio, Owner & Artist
Sweet Grass Stamps
More samples? You bet! And as a bonus, an interview with Sweet Grass Stamps owner, Barbara DiPrizio.
Q: How did Sweet Grass Stamps and The Rubber Stamp Shack come into existence?
Barbara: I think it was in 2000 when I went to my first Stampin’ Up! demonstration. I remember thinking, “Inking a [...]
March Sketch
The March sketch is finally here! Regena created a fun and fantastic sketch this month. You can layer it up, layer it down. Make it long and skinny, or a little shorter and squatter. There are sooooooo many possibilities with this sketch. Our Artistic Guides have only scratched the surface with their ideas!
Are you inspired? [...]






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