Holiday Blizzard Project – UTEE and Copper Bracelet

UTEE and Copper Bracelet
By: Jennifer Willis, Artistic Guide
Supplies:
Stamps:
Paris Plate #6 – the small collage image (Sweet Pea Stamps)
Inks:
Black Staz-On Ink Pad (Tsukineko)
Other:
White Cardstock (Unknown)
18 Gauge Copper Wire (Unknown)
2 Large Holed Glass Beads (Unknown)
UTEE (Suze Weinberg)
Copper Tape (Ranger)
Goop Adhesive (Eclectic Products)
Melting Pot (Ranger)
Pendant Mold (Castin’ Craft)
Wire Snips (Craftsman)
Round Nose Pliers (Craftsman)
Scissors (EK Success)
Directions:

Heat the melting pot [...]

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 [...]

Foam Board Jewelry for the Inventor

Foam Board Pendant and Earrings
By: Bea Rosenleaf, Artistic Guide
While playing with the Shaving Cream Technique, I wondered how it would work on foam core board. That’s the stuff you can buy at any hobby or craft store. It’s made with a styrofoam middle sandwiched by two pieces of cardstock.  Here’s a description I found on [...]

Holiday Blizzard Project – Regena’s Shrink Plastic Bracelet

Shrink Plastic Flowers Bracelet and Earrings
By: Regena, Artistic Guide
Finished size:  7.5″
Supplies:
Stamps:
Blossoms Cube (Serendipity Stamps)
Inks:
Brilliance ink pads – Pearlescent Jade, Moonlight Silver and Pearlescent Coral (Tsukineko)
Other:
Black Shrink Plastic (LuckySquirrel.com)
Cutterbee Scissors (EK Success)
Heat Tool (Milwaukee)
Blow Dryer (Optional)
Crystal Stickles Glitter Glue (Ranger)
Large (.25″) Hole Punch
Wooden Skewer (Dollar Store)
Approximately 16 “5mm” Jump Rings and 1 “4mm” (Michaels)
Small Lobster Claw [...]

Holiday Blizzard Project – Kris Silva’s Stick Pins

Kris Silva and I are on a Yahoo group together where Kris shared the following project with the members a few days ago. I was so taken with Kris’s pins that I asked her if she would be willing to share her directions with all of you. She agreed. Kris sent me a pin, and let me [...]

Hanukkah Earrings for the Inventor

Hanukkah Earrings
for the Inventor  
By: Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide

Supplies;
Stamps:          
Circle Jerusalem (Ruth’s Jewish Stamps)
Ink:
Staz-On Black (Tsukineko)
Other:
White Shrink Plastic (Lucky Squirrel)
Prismacolor Pencils:  #PC906, #PC1029, #PC941, #PC950, #PC1025, #PC1024, #PC1072, #PC933, #PC1028, #PC997, Blending pencil # PC1077
¼” hole punch (Fiskars)
Scissors
Lever back earring findings (Westrim Crafts)
Six 2″ head pins (Westrim Crafts)
Four ¼” jump rings (Westrim Crafts)
Four blue beads (Oriental Trading [...]

Faux Shell Charm Pin

Faux Shell Charm Pin
I love to try my hand at making my own embellishments and jewelry pieces. Most of my projects start out as some hare-brained idea that sounds great at the moment, but usually has a much different outcome once in action. This little charm is a happy product of my wild imagination. I [...]

Coral and Bronze Sea Glass Photo Pin for the Inventor

Coral and Bronze Sea Glass Flowers Photo Pin
for the Inventor
 By: Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide
Supplies:
Stamps:
Flower (Innovative Stamp Creations)
Inks:
Color Box Pigment Ink: Coral 5498 (Clear Snap)
VersaMark (Tsukineko), Perfect Medium-Clear (Ranger), or other Clear Embossing Ink
Perfect Medium-Black (Ranger)
Black Staz-On Ink (Tsukineko)
Other:
Mica Pigment Powders: Deep Coral and Ginger Peach (LuminArte)
Pearl Ex Mica Pigment Powders: Super Bronze #664 (Jacquard)
Chipboard flowers (Making Memories)
Ultra Thick Embossing Enamel:  Clear (Ranger)
Soft paintbrush (small)
Heat gun
Electric skillet or [...]