Tag Archive for ‘rubber stamped project’
Sweet Pea Stamps: Stephanie’s View *B2B*
I thought I would use this vendor challenge as a *Back to Basics* special. I started simple and with each subsequent card I added a little more time and embellishment to make three very different cards from a single image. Supplies: Stamps: ©ching-chou kuik Bamboo Serenade image (Sweet Pea Stamps ) Paper: White Cardstock (source unknown) [...]
Thank You Card Set for the Adventurer
By: Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 5.5” x 4” When making multiples of the same card, it’s easier to set up an assembly line and do each step on each card at the same time. Pull together all the supplies and do all the cutting and stamping together. Then simply assemble and [...]
Thanksgiving Place Setting Holder for the Inventor
By: Christine Candora-Hickey, Artistic Guide Finished piece mesasures 4″ tall x 3.25″ diameter I am always looking for new ways to dress up the Thanksgiving table and so I came up with this project. The container itself is a recycled sticker spool – ask your local stamp or scrapbook store to save them for you! [...]
Miniature Gratitude Journal for the Inventor
By: Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide Sometimes I forget to be grateful for the little things. To help me keep an attitude of gratitude, I created a mini journal that will fit into my purse. When I see something or think of something for which I am thankful, I jot it down. [...]
Holiday Blizzard Project – Peace Canvas with Photo Transfer
Peace Canvas Photo Transfer Mixed Media By: Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide Finished size: 12”x4” Supplies: Stamps: Peace (Ruth’s Rubber Stamps) Paper: Matte Photo paper (International Paper) Acetate (unknown) Ink: Black VersaMark (Tsukineko) Mustard Seed Distressed ink pad (Ranger) Other: 12”x4” canvas (Dick Blick) Gel Medium, semi-gloss or matte (Golden) Photo editing software (I use Adobe Photoshop [...]
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 [...]
Holiday Blizzard Project – Snowman Canvas Ornament
Snowman Canvas Ornament By: Christine Candora-Hickey, Artistic Guide Finished canvas measures 4″ x 4″ Supplies: Stamps Distressed Snowman (Stampers Anonymous) Snowflake (Bartholomew’s Ink) Paper While mulberry paper (unknown) Sparkle white cardstock (Stampin’ Up!) Ink Denim Adirondack dye ink pad (Ranger) Moonlight White Brilliance pigment ink pad (Tsukineko) Other 4″ x 4″ canvas, primed (Winsor [...]
Holiday Blizzard Project – Mermaid in a Shell
Mermaid in a Shell By: Jennifer Willis, Artistic Guide Supplies: Stamps: Sea Goddess (Sweet Pea Stamps) Inks: Black Staz-On Ink Pad (Tsukineko) Papers: White Cardstock (Unknown) Other: Glue Dot (Glue Dot) Glue Stick (Scotch) Polymer Clay (Sculpey) Pencil (Unknown) Scalloped Heart Shaped Cookie Cutter (Unknown) Glazes: Burnt Umber, Violet Earth, Pink Coral (Golden) Pearl [...]
Mysterious Wolf for the Adventurer
Mysterious Wolf By: Shelly Newkirk, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 4.25″ x 5.5″ Supplies: Stamps: Wolf stamp (Whispers) Pine bough with pine cones (unknown) Paper: White card stock (Georgia Pacific) Ink: Jet Black Archival Ink (Ranger) Other: Sponge Dark yellow and brown colored pencils (Rose Arts) Glue (Crafter’s Pick Ultimate Glue) Directions: Cut white cardstock [...]
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″ [...]
A Tribute to Windmills for the Inventor
Windmills By: Shelly Newkirk, Artistic Guide Finished Card Size: 4.25″ x 5.5″ Supplies: Stamps: Border flourish (Magenta) Crackle (JudiKins) Old windmill ( B & J Art Stamps) Paper: 2 pieces white card stock (Georgia Pacific) Black text weight Ink: Jet Black Archival Ink (Ranger) Soot Black Distressed Ink (Ranger) Other: Sp0nge Water mister Layering rulers [...]
Summer Hat for the Discoverer
Summer Hat for the Discoverer By: Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide Finished card size: A2 (4.25″ x 5.5″) Supplies: Stamps: Elaine’s Hat (Stampland Chicago) Dream (The Stamping Studio) Paper: Sage Floral (Daisy D) Ivory Floral (Daisy D) Ivory Cardstock (unknown) A2 note card (made from a half sheet of 8.5 x 11″ cardstock) Ink: VersaMagic; Spanish [...]
Hanging Mandala for the Inventor
Hanging Mandala By: Michael A. Trent, Artistic Guide This project is a lot of fun to do and really much easier than it looks. There is just a lot of work involved – cutting, trimming, and pop dotting – but it can be finished in under an hour and it’s beautiful to hang in front [...]
May Featured Artist, more conversation with Evelyn Spikes
This month we are continuing our conversation with Evelyn, and featuring another one of her wonderful creations – an altered slide mailer… Stamping is my ‘art of choice,’ but I also play with altered items, as my slide mailer tutorial describes. A corner of a former tiny bedroom has grown into a mess of papers, [...]
Not-Your-Average Gift Box for the Inventor
Not-Your-Average Gift Box & Card By: Christine Candora-Hickey, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 2″ wide x 4.5″ long x 1″ high A special gift deserves a special presentation! This is the perfect house for handmade jewelry or candies. It’s a box and card all rolled into one – a gift in itself! Supplies: Stamps: All [...]
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) [...]
Meet Evelyn Spikes, April Guest Artist
I’m Evelyn Spikes, a retired high school English teacher who lives in the NE corner of Oregon. I began rubber stamping about 2 years before I retired in 2002. I’ve always loved the visual arts, but I certainly didn’t practice any. My mother gave me colored pencils when I was in junior high, and I [...]
Flowers & Butterfly Thanks for the Adventurer
Flowers & Butterfly Thanks Card By: Melanie Smith, Artistic Guide Stamper’s Quest is all about the journey and I have been having a fabulous one! I would like to invite you on my journey as I adventure some more with colouring pencils. Finished card size: 5.5″ x 4.25″ Supplies: Stamps: Flowers (Luxe designs) Thanks (Hero [...]
Happy Place Frame for the Inventor
Happy Place Canvas Frame By: Melanie Smith, Artistic Guide This is not a hard project and doesn’t require any special equipment or products but with some time and careful cutting, produces a stunning 3D canvas frame that will really grab attention. Having played with these papers and stamps I wanted to make something fun and [...]
Decorative Tile for the Inventor
Decorative Tile By: Chris Herrmann, Artistic Guide Finished tile size: 4″ x 4″ Supplies: Stamps: Dancers (Another Stamp Company) Sun (Another Stamp Company) Words (Another Stamp Company) Ink: Archival Jet Black ink pad (Ranger) Adirondack pens: (Ranger) Stream Wild Plum Butterscotch Red Pepper Other: Tumbled marble tile (any home improvement store) [...]
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