Tag Archive for ‘rubber stamping project’
Stylin’ with Stamps *RRR*
I like catalogs. I get ideas from all kinds of them: craft, home decor, and fashion. A few weeks ago, I was perusing a catalog from a clothing company and saw three really cute t-shirts. Simple, monochromatic designs that would be just right for looking cute even on an errands day. Then I saw the [...]
Holiday Blizzard 2010: Feliz Navidad-Christmas Card Display
Feliz Navidad-Christmas Card Display Stephanie Loomis, Editor-in-Chief and Artistic Guide I’m always looking for ways to display the handmade and photo cards I receive in the mail. I finally figured out that, by stringing twine between finish nails across my ceiling, I could use wooden clothespins to display as many cards as I wanted. It [...]
Holiday Blizzard 2010: Noel Banner
By: Roni Johnson, Artistic Guide Finished Size: Pennant – 4″ x 6″ Finished Size: Total Banner – 36″ x 6″ Supplies: Stamps: Dots (Queen Kat Designs) Vintage Christmas (Close To My Heart) Inks: Adirondack Dye Ink: (Ranger Industries) Cranberry Lettuce Paper: Chipboard White Cardstock Bazzill Bling Cardstock (Bazzill) White Red Green Other: Mica D’Lights (USArtQuest) Adirondack [...]
Artwork for the By the Sea Frame, Part 2
Publisher’s Note: In September Regena shared with us Part 1 of her beautiful Faux Tile Frame project. Click here for the article and directions. I must apologize to Regena, and to you, our readers, for not posting Part 2. Life was pretty crazy during September and October, and I completely forgot that Regena had a Part [...]
Holiday Blizzard 2010:Festive Fall Charm Bracelet
This project actually started out as an exercise to test different inks on shrink plastics. I decided to make it a Welcome Fall bracelet project (because I needed one!) and it’s that time of year. This would also make a great birthday gift and is versatile enough to make it for any event or holiday. [...]
Holiday Blizzard 2010: Fairy Wall Hanging
Fairy Wall Art Finished Size: 8 x 9.75″ Supplies: Stamps: Bubble Fairy (Sweet Pea Stamps) Inks: Jet Black StazOnInk Pad (Tsukineko) Paper: Heavy cardstock (Unknown) Other: Dominoes (Unknown) Colored Pencils: (Derwent) Blue Green Purple Foam Mounting Tape (Scotch) Omni Stick (Hammerhead America) Foam Board (Unknown) Blue Mat Board Scrap5 x 7″ (Unknown) [...]
Club Scrap: Stephanie’s View
I’ve been in book-making mode lately, so I decided to use the materials in my Club Stamp box to make a couple of books. One book design came with the kit, so I followed those directions to make one book (although I did turn it sideways!) The other book is a fun and simple design [...]
Sleepy Moon
Sleepy Moon Night Light Artistic Guide and Editor-in-Chief, Stephanie Loomis Children often need a little comfort in their rooms while they sleep. This little light is just the thing to offer a touch of light through the night. Supplies: Stamps: Sleeping Dragon by Lisa Victoria (Sweet [...]
Recycled Art: Altered Paddle Card
Jennifer Willis Artistic Guide Altered Paddle Card Inspired by Deb Lovett Finished card size: 4.5″ x 9″ Supplies: Stamps: Spring Luna (Sweet Pea Stamps) Papers: Classic Crest Solar White 4″ x 6″ Dark and Light Blue 8.5″ x 11″ (Unknown) Inks: Tuxedo Black Mementos ink pad (Tsukineko) Markers [...]
Jan’s February Map Project
Finished Size 3″x5″ Supplies: Stamps: Post Script (Hampton Art) Paper: Bazzill Basics Paper Studio Inks: Timber Brown StazOn ink pad (Tuskineko) Other: Notepads, 3″x5″ (Mead) Circle Punch (Stampin’ Up!) Glue (Aleene’s Tacky Glue) Directions: Cut a piece of cardstock 3.25″ x 10.25″ and score at 5″ and 5.25″.Fold on score marks. Cut two rectangle piece [...]
Folded Brag book
by: Melanie Smith, Artistic Guide This is not a card as such but a lovely gift. I received one of these from my wonderful friend Denice in Australia a year or two back. Now I have decided to make one with pictures of one of the beautiful girls I look after. I will give [...]
Basically, Thank You. *Back2Basics*
Fly-By Thanks by Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide and Editor Finished card size: 5.5″ x 4.25″ As promised, Stamper’s Quest will bring periodic “Back2Basics” projects to our readers so that we may all remember why we chose this art form! This particular card takes us to the very element of rubber stamp art. It requires four [...]
The Outfitters Team Debut
Did we tell you that Stamper’s Quest has a new team? Yep! In our survey held last August you stated you would like to see more mixed media projects. We listened! Today our first team member debuts with a super cute, super easy peasy (his biker friend’s words) project. Grandpa Ken, as we lovingly call him here [...]
Using Your Brayer for the Discoverer
Do you have a brayer that sits in your drawer because you don’t quite know what to do with it? I generally use mine with the multi-colored ink pads, such as the Kaleidacolors because it’s easy to create great backgrounds. There are so many other things you can do with a brayer! Don’t want to [...]
Gratitude Card for the Adventurer
By: Christine Candora-Hickey, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 4.5″ x 6.5″ Supplies: Stamps: Pumpkin Patch (Great Impressions) Time of Gratitude (Hero Arts) Words: family, celebrate, thanks, together (Stampin’ Up!) Paper: Speckled cream cardstock (Stampin’ Up!) Mustard cardstock (Bazzill) Rust cardstock (Paper Source) Tan cardstock (unknown) Chocolate mulberry paper (PSX) Ink: Black Memories permanent ink pad (Stewart [...]
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 [...]
Holilday Blizzard Project – Glittery, Glimmering Christmas Ornaments
Glittery Glimmering Christmas Balls By: Sue Trembeth, Artistic Guide This is a super easy and inexpensive gift to make for co-workers, teachers and friends. You can make this project as easy or as complicated as you want. Follow along with me, in the video, as I create these gorgeous ornaments. I have also included the supply list [...]
Christmas in August
People usually think of ‘Christmas in July.’ For me, Christmas starts in August. My husband and I are members of Oregon’s largest choir: Portland’s ‘Singing Christmas Tree,’ with 300 voices. We get our new music the first Monday of August every year, so our Christmas atmosphere starts early. We rehearse every Monday night as a [...]
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 [...]
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