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Forum: General Stamping Talk 10-08-2010, 02:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,104
Posted By rcstanley
Would embossing powder work in snow globes

My kids want to make snow globes out of jars, but I'm low on glitter to use as "snow". Anyone know if embossing powder would work? or at least if it is waterproof?
Forum: General Stamping Talk 10-08-2010, 02:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,036
Posted By rcstanley
Make tiny snow globes. I'm going to try that...

Make tiny snow globes. I'm going to try that this weekend with my kids :)
Forum: General Stamping Talk 10-06-2009, 06:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 28,059
Posted By rcstanley
Something else I've noticed is I have better...

Something else I've noticed is I have better results if I don't reuse embossing powder right away. What I mean is keep using it out of the jar then dump it all in when you are all done embossing. I...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-25-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 4,086
Posted By rcstanley
I hurt my thumb nail pretty bad trying to close a...

I hurt my thumb nail pretty bad trying to close a CTMH ink pad (still don't have the knack of those)
Forum: Techniques 03-24-2008, 09:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 373
Posted By rcstanley
First thought, you may have your lense too close...

First thought, you may have your lense too close to the card. I think the problem you are seeing is barrel distortion with viginetting. Googling the terms should give you some ideas. try backing up...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 03-12-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 516
Posted By rcstanley
I'm not familiar with your camera, but I do have...

I'm not familiar with your camera, but I do have some ideas. In low(er) light, you will want to use a tripod or set the camera on something. You might also want to try using the self-timer. That...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 02-19-2008, 01:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 248
Posted By rcstanley
Cute Story: Roses and Stamping

My daughter today told me: Mom, you smell good. You smell like roses... or stamping ink.

Glad to know I have a future stamper :)
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-09-2007, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 548
Posted By rcstanley
glue dots to the rescue

My three-year-old son came to me today while I was putting away groceries and tells me "I put a piece of paper in there and can't get it out." "In there" turned out to be the VCR. The paper was...
Forum: Techniques 11-07-2007, 06:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 446
Posted By rcstanley
With the chalks, you need to set it with...

With the chalks, you need to set it with something. You can use your blender pen to pick up the chalk color and color with it. I personally don't like that effect very much. You can also use...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 10-03-2007, 06:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 566
Posted By rcstanley
How about colors? For example, if I wanted to...

How about colors? For example, if I wanted to make my own paper in SU colors, could I (obviously not using their color names which are probably trademarked)?

Also, what things are not protected...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 09-19-2007, 11:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,042
Posted By rcstanley
I'd add Greetings Galore (fast way to make all...

I'd add Greetings Galore (fast way to make all kinds of different cards), lovely as a tree, and watercolor minis (if you like to make your own landscape cards).

Also, not from SU, but a nice...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 08-20-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 363
Posted By rcstanley
Religious Christmas stamp sets?

I'm trying to pick a stamp set for Christmas cards. I'm looking for elegant, religious themed sets. So far I like Madonna and Child and Holy Triptych. Any others I should look into? I'm leaning...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-30-2007, 07:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 592
Posted By rcstanley
There's also Michael's and Jo-Anns (in orem...

There's also Michael's and Jo-Anns (in orem they're all pretty close to each other.) Michael's had a coupon in the paper this last Sunday, so if you have a friend in provo/orem have them save it for...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-10-2007, 07:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 623
Posted By rcstanley
Thanks! these are great.

Thanks! these are great.
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-08-2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 623
Posted By rcstanley
Need clever saying for fish cards

I need help coming up with a clever saying for a two fish cards I want to make using the set All Wrapped Up. (//www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=3462)

The first one has the...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 05-08-2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 806
Posted By rcstanley
Try the GIMP

Depending on how computer saavy you/ your DH is, you can try the GIMP (http://www.gimp.org/). It's like a free version of photoshop. It works pretty well on windows, but isn't always intuitive. ...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 04-15-2007, 05:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 512
Posted By rcstanley
I made eight of these cards and they went pretty...

I made eight of these cards and they went pretty fast. You just need some cute pattern paper.
//www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/501891?cat=500&ppuser=112942

I'll probably make some as a...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 04-05-2007, 07:28 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,312
Posted By rcstanley
I heat emboss a lot. I never could see the point...

I heat emboss a lot. I never could see the point in dry embossing (maybe after I've stamped more I'll see the light).

My favorite thing about heat embosing is that you can get an elegant look...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 04-03-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 622
Posted By rcstanley
Wal-mart has a cute set of hand and feet prints...

Wal-mart has a cute set of hand and feet prints for $2.50. They emboss pretty well and if you just need something quick and inexpensive, that might be the way to go.
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-21-2007, 05:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 352
Posted By rcstanley
Those turtles and chicks are way too cute....

Those turtles and chicks are way too cute....
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-20-2007, 08:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 352
Posted By rcstanley
Do you know of any fun character stamp sets?

Sorry, couldn't come up with a good title for this post. What I'm looking for is sets of stamps that have a character plus accessories. I'm not limiting myself to just stampin' up, but I really...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-17-2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 792
Posted By rcstanley
I have the same problem too. Had a great idea...

I have the same problem too. Had a great idea for a Christmas card, but the vellum conspired against me. I try not to throw anything away until I look at it again the next day. By then I've...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-11-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,015
Posted By rcstanley
Being new to stamping, this whole CASEing thing...

Being new to stamping, this whole CASEing thing caught me by surprise. I tend to be more of the "if I posted it and you like it, you can use it" mentality. I'd love to know if something I did...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-04-2007, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By rcstanley
What are good stamps for water coloring

I'm just starting out my stamp collection. I do enjoy water coloring my images using water color pencils and a blender pen. What are some of your favorite stamp sets to water color?

I'm looking ...
Forum: Techniques 03-04-2007, 04:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 599
Posted By rcstanley
Yes, I just measured my stamp and cut out a...

Yes, I just measured my stamp and cut out a square of foam the right size. The foam was easy to clean (at least as easy as a regular stamp). If it got too bad I just ran it under some water in the...
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