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09-26-2012, 04:11 AM
Replies: 251
Views: 23,271
Posted By Shirley6176

I use a lot of my ugly paper to make envelopes...

I use a lot of my ugly paper to make envelopes using a template. Of course, this is the one-sided paper. I challenge myself to use the scraps somewhere on the card, but if it
doesn't work, that's...
05-16-2012, 03:27 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 13,497
Posted By Shirley6176

Although I have sponge wedges with colored paper...

Although I have sponge wedges with colored paper attached, I usually grab the paper towel laying nearby. I scrunch up a bit of it and apply the ink to the edges of my card or paper, starting off the...
02-01-2012, 04:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,525
Posted By Shirley6176

Speaking from experience, when storing glue...

Speaking from experience, when storing glue upside down, be sure you have something under the glue bottle that can be easily removed and discarded. Sometimes the glue cover falls off and you have a...
08-03-2011, 04:14 AM
Replies: 296
Views: 19,818
Posted By Shirley6176

What an amazing and talented community we...

What an amazing and talented community we stampers comprise! Though some trends do not appeal to us, we are still able to admire the talented works of each other. Life would be boring if we were...
Forum: Techniques
03-22-2011, 04:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 745
Posted By Shirley6176

I've never done it, but why not try to take a...

I've never done it, but why not try to take a piece of scrap paper, draw the layout you want, cut it apart and use the pieces as your templates? If you get a design you really like, glue the pieces...
02-16-2011, 05:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,403
Posted By Shirley6176

I oftentimes use a solid color and stamp with a...

I oftentimes use a solid color and stamp with a coordinating ink using a small design stamp, such as the SU 2-inch square background stamps. Or some of the inchie stamps also work. You can also...
01-05-2011, 04:40 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 6,009
Posted By Shirley6176

Wow. So glad this is a problem for others. The...

Wow. So glad this is a problem for others. The reason I have for keeping things messy while making a card is: I may need that die again, if I change my mind about the color I've used. Or I might...
12-01-2010, 05:24 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,777
Posted By Shirley6176

My family went to get a tree the day before...

My family went to get a tree the day before Christmas. We took it home where Dad had to saw and trim and get it to stand up straight in the metal holder. Then we decorated it with the big 7 watt...
11-26-2009, 04:38 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,683
Posted By Shirley6176

Cardmaker is my favorite, and I love the fact...

Cardmaker is my favorite, and I love the fact that they started printing ideas for the insides of cards, too. I receive so many good ideas from SCS that I decided the yearly fee would be justified,...
11-18-2009, 11:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,102
Posted By Shirley6176

I've used small punch-outs, circles of course,...

I've used small punch-outs, circles of course, and then glued them in place. Then I use crystal effects on them, which leaves them appearing 3-D. I've also just colored a circle where I wanted a...
07-23-2009, 10:20 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 18,027
Posted By Shirley6176

I've enjoyed all your remembrances and...

I've enjoyed all your remembrances and confessions! I have several scrapbooks and they reveal the stages I went through. I use my shape scissors quite a bit, as I fold computer type paper and...
02-23-2009, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 415
Posted By Shirley6176

Thank you CJ, I'll give it a try.

Thank you CJ, I'll give it a try.
02-23-2009, 12:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 415
Posted By Shirley6176

reinker use

Once in a while I note that someone paints with the reinkers. Can someone please tell me how you do this, or point me to a place where it is demonstrated?
01-28-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,500
Posted By Shirley6176

I have a list of my SU stamp sets. Each has a...

I have a list of my SU stamp sets. Each has a number. I copy the stamp picture from the catalog and write the set's number on that paper. Then I use a marker and write that set's number on the...
10-22-2008, 02:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,425
Posted By Shirley6176

I don't know where I read it, but I dip my...

I don't know where I read it, but I dip my Prismacolor pencils and even the cheaper Crayola ones, into the mineral spirits and color. I use a darker shade to create the shading. The item I read...
07-14-2008, 07:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,402
Posted By Shirley6176

I just got one as a gift. My husband ordered it...

I just got one as a gift. My husband ordered it through Amazon.com and it was shipped immediately with no shipping costs. I used it today and love it.
I also checked out the scor-pal sight and...
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