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Forum: Tool & Product Talk 05-19-2020, 02:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,997
Posted By tgritty
Nope, just another way to be creative

My sister and I sometimes use a lot of stickers when making cards! They are fun, pretty, and sometimes downright sassy! Some cards are completely stickers, others have a stamped sentiment with...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 04-21-2020, 09:53 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,440
Posted By tgritty
Misti and stamp stick issues

I have a Tim Holtz stamp platform and love it. I fought the urge to get one for for years until I tried a friends.
The MISTI and SU's platforms look even better as they have a few more features....
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 04-08-2020, 01:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,451
Posted By tgritty
Diamond Dotz as Embellishments

My sister has made several of the 3D sets and ended up with loads of extra dots so she shared a bunch. I use them as embellishments all the time!
I sorted them into color families for ease of use,...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 02-25-2020, 07:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,561
Posted By tgritty
3d and Gemini

My Gemini did this too, and kicked it out. Per the company (manual and follow up emails), use the bottom plastic plate, 3d folder with cardstock, and the thin plastic shim (not the 2nd plastic...
Forum: Mission: Organization 11-09-2016, 12:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,500
Posted By tgritty
card blanks

Connie Stewart shows how to make "flash card" pre-cut cards on her blog Simply Simple Stamping. She also has wonderful and easy to follow YouTube videos showing how to cut, use (with absolutely...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 09-07-2016, 04:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,853
Posted By tgritty
First things first...get all of the wet stamps...

First things first...get all of the wet stamps out of the plastic bag where they can become moldy. Find a dry cardboard box to store them while you determine how you will fix them.
Once you remove...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-01-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,664
Posted By tgritty
LOL.... Only when I drag him into the store if...

LOL.... Only when I drag him into the store if we have time before a movie starts. Though he can find a lot of schtuff if I let him wander....
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-01-2013, 10:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,664
Posted By tgritty
Red face Recollections Stamp Cleaner

Has anyone bought and tried Recollections Stamp Cleaner? My DH found a bottle of this at Michaels for me but I am a bit concerned that it smells like alcohol or acetate (polish remover). The...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 09-12-2012, 03:07 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,966
Posted By tgritty
Funny that the fashionistas say chevrons are out...

Funny that the fashionistas say chevrons are out -- I just got an email this week from Archivers stating they were the 'only' ones carrying exclusive Chevron scrapbook albums. Frankly it really does...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-20-2012, 03:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,996
Posted By tgritty
I have tried bags, boxes, and holding in the air....

I have tried bags, boxes, and holding in the air. Personnally I find that laying my card flat on scrap paper works best - and remember to swing your hand across the page as you press. Funny story...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 04-13-2011, 11:08 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,651
Posted By tgritty
cutting table turned stamping center

A few years back, after the youngest finally moved off to college by DH decided that I needed my own sewing center. We found a great tall cutting table at Joann's with a cupboard area on one side, 4...
Forum: Techniques 01-21-2011, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 551
Posted By tgritty
Back splash

Not too long ago in one of the newsletters one really creative person showed how she covered her old kitchen backsplash with tin foil (over chipboard pieces) using decopage:rolleyes: glue and then...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 09-09-2010, 05:33 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,286
Posted By tgritty
This thread is too funny! Loved the story about...

This thread is too funny! Loved the story about the $127 card for the puppy! L'dOL and when DH heard I had to explain -- it gave him a laugh too! Stamping really is therapy - creative therapy. ...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 07-21-2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,701
Posted By tgritty
recycle,reuse

I have covered the tin Market District tea containers and kept silk flower buds in them --adding one to the top of each tin to show me what is inside. Also, I share product with my sister -- because...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-14-2009, 12:04 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,646
Posted By tgritty
1) % off coupons can be left in the newspaper-...

1) % off coupons can be left in the newspaper- because I am not working at the moment I think before I shop to get my stamping fix. Should have learned this when I did cross stitching --
2) Get and...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-08-2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,129
Posted By tgritty
Hey Parma -- I hail from Brunswick! HI!

Hey Parma -- I hail from Brunswick! HI!
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-08-2009, 06:07 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,837
Posted By tgritty
Our daughter wanted wands with bells for her...

Our daughter wanted wands with bells for her wedding so I cut dowels into 3 pieces and painted them white. I printed thier names and date onto WW CS, used the small tag punch to cut them out and...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-08-2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,129
Posted By tgritty
[QUOTE=meluvstampin;12574128]You could open your...

[QUOTE=meluvstampin;12574128]You could open your home for tours! I LOVE this story! Your house would be so much fun to visit!
I watched the show about a guy that bought the actual house that was in...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 06-26-2008, 08:28 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,121
Posted By tgritty
every day use for CAD

Love Mine - tried it at my demo's and then got one for 50th from DD#1. We are currently on the move from KS to OH and of course carted most stamping stuff with me- after all, can't leave it in...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 04-23-2008, 06:25 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,377
Posted By tgritty
scraps

Totally not my original idea but I use this method and have found that I love it!--I sorted my scraps into color groups and stored them in an accordian file. I used a lable maker to mark my tags. I...
Forum: Techniques 04-02-2008, 04:42 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 19,285
Posted By tgritty
WOW awesome cards! I can't wait 'til I get my CB...

WOW awesome cards! I can't wait 'til I get my CB on my birthday. (I know what it is because I gave my DH the JoAnns coupon) :) I love the ideas - and had been wondering how to do the embossing...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 03-27-2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,102
Posted By tgritty
laura, love your color combo site. Now you just...

laura, love your color combo site. Now you just need to come up with a small hand held device -- sometimes i am nowhere near my pc to put a combo together!

Tanya
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-17-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,739
Posted By tgritty
Try this idea but the other way around. Punch...

Try this idea but the other way around. Punch your circle first then align and punch your scallop. Way easier than taping it to a 2nd piece of paper and punching thru multiples. Kind of like the tag...
Forum: Card Sketches 01-03-2008, 05:43 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 16,960
Posted By tgritty
Again, beautiful work and great use of designer...

Again, beautiful work and great use of designer paper. I will have to try this layout - hopefully this weekend!
Tanya
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-01-2008, 05:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 541
Posted By tgritty
what a great idea! so much better than a rubber...

what a great idea! so much better than a rubber band - that breaks when you try to remove it a year later.... I will have to dig my box of clips out of the unused cross-stitch stuff and put them to...
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