by Chrissy | Aug 9, 2025 | Techniques, Tips and Tricks
(And Why It’s Okay to Let Some Go) Ohhhh, this one’s a spicy topic. We love our stamps, right? When it comes to stamps, we crafters tend to be collectors. We love collecting them, we love using them, and—let’s be really honest—we love buying them. We see a cute image,...
by Chrissy | Aug 2, 2025 | Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Got card stock and patterned paper scraps? Don’t we all! Today I’m sharing some honest truths, a helpful hack, and a personal story about how I’ve learned to manage scraps *without guilt*—and how you can too. Let’s face it: card stock and paper scraps can overrun our...
by Chrissy | Jul 25, 2025 | Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Creative Strategies to Let Go and Love Your Craft Space Again Let’s get real about your patterned paper stash! From my experience, this is the biggest source of frustration for paper crafters. Can you relate? You: love paper buy paper have learned that buying paper in...
by Chrissy | Apr 29, 2025 | Learn, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Your Craft Room’s New Best Friend I love colour but sometimes I need a little help working out what colours go together. If you’ve ever found yourself digging through your ink pads and card stock trying to find just the right shades that coordinate, you’re...
by Chrissy | Jul 11, 2023 | Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Picture this: you’ve made a beautiful card front and as you stamp your last image, the clear photopolymer stamp falls off the block and smudges your hard work. There are ink boogers everywhere. Of course, you can salvage it with some strategically placed die...
by Chrissy | May 13, 2023 | Cards and other projects, Facebook Lives, Gallery, Learn, Love and Valentines, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
I love colours but sometimes when I’m creating I have absolutely no idea whether a colour combination is going to work. Sometimes the most unexpected colours work together, other times they don’t. With Stampin’ Up!’s release of 11 new core...