by Chrissy | Mar 17, 2019 | Cards and other projects, St Patrick's Day, Stampin' Blends
“Top of the mornin’ to you all” on this fabulous St Patrick’s Day. I’ve snuck downstairs early to write this quick post before our hectic day starts. We are interviewing house and pet sitters today. Not the way I’d planned to...
by Chrissy | Mar 6, 2019 | Birthday, Cards and other projects, Sale-a-bration, Stampin' Blends, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Yesterday I shared the cracked glass heat embossing technique, since then many of you have asked about the smoky slate card featured at the start of the video and want all the details. I won’t cover how to do the cracked glass heat embossing technique in this...
by Chrissy | Mar 5, 2019 | Birthday, Cards and other projects, Techniques, Tips and Tricks, Thinking of you
It’s time for a Tuesday Technique. Today’s technique is a heat embossing technique called cracked glass. There is no actual glass involved so perhaps I should call it “Faux Cracked Glass” or “Faux Crazed Glass.” Heat embossing are...
by Chrissy | Feb 23, 2019 | All About Me!, Interesting Stuff, Techniques, Tips and Tricks, The Creative Eclectic Exclusives
Over the past couple of years there have been a lot of change in my and my husband’s lives… it seems like we’ve faced one big life changing thing after another… life threatening illnesses, health scares, empty nest syndrome, redundancy, death...
by Chrissy | Feb 20, 2019 | Cards and other projects, Love and Valentines, Occasions catalogue, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
It’s time for to showcase another heat embossing technique: the reptile technique. One of my old favourites that I resurrect every few years because it gives such a great effect for very little cost. If you’re after a dramatic statement background,...
