The February Club Sursee was a big hit with subscribers. Members raved about this pairing of goodies and if you aren’t a subscriber, you can now pick these stamps and dies up in our shop. Learn more about Club Sursee here. Feburary’s shipment for subscribers included for Basic Subscribers: In …
How to Use the Aztec Border Die
The Aztec Border Die was created to cut a southwestern inspired pattern through the front of a card or a card layer. Use as an accent for your handmade card as a border or lay several of them side-by-side to create a full background using this border die. Try layering …
4 Ways to Use Sunflower Stamps Video Tutorial
For the past 4 weeks, I’ve premiered a new video tutorial on my channel on Sunday night at 8 PM Eastern. A premiere let’s us watch a new video tutorial for the first time together and talk, ask questions and hang out together in the chat box. I have been …
Watercolored Love Grows with Ilina
Hi everyone, Ilina here today taking over Catherine’s blog. Did you know that Catherine’s inks are amazing for watercoloring? The colors are so vibrant even when used for watercoloring due to the high pigments in the ink pads. For my card today I used Love Grows stamp set. …
Dainty Flowers with Karen Baker
Have you ever been instantly inspired when paging through a magazine and seeing a photograph or illustration? That exact thing happened to me! I saw an article or advertisement that had a symmetrically arranged, dainty floral display with soft blues and pinks, and new I had to recreate the look. …
8 Stamping Techniques on 7 Cards with Club Sursee
In this video, we’ll make SEVEN cards and use EIGHT different techniques! All with the stamps and dies in the June Club Sursee Subscription! Learn more about Club Sursee. Let’s take a look at each of these techniques and some tips from the video… COLORING WITH BLENDER PENS – I …
Watercolor Wash with Melissa
Hi everyone! I’m so honored to be guest posting today on Catherine’s blog. I absolutely love the products in the Naturally Inspired Stamp of Approval collection so I thought I would share a card I created using products from that collection along with a few of Catherine’s amazing inks. I started by creating a …
Emboss Resist Doodle Background with Kelly
Welcome, Friends! It’s Kelly Martin and I’m thrilled to be guesting here on Catherine’s blog today. Couldn’t be more humbled and thrilled to be here and share my card using some products from the newest Zen Garden Release! This Doodle Background stamp is just divine, isn’t it?! And the first …
Tropical Treasures Release Blog Hop
Happy Tropical Treasures release my friends! What do you do during a snowstorm that paralyzes the city? You plan a TROPICAL THEMED Stamp of Approval release, of course! That’s exactly what happened last winter here in Raleigh. We began brainstorming stamp ideas with flamingos, palm trees, tropical flowers and stamps …
You are Loved with Tracie Pond
Hello Everyone! It is Tracie and I am happy to be here today sharing a fun layered card using product from the All That Jazz release. I may have mentioned before that I do not sketch my cards prior to creating them or have an exact design in mind. I am …
Start to Finish with Allison Cope
Hi all! It’s Allison Cope and I am honored to be joining you on Catherine’s blog today as a Guest Designer. Today I will be sharing a fun card tutorial using all kinds of CP goodness! I started off with a piece of Premium White Cardstock cut to 5.5”x4.25”. Using …
Inspired by Nature with Deepti Stephens
Hello everyone! This is Deepti Stephens and I am so happy to be here as a guest for Catherine’s blog. Today I have a simple water color card for you made using the stamps from Naturally Inspired SOA Collection. This card was inspired by the image I saw on Google Images. So …
Masked Blooms from Amy
Hi everyone! Amy Kolling here with a floral card using the Bloomin’ Bouquet stamp set. This stamp set lends itself to many, many techniques but I wanted to share one using just direct stamping and simple masking. My goal was to make this is a one-layer card as well by …
Many Thanks- Stencil and Ink Blending with Kristie Goulet
Hi everyone, it’s Kristie here sharing a CAS card that features some of the products from the All That Jazz release and a sentiment from the Leaf Motifs stamp set from the Counting Blessings Stamp of Approval Collection. I love the floral images in the Grateful Heart stamp set. I …
Making Images POP with Maureen
Hi there, it’s Maureen here highlighting some of the products from the Naturally Inspired collection. Sometimes (most of the time in my book!) simplicity is best. Stamping the images from the Wildgarden stamp set in black and contrasting with just a little color is sure to make your design pop, …