Aug
13
2008
It’s been unseasonally cool here in Ohio for August and it makes me want to think of fall. Fall is my favorite, favorite, favorite season of all. The colors just speak to my creative side. Also, I wanted to use these great stamps by Fire Cracker Designs By Pamela. Here is a link if you [...]
Tags: brayering, card making, emboss resist, Michelle Zindorf, Stamp Art, Stamping tutorial
Aug
12
2008
Well this is my 100th tutorial!!! Woohoo! I just can’t believe it. 100 tutorials all since February 2008 when I first started this blog. This card is dedicated to you, as a thank you, for encouraging me with your wonderful comments. I have learned so much along the way too. One thing, I want to [...]
Tags: Brayer, brayering, card making, Michelle Zindorf, Stamping tutorial
Aug
10
2008
Happy Sunday Everyone! I didn’t get a chance to post on Saturday due to the Stamp Away USA, Stamp Convention that was held in Sharonville, OH at the Convention Center. This was my first time attending one of these stamp conventions and man oh man, can a Gal get into lots of trouble at one of these [...]
Tags: card making, Michelle Zindorf, Stamping tutorial
Aug
08
2008
Announcement, Announcement! I will be teaching brayer workshops in the following towns: Dayton, Ohio at Marco Paper Store (http://www.marcopaper.com/) on September 6th Fort Collins, Colorado on September 19th & 20th San Jose, California on October 24th & 25th For information on these workshops or to host one in your town, please contact Lisa Itatani at litatani@pacbell.net or http://flatfishpaperarts.blogspot.com/ while there are [...]
Aug
07
2008
A couple times a year I have to get this old Stampin’ Up set “Cool Cat” out and work with it. Love this cat! This morning I felt like getting out the bright colors to liven things up a bit. Let’s get started. Supplies: Stamps: Stampin’ Up “Cool Cat” Paper: Stampin’ Up Whisper White, Basic [...]
Tags: ink sponging, Michelle Zindorf, Rubber Stamping Tutorial, Stampin' Up
Aug
06
2008
Today’s post will help take some of the mystery out of buying Deeply etch red rubber stamps, such as this sheet from Innovative Stamp Creations “Friendship”. When you get your stamp sheet it will look like the picture above. I cut mine out and cut them very closely to the design. After they are all cut [...]
Tags: How to Store Unmounted Stamps, Red Rubber Sheets, Stamping Tools
Aug
05
2008
I’m getting back into the swing of things today after my week off line. First things first, we have a blog candy winner!!! The winner is comment number 133 out of 234. Congratulations to Linda Patti who wrote “please enter me for the blog candy.. LOVE the framed art work!” Linda, please e-mail me [...]
Tags: Innovative Stamp Creations, Michelle Zindorf, Rubber Stamping Tutorial, Stamping tutorial