I haven’t posted a tool related post lately and this one is also a cry for help, lol.  I use a foam pad to stamp on and it is in horrible shape.   I have a really hard time stamping on a hard surface.  I found this burgundy colored foam mat (looks bad I know) [...]

My post today is not very exciting, but I have received so many questions as to what kind of sponges I use in my tutorials that I thought it warranted a posting. I use to be caught up in using Stampin’ Up sponges, but after much frustration and money, I threw them all away, YIKES!  [...]

First of all, I want to say a huge thank you to everyone that comes to visit my little blog.  I’m amazed at how kind and supportive everyone has been with their comments.  This week my blog counter, in the less than 2 months, has reached 40,000 amazing!  Here is yet another little glimpse at my [...]

There is no rhyme or reason to my ribbon storage, but I find it functional.  Of course, I don’t have the collection of ribbon that some of you have!  You know who you are too, lol. My ribbon is not sorted by color or kind it just finds itself on these wire racks that I [...]

I used my Rubber Stampede Mirror Image Stamp, Item 247F in a tutorial and received e-mail/comments from a few of you looking for this stamp.  I got mine at Micheael’s 5 years ago, I have not seen one there for sometime.  A few of you have also done Internet searches and so have I looking for [...]

I received an e-mail from Terri Honz “thonz on SCS”, she wanted to know what White Gel Pen I use.  Well Terri my current favorite is a White Gelly Roll Pen.  All it says on the side of it is Gelly Roll, Med, Sakura/Japan.  I picked it up at Michaels for around $2.00, if my [...]

I get questions all the time about my brayer.  It’s a regular old Speedball brayer with a rubber roller, nothing magical about.  The roller, when new, was tan in color, but as you see it is stained black from lots and lots of use.  How do I get it to work so well for me?  [...]