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Lunar Paste and Stencils From Rubbernecker Are A Love Match!

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See how using Lunar Paste and stencils from our collection can add the most delightful details with very little effort! Have you used Lunar Paste? Lunar Paste is a colored, creamy paste with a metallic sheen that adds beautiful texture and a subtle sparkle to your projects. Today Ricky is sharing how using Lunar Paste and stencils together creates a detail that is so gorgeous that you will want to try it out with ALL our stencils in our collection. […]

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A Beautiful Simple Stenciled Christmas Card

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Make this simple stenciled Christmas card with touches that add delightful details so easily with our layered stencil set! Today Carol is sharing her design for a simple stenciled Christmas card to which she’s added some special little details that take it from beautifully basic to subtly special. Her addition of a touch of texture paste using one of the stencil layers and a single layer of vellum adds just enough of a little something extra to this card. Let’s […]

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Rubbernecker Color Fuse Christmas Card Idea

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If you love our inks as much as we do, then this Rubbernecker Color Fuse Christmas card design is going to make you SO happy! Our Color Fuse Ink has gained a well deserved reputation for being some of the very best ink for stamping out there. People tell us all the time that they love the color families, the fact that the shades and the formula of the ink blend so beautifully and that their impressions last so long. […]

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A CAS Stencil Christmas Card That Will WOW!

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Come see how our designer created a CAS stencil Christmas card that has so much detail no one will believe it wasn’t hand painted! We all love to have a few clean and simple cards tucked away, right? And sometimes, as lovely as the cards may be, a CAS card can sometimes be a little…….well, TOO simple. If you are looking for a project that is very simple to put together and has a beautiful clean style for that fresh […]

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How to Ink Card Backgrounds For a Night Sky

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Get some great PRO TIPS on how to ink card backgrounds to create a delicious moody night sky! Today Ricky is sharing his great tips for how to ink card backgrounds to create this beautiful dark, delicious night sky on his take on a spooky Halloween card. He’s sharing lots of great pics so we can see exactly how easy it is to create this look with our Color Fuse Inks. Let’s dive right in and get to the fun […]

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A Fall Scene Card Made With Die Cuts

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Come get all the details for this fall scene card made with die cuts – colorful and loaded with texture, it’s easier than it looks! Today’s fall scene card made with die cuts is loaded with details and when you see how our designer put this together – even with all the fun steps – you will want to make one yourself! This is the perfect way to use up all those little scraps and since you can add any […]

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Glow In The Dark Embossing Paste – HOW COOL!!!

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Come see what happens when you combine glow in the dark embossing paste and one of the Halloween themed Rubbernecker stencils! We are SO excited to share this project from Ricky where he’s used some glow in the dark embossing paste and our Jack O’Lantern stencil from our latest release. When you see this magical effect you are going to probably run out of the house in your fuzzy slippers to get your hands on this paste! Ricky has given […]

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Is Color Fuse The Best Ink for Blending on Cards?

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Come see why we truly think our Color Fuse ink IS the best ink for blending on cards! All you have to do is look at this glorious card from Sammi to know why we believe our Color Fuse ink is the best ink for blending on cards and other paper crafting projects. We’ve mentioned before that we drove our formulators crazy with testing and tweaking to make sure that our ink would blend easily adn with excellent results every […]

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Now Make an Adorable Die Cut Snowman Card!

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Come see how to make this adorable die cut snowman card AND how easy it is! Yesterday we learned how to make a cute die cut reindeer card and, keeping with the theme, today we have this adorable die cut snowman card for you to try. There’s something so delightful about cards that are sweet and charming and we sure do have the goods for you to make these in so many different themes. Today Allison is using an unexpected […]

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Try Chroma Glaze with Rubbernecker Stencils!

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Wait until you see the effect you can get using Chroma Glaze with Rubbernecker stencils! Sammi – today’s designer – says “As soon as I seen this hanging bird, I just fell in love with him! I imagined him hanging outside a house so I went with the idea of a brick house.” We are so thrilled that she decided to show off what kind of amazing look you can get using Chroma Glaze with Rubbernecker stencils. In this case, […]

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Make Some Oxide Ink Mixed Media Backgrounds

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Learn to create gorgeous oxide ink mixed media backgrounds with these easy tips! Today Melinda is sharing her take on making oxide ink mixed media backgrounds that add so much excitement, color and texture to any project. And it’s so much easier than you would think when you use the tips she shares right here in the post. Melinda says “I have been so inspired by mixed media ever since I created the 6 X 6 Watercolor Beauty Paper Pad […]

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How to Use a Handmade Tag on a Card

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Did you know you can pop a handmade tag on a card for an instant greeting ready to send? Today, Ricky is share how he used a handmade tag on a card for an instant two-in-one project and we are so here for it! We love projects that are double duty and this one is perfect for the holidays. We can see us making a big stack of these adorable handmade tags and then having them at the ready when […]

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A Hand Stamped Rainbow Butterfly Card!

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See how easy it is to make this colorful hand stamped rainbow butterfly card! Today’s spectacular hand stamped rainbow butterfly card is brought to us by Ricky, whose sense of humor always has us chuckling to ourselves as we read his instructions. Ricky was inspired to create this gorgeous project by June being Pride month. Ricky says “While we celebrate pride all year long, June is traditionally the month of celebration. Opening your world to all different colors makes it […]

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Learn a Cool Stenciling Technique With Masks

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This stenciling technique with masks adds so much to a card with almost no extra work! We love using stencils and masks together because you can get so much visual interest with so little extra effort – just a little inking! Today’s stenciling technique with masks to add both containment and highlighting is SO easy and, well, just look at that card! Melinda is going to take us through this and you will love how easy it is to do! […]

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How to Custom Color Embossing Paste

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When you learn how to custom color embossing paste and how incredibly easy it is, you will use it all the time! Today’s drop dead gorgeous card from Carol not only shows how to custom color embossing paste but also shows off how the simplest use of monochromatic colors can add the most beautiful pop to a super CAS project. Carol says “CAS does not necessarily mean plain. This card has beautiful textural details but staying more neutral with the […]

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A Beautiful, Bright Yellow Hand Stamped Card

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This gorgeous, bright yellow hand stamped card has loads of sunny details and our clever stencils make it SO easy! There is nothing like a bright yellow hand stamped card that can bring someone’s mood right up and this card is so spectacularly sunny it really makes us feel the summer vibes! Sammi created this for us today and she says “My inspiration for this card was thinking about a bright and sunny day.” Boy, she nailed it! Let’s get […]

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Quick and Easy Bright Stenciled Cards

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Use this fun idea for bright stenciled cards on handmade cards for just about any occasion! Today we are sharing this easy idea for cheery and bright stenciled cards that can be done in so many different color combinations and for so many different card sending reasons. Our Spinaround Flower Stencils are so easy to use that even if you feel like your stenciling game isn’t where you want it to be, the designs will still look fabulous! Let’s get […]

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Make a Fun Undersea Slimline Card!

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An easy stenciling technique makes this undersea slimline card extra cute! We wish you could see this ultra fun undersea slimline card in person – the stenciling on the background is so full of dimension and depth that it really looks like you are looking through the water! Fortunately, Dawn is so generous with her directions, we are pretty sure you can recreate the look. Check out the how tos! Dawn started by stamped all the images from our Under […]

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How to Align Stencils and Stamps – PRO TIP!

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Today’s tip for how to align stencils and stamps is sheer genius! If you’ve ever experienced smeared stamping ink when stenciling, cockeyed stamps over stenciled designs or any of the other perils that come with needing precise alignment today’s method for how to align stencils and stamps is going to make you do the happy dance! Sorry, didn’t meant to set up a rhyme….. Carol apologized to use for a “long” post and we said if every post she does […]

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Square Cards for Summer Hand Stamped!

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Check out this idea for square cards for summer hand stamped by you to delight anyone! We don’t see a lot of square cards and often they are the perfect size and scale for a specific scene you might have in mind. This card by Dawn is an excellent example of these square cards for summer hand stamped and decorated all by you! Scroll down for all the steps and some great shots of Dawn’s expert Copic coloring that brings […]

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Using Pops of Color With Stencils

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Today we get to see the magical results that come with using Pops of Color with stencils – easy, fun and FABULOUS! OOh – we are SO excited to share today’s super fun summery card with you! Ricky is giving us a peek at how using Pops of Color with stencils creates the coolest look! If you haven’t heard of Pops of Color, they are a liquid embellishment similar to enamel dots, available from Scrapbook dot com. You can use […]

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