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CHA 2012 – Paper Layers by Megan Elizabeth for Cricut and Other Electronic Die Cutting Machines

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Megan Elizabeth has had a lot of success training on how to use the Cricut and now she’s come out with paper that is sectioned off so you can make layered cards and projects with one single piece of paper in any electronic die cutting machine! Take a look!

CHA 2012 – Tim Holtz: the eClips Now Cuts His Stamper’s Anonymous Stamps + New Sizzix Dies!

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Exciting, exciting news! You can now cut many of your Tim Holtz Stamper’s Anonymous stamps with the eClipse! In this video, Tim tells us all about it, shows some examples, and also shows us his other new creations for die cuts and embossing!

CHA 2012 – Donna Salazar Demo’s Her Spellbinders Girly Grunge Labels and More

Monday, January 30th, 2012

In this demo you’ll see awesome ways you can use the Girly Grunge Labels and how to use the Bitty Blossoms die cut to make dimensional flowers. These are dies and emboss plates from Spellbinder’s. Donna also demo’s her Mixed Media Stax and her Mixed Media Ink.

Scrapbooking Supplies: Santa-Izzy Brought a Big Shot Die Cut Machine!

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

The Big Shot for Christmas
Some of you are laughing now because one year ago I would almost have sworn I would never own a die cut machine. (ahem). The bug started creeping after I saw that you could cut grungeboard into cool shapes. Izzy figured it out and granted me my biggest Christmas wish! My new toy — the Sizzix Big Shot!

Love These Scissors
Thanks to Tim Holtz’s amazing Tonic Studio scissors, I was able to release the Big Shot from its plastic packaging prison with relative ease!

I immediately pulled out some scrap cardstock, just to see how it worked. The results of my first two practice attempts were so cool they inspired me to pull out my inks for more fun play! Here’s the photo story of my demo’s . . .
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I love cattails.

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I love sun rays.

Just a little art tip regarding color — two tones or more are always more interesting than one.

* Distress Ink in Scattered Straw, Vintage Photo, and Dried Marigold + Ink Blending Tool. *

Instead of throwing these babies away like I assumed I would so, I think I’ll actually use them in a future project! I have a couple of ideas spinning around.