Welcome to the Poppystamps Blog! It's Lezlye here with a early start on a Halloween Card! I first created my background using Distress inks a round applicator and water color paper. I used glimmer mist after the inking and a spritz of water to make it shimmer and glitter. I cut the circle for a…
2Hi! Jeanne here today with a watercolor project for you to try. I know sometimes it's hard to stay in the lines with watercolors, so I'm always looking for little ways to cheat to make my design look cleaner. It might just change the way you think about water coloring! I'm working with the Boddington Tree…
Hi crafters and welcome to another day of Blog Blitz! Today I am featuring the new Main Street Tags die set – they have a nice border close to the cutting edge which gives us the opportunity to create an embossed edge, to use it as a stencil and also to make a nice INKED…
Hi crafters and welcome to another day of Blog Blitz! Today I am introducing the new Kitty Cat Face die. What makes it different is that it cuts a negative space. Let's see how we can use this feature! I've made a Halloween shaker card with the cat face in the center. It can also…
Hello, Marybeth here. I have one more Valentine, or birthday card. I used Grendon Wreath and turned it into a completely different occasion, I might even add an Easter egg next time. I do love this versatile wreath! In stead of adding foam tape to the back I used the same die as the…
Today, the next day of our Blog Blitz. I hope you enjoyed our inspirations. I have one die to win – Heart Stack. See what you can do with it. My card in autumnal colors. I hope you enjoy it. I have these pieces on new projects. Keep checking this blog over the next few…
I must say, I'm a little sad that the 2014 Thanksgiving Holiday will soon be just a memory and that Fall will soon make way for Winter. I love the colors of Fall and I don't think I'll ever be too old to kick my way through a pile of beautifully colored leaves. My card…
It's that time of the year when we gather with our loved ones and give thanks for all our blessings. I wanted to capture the simple pleasures of the season with this unique holiday card. I cut the Thank You Background out of a pretty grey cardstock, adhered it to a piece of white card…
Today I'm bringing you a gift bag filled with Autumn Greetings! Aren't the little pumpkins adorable? If you would like a chance to win these, then please leave a comment to this post and who knows you might be creating your own Autumn gifts real soon! I started out by creating a very simple tea…
On the first of the month we announce a new Poppystamps Challenge with a central theme. The design team will provide samples for inspiration and you can play along through the end of the month for your chance to win. The winner of our blog badge, for the Falloween Challenge from October, with the design…