Card Making: How to Use a Baby Wipe as an Ink Pad

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Card Making: How to use a baby wipe as an ink pad! Yes, you read the title correct…we are going to be card making using a baby wipe as an ink pad!!!  I have an easy technique to share with you that uses your stamp pad re-inkers along with baby wipes.  This technique has been … Read more

Fundamentals to Heat Embossing the Easy Way + A Super Cute Card

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Today I’m sharing heat embossing fundamentals that are easy to learn + A super cute card! I have ventured out of my box and I had such a blast making these cards using the WE’LL WALRUS BE FRIENDS stamp set.  This “flower gal” is getting pretty brave and I must admit, I am enjoying it! … Read more

How to Create a Watercolor Wash in 3 Quick Steps

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Today I’m going to show you how to create a watercolor wash in 3 quick steps with just a few basic supplies. If you’ve ever seen greeting cards with a watercolor wash as the background and wondered how to create that look then you’ll be pleased with today’s video! It’s an easy process. We are … Read more

How to Get Easy Success with Mirror Image Stamping

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Mirror image stamping – Have you heard of it? Have you ever looked at a hand made card and wondered how’d they get that mirror image stamping to work?  Years ago I tried it without a lot of success but today I figured it out.  And it works beautifully!!!! Today our project is quite simple … Read more

Simple Embossing Technique You’ll LOVE for Easy Cards

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Today I have a simple embossing technique you’ll love for easy cards.  I don’t do a lot of “techniques” because they are messy, take a lot of supplies, and a lot of time–and that is NOT my style.  But, I think you are going to like my post today where I show how to ink … Read more

Card Making: Easy Watercolor Technique

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Don’t let the word TECHNIQUE scare you because today’s card making: easy watercolor technique is super easy.  It will make your feel like an artist!  It’s an easy watercolor technique with results you will be amazed at!!!  As with all I do, it’s quick and easy!!! You can crank out a number of these handmade … Read more

Cardmaking Technique: Baby Wipe as an Inkpad

Baby wipe card making technique-Learn 2 ways to use baby wipe to create fun handmade cards and backgrounds for your greeting cards. Lots of other card making design ideas and tutorials with Jackie Bolhuis at www.klompenstampers.com- #cardmaking #greetingcards #stampinupcards #jackiebolhuis #klompenstampers

Hello my friends! Today I’ve got a cardmaking technique: baby wipe as an inkpad; did you know you can do that?! This card technique is also fun for creating backgrounds for your handmade cards. I’ve got TWO ways to use this technique today. Right now, as you read this I am in Orlando, Florida at … Read more

How to Make a Watercolor Wash

Learn how to make a watercolor wash with this video tutorial, as well as how to use your Stamparatus, or favorite stamp positioning tool, to get some depth to your stamped images. Jackie Bolhuis-Klompen Stampers-www.klompenstampers.com #cardmaking #greetingcards #stampinupcards #JackieBolhuis #KlompenStampers

Today I have a fun card for you using the new Snow is Glistening stamp set.  My video shows how to make a watercolor wash, as well as how to use your Stamparatus to get some depth to your stamped image!  Can you see the different shades of green in the tree?  It’s easy to … Read more

How to Emboss with Dies | NEW Happiness Surrounds Cards

Emboss with dies? Yep! Learn how with this video tutorial by Jackie Bolhuis and while you’re at it come browse the many cardmaking ideas and video tutorials. Look for Klompen Stampers on the web, YouTube, and Pinterest. Tons of ideas for your next greeting cards or scrapbook pages. #cardmaking #greetingcards #stampinup #cardmakingtips #jackiebolhuis #klompenstampers

You are going to want to follow along closely today and learn how to emboss with dies! The Happiness Surrounds and Snow is Glistening stamp sets are flying off the shelf.  I tell you, these 2 stamp sets along with the coordinating dies are AMAZING and they make such lovely handmade cards!!! Like I shared … Read more

2 Ways to Color | Card Making with Blended Seasons

2 Ways to Color | Card Making with Blended Seasons

How do you like to Color?  That is the question of the day.  Today I’m sharing 2 ways to color: Card Making with Blended Seasons. There are so many options and the Blended Seasons stamp set is perfect to color using just about any technique you prefer!  The line images are so nice and big … Read more

Stamping Basics – How To Heat Emboss

Video showing how to heat emboss using Thoughts & Prayers stamp set. Created by Jackie Bolhuis, Klompen Stampers #jackiebolhuis #klompenstampers

In today’s Stamping Basics video, we are moving on to Heat Embossing.  It’s fun, easy, and gives your card a nice WOW factor.  Watch today’s Stamping Basics – How To Heat Emboss to see how easy it really is! This is part of a video series that is all about the BASICS.  Whether you are … Read more