Pajama Crafter Stamps Inspiration Blog
  • Oh, Baby!

      Isn’t this such a sweet image?  Prickley Pear’s rubber stamp appropriately called BABY.  I cut her out and paper pieced her diaper and colored her with distress inks that I scribbled on my craft mat and used a water brush with.  I am so behind on baby cards and I think she will get…

  • A Bunch of Beautiful Winter Cards!

    Happy Monday!  Life gets back to the normal routine today…we have a lot of fun cards to share today to get your creativity re-ignited after the holidays!  Grab a cuppa something warm and enjoy! Designer Angela Bode using CLR006 Birdcage Clear Stamp, PPRS-D006 Birdcage Die Set, PPRS-D040 Pine Branch Die Set, PPRS-D031Poinsettia Leaf Die   Designer Barb Thompson…

  • Snowflake!

    Did I mention I’m in the Christmas mode and I’m making ahead for next year.  Somehow I can’t bring myself to make winter cards in the summer, my heart is just not in it.  I receive orders for Christmas cards about mid-November and if I don’t have some done up already, then I panic.  …

  • New Year Inspiration!

    Happy New Year!  2015 is upon us!  Thank you for joining us each week as we share some Prickley Pear inspiration with you!  We love hearing from you and look forward to continuing to inspire you into the new year!  Designer Angela Bode using CLR025B Steampunk Gears 3 Designer Barb Thompson using: DD0109 Clock Face , BB0036…

  • Breezy Christmas

    Wishing each and everyone of you a Happy New Year!  Be safe and treasure the memories you make. I thought this Prickley Pear set would make a beautiful card to wish you all A Merry Christmas with. One thing we get a lot of in Wisconsin winters is cold blowing winds and snow.  I thought…

  • Happy Holidays!

    We have several seasons of fun for you today.  As we approach Christmas, we want to wish you each the Happiest of Holidays and a Healthy and Happy 2015! Designer Angela Bode using HH0107 Peace, Love & Happiness, PPRS-D034 Floral Border. Designer Barb Thompson using: JJ0089 Word Christmas Tree , D041 Scallop Circle Nesting Die set . Designer Heidi Erickson…

  • Rita’s Watercolored Background Tutorial!

    Today I wanted to share a tutorial on three different ways to make a watercolored background.  I am such a big fan of these and I think you will be too once you start making them. Suppies: Watercolor paper Water Distress Ink Markers (not alcohol-based) acrylic block dye ink paintbrush Using the distress ink is…

  • Home for the Holidays!

    I wanted to try something a little bit different and use some non-traditional colors for a card.  I chose a graphite gray card stock for the main panel.  I used a stencil and my white color box pigment ink to create the bricks.  Then I chose  a chip board circle and covered it with a…

  • Stenciled Polished Stone Tutorial

    Michelle here, today’s tutorial features the Polished Stone Technique.  There is just something magical about alcohol inks on glossy papers!  I decided it was time to get them out again and play with them along with some Tim Holtz Stencils. I used CLR025B Steampunk Gears 3 Clear Set. For my backgrounds I am using some…

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