Category: Tutorials

  • Rita’s Inlaid Die Cut Tutorial

    Today I want to share a tutorial for inlaid die cuts.   If you mail a lot of cards, this can come in handy because it will decrease the bulk of your card while also creating a really cool look!  You’ll need at least one die, but you can layer multiples if you like. Supplies:…

  • Paper Doll Dress Making Tutorial

     Hello! Angie, here with a paper doll dress making tutorial!  A month ago for “PPRS Monday Inspiration” I shared the sweet PPRS retro girl: JJ0085 Hanging an Ornament.  I changed her from a Christmas image to a pretty in pink valentine and mentioned that perhaps next time we saw her she would go green.  I had…

  • Valentine Sour Cream Treat Container Tutorial!

    Good Morning! I’m here with a Prickley Pear tutorial for some really cute Valentine sour cream treat containers. I would take a whole bushel of them if I could! These treat containers are perfect for some Sweet Heart candies. Just fill them up, seal the open end and decorate with some cute stamped hearts, ribbon…

  • Glitter Dryer Sheet Technique

    Hello everyone!  It’s Melissa here with a tutorial today that is so simple you’ll soon be wanting to make cards using it again and again!  It’s perfect for all those winter scene cards you have yet to make! Let’s take a look at the Glitter Dryer Sheet Technique! Supplies used dryer sheet, ironed on low…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • One Thing Leads to Another Tutorial with Heidi!

    Have you ever cut out paper from dies, then when you look at the scraps think…”That looks like…”? Well that’s what happened to me when I was cutting out some barbed wire borders from the Cheery Lynn die.  I saw the scraps and thought they could be tree trunks.  So here is a winter scene…

  • Crumpled Paper Tutorial with Angela!

    Hello!  Angie Here!  It’s December the 10th so I thought I would celebrate my birthday with a Prickley Pear Rubber Stamp Tutorial.  A few months ago our guest designer, Janeen challenged us to use crumpled paper on a CAS challenge for SCS.   I came up with the technique I am sharing with you today…

  • Ornament Tutorial with Rene!

    How sweet is this?? Today I’m going to show you how I made this little ornament. First, gather up your supplies. I used an old blank ornament that I had in the closet for years. You can use a mason jar lid, or a lid from a paper Mache box. It doesn’t even have to be…