Category: Tutorials

Today I am doing a tutorial using the Cuttlebug embossing folders.  Here is my finished product using the Black Capped Chickadee stamp from Prickley Pear Rubber Stamps.  The dies are all from Cheery Lynn Designs and the sentiment is from the Scalloped Circle Oval 5 clear set.  Now this is how it’s done…  First of…

Today I am upcycling a soda can to create die cuts!   This is what you will need: Die (PPRS-D025 Steampunk Gears.) Alcohol Reinkers A piece of soda can  Place the die (cutting side) on the silver (inside) of the aluminum and run through die cutting machine. Pop the aluminum out of the die with…

Hello, Brenda here to share a cross cross card with you, I have made a few of these lately  and the pretty shape has proved popular so I thought it I might be a good idea to do a short tutorial with my version. Stamps used: FF0174 and EE0193 large and small Starburst Daisies, EE0189…

Good Morning, it’s my week to host a tutorial over at Prickly Pear and this one is just a short one using acetate and shadow stamping, the technique is fairly subtle but using two contrasting colours gives a finish that draws the eye. Here are the products and materials I used: Prickly Pear stamps Floral…

  Hello Bloggers, I have a FIRST for you today. I have never done an on-line tutorial, so don’t be too critical, as I am a beginner. I teach Copic coloring and do many tutorials, but mainly color lists and photo, to follow along with my verbal instruction in my classes, so bear with me in…

Altered Matchbox Tutorial Today I am going to share with you a tutorial for a large matchbox that I designed.  These matchboxes can be used for small gifts, keepsakes, candy or even a mini album.  For Christmas last year I made one and then designed a mini album that I stored inside.  It was really…

Good Morning, this is a tutorial I have done for Prickley Pear, it’s to make a Tissue Box, an ideal little something to give to someone who has a cold and needs a little cheering up. So here are the materials you will need to make it: PPRS CLR013C Scalloped Circles and Ovals 4 clear…

Today I am doing a tutorial of a simple Scenic Background using Distress Ink.  I used the Prickley Pear Gone Fishing Stamp.  Here is how it’s done… First you use a scrap paper that has a straight edge.  Lay the paper across a piece of white card stock. Then sponge the bottom half of the…

Good morning everyone!  Barb here with a quick and easy tutorial for making a custom border with PPRS dies. I found this technique HERE while surfing blogs and thought It was a great idea, one I have never seen.  If you don’t own a lot of border dies but have some smaller single dies this technique…