Tag: Die Cutting

  • Perfect Backgrounds with Ann Butler Designs

    Perfect Backgrounds with Ann Butler Designs

    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here creating Perfect Backgrounds with Ann Butler Designs products. Step 1: Create 5 1/2″ square cards from the cardstock. Step 2: Cut the white cardstock into a 5″ square.  Ink assorted 1″ Faux Quilting Square stamps with Aquamarine, Ocean Breeze and Blueberry inks.  To create the two toned effect, ink several…

  • Altered Frame with Ann Butler Designs

    Altered Frame with Ann Butler Designs

    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today with an altered frame. A plain wood frame is the perfect starting point for anything you can imagine.  I wanted to document a night out with my son and his girlfriend after his college graduation so I decided an altered frame was in order. Step 1: I began by…

  • Flip Cards using Crafter’s Inks

    Flip Cards using Crafter’s Inks

    Hi everyone Steph Ackerman here with a set of Flip Cards using Ann Butler’s Crafter’s Inks. Step 1 Stamp and die cut all elements. Step 2 Using a water brush, paint all die cut elements with assorted colors of Crafter’s Inks. Step 3 Paint Berry Ink on the roses.  Allow to dry then paint on…

  • Painting with Crafter’s Ink Oh So Easy

    Painting with Crafter’s Ink Oh So Easy

    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here, with a sweet Spring Card that I created by painting with Crafter’s ink.  It’s so easy to color die cut images with Ann Butler’s Crafter’s Inks because the ink is quite fluid and you can use a water brush to pick up the color and add it where you need it.…

  • Embossed Rose Card and coordinating Tag

    Embossed Rose Card and coordinating Tag

    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today with an embossed rose card and coordinating tag. Ann Butler’s Colorbox Crafter’s Inks are made to work on most surfaces.  They work extremely well on fabric, plastic, glossy papers and more. Using an embossing folder, I placed Berry, Aquamarine, Tangelo and Limelight Crafter’s Ink  directly onto the embossing folder. Next,…

  • Stamped Gift Card Holder

    Stamped Gift Card Holder

    Hello, everyone! Tammy here with you today with a fun tutorial to make this cute stamped gift card holder. I love to give gift cards for birthdays etc. but it can sometimes seem a little impersonal. I figure that if I make the holder myself it adds a little more thought to the gift. Here…

  • Shaker Turkey Album

    Shaker Turkey Album

    Hello everyone! Tammy here with a fun tutorial on how to make this cute shaker turkey mini album. I love making cute little albums to add all of our fun Fall photos to. This one was really easy to make with the Background Basics stamps from Ann Butler. Here is how I made it… Supplies:…

  • Fall Inspired Stamped Friendship Card

    Fall Inspired Stamped Friendship Card

    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here with a fall inspired Friendship card. Supplies: ColorBox Crafter’s® by Ann Butler – Tangelo, Canyon, Deep Woods, Desert Sand Unity Stamp Co. – 1″ Faux Quilting Stamps Joy Clair Stamps Spellbinders dies Whisker Graphics Create a card from green cardstock. Stamp 1″ Dots Stamp repeatedly across front of card with…

  • Sweet Autumn Stamped Gift Bags

    Sweet Autumn Stamped Gift Bags

    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here with some Sweet Autumn Stamped Gift Bags, perfect for holiday place settings or perhaps even for teacher treats. Supplies: ColorBox Crafter’s® by Ann Butler – Canyon, Deep Woods, Tangelo, Sunshine, Desert Sand JoyClair Stamps – Hello Autumn Spellbinders dies Whisker Graphics Twine Ink a leaf stamp with assorted colors of inks…

  • Simple Faux Stitched Hello Card

    Simple Faux Stitched Hello Card

    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here sending you a sweet and cheery hello today. Supplies: ColorBox Crafter’s® by Ann Butler – Ocean Breeze, Blueberry, Desert Sand ColorBox® Background Basics by Ann Butler –  Stitch Stamps JoyClair Stamps – Hello Autumn Spellbinders dies Whisker Graphics Twine Using one of the Stitch Stamps, stamp with Blueberry ink on…