Tag: Steph Ackerman

  • My Friend Quilted Cards

    My Friend Quilted Cards

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today using Ann Butler Designs Background stamps and Crafter’s Inks .  I’ve used two different triangular shaped stamps for My Friend Quilted Cards. I chose to create this card with the Basket 2 Background Basics Stamp  and Canyon Crafter’s Ink.  It’s hard to see, but in the white sections between the stamped images, I…

  • New Home Décor – Welcome Sign

    New Home Décor – Welcome Sign

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today using Ann Butler Designs Iridescents from Earth Safe Finishes™ to create a new home décor – Welcome Sign. I wanted to create a pretty, but rustic looking, home décor project.  I first began by painting a wood sign with Sheer Copper Iridescents along the top and Pearl Iridescents along the sides.  Once dry,…

  • Background Basics Mini Card Set

    Background Basics Mini Card Set

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today with a quick and easy Background Basics Mini Card Set. Gather up some cardstock, flowers, brads, punches as well as Ann Butler Designs Stamps and Inks from Clearsnap and these cards come together in less than 30 minutes.   Ann Butler’s new foam stamps from Clearsnap come in 3″ square and 3″…

  • Burlap “Just Saying Hello” Card

    Burlap “Just Saying Hello” Card

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today with a Burlap “Just Saying Hello” Card using Ann Butler Designs Iridescents and Crafter’s Ink. The colors are gorgeous and can be used with your fingers or a paint brush. I recently found some printed burlap and decided to see how the Iridescents would work on the burlap. Using Aquamarine, Limelight, Sheer Copper…

  • Create ART Iridescents Canvas Panel

    Create ART Iridescents Canvas Panel

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today with a Create ART Iridescents Canvas Panel. This fabulous product comes in some amazing colors of Ann Butler’s Iridescents.  I used Aquamarine, Limelight, Sheer Copper, and Berry. I placed a large flourish sticker on a canvas panel to use as a  mask. I used a foam brush to add assorted colors of…

  • I Love You Card

    I Love You Card

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today with roses for you. I began by painting a white cardstock panel with Aquamarine Iridescents using my finger for a random effect.   I then stamped the Dots stamp from  Unity Stamp Co.’s  1″ Stripes, Dots and Hearts stamp set randomly on the panel with Lilac Crafter’s Ink. After matting the panel with…

  • Hello Stenciled Card

    Hello Stenciled Card

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today saying hello. I’ve used ColorBox Crafter’s Ink for Ann Butler in Sunshine, Limelight and Tangelo with several stencils from The Crafter’s Workshop. With the stencil in place, I  used art daubers to add color to the design.Once I inked the design, I inked around the panel with Sunshine Ink and matted it…

  • Fabulous Mixed Media Stenciled Canvas

    Fabulous Mixed Media Stenciled Canvas

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today using Ann Butler’s new inks and stencils to create a canvas. Using Ann Butler’s hexagon stamps, I stamped a canvas panel, but I really didn’t like what I created.  Because the inks stays moist for an extended period, I used a baby wipe to mix the colors and designs on…

  • Stenciled Christmas Cards and Gift Bag

    Stenciled Christmas Cards and Gift Bag

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today using Ann Butler’s new inks and stencils.  If you play around a bit you’ll find lots of ways to use the inked stencil in assorted ways. Using the new Stars Art Screen, I placed it on the canvas bag then inked it with Evergreen and Canyon Crafter’s Ink using an…

  • Monogrammed Note Cards with Ann Butler’s EZ-De’s

    Monogrammed Note Cards with Ann Butler’s EZ-De’s

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    Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here today with some Monogrammed Note Cards. Do you remember (before the arrival of computers) those hand written letters and notes we used to send to family and friends?  How you chose your prettiest papers to use?  How you then waited and waited for a response?  Those days have passed, but there…