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General Techniques

ACRYLICS, ACETATE & (design) ADHESIVES

Acetate Dazzle

VIDEO - Embossing on Clear Acetate

Acetate Resist

Acetate Topper Ornaments

Acrylic Instructions

Cling Art

Design Adhesives (beautiful and easy!)

Gold Leaf Acetate

Markers & Watercolors on Acrylic Blocks


FLOCKING & SPARKLE N SOFT

Copics On Flocking

VIDEO- Flocking & Sparkle N Soft - The Basics

Flocking - Masking and Stamping

Punched Flocking

VIDEO - Stickum Powder


Digital Stamps - Digi Images

Video - Digital Stamps 101


EMBOSSING POWDER

VIDEO - The Basics of Heat Embossing

The Basics-Fixing EP Blunders

Batik Backgrounds (Faux Batik part 2)

Batik Embossing

Batik, NO IRON Style - with Coffee Filters!

Bling Your Brads (customizing cool embellishments)

Coffee Filter Flowers (with EP)

Collage Background Paper

Copics & Alcohol Markers with Embossing Powders

Cosmic Sherbet Background Paper

VIDEO - Cracked Ice Embossing Technique

Customizing Your Own Designer Papers

VIDEO - Double Embossed (embossing folders technique #2)

Dry Wall Technique

Embossing on Metal (dry embossing and heat embossing)

Embossing On Leaves, Silk Florals, Punched Out Items

EP Cosmos - a spectacular use of EPs!

Embossed Resist Technique Using Dies

Embossing Powder Splash

Embossing Powders with Alcohol Markers

Embossing Powders with Embossing Folders (technique #1)

VIDEO - Double Embossed (embossing folders technique #2)

Faux Patina

Fusible Web Texture

Glazing Technique Using EP

Glitter Paper, Creating Custom, video

VIDEO - Joseph's Coat Embossing Technique

Lace Backgrounds with EP

Marble Backgrounds with Embossing Powders

VIDEO- Molten Pearls (Cosmics)

Mosaic Backgrounds

VIDEO - Mosaic Tiles

No Iron Batik Using Coffee Filters

Pearl Ex Gloss, with stickum powder

Pinch of Powder

Positive and Negative

Punched Embossing Powder

Rainbow Double

Snowy Sky Background Technique

Stamping & Embossing on Labels

Stamping in Embossing Powder

VIDEO - Stickum Powder

Texture Serendipity


GLITTER - VELVET

               New!

Alcohol Inks on Velvet Glitter - Masked & Unmasked techniques

Bling Your Brads with Velvet Glitter

Copics on Velvet Glitter - coloring on Glitter

Dimensional Glitter Embellishments - Video

Dry Embossing on Velvet Glitter

Masking on Velvet Glitter

Outline Stickers, Markers and Velvet Glitters

Punched Glitter

Ribbon Glittered

Shimmer Sheetz and Velvet Glitter

Sparkling Velvet Glitter Dots - custom embellishments

Stamping on Velvet Glitter

Stamping with Velvet Glitter on Candles

Staz-on and Velvet Glitter (several tips in one tutorial)

Tissue Paper Background with Velvet Glitter

Watercoloring on Velvet Glitter


GLITTER - ULTRAFINE

Glitter Basics

Accent with Glitter

Acetate Dazzle

Acrylic Pieces, assorted

Bling Your Brads - customizing cool embellishments

Copics on Glitter

Covered with Glitter

VIDEO - Crystallized Sugar

Dimensional Glitter Embellishments - Video

Dry Wall Tape Technique - A Glitzy Background

Glitter on Acetate

Glitter Masking

VIDEO - Glitter Ornaments

Glitter Ornaments Part 2

Glitter Ornaments Part 3 (with acetate topper)

VIDEO - Glitter Paper, Creating Custom

Glitter Puzzle

VIDEO - Stickum Powder

Glitzy Drywall Tape Background - Great for dies and punches, too!

VIDEO - Glittered Lacy Backgrounds

Layers and Dimension with Glitter

Photos With Glitter/Photos in Cardmaking

Punched Glitter

Ribbon Glittered

Stamping on Glitter

VIDEO - Stickum Powder

Texture Serendipity

Tissue Paper Background with Glitter

Watercolor Glitz


VIDEO - Mounting Rubber Stamps on Cling Cushion


TEMPLATES & CARD DESIGN DIRECTIONS

Candy Box Easel Card Gift Combo

Card Sizes and Mat Cutting Guide

Christmas Tree - dimensional

Delft Tile Tutorial - Video included

Diamond Fold Card

Diorama Card, Easy-Three-Step

Double and Single Z Folds

Double Slider Card

Easel Cards (including a video)

Easel Card Candy Box Gift Combo

Fan Fold Card

Flower Pot Card

Folded Corners Style One (layering technique)

Folded Corners Style Two (another layer tool for dimensional look)

Folded Corners Style Three Christmas Tree (dimensional tree which may easily be mailed)

Free Standing Pop Up Card

Froggy Pop Out Card Templete

Fun Fold Card

Gate Fold (Tri-fold) Card with something extra

Goody Box aka Triangle Box - tutorial

Magic Card

Masculine Card Ideas

Multi-Fold Card

Video - Never Ending Card (two different versions)

Out of Bounds Nesties

Paper Weaving - Corners and Borders

Rosettes and Buttons

Scenic Tri-Fold Card

Shutter Card Directions

Side Spring Card

Spinner Card (aka Spinning Penny technique)

Stairway Accordion Fold Card - Template and Directions

Stamped Layered Card Part One

Stamped Layered Card Part Two

Step Card, Center

Step Card, Side

Video - Swing Flip Flop Card

Tent Topper Card

Trellis/Lattice Card Open Paned

Tri-Fold "Scenic" Style Card

Triangle Box (Goody Box) - tutorial

Triple Layer Stamped Card

Tunnel Card

Waterfall Booklet or Mini Album

Waterfall Card Tutorial

Wiper Card Tutorial - a different fold

Z Fold Cards, Double and Single


OTHER TECHNIQUES

Acrylic Blocks with Watercolors and Markers

Acrylic Paint Background Technique

Acrylic Paint Crackle Technique

Acrylic Paint Distress

Acrylic Paint - A Swirling Background Technique

Alcohol Ink Blot

Alcohol Inks - Grid Technique

Bargello

Blue Block Stamping

Cling Wrap Backgrounds

Color Block, easy with markers

Copic Marker Basics

Crayons - Coloring and Resist Techniques

VIDEOS - Demo Donna's Show Techniques

Creating Custom Backgrounds and Textures

Customizing Your Own Designer Papers

Video - Cutting Edge Files

Distress Watermark - with shimmer results

Faux Bleach

Faux Crackle Paint Technique

Faux Leather Look

Faux Linen Technique - textured background

Faux Silk Background

Flower Making

Flower Making Part Two

Frosted Vellum Elegance

Fun Foam - Unique Backgrounds

Gold Leaf Acetate

Hand Sanitizer-Hair Gel Technique

Marble Background Technique - using your marbles!

Markers with Acrylic Blocks

Medallions

Metal Embossing (dry and heat embossing)

Metallic Markers with Brayer

Metallic Shine

Multiple Embossing Folders

Mitten Shape Pouch

Pearl Ex Gloss, with stickum powder

Polished Stone Technique

Punching In Circles

Pooled Watercolors

Reverse Stamping

Salty Backgrounds - textures created by using Salt

Scrapbooking Techniques

Scrapped Oil Pastels

Shaving Cream

Soot Stamping

Sponging Color with Inks

Spotlight Stamping Technique

Stained Foil - a sparkly background with aluminum foil

Stamping with Household Cleaners

Stencils with Sparkle

Thumping Colors

Tissue Pape Bleed - a lively background technique

Washi Tape Techniques

Water Stamping

Watercolor Cling Wrap Technique

Watercolors on Acrylic Blocks

Watercolors - Pooled

Watercolor Spritzed

Wax Paper Embossing Technique

Wax Paper Resist

Zendoodling with Stamp Images

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