Tag Archives: heat embossing

Nature’s Prints

Posted on April 25, 2022 by buffycooper

Nature’s Prints Welcome to a new week, my crafty friends! I cannot believe April is almost over, can you? Maybe it’s because the “spring” weather has been a little iffy, but I still think, “February,” when I’m talking about the … Continue reading →

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Red Plaid Birthday

Posted on December 27, 2018 by buffycooper

Red Plaid Birthday I hope you had a lovely Christmas! I certainly did. Despite all the busy-ness of the season, I managed to get everything done (and then some!). The only thing I didn’t do much of was craft, and … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on October 11, 2018 by buffycooper

Merry Christmas Even though it’s only October, most crafters have already started working on their fall and winter holiday projects. When it gets closer to Thanksgiving and Christmas, I have a hard time juggling all my errands and responsibilities: concerts, … Continue reading →

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Emboss It!

Posted on July 18, 2017 by buffycooper

Emboss It! Don’t you love to see the magic of heat embossing? At one of the first Stampin’ Up! workshops I attended, the demonstrator showed us a heat embossed project. I remember thinking, “That’s so beautiful, but I could never … Continue reading →

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You’ve Got Vellum

Posted on April 12, 2017 by buffycooper

You’ve Got Vellum I had planned to make at least a few swaps for Stampin’ Up! OnStage 2017 Local in Richmond, but time just got away from me. I did manage to make cards for our table, though. I stamped … Continue reading →

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Gold Fish

Posted on May 11, 2016 by buffycooper

You did read that right. It’s not goldfish. It’s a gold fish. This is one of the swaps I received at #Onstage2016 last month. I thought it was so striking. Maybe it’s because I have had a hard time using … Continue reading →

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Inspired by Miss Amelia

Posted on May 26, 2015 by buffycooper

Amelia has the cutest little outfit.  The top is Coastal Cabana with Whisper White polka dots, and the skirt is Night of Navy.  I’ve been wanting to use those colors since I first saw her in this dress, so today … Continue reading →

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Watercolor Thanks

Posted on March 23, 2015 by buffycooper

Here’s a “learn from my mistakes!” card for you.  I wanted to do a watercolor background with gold-embossed letters.  I had a great plan!  I stamped the sentiment from “Simply Wonderful” – a Sale-a-bration set – in Versamark ink on … Continue reading →

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Peacock News

Posted on February 19, 2015 by buffycooper

Here’s a card I made for a friend of mine.  I wanted to see how the Blendabilities would work on the Typeset specialty designer series paper. Answer – Really well! I stamped the Perfect Peacock in Versamark, then embossed with black … Continue reading →

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Backgrounds and Vellum

Posted on September 24, 2014 by buffycooper

So I finally did it.  I created a black and white card with no added color.  I was tempted, but I resisted.  After about 15 years of stamping, I finally managed enough discipline to leave off color. I know you’re … Continue reading →

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