July Stamp of the Month Art #12

Art by Karen Pedersen

Use our Spray Pen with any reinker to get a gentle dusting of color, as you see here done in white below, and in red and blue above.

July Stamp of the Month Art #11

Art by Tina Dupin

Tip your stamp in one ink, then tip the other side in another ink, and you get the great look seen here on "America." Our hemp frays really nicely with a little help from a piercing tool or sharp scissor point to add a lot of texture to ties.......

Cricut News from Close To My Heart!

Come August 1, you'll be able to order the new Cricut Art Philosophy Collection . . . . What is it? Clink on this link to see it in use!

When you purchase this Collection, you receive

• The Art Philosophy Collection Cartridge (for use with the Cricut)




• 3 Specially Designed Stamp sets, whose shapes all coordinate with those on the cartridge




• 3 Sheets of special Chipboard Dimensional Elements - all coordinating!

All would retail at $124.69 . . . But you can get it all for only . . . $99!

July Stamp of the Month Art #10

Art by Karen Pedersen

Festive bunting on a card? You bet! It brings to mind old-time Independence Day celebrations, doesn't it? All that red, white and blue displayed along Main Street, America.....

July Stamp of the Month Art #9

Art by Shannon Law

It's all about stripes and circles here. The "Sophia" paper packet gives so many great pattern choices, including those on this card. The big bold pear-colored circle ties it all together, bringing the stripes and words of the same color right into focus.

July Stamp of The Month Art #8

Art by Karen Pedersen

Big brads, buttons and thread are a great way to "country up" a card any day. The Kraft Color-Ready Border adds an earthy touch.

July Stamp of the Month Art #7

Art by Debi Gardner

See the background image here? Picture it in a blue and white color scheme. Can you imagine snow on a Christmas card????? Combine it with the sparkles shown here, and you've got a winter holiday wonderland!