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Card Videos, Live

LIVE REPLAY – Orange Blossom Stencil and Dies

Hi all! There’s a fun stencil in the latest Simon Says Stamp release called Orange Blossom, so today’s livestream I broke it out to play with! I I use a bunch of Simon’s inks to ink blend, then die cut the images using the coordinating dies. I finished off the card with a greeting from the Love Greetings Mix stamp set.

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Card Videos, Live

LIVE REPLAY – Now let’s try it with Oxides! Painting with Oxide Reinkers

Happy Friday! For today’s livestream, I tried watercoloring with Distress Oxide reinkers. These inks, even though I used the same colors as last week, resulted in a very different effect. I watercolored two backgrounds, one on white watercolor paper, and one on black watercolor paper. And then I used Simon’s Best Day Ever dies to finish off the cards.

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Card Videos, Live

LIVE REPLAY – Painting with Distress Reinkers!

Hi all! Tonight I hopped on YouTube and played with Distress Ink Reinkers. I love how easy it is to paint with them and achieve intense, dramatic colors. I used the Flower Frenzy background stamp from Simon Says Stamp for the backgrounds, and finished off the greetings with the Thanks Frame dies.

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Card Videos

Springtime Blends! NEW Distress Oxide Ink Blending Combos!

Hi all! Today I have some new blending combos for you, this time for spring! So here are four new #KristinasOxideCombos for you all! Enjoy! (My friend Jennifer helps on the voiceover, too. lol!)

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Card Videos, Lettering

Alpha Stencil Background Card (with special guests!)

Happy Friday, all! Today I have a special video for you all! I broke out the new Layered Alpha stencil from Simon Says Stamp, as well as the new XL Stacked Greetings stamp set (and die), to create a fun card with citrus colors. And when it came to adding the voiceover the video, I had a little help from some friends. ;)

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Card Videos, Lettering, Mail Art

I love this! Three Fun Ways to Use Patterned Paper

Happy Monday! A little bit ago, I shared a video on the Concord & 9th YouTube channel featuring their new Garden Party patterned paper (and the rest of their release also). So today I wanted to share those projects with you! These turned out so cute!

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Card Videos

All Stamping! Three Colorful Flower Cards with Simon’s May 2022 Card Kit

NOTE: This post is sponsored by Simon Says Stamp. Thanks, Simon!

Hi all! Today I have some inspiration using the May 2022 Card Kit from Simon Says Stamp. For my three cards, I used the Brushed Flowers stamp set and broke out colorful inks.

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Card Videos, Live

LIVE REPLAY – Two Stamped Birthday Cards

Happy Friday! Today during my weekly livestream, I created two birthday cards with the same design but different color schemes. I used Simon’s Life is a Party stamp set.

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Card Videos, Live

LIVE REPLAY – Colored Pencils & Ink Cube Painting

Hi all! For this week’s livestream, I colored an image from Mama Elephant’s To Me Dearest stamp set with colored pencils, and then created an ink cube painted background with Concord & 9th’s Painted Shapes stamp set to go behind it.

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Card Videos

Three EASY Ways to Do Oxide Resist!

NOTE: This post is sponsored by Simon Says Stamp. Thanks, Simon!

Hi all! Today I’m sharing three ways to use Distress Oxide inks with emboss resist techniques. I used the same three colors of ink (Kitsch Flamingo, Seedless Preserves, and Mermaid Lagoon) and the Delicate Floral Mandala cling background.

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Card Videos

NEW Oxide Ink Blending Combos! Salvaged Patina!

Hi all! I am continuing my focus on the newer Distress colors, and today’s ink blending combos are for the color Salvaged Patina. So here are four new #KristinasOxideCombos for you all! Enjoy!

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How many postage stamps do you need to mail your card? What makes an envelope nonmachinable? In today's video, I'm answering these questions and more! Get the tips and tricks (and a FREE PDF to help you calculate your postage) at the link in my bio. :)
For my fifth and final envelope for Mail Art Week, I hopped on live at YouTube and created this postage stamp inspired envelope. It will travel all the way to Australia! Thank you, Megan, for allowing me to use your address! Watch the replay at the link in my bio.⁠
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If you want to submit your address for consideration for use on a future envelope, go to the link in my profile and submit your address using this month's form. There is a new form each month (to keep addresses current).⁠
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I love this envelope so SO much! It's all about the 🌈 colors! And a big thank you to @abakerthepaperbaker for allowing me to use her address. Check out the video for this envelope at the link in my bio.⁠
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If you want to submit your address for consideration for use on a future envelope, go to the link in my profile and submit your address using this month's form. There is a new form each month (to keep addresses current).⁠
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For day 3 of Mail Art Week I created a masked and stenciled envelope! I just love those Peanuts and Simpsons stamps. 😂 To watch the video for this envelope, go to the link in my bio. And a big thank you to Allison for the permission to use her address.⁠
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If you want to submit your address for consideration for use on a future envelope, go to the link in my profile and submit your address using this month's form. There is a new form each month (to keep addresses current).⁠
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#kwdesignlettering #kwdesignenvelopes #mailartrainbow #mailart #envelopeart #snailmailforever #vintagestamps #postallove #handlettering #envelopes #envelopelettering
My second envelope for Mail Art Week! The video for this envelope can be watched at the link in my bio. I used Acrylograph Paint Pens from @archerandolive and a couple Pigment Decobresh markers from @karinmarkers. A big thank you to @nservage for allowing me to use her address!⁠
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If you want to submit your address for consideration for use on a future envelope, go to the link in my profile and submit your address using this month's form. There is a new form each month (to keep addresses current).⁠
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#kwdesignlettering #kwdesignenvelopes #mailartrainbow #mailart #envelopeart #snailmailforever #vintagestamps #postallove #handlettering #envelopes #envelopelettering
It's Mail Art Week! I'll be sharing a new mail art envelope (AND VIDEO!) each weekday! Today's envelope was created with Acrylograph Paint Pens from @archerandolive and a Pigment Decobresh marker from @karinmarkers. Go to the link in my bio to watch the video. And a special thank you to @condorita1953 for allowing me to use her address.⁠
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If you want to submit your address for consideration for use on a future envelope, go to the link in my profile and submit your address using this month's form. There is a new form each month (to keep addresses current).⁠
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#kwdesignlettering #kwdesignenvelopes #mailartrainbow #mailart #envelopeart #snailmailforever #vintagestamps #postallove #handlettering #envelopes #envelopelettering
It's Day 5 of the Valentine's Day Card Series! For this card and envelope set, I used stamps, dies, and stencils from @concordand9th. NOTE: Address used with permission. Thanks, @paper_is_joy! Watch the video at the link in my bio. ⁠
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If you want to submit your address for consideration for use on a future envelope, go to the link in my profile and submit your address using this month's form. There is a new form each month (to keep addresses current).⁠
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#kwdesignlettering #kwdesignenvelopes #mailartrainbow #mailart #envelopeart #snailmailforever #vintagestamps #postallove #handlettering #envelopes #envelopelettering
It's Day 4 of the Valentine's Day Card Series, and I'm playing with the new From the Heart Messages stamp set from @simonsaysstamp, which coordinated with the new Nested Round Hearts dies! NOTE: Address used with permission. Thanks, @plattlela. Check out the video for this card and envelope set at the link in my bio. ⁠
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If you want to submit your address for consideration for use on a future envelope, go to the link in my profile and submit your address using this month's form. There is a new form each month (to keep addresses current).⁠
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#kwdesignlettering #kwdesignenvelopes #mailartrainbow #mailart #envelopeart #snailmailforever #vintagestamps #postallove #handlettering #envelopes #envelopelettering
Happy Monday! Today I have another Valentine's Day Card for you, but it's a Galentine's Day card. 🥰 NOTE: Address used with permission! Thanks, @expressivepaper! Check out the video for this card and envelope at the link in my bio.⁠
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If you want to submit your address for consideration for use on a future envelope, go to the link in my profile and submit your address using this month's form. There is a new form each month (to keep addresses current).⁠
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#kwdesignlettering #kwdesignenvelopes #mailartrainbow #mailart #envelopeart #snailmailforever #vintagestamps #postallove #handlettering #envelopes #envelopelettering
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