Two Days Left! Sign Up For My "Last Thursdays" Class My monthly "Last Thursdays" card class is Thursday, August 29, at 6:30pm at my Too Cool Stamping Studio in Fort Wayne, IN. Make 4 cards for $10 or the class is FREE with an order* placed at the event. See Details: August "Last Thursdays" Class! …
As I was searching for some card ideas the other day, I kept finding cards using the Faux Patina technique that I featured in my first-ever video tutorial. I don't mind telling you that it is very exciting for me to see how much fun other stampers are having with this technique! Going Viral, Baby! …
Hi Too Cool Stamping Readers! Thanks so much for your patience and understanding during my absence! My dad is still struggling with several on-going health issues, so my family and I appreciate your continued thoughts and prayers for him. Now, I'm back home and I'm trying to get back into the stamping groove! Let's get …
Happy Valentine's Day! Today's project wasn't made to be a Valentine, but it could be used as one. It's certainly filled with "amour!" I'm absolutely loving the patina technique and the baja/suede color combination, so please indulge me as I show you one more version that I created as a birthday card for my niece, …
It always amazes me how quickly my work space goes from about 2×5' to about 2×5"! I feel so good when it's cleaned off, then within the hour, it's a complete disaster again! I know many of you can relate, right? Right?!!!! *crickets* So, yesterday, I finally spent some time clearing off my crafting table. …
I love the look of antiqued, layered, and distressed backgrounds, so one of my favorite things to do is experiment with textures, colors and techniques to see what Too Cool effect will emerge! Today's cards combine both heat and dry embossing with lots of sponging to create a beautiful background reminiscent of metal with a …