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A Heartwarming Woodland Horse Card by Jami Steiger

November 23, 2025 No Comments

If you love cozy winter scenes and heartfelt handmade cards, you’ll adore this new Woodland Horse Card by designer Jami Steiger. Using the Art Impressions 6087 – Woodland Horse Scene, Jami crafted a charming snowy vignette inspired by a very special horse from her family’s past. In her post on the Art Impressions Blog, Jami shares that years ago her family owned a horse named Kalem, the sweetest boy with the gentlest personality. When she saw this stamp set, she knew instantly that she wanted to paint the horse to resemble him — and the result is pure holiday magic. To create her scene, Jami stamped the image in black archival ink, then painted it with Tombow markers (969, 947, 977, 856, N65, 723, 526, 177, 565). She finished the piece with snow accents, glitter, rhinestones, and a festive wreath. For extra texture, she added a seam-binding bow, pearls, and…

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Halloween Card Fun with the Art Impressions Pumpkin Parade Set

October 15, 2025 2 Comments

No Tricks, Just Treats with Art Impressions! Fall is in full swing, and that means it’s time for Halloween crafting! 🎃 Today we’re sharing a delightful card design by Tasha Jorgenson, featuring the Art Impressions 6112 – Pumpkin Parade Set — the perfect choice for adding playful charm to your autumn creations. Tasha’s card captures the trick-or-treat spirit with an adorable bunny dressed in costume, surrounded by candy corn and stars under a Halloween night sky. She used the coordinating dies to easily cut out the stamped images, and we love how she even included die-cut sentiments for a polished finish. The background features a purple night sky, a lime green grassy border, and enamel stars, perfectly framed with candy corn patterned paper from the ARt Impressions Halloween S2 Paper Pack. The layered gold glitter frame and bright cardstock add the perfect festive pop — just like your favourite Halloween…

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Win a $150 Art Impressions Gift Certificate – Enter Today!

September 3, 2025 No Comments

WINNER – Toni Woods 🎨 Stamp, Laugh & Create with Art Impressions! We’ve teamed up with Art Impressions to bring you the ultimate crafty prize – a $150 Gift Certificate to spend at ArtImpressions.com! From their laugh-out-loud characters to their watercolor stamps and dies, this prize is your ticket to endless creative fun. 💥 One lucky winner will receive:✨ A $150 Art Impressions Gift Certificate – shop stamps, dies, watercolor sets & more! 👉 Click here to enter to win! Hurry—this sweet giveaway won’t last long! 📅 Contest closes, Friday, Sept 5th at midnight (MDT) Don’t miss your chance to add creativity and stamping joy to all your future projects. 🎉 Good luck & happy stamping, friends! 💜 🎨 Join the VIP Apron Crew! 🎨Calling all crafty hearts! 💕If you love creativity, connection, and a good apron moment – you belong with us! The Village of Inspired People is where…

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Swingin’ Through Retirement | Renee Matarese for Art Impressions

August 21, 2025 No Comments

Swingin’ Through Retirement has never looked this fun! Designer Renee Matarese hit a hole-in-one with her playful Birdie Betty card for Art Impressions. This sassy golfer from the Ai People collection is ready to rule the green—and maybe the 19th hole, too! Renee paired Birdie Betty with bright papers from the Father’s Day and Golf packs, added snazzy details using Copics and die cuts, and sprinkled in cheerful embellishments for extra flair. We love how the Ai People characters always bring a smile (and sometimes a giggle). They’re perfect for retirement, birthdays, or anytime you want to give a card with personality plus. 👉 Don’t stop here—swing over to the Art Impressions Blog for Renee’s full supply list, close-up photos, and all the crafty details. Wishing you all a happy golf season, my friends! Join the Village of Inspired People 🌸 Love crafty inspiration like this? Come join our Village…

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Watercolor Cardmaking Inspiration with Art Impressions

March 12, 2025 No Comments

Are you looking for watercolor cardmaking inspiration? Karla Yungwirth shares a stunning handmade card using the Art Impressions Encouragement Collection in this step-by-step video tutorial. Featuring beautiful floral stamps, patterned paper, and Zebra Pen ClickArt markers, this project is perfect for cardmakers of all levels. What You’ll Learn in This Tutorial ✅ How to create effortless watercolor effects with Art Impressions Rubber Stamps✅ Blending techniques using Zebra Pen ClickArt markers✅ Layering patterned paper for added dimension✅ Must-have crafting tools from OLFA and Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L✅ Finishing touches with Ranger Ink & Tonic Studios Whether you’re new to cardmaking or an experienced crafter, this tutorial is packed with creative ideas to inspire your next project. Ready to try this beautiful technique? Get ready for the watercolor cardmaking inspiration video by Karla Yungwirth! Grab a coffee and get ready to have some FUN! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNyfPflzlZE Let us know in the comments how…

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Technique Tasters with Cathie Allan: Steel Dies as Stencils Featuring Art Impressions

October 29, 2024 No Comments

If you’re looking for a unique way to bring your Halloween crafting to life, try using steel dies as stencils! In this tutorial, Cathie Allan shows us how to create a spooky card with Art Impressions products, using steel dies in a whole new way. Follow along with these steps to blend, emboss, and color your way to a ghostly masterpiece. Materials Needed: Art Impressions Steel Die – Web Die Set Art Impressions Ghost Stamp (Fright Night Set) Black pigment ink (VersaColor) Gina K Designs Black Embossing Powder Zebra Mildliner and ClickArt pens Creative Scrapbooker Super Stock Vellum paper Step-by-Step Instructions: 1. Blend Black Pigment Ink through the Steel Die Place the Art Impressions web die over a piece of Creative Scrapbooker Super Stock. Blend black pigment ink through the die to create a spooky, web-patterned background. 2. Double Up for Depth Slightly shift the steel die and apply a…

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Dive Into Halloween Card Crafting with the Art Impressions Spooky Crew Stamp Set!

September 16, 2024 No Comments

Halloween card crafting is the perfect way to get into the spooky season, and we’ve got just the thing to inspire you! Creative Scrapbooker Magazine is thrilled to share Diane Mason’s latest project, where she takes the Art Impressions Spooky Crew Stamp Set and transforms it into an adorable, handcrafted Halloween card. If you’re looking for a fun and crafty way to celebrate Halloween, Diane’s blog post over at Art Impressions is exactly what you need. Diane’s blog post isn’t just about making a card; it’s about creating a tiny world where Halloween comes to life, featuring a haunted house, a mischievous owl, and pumpkins with personality. She takes you through each step, from stamping to watercoloring, ensuring your craft turns out just as magical. Here is a look at the MUST HAVE Art Impressions Spooky Crew Stamp Set that is featured on Diane’s card. So, grab your broomsticks—or paintbrushes—and…

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Create a Stunning Whimsical Gnome Scene Card with Art Impressions Stamps

August 18, 2024 No Comments

Wow! We absolutely adore this stunning whimsical gnome scene card designed by Diane Mason for Art Impressions. Diane has masterfully crafted a charming scene featuring a delightful gnome resting on a bench, surrounded by a lush landscape and whimsical mushrooms. This enchanting design is anchored by the Art Impressions Woodland Castle Stamp Set, bringing a fairytale-like quality to the card. Diane meticulously created this scene using watercolour paper, which she colored with Tombow Dual Brush Pens. The blend of vibrant colors and intricate stamp designs results in a card that truly stands out. The Art Impressions Gnome Stamp Set adds a playful touch with the sweet little gnome, while the Whimsical Mushrooms stamp set perfectly complements the design, making it an absolute must-see for any cardmaking enthusiast. Want to see how Diane brought this scene to life? Head over to the Art Impressions Blog for a detailed step-by-step guide on…

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WIN a “Fairy” Fantastic Prize Package from the Art Impressions Woodland Fairy Collection

August 7, 2024 No Comments

WINNER – congratulations to this weeks lucky winner – Anita Rodgers WIN WIN WIN a “Fairy” Fantastic Prize Package from Art Impressions Woodland Collection! Dive into a magical world with the Art Impressions Woodland Fairy collection! Create whimsical fairy tales with their Fairy House, Woodland Fairy, and Castles stamp sets, complete with matching dies for effortless crafting. Add a sprinkle of enchantment with their mini glass bottle set, perfect for capturing tiny treasures. Your next crafting adventure awaits! The prize package will include the following products: Fairytale Houses Stamp and Die Set Woodland Fairy Stamp and Die Set Woodland Castle Stamp and Die Set Fairy Garden Patterned Paper Pack Tiny Glass Bottle Set Don’t miss this enchanting opportunity to enhance your craft supplies with Art Impressions! CLICK HERE to enter your name to win this fabulous collection! The contest closes on Friday, August 9th at midnight MDT. Good luck everyone…

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Handmade Birthday Card Featuring Art Impressions Frog Stamp Set by Cathie Allan

July 15, 2024 No Comments

Are you looking for a fun and unique way to craft a birthday card? Look no further! Using the Art Impressions Frog Stamp Set, you can create a delightful and vibrant card that will bring a smile to anyone’s face. In this blog post, we’ll take you through the materials needed to create this playful handmade card, and you can watch the full-length video by Cathie Allan to see the entire process in action. Full Supply List Stamps and Dies Art Impressions Frog Stamp Set Art Impressions Tag Stitched Die Set Inks and Coloring Tools VersaColor Pigment Ink VersaFine Black Ink Faber-Castell Pitt Artist Brush Pens Sharpie Black Marker Cardstock and Papers Creative Scrapbooker Super Stock Adhesives Sookwang Double-Sided Tape Tools and Embellishments Blending Brushes Tonic Studios Nuvo Crystal Glaze The Robin’s Nest Creative Dew Drops Here is a close up shot of Cathie’s card Watch the Full-Length Video For…