Waffle Flower Challenge - October, 2015
Hello everyone! Welcome to another Waffle Flower Challenge! What is it? Each month, we host a featured technique challenge here on the Waffle Flower Blog. Challenge starts on 1st and ends on 25th of each month. Check back on the Mondays for inspiration from the Challenge DT. How to Join? Make something new (card, layout, tag, planner spread, etc...) using the featured technique. Post your project(s) to your blog or an online gallery (i.e. Flickr, Instagram) Link your project post(s) to the Link-up tool at the bottom of this post. Rules? Feel free to use the photo inspiration and the sketch...
[WIW Video] Watercolor Smooshing with Sabrina Alery
Hello Waffle Flower friends! This is Sabrina with my final video for the Watch It Wednesday series. Today I’m playing around with an older favorite stamp set along with a new-to-me technique that’s been seen around lately – most recently by my friend Mary Dawn Quirindongo - watercolor smooshing. What a gorgeous effect it creates! And when combined with a little chalk ink blending, it’s also such a quick and fun way to create a night sky/galaxy type background. The Starry Night stamp set and this technique were just meant to be! You can check out the how-to in the...
Mark Your Calendar & A New Magazine for Handmade Sellers
Hello everyone! Popped in to share the good news! Our yearly planner release will start on October 15th! _____ And another awesome news for handmade sellers! Here at Waffle Flower, we believe in the value of craftsmanship and are supporters of handmade businesses! Did you know that you can sell your hand stamped projects using our stamps as long as you stick to our Angel Policy? We were thrilled to have the editors at this new magazine contacting us about their launching in October! If you are interested in learning how to create your handmade product line, find your target audience, market your products,...
New Challenge Team Starts October!
Hello everyone! Here at Waffle Flower, we believe there is an artist in everyone and we always try our best to inspire. Waffle Flower Challenge is one of our efforts and returns to the blog on October 1, 2015 with our new challenge team! We want to say a big thank you to everyone who applied to our Challenge DT Call back in July. Your talent blew us away! Thank you for your interest in "working" with us and taking the time to apply. We do keep all of your applications on file for future opportunities and guest spots. Playing along with our challenges, adding your...
[Fun Finds] Holiday Cheers - Pavilio Lace Tape Pack!
Hello everyone! We're excited to carry another FUN FIND item in our store! Holiday Cheers Lace Tape Pack Pavilio Lace Tape has caught our eyes since their first release! Their roll seal designs range from traditional Japanese patterns to trendy geometric patterns. In this Holiday Cheers pack, we selected 2 of our favorite regular sized rolls and 4 boxes of Pavilio's brand new designs! These fun and unique tapes will sure to add joy to your holiday and everyday crafting! They are great for gift wrapping: Use our Surface - Tag Die - Starter Kit, Flower Circles Die and PaperCut Alpha Die to easily personalize your projects. They...
[WIW Video] Chalk on Vellum - Sabrina Alery
Hello everyone! In this week's Watch It Wednesday video, our design team member Sabrina takes you out in the sun, sharing a fun chalk on vellum look with masking technique! Hi there! Sabrina here today with another trick for using our chalk ink blends! Masking certainly isn’t a new trick but it’s one that never gets old and it seems like there are always many new ways to try it. How about on vellum? You can blend it and stamp with it – using a mask of not – because chalk ink is one of the only ink varieties that will...