Articles Tagged with "Technique"
Video: How to Use Tattered Angels Glimmer Mists
We're always on the lookout for fun new ways to create colour effects, so we're really excited to have found Tattered Angels Glimmer Mist paints. These 2 quick videos will show you how to use them.
How to Emboss
Embossing is a really effective card making technique, and nowhere near as difficult as you might think. If you fancy having a go at embossing, or just want to find out a bit more about it, read our easy beginners guide.
5 Fun Ways to Colour Your Rubber Stamps
Rubber stamps come in a huge variety of styles, matched only by the number of ways you can colour them. Here we'll show you some of our favourite ways to colour - why not have a go on your next project?
Video: How To Use Wild Rose Studio Stamps
Wild Rose Studio's range of unmounted clear stamps are among the most popular on Handy Hippo. Find out how to use them here.
Fabric Paint - The Easy Way to Customise Clothes and More
Fabric paints are easy to use, and a great inexpensive way to transform your wardrobe or brighten up your home. Above all, they're lots of fun. If you've never tried fabric painting before but would like to have a go, we show you how.
Choose the Perfect Eyelet Setting Tool
This buying guide will give you all the information you need about the different Eyelet Setter tools available, to help you get the right one for you.
Get the Most from Perfectly Clear Rubber Stamps
Clear Stamps add a whole new dimension to rubber stamping. Since you can see right through them while you're working, you can see exactly where your image is going to end up. This makes it possible to carefully and accurately place different parts of the scene on top of one another. Find out how to make the most of clear stamps and learn some useful tips at the same time.
Glitter Glitter Everywhere...
Stencils can be used in so many different ways, and this method shows how to use any stencil design and turn it into an amazing glitter card. Be prepared for everything you own getting a light dusting of glitter - well, that's what happens to me anyway...
Mulberry Flower Birthday Card
Learn 3 fun card making techniques as you make this card. This project will show you how to use simple rubber stamps to great effect, how to create soft edges on mulberry paper and how to create coloured edging effects using an ink pad. The card is easy to adapt to other occasions by simply changing the colours and stamp design used.
Love You Lots...
There is just so much you can do with stencils, and this card uses them to create a stunning embossed card for that special someone.
Creating a "Feathered" Mulberry Rectangle
Mulberry paper is a great way to frame an embellishment or add a little background detail, but getting a soft feathered edge to your shape is tricky if you don't know the easy way to do it...
