http://rubberstampsandheidi.com A fabulous website about Rubber Stamps, my card creations, book, and Me! Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:43:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My niece, McKenzie turns 15 this month. I love to make background papers with Distress Inks and water and my iron.  I "smoosh" ink onto my Ranger Craft Sheet.  Then, I spritz with water and run the paper through.  Then I use an iron to dry the color on the ... http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2008/07/17/happy-birthday-mckenzie/ [caption id="attachment_111" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Tag! You're It!"][/caption] This summer I am teaching a few classesat Wholly Craft here in Clintonville.Here is the tag inspiration for the class.  Later, I am teaching a class in making Japanese paper lanterns. What have you made this summer?  I did manage to get off my bike ... http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2008/07/17/tag-youre-it/ Spring is here!  It was such a tough winter!  A BLIZZARD in March! Very soon school will be out and I will be working only at Sorenson. I think (hope, hope, hope) that I can get more time in my beloved art room.  If you see me out on the ... http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2008/05/06/108/ This weekend, Columbus got buried under 20 inches of snow (some reports say).  All day Saturday Coco and I were stranded.  Malls, stores, restaurants and most businesses were closed. None of this deterred Coco The Snow Dog!!  Hope you were safe and dry in your little part of the world! http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2008/03/09/spring-is-comingright/     The Stamper's Sampler Feb/March edition published my very first full article.  Three of these cards were created for a Ranger Design Team Challenge. (How I miss those monthly challenges to give me a push into my art room!)  Ranger didn't pick up the project so I pitched it ... http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2008/01/29/stampers-sampler/ After much searching, I found a copy of Rubberstampmadness magazine. What's up with JoAnn's not having it??? On page 40 there is a fantastic review of my first book, "Stamp-A-Card".   Thanks to Randy Churchwell of Grace Publications for doing this for me! From the article,         "Kinnamon, as if sharing  cup of afternoon tea ... http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2008/01/29/86/  I make a LOT of cards.  But, if you were to ask me to see them... the best I can offer you is a slide show on my lap top.  My cards are either 1.  sent to family or friends,  2. sent into The Stamper's Sampler as submissions, or 3.  ... http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2008/01/18/past-cardswhy-dont-i-have-more/               I began my 2007 Christmas card in November!  They have been ready to be mailed for a few weeks just waiting till it was time!   Then, last week and aquaintance asked me to create a "Holiday card" for them.  It was a challenge because they are Jewish. I ... http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2007/12/04/merry-christmas-and-seasons-greetings/ Shipping charges of $2.49 for the continental United States only. Shipping to other areas at the discretion of the seller and may result in additional shipping charges. http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2007/10/21/buy-my-first-book-stamp-a-card-here/ I am definitely a summer girl!  I love to be outside, riding my bike, or walking my dog.  But, the only negative aspect about that is I'd rather be outside than in my art room!  So!  Fall is a more "Arty" time for me.  Already, I've completed several deadlines in ... http://rubberstampsandheidi.com/2007/08/27/summers-overfall-is-on-the-way/