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Forum: Tool & Product Talk 04-23-2022, 06:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,687
Posted By ailhelen
i-craft self healing mat

I have bought the i- craft self healing mat and after an intense cutting session over a couple of days the mat has warped badly in the centre even though I constantly flip the mat. Not great, Hyatt...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 01-09-2022, 06:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,992
Posted By ailhelen
Problems with 3D embossing folders

I currently have two folders from Altenew that have warped soooo I need to try fixing those.
I only passed both through with one piece of coloured cardstock inside and one rubber mat as neither...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-29-2016, 02:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,762
Posted By ailhelen
I do all my inking with the round ones now. I...

I do all my inking with the round ones now. I find its a bit slow getting the foam pad inked up but get it going pretty well after a bit of play. One good hint I had recently was to ink up then roll...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-20-2016, 04:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 588
Posted By ailhelen
I would also like to thank you all. When I first...

I would also like to thank you all. When I first started card making and getting this weekly post it was a link to others that I greatly appreciated and I love that there is always great tutorials,...
Forum: Mission: Organization 01-20-2016, 04:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,681
Posted By ailhelen
What about using repositional tape to attach them...

What about using repositional tape to attach them then you can move around. I often use repositional tape to hold something in place when Im not sure if it will look right. Also with my H2O paints I...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 01-04-2016, 06:42 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,265
Posted By ailhelen
I love making cards and having lots of stamps,...

I love making cards and having lots of stamps, sentiments, dies, embellishments, card stock available so I can do it without having to improvise too much. I find it so hard to ignore the now monthly...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 12-16-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,865
Posted By ailhelen
I have had background or large stamps that eould...

I have had background or large stamps that eould not stamp well from a block no matter what I did and found that the only solution or those stamps was to leave the stamp on the bench, ink up, lay the...
Forum: My Sweet Petunia 12-15-2015, 01:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,350
Posted By ailhelen
My magnet snapped in half so I have one full one...

My magnet snapped in half so I have one full one and two half. I still use them to hold down cards stock, just the halves are not as strong as the one s will get another when I can. I really try to...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 12-10-2015, 01:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,805
Posted By ailhelen
Just goes to show how silly people can be. Not...

Just goes to show how silly people can be. Not only the price for the item but also $20 + postage. Theres another set on there at under $9 with two days to go.
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 12-09-2015, 03:43 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,928
Posted By ailhelen
The good thing about it too is that once you...

The good thing about it too is that once you arent getting anymore out just add some water and give it a good shake, you will get a bit more life out of it. Not as intense but still useable. I love...
Forum: Techniques 11-30-2015, 05:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,055
Posted By ailhelen
Hi Colleen will get back to you on that as soon...

Hi Colleen will get back to you on that as soon as I get home. Cant for the life of me remember which one it is, just know it works perfectly. Will be home in a couple of hours. Sorry didnt see this...
Forum: Techniques 11-30-2015, 04:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,055
Posted By ailhelen
The main thing to remember is it must be a Laser...

The main thing to remember is it must be a Laser printer for this to work.if oyu cant afford a printer another option is to go to your local printer and see if you can get some images printed up on...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-29-2015, 05:34 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,520
Posted By ailhelen
I long to try this post it tape as I love...

I long to try this post it tape as I love blending and trying to cut thin strips from my 6 inch roll width is no fun at all. Never get it straight but have never been able to fine available in...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 11-22-2015, 01:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,177
Posted By ailhelen
As pointed out by post #10 "Partial quote from...

As pointed out by post #10
"Partial quote from post #7: "Versamark black ink embosses brilliantly."
I don't think Versamark comes in black.
You can get Versafine Onyx Black (which dries quickly,...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 11-21-2015, 03:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,177
Posted By ailhelen
I love embossing it gives such a wonderful finish...

I love embossing it gives such a wonderful finish to stamped images and sentiments. I never try to emboss with black embossing powder, I avoid at all costs. I would rather stamp in black and clear...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 11-15-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,181
Posted By ailhelen
Totally agree with Karen when it comes to...

Totally agree with Karen when it comes to backgrounds. When ever you are playing with different media the chances are pretty high it will take a turn for the worst. I always keep my mistakes uglies...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-15-2015, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 641
Posted By ailhelen
I think mine was the same as I use it for skin...

I think mine was the same as I use it for skin tone and do lots of people colouring. Also R20 which I use for rosie cheeks and flowers. Love my pinks. Well worth buying the refills, especially for...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-10-2015, 12:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,366
Posted By ailhelen
I printed up both the coloured one and the one to...

I printed up both the coloured one and the one to be coloured. Found it good to see blocks of colours that went together and as you say some colours can be so close to others. What I found out was...
Forum: My Sweet Petunia 11-08-2015, 12:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,013
Posted By ailhelen
Yes mine attacked each other too. And the looser...

Yes mine attacked each other too. And the looser ended up broken up over it all, well broken in half. Learnt the hard way.
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-04-2015, 06:10 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,459
Posted By ailhelen
1 -- Which tool(s) or product(s) do lots of...

1 -- Which tool(s) or product(s) do lots of people love but you despise? Sequins and washi tape. No matter what I do with them it never ever looks right and ends up pulled off or project trashed....
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 11-04-2015, 03:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,189
Posted By ailhelen
I cant tell you which way is the correct way but...

I cant tell you which way is the correct way but I will say I fund an easy way to use them. Rather than making little dots to paint and try and stick on the top I just turned all my pens upside down...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 11-03-2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,599
Posted By ailhelen
So sad to hear this. I actually broke my rule of...

So sad to hear this. I actually broke my rule of not buying from overseas with our dollar so low as there were sets on my wish list and I decided to purchase so I didnt miss out. So thanks for the...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 10-25-2015, 11:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,286
Posted By ailhelen
Its always a good idea to clean your stamp as you...

Its always a good idea to clean your stamp as you will find that the next time you use it the image you stamp will be crisper in the lines. I even clean in between inkings if I am using the same...
Forum: Tool & Product Talk 10-02-2015, 12:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,794
Posted By ailhelen
Mmmm I'm still on the fence too but mainly...

Mmmm I'm still on the fence too but mainly because Our dollar is so low now that purchases have to wait. In Australia our dollar is down to 66 cents to the American dollar. Do love the idea of...
Forum: General Stamping Talk 09-11-2015, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 744
Posted By ailhelen
Ohhh my goodness I just hit 500 posts wahooooo

Ohhh my goodness I just hit 500 posts wahooooo
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