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    VIDEO: Combining Companies & LOTS of Die Cutting Tips & Tricks

    January 19, 2023 / No Comments

    Hello, I’ve got a good one for y’all today! Honey Bee Stamps sent me some products from their new release and I instantly fell IN LOVE with the Heart Hugs Die. I just knew that…

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    By Dawn Woleslagle
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    VIDEO: Jewel Toned Christmas ft. Honey Bee Stamps

    October 28, 2022 / 1 Comment

    The Holidays are my absolutely favorite crafting season. It’s when I usually get my mixed media on, pull out all of the pastes, gems, and glitter – course! But, I also love all of the…

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    By Dawn Woleslagle
  • Ink Blending dies cuts by Dawn Woleslagle featuring Honey Bee Stamps Lovely Layers Dies
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    VIDEO: Detailed Ink Blending on Die Cuts

    October 11, 2022 / 4 Comments

    I had so much fun with the last project, that I just had to try more of the Lovely Layers Series from Honey Bee Stamps. This time I wanted to step up the blending a…

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    By Dawn Woleslagle
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    Using Large Dies on Slimline Cards

    October 2, 2022 / 13 Comments

    Hello Friends! I’ve got a stunner for you today featuring the Honey Bee Stamps Lovely Layering Dies. There is a whole series of them, and if you haven’t checked them out yet, I highly advise…

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    By Dawn Woleslagle
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    Wplus9 Meets Honey Bee – Level Up Your Dies With Dimension

    May 27, 2022 / 18 Comments

    I’ve got a gorgeous one for you today! One of my favorite companies is Honey Bee Stamps, especially their die cuts. Melissa was kind enough to send me the Lovely Layers: Wildflowers and I could…

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    By Dawn Woleslagle
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    Turn the Negative into the Positive

    August 8, 2019 / No Comments

    Hello! I’ve got a quick video for you today. This is a technique that allows you to make use of every part of your intricate background dies. However, although easy, it can be a bit…

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    By Dawn Woleslagle
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    How To: Hexagon Gatefold Die

    May 30, 2019 / 2 Comments

    Gatefold cards are a fun way to add a little extra “wow” to a card design. The new Hexagon Gatefold Die takes it a step further by adding a fun interlocking element. In today’s video…

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    By Dawn Woleslagle
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    Masculine Cards with Style

    May 21, 2019 / 4 Comments

    One of my favorite design motifs for masculine cards is nautical. Well, let’s face it, nautical is perfect for all genders and ages really. But it is especially great for masculine cards as it’s gender…

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    By Dawn Woleslagle

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  • Create Easy Backgrounds Using Die Cuts
    November 12, 2025
  • Vintage Reindeer Reel – Supply List
    October 24, 2025
  • Pinkfresh “Gentle Greetings & Greenery” Release Blog Hop
    December 10, 2024
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