Jennifer McGuire Ink Courses

Die Cut Masking

Learn innovative die cut masking techniques to create one-layer card designs and transform dies into custom stamps. Discover how to achieve professional-looking results using common cardmaking supplies.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Faux Metal Embellishments - Heat Embossing

Learn to create stunning faux metal accents using layered die cuts and embossing techniques. Master this versatile craft skill to add elegant, metallic embellishments to your paper projects.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Die Impression Backgrounds - Stamp Layering Tips

Explore dry embossing techniques with dies and master stamp layering for stunning card designs. Learn to create unique backgrounds and enhance your paper crafting skills.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Surprise Slider Cards

Learn to create interactive surprise slider cards with step-by-step instructions. Master techniques for die-cutting, stamping, coloring, and assembling unique greeting cards that reveal hidden messages or images.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Sparkle Coloring and Surprise Spinner Card Design

Learn quick coloring techniques with Spectrum Noir Shimmer Pens and create surprise spinner cards. Perfect for kids' cards, with many examples shown. Enhance your card-making skills with sparkle and interactive elements.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ways to Use Background Dies

Discover five creative techniques for using background dies in card making, including gatefold designs, stenciling, embossing, dimensional effects, and glitter inlays.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Monochromatic Ink Layering

Learn monochromatic ink layering techniques to create dimensional effects using a single ink pad. Discover how to achieve depth and visual interest in card making and paper crafts through strategic stamping and layering methods.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stamp Layering With One Color Ink

Learn to create multiple shades from a single ink color using stamp layering techniques. Discover how to add depth and dimension to your stamped designs with white ink for stunning results.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Storage Pockets for Stamps and Dies - Updated with Options

Comprehensive guide to stamp and die storage options, featuring various pocket sizes and container solutions for efficient crafting organization.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Floating Die Cut Panel Cards

Learn two techniques for creating eye-catching floating die-cut panels on cards, including double partial die cutting. Enhance your cardmaking skills with these unique and visually appealing designs.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Techniques Using Clarity Stencil Brushes

Explore versatile techniques for creating stunning card designs using Clarity Stencil Brushes. Learn blending, masking, and embossing methods to enhance your paper crafting projects.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Masked Stripes and Interactive Card

Learn colorful striped background techniques using masking and ink, plus create an interactive card with the Concord & 9th Hugs Die and Script Stamps in this crafting tutorial.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Shimmer on Vellum - Spectrum Noir Sparkle Pens and Wink of Stella Glitter Pens

Learn techniques for using shimmer pens on cardstock and vellum, with a comparison of Spectrum Noir Sparkle Pens and Zig Wink of Stella Shimmer Pens. Enhance your card-making skills with these sparkly effects.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

See-Through Cards

Learn techniques for creating unique see-through cards using vellum and acetate, including stamp layering, partial die cutting, and using the MISTI tool. Enhance your cardmaking skills with these creative methods.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tips for Stitching Felt Die Cuts

Learn creative techniques for stitching felt die cuts, including various stitch types, embellishments, and organization tips. Enhance your crafting skills with practical advice for working with felt and cardstock.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video