Posted by Stampington & Company on Aug 2nd 2022
To honor National Coloring Book Day, we're celebrating The Coloring Studio! No matter your age, coloring might just be the stay-at-home activity you need to keep those creative juices flowing. The Coloring Studio is not your average coloring book. With an imaginative collection of edgy illustrations in the Somerset style you've come to love, The Coloring Studio offers a wide variety of designs and themes awaiting your own person… Read more
Posted by Stampington & Company on Jul 29th 2022
Washi tape is one of our favorite decorative art supplies! You can use it to adorn gift packaging, greeting cards, or even your keyboard. See below for a few fun projects to spark your creativity...1. Decorate envelopes
Airmail themed projects are always so timeless and fun. To embellish the envelopes, start by lining the edges with folding strips of washi, snipping off the excess tape. Do the same on the triangular part/flap on the bac… Read more
Posted by In Her Studio featured artist, Hannah OBrien on Jul 19th 2022
Inside every issue of
In Her Studio, we love to ask our featured artists for podcast recommendations, playlists, and activities to keep their creative juices flowing. Our summer 2022 issue includes tour of Hannah OBrien's floating studio -- a creative space aboard her very own sailboat! In addition to giving us a peek at her unique studio, Hannah shares a list of doodle prompts that always help her get through a creative rut.… Read more
Posted by Stampington & Company on Jul 12th 2022
We recently brought back GreenCraft Magazine, a publication that shares 144 pages of stylish and sustainable DIY craft projects! This rendition of GreenCraft has the same projects you loved before — altered
clothing, upcycled home décor, creative jewelry — with the addition of a few new
things. We also wanted to share ways to incorporate more natural elements into
crafting projects because we have such a beautiful world… Read more
Posted by Michelle Ward on Jun 29th 2022
We have a very special guest artist visiting Somerset Place! Please join us in welcoming to our blog the incredibly talented Michelle Ward. A gifted instructor, rubber stamp and stencil designer, and a regular contributor to our publications, Michelle has graciously agreed to give us a personal step-by-step tutorial on how to create an upcycled journal!
An afternoon with a box from Amazon can become a cool journal. With minimal supplies and… Read more