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Hi everyone! Nina here with Waffle Flower. Today, I’m excited to share a simplified swatching solution that’s evolved over five years of using our Color Combos system (intro video). Whether you’re just getting started with inks and cardstocks or have a large collection already, this 1-page swatching approach is a great way to stay organized and most importantly, inspired. You won’t need any specialty tools or products to follow along. I’m just sharing what’s been working for me, and our Ink Swatch 2.0 dies and stencils are here to make things easier if you choose to use them. --------- What’s...

  Hello everyone! We're happy to introduce the newest version of our Grip Mat, now with a black guide sheet and improved grip! If you've used our Grip Mats before, you know how handy they are for ink blending and stenciling. Made from photopolymer, the mat holds your cardstock and stencils in place without tape or adhesive, making it easier to work with layered designs. Watch Our Grip Mat Tips in Action We've put together a video showing how to use, clean, and care for your Grip Mat, including a few tips to help you get the best grip while...

Since the launch of our new Grip Mats, we have received some questions about how our Grip Mats compare to gel plates (also called gel printing plates) which can also provide a way to hold paper and stencils. To answer your questions, we took a look at two commercially-made gel plates on the market, Gelli Arts and Gel Press, and gathered the information below to help you determine if our Grip Mats are right for you! To make this comparison as helpful to our customers as possible, we looked at the intended uses, materials, physical properties, and user experiences for Grip Mats and...

Welcome to day 2 of the introduction to our July release! We are excited to introduce Waffle Flower Grip Mats to you today! They are a game changer for us! Here’s a 1 minute quick intro for you (Watch below or on our YouTube Channel) If you would like to know more, here’s a 12 minute video with our product designer Nina to help you choose the right size for you! (Watch it below or on our YouTube Channel) 5.5x8.5 Grip Mat ($24)   8.5x8.5 Grip Mat ($28) 6x6 Grip Mat ($18) 6.5x8.5 Grip Mat ($24) 4.75x6 Grip Mat ($16) 4.25x5.5...

Hello Everyone! Nina here! Today is the day! All of our stitchable products are now available in the store! Including some awesome FREE PATTERNS! Yay! In case you missed it, we introduced the beginner friendly Stitched Borders here, and for more experienced users, Pinking Shapes here  and Holiday Shapes here. You can also find some Coordinating Products here! Hop List We are lucky to have our design team and some amazing guest stitchers joining us today! Each project is a labor of love. Don't forget to leave some comment love along your way!   Waffle Flower (Nina) <- You're here Lydia Fiedler Tessa Wise Laura Bassen Wanda...

Hello Everyone! Nina here! Welcome to day 4 of the introduction to our new release! If you've been following us, you might have noticed that August is a special month for us. In 2018, we released Color Swatches; in 2019, we released Color Combos and in 2020, we are releasing the Stitchables! Cross-stitch was my main hobby before cardmaking. I love how simple the supplies are so I can stitch almost anywhere; I love how many colorful threads there are to collect; I also love that we could follow a pattern and get a fairly good result every single time! The only problem I...