10 Easy Ways to Embellish with Brads

The use of brads is a wonderful way to make your rubber stamping images unique, dimensional and interesting. We have come up with a number of ideas for you to try:

  1. Use brads of varying sizes to emphasize the center of a stamped flower.
  2. Add a brad to each corner of a stamped frame to enhance the handmade look.
  3. Embellish a title and make it more fun by adding brads to the tips, tails or dots of your stamped alphabet letters.
  4. Attach or hang a tag using a brad and a little string, quickly adding fascination to your scrapbook pages.
  5. Use small brads to form bullets for a list of things you want to list on your page.
  6. Use shaped brads to made fun buttons when you stamp a snowman or a shirt.
  7. Stamp and decorate a Christmas tree using shiny round brads.
  8. Use brads to jazz up the lights on a police car or firetruck image.
  9. Place a trio of brads along a narrow border or at the base of a mat to draw attention to a picture or theme.
  10. Brads offer a great way to attach additional elements to a scrapbooking project such as wire, fiber or charms.

With versatility, dimension and aesthetic appeal, brads easily enhance rubber stamped images and scrapbook pages or themes. Have fun experimenting with brads as you create your own charming designs.

A Brad Buckle

A Brad Buckle

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