Hello fellow crafters. I’m going to be using my left-over crepe paper petals and leaves from my previous project (you can see the project here) and created a new card for Altenew’s August challenge. Inspiration photo I also did a bit of watercoloring for this little hummingbird, which is so cute. You can view theContinue reading “August 2023 Challenge – Another Crepe Paper Flower Card”
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July 2023 Challenge – Crepe Paper Flower Card
Hello fellow crafters and welcome back. For this post I’ll be sharing my card for Altenew’s July Challenge. Inspiration Photo I did something I’ve wanted to try for a while now, and it’s using my dies to create a flower. I used some inks and small blending brushes to add the color for both theContinue reading “July 2023 Challenge – Crepe Paper Flower Card”
Die Cutting Techniques – AECP Level 3 Final
All right! I made it! This is my final project (and post) for AECP (Altenew Educator Certification Program) Level 3. This will be a long post, as there’s a lot to get to, so lets get started. What is the AECP? The AECP is something I started in late 2020…I know, I know, you’re thinkingContinue reading “Die Cutting Techniques – AECP Level 3 Final”
April 2023 Challenge
Hello and welcome to April’s challenge. I’m excited about this challenge, as the inspiration image really got my juices flowing. I usually only create 1 card for these challenges, but I was so inspired I created 4. The image below is used. The Cards Card 1 For this card, I used dye inks and Altenew’sContinue reading “April 2023 Challenge”
The Magic of 3D Embossing – AECP
Well, this is it. This is the last course in the AECP – The Magic of 3D Embossing. This course was fun, and I embossed a lot of card panels. I tried all the techniques from the classes. Some worked for me, and some didn’t. I think the problem I had with one of theContinue reading “The Magic of 3D Embossing – AECP”
Quick & Simple Cards for Everyday Crafting – AECP
Here are my projects for my next course with the AECP – Quick & Simple Cards for Everyday Crafting. Like the other course, Creative Coloring – AECP, I think I could have kept going and going with projects for this course, but at some point you have to just stop…lol. I loved creating these cards usingContinue reading “Quick & Simple Cards for Everyday Crafting – AECP”
March 2023 Challenge – So Much Dimension
Hello, and welcome to my next project. This card is for Alenew’s March Inspiration Challenge. This project takes a bit more planning than usual, but I love the outcome. Here is the graphic I used for inspiration. I had a bit of a hard time with this one, as I don’t have the two firstContinue reading “March 2023 Challenge – So Much Dimension”
Elements of Floral Composition – AECP
Hello all, and welcome to my third class on my AECP journey in level 3. This class was a doozy! I am so happy with my level 3 class choices that I just keep patting myself on the back for making such great picks. And, of course, a huge shout out to the instructors forContinue reading “Elements of Floral Composition – AECP”
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