I enjoy card challenges, as it helps expand my creativity. It easy to get stuck in a box of doing the same techniques and same the color schemes, so these challenges help me get outside that box. Check out the challenge page here. Update: Altenew selected me as one of the winners on this challenge.Continue reading “Challenge Yourself – Greeting Card”
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Level 2 Final Project – AECP
Lets just get right to it! This is the other half of my final project for level 2. For this part, I was tasked with creating 4 masculine cards with a birthday, love/thinking of you, anniversary, and encouragement theme. I decided to keep the colours scheme simple – dark grey and white. You can seeContinue reading “Level 2 Final Project – AECP”
DIY Clock – Upcycled Altenew Packaging
Hello, and welcome back. This is part of Altenew’s Level 2 final project. This is only part of my final project, but definitely needs it’s own post. The rules for this part of the project is to create an altered/upcycled project, and I’m really excited and proud of what I made. Back in July, IContinue reading “DIY Clock – Upcycled Altenew Packaging”
Masking Unleashed – AECP
So this is the last class for level 2. I think part of me has procrastinated in submitting this post cause I know I’m getting close to the end. But, we must move forward. So when I finished this class I was pretty confidant I would easily create cards because this is a technique IContinue reading “Masking Unleashed – AECP”
Magical Marker Techniques – AECP
Welcome back, all. The Magical Marker class is a really interesting class. It’s about taking your alcohol markers and doing more than just colouring your image. I’m lucky enough that I have some alcohol medium supplies to assist me with this class, and was able to utilize those supplies to give me some great results.Continue reading “Magical Marker Techniques – AECP”
Impressive Heat Embossing -AECP
Hello again and welcome to the next level 2-class – Impressive Heat Embossing!!! This class was a cinch for me – I will admit, though, when I first started heat embossing, there was a learning curve, and I worried I was wasting my time with this technique. With that said, over time I got muchContinue reading “Impressive Heat Embossing -AECP”
Colour Your Day – AECP
Hey all…welcome back. Lets get to my next class – Color Your Day. This class is about putting the right colors together. I created 2 cards for this class and because I created them on separate days, and I didn’t notice that I was only changing the shades of my colors from one card toContinue reading “Colour Your Day – AECP”
Beautiful Details – AECP
The next class for Level 2 is Beautiful Details. I have to admit, I struggled with this one. I went through a lot of practice panels using the technique I learned from the course, and I didn’t like most of them. I did, however, create a couple card panels that I did like and wasContinue reading “Beautiful Details – AECP”
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