Hello, and happy bunny and egg holiday! Ha! Happy Easter, if you celibate. If you don’t, enjoy the long weekend. I’ve got a new stamp set and I’ve been playing with it all week, and boy, do I love it! I decided to enter this project into Altenew’s March Challenge…coming in just under the wire.Continue reading “Big Fluffy Flower”
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Altenew Educators Video Hop – Colorful Carnations + Giveaway
Hello, all, and welcome back. For this post I’ll be sharing my card created for Altenew Educators Video Hop. The theme for this hop is Colorful Carnations. For details on the hop and giveaway, head to the video on my youtube channel. Altenew – Paint A Flower – Modern Pink Dianthus Altenew – Dies –Continue reading “Altenew Educators Video Hop – Colorful Carnations + Giveaway”
Happy Folds
Welcome back, and happy new year!!! Whew! As much as I love the holidays, it is a relief when they’re over. For this post, I’ve got 2 gate fold cards to share, and of course, one is about love, as the heart day will sneak up on us soon enough. Both cards were created withContinue reading “Happy Folds”
Keeping it Simple
I created this card during my regularly scheduled, Saturday crafting class, which are always amazing! I will admit, I don’t think I’ve utilized this beautiful stamp set enough. While most of my other classmates were using a different flower set, I pulled this one and knew I wanted a light and soft card. With theContinue reading “Keeping it Simple”
Sometimes the Stamp Does Make the Card
The title to this post is accurate. I am still in love with this stamp set, and who wouldn’t be? This is a rhetorical question. 😁 You really can’t go wrong with this stamp set. Even a basic black impression, without any color, is beautiful. I created this card with my favorite sentiment, so youContinue reading “Sometimes the Stamp Does Make the Card”
Alcohol Inks With Layering Die Set
Oh my goodness! This card was so much fun to make. This card was inspired by Altenew’s November’s challenge. I went way outside the box on this one. I used alcohol inks for everything except the sentiment. I wanted to do the splatter/drip that I’ve done with dye inks, but while using alcohol inks. ItContinue reading “Alcohol Inks With Layering Die Set”
Die Cut Flower Ink Blending
Honestly, I think I need to rename my blog, as many of my best card panels are from challenges. 😁 Altenew selected me as one of the winners of October’s challenge. 😁 I struggled a bit with the background, as it just wasn’t right. I wasted about 3 other panels before I decided to useContinue reading “Die Cut Flower Ink Blending”
Easel Card – Fall Colors
Well, it’s getting cold outside, so I’ve used some fall colors for my next card…to keep with my theme, this is another card created based on a challenge. I think I do my best work when challenged. 😁 This was not a hard card to make. It didn’t take me long at all. I stenciledContinue reading “Easel Card – Fall Colors”
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