I love this unique card shape that I saw at The Paper Players. I thought it was really fun for spring and summer, not necessarily just for a kid…but that superhero dog from the set “Cool Kid” does make it into a great kid card, doesn’t it? There is even … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Work of Art in Cool New Colors
I created this card to showcase two of the new 2014-2016 In Colors – Mossy Meadow and Lost Lagoon. You can get a variety of shades of each color by “stamping off”. I stamped the big brushstroke in “Work of Art” three times on Whisper White to get the three … Continue reading
Bravo for MOJO Monday
I love it when a card is simple! I got my inspiration from this week’s sketch at MOJO Monday, and this Congrats card came together very quickly. Here’s the sketch: I hope my rhinestones count as the horizontal element 🙂 I didn’t need any additional greeting, thanks to the big … Continue reading
Endless Birthday Wishes
Remember the Endless Wishes photopolymer set that was available before the holidays last year? With its countless greeting combinations and contrasting fonts, it was awesome! It was fun and easy, and the results were great on even the simplest of cards. Now we have a version for birthdays! This was … Continue reading
Weekly Deals
Here are this week’s Weekly Deals, including two great dies this week. Please let me know if you would like me to add anything to my order this week, and as always, if the group order earns Hostess Benefits, all participants will be eligible for a share. Etcetera Designer Series … Continue reading
Vivid Vases
I have colored this image before, but this time the colors are really vivid on the “Vivid Vases” image. On previous samples, the image looked nice with subtle color from the blender pen. The examples I posted before are shown below. While I could have added more color to either … Continue reading
Sea Street Sneak Peek
Sea Street wasn’t my first choice from the sneak peek products we could pre-order, but once I had it in hand I found it irresistible! Some sets are like that. Sometimes it takes a little hands-on play and/or inspiration from samples. Aren’t the crab and lobster too cute? I had … Continue reading
Flowers on a Fence
We are already in love with the Petite Petals bundle, but how about the Hardwood stamp? It makes a great background, but you can also cut planks from its stamped image. I cut 1/2″ strips for my fence pieces, and nipped the ends with my Chevron Border Punch to make … Continue reading
Tbt with Project Life
I have two Project Life projects to show you today, but I am putting them into two separate posts so that the card that I am entering in a challenge will not get lost – it will be in the next post. When I posted a Project Life card on … Continue reading