Have you had a stamp set that you wanted as soon as you saw it? That’s how I felt when Patricia Alvarez releases her Monarch Butterfly digital set of 3 butterflies. I was in love and it went immediately on my wish list! I added lots of color and sparkle when I colored these 3 sweet butterflies in… Read More »
Today I am creating a very clean and simple (CAS) card for the Make The Cards Challenge for this week. This is a theme challenge this week and we are creating encouragement cards. I used some new goodies I just ordered from The Rabbit Hole Designs. They have such cute things and they were have a couple… Read More »
Today I have a video and card to share with you using one of the new release stamp and die sets from Three Room Studio. I am using a stamp and die set called Aww, Thanks! You will also see the Hello Friend stamp and die set in the video below. We are also having an… Read More »
We are having an Instagram hop for the Scrappy Tails Crafts new release. The June release is all based on A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Welcome to the Scrappy Tails Craft’s Midsummer Night’s Dream inspiration hop! Today, we are hopping along to celebrate the launch of our magical new release. Each designer along the hop will be showcasing… Read More »
I have a quick share today with a video. I made a card using the Hedgehog Hollow May subscription box. This was one of my favorite ever boxes from Hedgehog Hollow! I added some extra details from previous kits and from Maker Forte products. I really enjoyed creating this. The kit had 2 stencils, a piano and a… Read More »
The new Scrapping4Fun Challenge is an animal challenge and it is an anything goes challenge, so you can make a card or any kind of project as long as the main image features an animal. Our sponsor for this challenge is Ike’s Art! The digi that I’m using is called Bird Books from Ike’s Art. I really… Read More »
Time for this month’s Star Stampz Challenge. I love a fun challenge and a Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge is always a good one! I selected the diagonal with the sentiment, bow, and layers! I haven’t added a bow to a card in ages so this seemed like a good selection for me. This little bee image with the… Read More »
The new Make The Cards Challenge is a Color Challenge for this week. It’s also entitled Suit Up. I do not have any stamps with a person wearing a suit of any kind, so I decided that I would just go with the color challenge. This was a good challenge. It has a masculine feel to it and… Read More »
Shop now to get the free incentive stamp and dies available while supplies last. Shop HERE! Scrappy Tails Crafts new release is dreamy!!! Enjoy!!
I am over on the Maker Forte blog today sharing a fun card I made with a couple of new stamps from the June release. I used the Surf’s Up stamp set and the Surf’s Up Add-On stamp set to create this card. I created my scene by using the Circle Spotlight Stencil to focus my… Read More »
Hello friends! I am excited to share the news that I have been invited to join the Three Room Studio Design Team! I’m very excited about this team. I had virtual meetings with Sandy Boone, the owner and stamp designer. Sandy is really nice and a lot of fun! I also met the Allison Cope, the DT Coordinator… Read More »
I know I’m one of your biggest enablers! But I do have to tell you about a new stamp company that just had their very first release this past week. Pawsome Stamps! It is owned by a design team friend and I just had to let myself purchase a stamp set and some embellishments! Julianne designed 4 stamp… Read More »
You read that right! You can get a FREE digital stamp every month by participating in the Kinda Cute by Patricia Alvarez Facebook group’s monthly challenge. You just need to color one of the Kinda Cute images with your favorite medium and then share it on the group Facebook page in the challenge folder. 3 winners will be… Read More »
Stencils have become one of my favorite go to background tools for my cards. They are a very cost conscious tool to have in your stash because there are just so many ways that you can use them. I used a stencil from my stash to create a geometric background in Frostbite blue Nuvo Glacier Paste. I’ve had… Read More »
This week’s Make The Cards Challenge is an Only 2 Things challenge!! I LOVE these kinds of challenges. This really is a challenge! I used a slimline stencil with the Maker Forte Rah Rah Skirt neon pink ink. I didn’t stencil the entire image in pink. I left the tips free so I could color those with… Read More »