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 »
We all have those stamp sets that go on our must have wish list as soon as we see them. This Hummingbird Digital Stamp Set from Kinda Cute by Patricia was one of those sets for me! I actually have a running wish list of the cute digital stamps I want from Kinda Cute by Patricia!! I just… Read More »
I am on the Maker Forte blog today with a video and 3 cards to share! I created cards with the Maker Forte BeYouTiful stamp set and couldn’t decide on a color combination! Here are the 3 cards: This card is watercolored with Catherine Pooler inks and the sentiment is heat embossed in gold. I found the sentiment… Read More »
Have you tried the Pop Up Card Dies from Scrappy Tails Crafts yet? They are pretty fun to play with and they make fabulous seasonal décor or place setting decorations in addition to being fun cards to create and send to someone special! The new Scrapping4Fun Challenge is an Anything Goes Masculine Challenge. Our sponsor for… Read More »
The new Make The Cards Challenge for this week is a color challenge! I love this color palette. There are just some color combinations that make my heart sing and this is one of them. Plus, it was labeled as Citrus, so I went in search of a fruit stamp set. I knew I had at least… Read More »
I’m on the Hedgehog Hollow blog today sharing two cards and a bookmark project using some special details to take my cards from “nice” to “WOW”! My first card uses masking to create a strip of color using the new Salvaged Patina Distress Oxide and some of the instruments from the Hedgehog Hollow stamp sets stamped in… Read More »
I finally had time to sit down and do some Copic coloring and I couldn’t resist playing with the May Challenge digital stamp from Kinda Cute by Patricia! There will be 3 random winners selected for this challenge and each will receive some digital images from Kinda Cute by Patricia. You just need to create an image that… Read More »
Have you been making an effort to use things in your stash that you haven’t used in a while? I did that today when I pulled out some of my Brusho powders from Colourcraft. They make such pretty backgrounds and they are quick and easy to use. I also pulled out 3 of my favorite die sets from… Read More »
Do you love challenges as much as I do? I really love that the Make The Cards Challenge isn’t just a sketch challenge. There is some new kind of challenge every week. This week it happens to be a sketch challenge. Now, I do have hexagon dies, but I kind of wanted to put my own twist on… Read More »
Do you have a pile of patterned paper filling you shelves? Have you been trying to figure out a way to use it all? I have just the solution for you that will make it easy to use while building your card stash! Cards by Kendra has created Kendra’s Card Challenge! You get a FREE PDF with a… Read More »
The new challenge on the Scrapping4Fun Challenge is a color challenge anything goes project! Our sponsor for this challenge is Love From Lizi. I didn’t use all the colors in the palette pictured. I had 3 ink pads to work with the day I created this project: Pink, purple and blue. The are pastel shades of those… Read More »
I’m on The Hedgehog Hollow blog today with a video showing the process for making a traveler’s notebook layout using their May subscription kit box. I was surprised by all the stuff that came in the May subscription box. I got 2 stamp sets, 2 stencils with both the stencil and the mask, 2 sets of foilable ephemera… Read More »
This week’s Make The Cards Challenge is a beach themed challenge! This past winter, I’ve seen such a variety of sea creatures off the dock at our house, that I think more about what is under the water now than I ever did before. For my beach themed card, I created an underwater beach scene! This is… Read More »
The Star Stampz Challenge for May is a Monochromatic or a Color Challenge. I actually misread this before I created my project! I made mine monochromatic as much as I could once I realized that I misread the challenge theme!! Since I colored in the raincoat and accessories all yellow, I just went on to create my… Read More »