You can find this card right here on the Your Next Stamp blog! For this sweet A2 card I pulled a background panel out of my stash that has a lot of shimmer and is done in blues and oranges and just made me think of spring. That little mouse holding the flowers from the… Continue reading Kindness is always the right choice!
Best Dad Ever
You can also find this card on the Your Next Stamp blog today, right here Take Two on Father’s Day I love these products so much I had to make two cards! I ink blended the Paw Print Stencil on an A2 panel of Hammermill 100 lb cardstock and trimmed it down to 4" x… Continue reading Best Dad Ever
Best Dad!
Celebrate Dads ! You can find this card on the Your Next Stamp blog today - HERE! This A2 landscape fold card started with the cute critters in the Photo Booth Thumbs Up Stamp & Die Set. I coloured those with shades of grey and brown with my Ohuhu Alcohol Markers. The top panel is… Continue reading Best Dad!
A Smile for Mother’s Day
This fun little card is up on the YNS blog today and you can find that here. For this project I used the Your Next Stamp sets Spring Smiles Stamp & Die Set and Flowers and Smiles Stamp & Die set. Using the Circle Panel Die with a piece of watercolour paper that I spritzed… Continue reading A Smile for Mother’s Day
A Latte Birthday Wishes
You’ll find this cute little A2 card on the Your Next Stamp blog here. I made this card using the Sprinkles Coffee and Tea Stamp set CYNS178 and the Coffee Sentiments set CYNS853. I stamped the coffee ring with several shade of mocha inks from Simon Says Stamp for the background panel on 100lb Hammermill… Continue reading A Latte Birthday Wishes
A Spring Smile
I'm so pleased to be a be able to say that I was asked to be a guest designer for Your Next Stamp! I love their products and the fact that they are local to me!! I will be able to share some really fun cards over the next few weeks that I've made using… Continue reading A Spring Smile
AECP Level 1 Challenge part 2 – For Him
Welcome to part two of the AECP Challenge. You can find part one here. This was indeed a challenge and I suppose that is the whole point of a program like this. To challenge ourselves on more than just a creative level. The hardest part for me, quite honestly, is the sitting down and writing.… Continue reading AECP Level 1 Challenge part 2 – For Him
Altenew Level 1 Challenge Part 1 – For Her
This was such a fun and challenging project! The Level 1 AECP challenge is to create two card sets, one with a feminine flair and one with a masculine feel. Each set is to have 4-6 cards, look like an intentional set and be cohesive, include one recycled item per set, and use 3 techniques… Continue reading Altenew Level 1 Challenge Part 1 – For Her
Wish You Were Here
A little Scene Building For this last class in the Level 1 AECP the topic was Seasonal Scene Building. I was going for a cozy indoor feel by using two of Altenew's Mini Delight Stamp and Die Sets: The Armchair & Comfy Couch. I picked one of my gel print panels that reminded me of… Continue reading Wish You Were Here
Shimmer & Shine
Some smooshing, embossing and glitter! AECP’s Class 9 is call Let it Shine and that just called to my happy inky glittery little heart! So for this card I had to pull out some of my favourite techniques. I started with a 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 piece of Cannon XL Watercolour Paper and did… Continue reading Shimmer & Shine