In The Mood for Color (taught by Stephanie Klauck) was such an interesting class. We learned to select colors based on the mood we are trying to convey. Adding the right color can add depth and nuance to your project.I chose to make a Thinking of You card and decided to use yellow to project… Continue reading AECP Altenew Academy: In The Mood for Color
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WWC280 – Kath\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Masculine Twist
Hello and welcome. We are making \"masculine\" cards this week at The Watercooler Wednesday and this is my design team card. I was in need of some masculine get well cards and came up with this idea. I started by stamp block inking, but I used a minimal amount of water to get this speckled look. … Continue reading WWC280 – Kath\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Masculine Twist
Altenew Academy Level 2: Beyond Basic Backgrounds
I was so pleased to learn that I passed my Level 1 Final Exam Project so I am able to start on Level 2. The first course I took in Level 2 is Beyond Basic Backgrounds. My two favorite lessons were Perfect Spacing and Water Bleaching. Lydia Evans had great projects and tips and I… Continue reading Altenew Academy Level 2: Beyond Basic Backgrounds
WWC279 – Helen\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Hello and welcome. This week we are creating occasion cards at The Watercooler Challenge and we would love to see your card in the gallery. I chose to make a watercolor Get Well card as I need to replenish my stash.Supplies Used:Technique Tuesday Bowl BouquetSizzix Wood Planks Embossing Folder.Thanks for stopping by!Karen
Altenew Academy Level 1 Final Project
I\'ve been working my way through Level 1 at The Altenew Academy and just completed my Final Project which was to create a set of \"feminine\" and \"masculine\" gifts sets. I have to say I learned so much and had loads of ideas but I would like to show you the cards I created for… Continue reading Altenew Academy Level 1 Final Project
WWC278 – Michelle\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Feminine Twist
Do you ever have a leftover scrap that you just love? That is how this card came to be....I made a pretty background (link to card here) and had a bit left so that was the starting point for this creation. I thought it was a pretty feminine card so I selected it to be my… Continue reading WWC278 – Michelle\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Feminine Twist
WWC277 – Tristan\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Hello and Welcome! This week we are making occasion cards at Watercooler Wednesday and Kath is our hostess. I\'ve chosen to make a birthday card for my daughter. Kristen has the most adorable Corgi name Newton, and he was the inspiration for this card. A while back I saw this Corgi stamp and purchased it right away. I… Continue reading WWC277 – Tristan\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
WWC276 – Marsha\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Masculine Twist
Hello and welcome. Today we are making masculine cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and Marsha is our hostess. I like the look of grunge/mixed media cards but I\'ve never made one myself. I decided to give it a try with this dragonfly.My Process:I started by inking my glass media mat with various shades distress ink. I… Continue reading WWC276 – Marsha\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Masculine Twist
Altenew Academy: Easy Die Cutting
Hello and Welcome! I just finished the Altenew Academy class titled Easy Die Cutting. Yana Smakula was the instructor and she shared six wonderful lessons. I chose to write this blog post about lesson #5: Inlaid Die Cutting, which I found very inspirational. I just purchased this large beautiful scripty thank you die (Altenew\'s Simply… Continue reading Altenew Academy: Easy Die Cutting
WWC275 – Karen\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Hello! I am so pleased you stopped by. Today we are showcasing \"Occasion\" cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and I am this week\'s hostess.I recently won several stamps from Crackerbox and Suzy and this is my first card with my new haul. I think the tree is just gorgeous. I have been doing a lot of… Continue reading WWC275 – Karen\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
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