Hello and welcome! This week we are making occasion cards at Watercooler Wednesday and Kath is our hostess. My mother-in-law has been in \"lock down\" at her senior living facility and we have been unable to visit her. I made this card to try and brighten her day. I\'ve always loved cacti and thought this was a cheery… Continue reading WWC271 – Kath\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
WWC270 – Tristan\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Feminine Twist
Hello and welcome. This week is all about \"feminine\" cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and Tristan is our hostess. It seems there is more uncertainty and stress in 2020 so I made a \"Hang in There\" card to send out during this time of quarantine.I had some leftover die cut circles that I thought would be… Continue reading WWC270 – Tristan\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Feminine Twist
WWC269 – Anything Goes Challenge
Hello and welcome! Since there are five weeks in April, this week\'s challenge is \"Anything Goes\" at Watercooler Wednesday. This is the birthday card I made for my photography loving sister-in-law. I think this darling girl looks just like Debbie and I colored her complexion and hair color to further customize the card.I ink blended the… Continue reading WWC269 – Anything Goes Challenge
WWC268 – Dawn\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Hello and Welcome! This week I\'ve created an \"occasion\" card for The Watercooler Wednesday challenge where Dawn is this week\'s hostess. The occasion I\'ve chosen is Mother\'s Day.I really enjoyed making this card. I recently ordered this pretty bouquet stamp and thought it would be perfect for my mom. I stamped, Copic colored and die cut the main image. … Continue reading WWC268 – Dawn\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
WWC267 – Karen\’s Challenge: Anything Goes With a Masculine Twist
Hello and welcome. This week we are making \"masculine\" cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and I am so pleased to be this week\'s hostess. I needed a card for a friend having cancer surgery and I came up with this design. Baby Giraffe by Impression Obsession is one of my all time favorite stamps and I thought the… Continue reading WWC267 – Karen\’s Challenge: Anything Goes With a Masculine Twist
WWC266 – Heidi\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Hello and Welcome! This week we are making occasion cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and our hostess is Heidi. There are so many occasions to send cards, but I chose to make a birthday card.I started by making a card base out of Arches Cold Press watercolor paper. Next I grabbed several floral stamp sets and… Continue reading WWC266 – Heidi\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
WWC265 – Marsha\’s Challenge: Anything Goes With a Feminine Twist
Hello and Welcome! Today we are making feminine cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge. Marsha is our hostess.I combined two ideas I had, making personalized initial notecards and using alcohol ink on watercolor paper (as opposed to Yupo paper). My Process:I started by stamping a background stamp onto watercolor paper. I used Versamark ink and then heat… Continue reading WWC265 – Marsha\’s Challenge: Anything Goes With a Feminine Twist
WWC264 – Helen\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Hello and Welcome. Today we are showcasing \"Occasion\" cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and Helen is our hostess. I wanted to make a birthday card for my daughter. Megan\'s beloved \"Tank\" is her baby so I went with a dog themed card. I was at a card making convention and I saw a stamp that looked… Continue reading WWC264 – Helen\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
WWC263 – Tristan\’s Challenge: Anything Goes With a Masculine Twist
Hello! I am so pleased you stopped by. Today we are making Masculine cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and Tristan is our hostess.In my family, boys/men enjoy humorous animal cards so that was my starting point. I stamped, Copic colored and die cut the animals and greenery. Next I die cut the sentiment and then assembled… Continue reading WWC263 – Tristan\’s Challenge: Anything Goes With a Masculine Twist
WWC262 – Marsha\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Hello and welcome! This week we are creating occasion cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and Marsha is our hostess.I wanted to make a spotlight background for this joyful girl. I started by drawing (in pencil) an off-center circle. With a brush, I filled in the circle with clean water and then dropped in three different watercolors… Continue reading WWC262 – Marsha\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
