Hello there! I was at a cardmaking convention in February and saw this humorous dog and die set (Photo Play - Fetch) and knew I could make some really fun cards. Don\'t you love how the dog almost makes a perfect square?I started by stamping Fetch and the small bird (SSS Stacking Animals), coloring… Continue reading Humorous Dog Card
WWC221 – Tristan\’s Masculine "Anything Goes" Challenge
Happy Wednesday and thank you for stopping by! Today is all about masculine cards on the Watercooler Wednesday Website and Tristan is this week\'s hostess.I\'ve been playing with alcohol inks a lot and made this card for one of my nephews. I made an alcohol ink panel in bright masculine colors and then set the card aside… Continue reading WWC221 – Tristan\’s Masculine "Anything Goes" Challenge
Birthday Balloons
Hello there! Last year, I ordered one of Simon Says Stamp\'s \"Mystery Sacks\" and Clearly Besotted\'s \"Lift Me Up\" was one of the sets in the sack. I don\'t think I would have purchased this set, but I\'ve had a lot of fun playing with it. So far I\'ve made a birthday card, baby shower… Continue reading Birthday Balloons
Die-Cut Alcohol Ink Flowers
Hello there! I\'ve been playing with alcohol inks and had some scraps I wanted to use to make into a floral card. I just ordered these fun floral die-cuts (Newton\'s Nook Flower Trio) for this idea. I started by die cutting the parts to each flower/leaf and then assembled. I wanted a textured background so I… Continue reading Die-Cut Alcohol Ink Flowers
Coffee in the Garden
Hello and thank you for stopping by! I always love a good scene card and I came up with the idea of \"Coffee in the Garden\" using Altenew\'s Garden Grow and Tea Time sets. Garden Grow is a longtime favorite set that I love to pull out and create little vignettes with and Tea Time… Continue reading Coffee in the Garden
WWC219 – Heidi\’s Feminine "Anything Goes" Challenge
Hello and thank you for stopping by! This week it is Feminine Anything Goes at Watercooler Wednesday. Heidi is our hostess this week. Check out our website for more artist cards and details on the challenge.I LOVE scene cards, so when I saw Hero Arts January 2019 kit I had a ton of card ideas. This… Continue reading WWC219 – Heidi\’s Feminine "Anything Goes" Challenge
Impression Obsession Rainbow Giraffe
Hello and thank you for stopping by! I am very excited about this bright fun card!One of my most used and loved stamps is Impression Obsession Baby Giraffe. I came up with the idea of watercoloring each \"spot\" with two colors and then letting them organically blend. I knew that giraffes spots are all unique… Continue reading Impression Obsession Rainbow Giraffe
WWC218 – Marsha\’s "All About Occasions" Challenge
Thanks for stopping by! This week is Watercooler Wednesday\'s All About Occasions Challenge. Marsha is our host. Head over to the website for further details. I started with Lawn Fawn\'s Perfectly Plaid paper and used a 2 1/2\" circle punch near the top of the panel. Then I distressed the edges and around the circle with… Continue reading WWC218 – Marsha\’s "All About Occasions" Challenge
Bridal Shower Card
Hello and thank you for stopping by. I am going to a bridal shower and did some brainstorming. I wanted to make a dramatic alcohol ink background and came up with the idea of using a white wedding dress die cut in a stitched circle spotlight. The dress is from the My Monthly Hero April 2017… Continue reading Bridal Shower Card
