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WWC301 – Dawn\’s Challenge: All About Occasions

 Don\'t you just love \"twofer\" cards?  This card is the second from a pair of mixed media thank you cards that I made.  Click here to see the first card.  I created this one for  Watercooler Wednesday\'s  All About Occasions Challenge and Dawn is this week\'s hostess.I was wanting to make some thank you cards to use this… Continue reading WWC301 – Dawn\’s Challenge: All About Occasions

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WWC294 – Marsha\’s Challenge: Anything Goes With a Masculine Twist

 Hello, hello and welcome!  This week we are creating masculine cards at Watercooler Wednesday.  I\'ve made a fun mixed media card using Altenew\'s Mega T Aphabet die and thanks die.My Process:I started with a 140 lb weight watercolor panel and then die cut the T. With a wide rough brush (I used a house painting trim brush) I applied a… Continue reading WWC294 – Marsha\’s Challenge: Anything Goes With a Masculine Twist

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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

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Personalized Initial Notecards for the Altenew March Inspiration Challenge

I loved the colors in the March Altenew Inspiration Challenge.  I decided to use alcohol inks on watercolor paper.  I thought the look would be softer than Yupo paper and more in keeping with the spring theme for the challenge.My Process:I laid a stencil over the watercolor paper and inked it with Versamark ink.  Then… Continue reading Personalized Initial Notecards for the Altenew March Inspiration Challenge

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WWC256 – Kath\’s Challenge: All About Occasions

Hello and welcome.  This week is all about \"Occasion\" cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and Kath is our hostess.  I started by making an \"ink-smoosh\" panel.  Here was my technique:I liberally inked an 6x6\" acrylic block with Distress Inks.  I wanted an ombre gradient look so went in rows across the page.  I used Mermaid Lagoon, Salty Ocean… Continue reading WWC256 – Kath\’s Challenge: All About Occasions