I had never tried off the edge die-cutting but I am very pleased with the end result. I was in the mood to do a puppy card so I chose Mama Elephant\'s Playful Pups, one of my oldest and most used stamp sets. I die cut a panel, did my partial die-cutting, then stamped and finally… Continue reading Off The Edge Die-Cutting
Tag: Copic
Humorous Monkey Birthday Card
Sometimes a funny card is the way to go. These monkeys make me smile so I thought it would be fun to have them swinging together by their tails. They look like they are up to mischief.I used PhotoPlay We bought a Zoo stamps and dies. I colored in the monkeys with Copic markers and… Continue reading Humorous Monkey Birthday Card
WWC227 – Michelle\’s "All About Occasions" Challenge
Welcome and hello! It is all about occasions this week at Watercooler Wednesday and Michelle is our hostess.It is summer so I wanted to make a fun bright tropical card.I did a bit of pattern stamping with Sunny Studio\'s Tropical Paradise set. I think these images are so fun to color! I used Copic markers and put… Continue reading WWC227 – Michelle\’s "All About Occasions" Challenge
WWC223 – Anything Goes Challenge
Hello there! So glad you stopped by. Today is Watercooler Wednesday\'s Special Absolutely Anything Goes Challenge. Dawn is our hostess this week.I needed some Thinking of You cards so I looked through my stamps to find floral images I thought would blend together. I used stamps from 6 stamp sets:WPlus9 Doodle BudsPhoto Play Thinking of YouCreate a… Continue reading WWC223 – Anything Goes Challenge
Humorous Dog Card
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
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
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
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
Altenew Garden Grow Birthday Card
Hello and thank you for stopping by! I was asked to be a \"Guest Designer\" for the CAS on Friday \"Butterfly\" Challenge.Altenew\'s Garden Grow stamp set is a longtime favorite so I thought it would be fun to have a gardening vignette with pink and yellow butterflies landing on the watering can and potted plant.I started… Continue reading Altenew Garden Grow Birthday Card
