I ordered the cutest stamp set from Tiddly Inks. Today, I made two encouragement cards for friends with cancer but I can see this as a fun birthday card too. I love the included sentiment \"hang in there\".I colored the images with Copic markers and mounted on a card base. The little girl was so… Continue reading "Hang In There" Encouragement Card
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Linear Pattern Stamping
I love the look of linear pattern stamping and think the horizontal (coffee cups) and vertical (cupcakes) stripes emphasizes the linear look. I used an acrylic block and grid paper (instead of a Misti) to hand stamp the images (Altenew Tea Time).The coloring went very fast as I only used four colors and no blending:Y35BG05RV23YG25N1… Continue reading Linear Pattern Stamping
In June, I won the AAA 4th Birthday Challenge with my Yappy Birthday submission. I won a 30 pound gift card to Visible Images! AAA also asked me to be a guest designer for today\'s Challenge: AAA Cards Over The Rainbow Challenge. I was so excited that I created two different cards and liked this one the best,… Continue reading
Bright Summery Card for a Girlfriend
I have been mentally designing a card with linear pattern stamping using citrus fruits. I tried a couple different patterns and selected this one. I usually use my misti, but I stamped this card freehand using an acrylic block. To save time, I put all three stamps on the block and stamped across the card.Create… Continue reading Bright Summery Card for a Girlfriend
Birthday Bird in Red, White and Blue
I wanted to do a birthday card featuring this cute whimsical bird and decided a bold background would be fun. Since it is The 4th of July, I used Red, White and Blue as my color inspiration. I started by stamping the Hero Arts Tribal Stripes Bold Print Background Stamp with Ranger Denim ink. Next… Continue reading Birthday Bird in Red, White and Blue
Corgis are the Best
My daughter has the most adorable Corgi, so I wanted her birthday card to feature her beloved \"Newton\". I recently purchased the MFT Lucky Dog set so that I would have a Corgi stamp. I thought a clean and simple card with just Newton colored (and emphasized) would be a fun look.I am happy with… Continue reading Corgis are the Best
Create a Smile Fruit Salad Card
I was invited to be a guest designer for the next Create a Smile Challenge so I\'ve been busy playing with their fun summery stamp set, Fruit Salad. Summer is my favorite season and I love bright bold colors which work perfectly with this stamp set.I started by embossing 5 of the fruit stamps plus the… Continue reading Create a Smile Fruit Salad Card
Yappy Birthday
There\'s not much better than a card with puppies on it. I needed some more birthday cards and since I usually send the ones with puppies first, I thought I better come up with a new design. AAA cards is celebrating their 4th birthday so I an entering this card in their CAS Big Birthday Bash… Continue reading Yappy Birthday
Experimenting with New Techniques
Lots of experimentation on this card. I was interested in entering the Muse Challenge #268 so I spent a day thinking about what direction my card should take. I knew I would use the floral theme, but the rest came to me in bits and pieces.Ultimately, I chose to focus on the following:Pink and Green Color SchemeEmbossingBlack… Continue reading Experimenting with New Techniques
Happily Ever After Card for a Bridal Shower
It is wedding season so I\'ve been creating cards for Bridal Showers. In anticipation of designing for brides, I ordered SSS\'s Floral Bliss stamp set and created three different cards. I am entering this card in the Watercooler Wednesday Anything Goes Challenge . I am especially happy with how this particular card turned out. I love… Continue reading Happily Ever After Card for a Bridal Shower
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