Hello! I am excited that you stopped by to see this card...I love how bright and bold it is! This week at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge we are creating Occasion cards. Talented Kath is our hostess. There are so many occasions and we would love to see your project in our gallery.I started by stamping, Copic coloring and… Continue reading WWC288 – Kath\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Tag: Ink Blending
Altenew Academy Level 2 Final Project
Hello, hello....so pleased you stopped by! I finished Altenew Academy\'s Level 2 Classes and wanted to share my final project. I was challenged to make four masculine cards for four different occasions. I had loads of ideas and had a lot of fun creating. To make my cards masculine, I used my husband\'s favorite colors....aqua,… Continue reading Altenew Academy Level 2 Final Project
WWC285 – Karen\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Masculine Twist
Hello and welcome! I am so pleased to be hosting this week\'s \"Masculine Challenge\" at the Watercooler Wedenesday Challenge. My husband\'s birthday is coming up and this is the card I created for him. I was going for a playful summery card. My process:I started out by inkblending over a stencil to create the background panel.I then… Continue reading WWC285 – Karen\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Masculine Twist
Altenew Academy – Impressive Heat Embossing
Hello! I just completed another course at Altenew Academy called Impressive Heat Embossing. So many great cardmaking techniques from Svetlana Marchenko!This card is from lesson #3, Heat Embossing for Resist.I love to ink-blend so I chose to ink blend over my embossing. For ink blending it is best to start with light colors and then… Continue reading Altenew Academy – Impressive Heat Embossing
Altenew Academy: Beautiful Details
Hello! I just finished the Altenew Academy Class \"Beautiful Details\". I have to say our instructor, Marika Rahtu, is quite the artist and her cards are amazing! Marika taught us that adding details can elevate our cards.My style is more colorful and bold, but I incorporated several of her suggestions into my card.Details I added to… Continue reading Altenew Academy: Beautiful Details
Altenew Academy: Easy Die Cutting
Hello and Welcome! I just finished the Altenew Academy class titled Easy Die Cutting. Yana Smakula was the instructor and she shared six wonderful lessons. I chose to write this blog post about lesson #5: Inlaid Die Cutting, which I found very inspirational. I just purchased this large beautiful scripty thank you die (Altenew\'s Simply… Continue reading Altenew Academy: Easy Die Cutting
WWC275 – Karen\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Hello! I am so pleased you stopped by. Today we are showcasing \"Occasion\" cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and I am this week\'s hostess.I recently won several stamps from Crackerbox and Suzy and this is my first card with my new haul. I think the tree is just gorgeous. I have been doing a lot of… Continue reading WWC275 – Karen\’s Challenge: All About Occasions
Altenew Academy – Easy Ink Blending Techniques
Hello and welcome. I am excited about this new technique I learned at Altenew Academy! I love ink blending but had never done \"faux watercoloring\" like this. This is my homework assignment for lesson #5 and I was very inspired by our instructor, Amy Lee, and the process she walked us through. This card has two… Continue reading Altenew Academy – Easy Ink Blending Techniques
WWC272 – Helen\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Masculine Twist
Hello and welcome! This week we are making masculine cards at The Watercooler Wednesday Challenge and Helen is our hostess. My son-in-law has a May birthday so this card is for Josh. Josh is a big dog lover and the dog in the middle is his sweet dog Asuna. I started by ink blending a blue background panel… Continue reading WWC272 – Helen\’s Challenge: Anything Goes with a Masculine Twist
WWC236 – Heidi\’s "All About Occasions" Challenge
Hello and welcome! This week is all about occasions at Watercooler Wednesday. Holidays, Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversary, Sympathy, Thank You, Congratulations....your choice. Heidi is our hostess. I white heat embossed a bunch of random botanical images and then ink blended over the embossing. In person, the blending looks the same color but when I photographed the card, the… Continue reading WWC236 – Heidi\’s "All About Occasions" Challenge
