This week’s STAMPlorations cards feature four new stamps and lots of paper product goodness. I stamped the new STAMPlorations Found Fragments #1, Found Fragments #2, and Found Frabments #3 on top of the Artsy Abstract #2 Card Fronts using inks in the colors of the abstract elements to fill in some of the spaces in … Read more
The new Challenge at Shopping Our Stash is Who’s Who – create a card that features at least one person. I chose one of my favorite stampy people – Miss Dee from AAAL & Create. I stamped Rocker Dee and colored her with Spectrum Noir Markers. Next, I shopped my stash for a GelliArts print … Read more
September is time for the #ABCPrintingChallenge with Gelli Arts. I had to dust off my Art Journals since I really had not created in them since I was stuck at home during the worse of the COVID pandemic (and I was most grateful for that creative outlet). I cut and tore three different gelliarts prints … Read more
The September Monthly Mix Challenge at Gina K. Designs is Autumn Leaves. I’ve had these stamped leaves in my stash from Gina K. Designs/Thermoweb Thankful Leaves for longer than I can remember, so I decided now was the time to die cut them and find them a home on a card. I had two sets … Read more
When I saw that the Addicted to CAS Code Word was Purple and the CAS on Friday theme was SEA, I knew I wanted to combine the two. My sister’s favorite color is purple … and she loves an Octopus, so I knew where I was headed. I also took my inspiration from the movie … Read more
STUCK on You is still the theme at Jingle Belles … creating with stickers. I had multiple sheets of these clear gold mandala stickers in my sticker stash, so I used them to cover my teal card base. I added a few clusters of Spellbinders Gold Smooth Discs to help balance out the layout a … Read more
This week I had fun creating two cards designed around STAMPlorations Newsprint Blooms Ephemera Tiles. For the first one, I paired three black tiles with STAMPlorations Color Me Blooms: Spring Florals Card Front Colorables. I decided to leave it uncolored for some modern contrast. I framed the card front in red and attached it to … Read more
I was thrilled to get to spend time in Kansas City with my Sister. We started with a Matt Nathanson concert at the new Morton Amphatheter … and it was so, so hot (he described it as singing in soup, which was pretty accurate. We had our sunscreen and hats, that’s for sure. After the … Read more
The new challenge at AAA Cards is Disco Inferno – Back to the 70’s and 80’s, which was the perfect opportunity to pull out some products from Jaded Blossom. I started by stamping & coloring the cassette tape from Jaded Blossom Music to My Ears and colored it in pinks and greens, one of my … Read more
