Since my beloved Mark’IT Markers have been discontinued, the hunt for another fine tip marker led me to Faber-Castell Goldfaber Aqua Dual Markers. For their inaugural coloring adventure, I paired them with STAMPlorations Framed Flowers Colorables (you can see all of the Colorables Here). I paired the colored images with two different panels from STAMPlorations … Read more
The new Challenge at Shopping Our Stash is Golden Years – to create a card featuring gold. I started by die cutting Hexagons from brushed gold cardstock inspired by the Pinkfresh Studio Geometric Genius Challenge. Next, I die cut the Pinkfresh Studio Artistic Dahlia Washi Tape. I used the next size smaller Hexagon to die … Read more
The current Addicted to CAS Challenge is Weather. I have never used this Taylored Expressions Bitty Borders (which is apparently now discontinued), so I inked it up and colored this fun little sunshine & rainbows. The current Taylored Expressions #TEMakerChallenge is to choose colors from the warm or cool side of the color wheel … … Read more
This card uses the Sketch from AAA Cards Challenge together with a Doodlebug Design Strawberry Shortcake Doodle-Pop. I pulled in the red from the Stawberries for the vertical strips using the longest Lawn Fawn Stitched Sentiment Banner Die. I stamped the tiny type sentiment in the color of the vintage glass cake stand. I’m also … Read more
The February Gina K. Designs #monthlymixchallenge is Feel the Love! … create a Love-themed card with at least one heart. I took my inspiration from the As You See It Challenge. I stamped and colored the Candy Jar from Gina K. Designs You Are So Loved. I embossed the background using the Gina K. Designs … Read more
I needed to restock my Thank You card stash, and these papers from Vicki Boutin Bold & Bright made that super easy. I used half of the paper together with a Kristina Werner Written Words Thank You sentiment (and die cut) attached with foam tape for dimension. For this one I attached the other half … Read more
We’re still creating primarily red holiday cards at Jingle Belles this week. I pulled all of the red designer papers out of my scrap bin for inspiration. I decided to cut them into approximately. 5/8″ strips (a few were slightly different size to fit the design like the white poinsettias at the bottom right), but … Read more
Sherry at STAMPlorations has re-opened her shop for new products, and I’m thrilled to be doing some Guest Designing with products that she shared with me. Today’s cards feature her Quick Card Fronts #3 – Spring Florals. This is part of her Card Fronts Subscription where you get to pick a new Card Fronts to … Read more
When I saw the Simon Says: Things with Wheels Challenge, I went hunting for a bicycle in my stash … and instead I found this cute little baby carriage Doodlebug Design sticker, so I built my card around it. I paired it with papers from American Crafts Hello Little Girl and a sentiment from Simon … Read more
