I love the stamps from the Stamp-It Australia line at Crafter's Companion … especially the gorgeous collages where you only need a single stamp to make a beautiful card. This one features a stamp called Destination together with this week's Twine-Wrapped Play Date Cafe Color Combination. The door reminded me of traveling … never … Read more
There's still time to join the February Love is in the Air Challenge at the Crafter's Companion Challenge Blog … one lucky winner gets a $30 voucher to the Crafter's Companion store. Here's my card featuring the Rose Clock Stamp from Stamp-It Australia. I was fascinated by Chrissie's Ombre Technique where she painted with reinker, so … Read more
On Friday, February 22nd, Crafter's Companion will release six new sets by Christine Haworth (Crisalis Classics Range). My card features images from a set called Morning Stroll. Each set has fabulous border and corner elements, a main image, and corresponding sentiments. I stamped the border side-by-side repeatedly for the front of my card. I colored … Read more
For this week's Unscripted Sketch, I tried several cards, but finally settled on this one that rotates the layout. I picked-up some new colors of Colorbox Chalk ink … this one is called Candied Yam. The Wing Composition from Crafter's Companion is stamped on a piece of Bo Bunny Et Cetera Designer paper … I … Read more
This week's SplitCoast Stampers Inspiration Challenge comes from Limoges Box Collector. I chose this Cinderella Magic Coach to inspire my design. I stamped the Butterfly Collage from Crafter's Companion Birds & Butterflies in light blue ink. Next I stamped the Princess Carriage and Crown from the same stamp set in India Ink on top. I … Read more
When I saw these lovely paper medallions by Kate on Minieco, I knew it would be a perfect project for my Crafter's Companion Ultimate Tool. I will admit I have tried medallions before with limited success, but the stitching componant of this design made it so much easier to put together. I started by printing … Read more
I used a new-to-me Compass Stamp from the Stamp-It Discovery Series by Crafter's Companion (love this entire line) for my Unscripted Sketch card this week. I love that they come pre-cut and pre-mounted on EZ Foam with a hard plastic board that contains a picture of the stamp … so easy to store & find … Read more
Sheena's new LIttle Bit Floral Collection was released today at Crafter's Companion … there's a special buy if you want all six sets that includes free instructional DVD. Here's a card I made wtih images from the Magnolia Blossom set & a sentiment from Floral Corners. The images were stamped on Kraft and then colored … Read more
Tomorrow, Crafter's Companion will be releasing six new Floral Sets by Sheena. I love looking at flowers … especially when the ground is snow covered. I remember sitting with my Grandma during the winter months and looking at the flower catalogs … dreaming of the blooms we'd plant in our gardens in the Spring. … Read more
One of my favorite new sets from the recent Stamp-It Austrailia release from Crafter's Companion was a beautiful collection of images called French Travels (FYI the sets arrive just like this … trimmed perfectly on EZ Mount foam on a piece of sturdy plastic with the images imprinted on the front that can go right into your … Read more