The March Gallery Challenge at Paper Crafts & Scrapbooking Magazine is Mint and Melon. Mint is a tricky color for me … I've never found a true Mint ink, so I had to do a little searching on how to create Mint using the colors of ink I do have (I followed frosting color instructions … Read more
This card is made using one of the *rejects* from yesterdays watercoloring experiment. I started by stamping Hero Arts Vertical Arrows in Versamark and clear embossed before painting with Fireworks Sprays. Unfortunately, the stamp had too much embossing to get a true *watercolor* feel, but the end result was still pretty enough to save … Read more
I am spending my evening watching the Olympics and making some more encouragements cards. The first one uses a layout from Atlantic Hearts Sketches and a Unity Sentiment … Ink is Kraft from Gina K. Designs … love that color. I'm also joining the Happy for Hexagons challenge at the Moxie Fab World blog … combining … Read more
Unfortunately, the need for encouraging cards for those battling cancer never wanes. Sentiment is from DRS Designs. Colors are from this week's Colour Me … Striking! Challenge. The layout is this week's Deconstructed Sketch.
I wanted to get a card in the mail to encourage someone battling breast cancer. Rather than the usual pink, I decided to use the colors from this week's Paper Players Challenge. I love the sparkle of the DCWV glittery gold paper. Sentiment is Cancer Is … from DRS Designs. Flair is Lovely Words from … Read more
It's been a while since I joined in the fun at Paper Smooches, so tonight I made a card using the Designer Drafts Sketch. I used stamps from Hope. Orange is the ribbon color for Leukemia … and this card is for a friend who is kicking cancer's butt!