Let it Snow

I don't think it's possible to make a bad card with Memory Box papers … each sheet is its own work of art, and the entire collection works together so beautifully.  These papers are all from the new Mistletoe Collection. I used this week's Unscripted Sketch together with a new Let It Snow sentiment stamp … Read more

Blended Batik Christmas Carols

I finally got my hands on Tim Holtz' Compendium of Curiousities, so I was able to join in the fun for this week's Challenge … Blended Batik. I used a smaller manila tag with a Christmas Carol image from Holiday Collections.  My Distress Ink colors are Victorian Velvet for the base and Forest Moss for … Read more

Batty Halloween

The PaperCrafts Magazine blog is Challenging readers to use one of their Simple Sentiments for a quick & easy card design.  I can't believe I never realized they had all of these fun free downloads. I used a Halloween sentiment from the September/October 2010 downloads for my card.  I started by cutting it from the sentiment … Read more

Blackbird Batty Halloween

The Memory Box Blackbird papers coordinate so well with the new Artistic Outpost Haunted Halloween stamps that these cards almost made themselves. For the first one I stamped the crow from the set to accompany the silhouette blackbird on the paper.  I cut the sentiment in half (one of the best things about unmounted stamps), … Read more

Halloween in Wonderland

When I saw the new Graphic 45 Halloween in Wonderland papers, I knew they would be lots of fun to combine with the Wonderland Collage images from Artistic Outpost.  I used Laura's Sketch from 2 Sketches 4 You for my layout. I decided to dress my White Queen in her own Halloween Costume by paper … Read more