The theme at Shopping Our Stash is UFOs (Unfinished Objects) … to use those unfinished objects and finally turn them into finished cards. The frames from these Alcohol Ink cards were too pretty to throw away, so I attached them card bases and left them in the UFO pile. For this one I inlaid a … Read more
The theme of the STAMPlorations June Theme & Photo Challenge is Stamps & Confetti and this Photo. After I finished these alcohol ink cards, I had the leftover frames on my studio table. I just glued them to card bases and laid them to the side. I thought the green & gold one looked … Read more
A few weeks ago during a crafty video call, I had fun making sheets of alcohol ink covered Yupo Paper (with one silver paper thrown in for good measure) and before I knew it, I had created a rainbow. With suggestions from my crafty friends on the call, I added Therm-o-Web Silver and Gold DecoFoil … Read more
This week's Makeover Monday is brought to you by this card from September 2018 and this week's My Favorite Things Wednesday Sketch Challenge, which also has a tall rectangular element.. The MFT Celebrate Speech Bubble Die-namics is perfect for this week's Sketch as well (just pop the letters in the spaces to help you … Read more
When I saw the Use Your Scraps Challenge at the Sweet Stampin' Challenge, I went through my big scrap box and found a small piece of hoarded Japanese Chiyogami paper … and I also found a few orphaned butterfly stickers. I decided to combine them with this week's Wednesday Sketch Challenge at My Favorite Things. … Read more
The theme at The Paper Players is Clean & Simple Fashion Fun Challenge and the TIME OUT Challenge is to create a card inspired by an item in your wardrobe. I'm sure you're not surprised that I chose a pair of my shoes. I love these L'Artiste Amora Rainbow heals with a gorgeous all-over floral … Read more
When I saw this week's My Favorite Things Wednesday Sketch Challenge, I immediately began imagining a literal interpretation … but when I was going through my supplies and saw the MFT Snow Drifts Cover-Up Die-Namic, I thought I could be a bit more creative. I die cut the Cover-Up in Brown & Red Cardstock, … Read more
Each year I like to go back and revisit all the art I made and choose my ten favorites from the group (You can see my Five Favorite Holiday Cards of 2019 here) … here are my favorites in no particular order. I found it a little challenging to narrow down the group this year, … Read more
This card combines the My Favorite Things Sketch & Color Challenge. I combined the retired MFT Accent It – Cute Camera Die-namics (one of my earliest MFT Purchases, which reminded me of all the Polaroid Pictures my Dad would take when we were kiddos) with a perfect sentiment from Sassy Pants Birthday Greetings 2. … Read more
After all of the winter cards this month, I thought it would be fun to go a little tropical for the My Favorite Things Wednesday Sketch Challenge. I thought it would be fun to spell a word in the four circles of the sketch using My Favorite Things Double Stitched Circles Stax Die-namics with … Read more