For some reason I was stuck for this week's Christmas Carol-themed Jingle Belles card … I had an idea in my head and couldn't find the elements that I know I have somewhere in my stash (they'll likely turn-up tomorrow, which is how it usually works). So as I often do when I'm stuck, … Read more
I love the gorgeous color and ombre tones of this week's Fusion Card Challenge. I wanted to go with a wedding theme, so I painted watercolor paper with an ombre wash of Heidi Swapp's Mint Green Color Shine and then stamped Penny Black's Bridal March in Charcoal Ink. I added some vintage Basic Grey Paper … Read more
The wintry hues in the current Always Playing with Paper Challenge seemed perfect to me for a holiday card. I started with a Penny Black Starry Night sticker and built my card around it … adding some white SRM Sticker stitches. Sentiment is May Peace Be Your Gift from Stampotique stamped on a scrap of … Read more
At Jingle Belles, we're still making cards to send out to those who don't necessarily celebrate Christmas. My go-to theme for those cards is Peace. I started with a gorgeous Starry Night sticker from Penny Black and used this week's Retro Sketch to assemble my design. I really loved this sketch, and I used several … Read more
I love to make wedding cards that incorporate the colors of the wedding invitation. I also had a request to make some cards that incorporated the new couple's name and some fancy initial stickers … and this is what I came-up with. I started by sizing and coloring the name in my word processing program … Read more
I love these gorgeous Penny Black Starry Night stickers … especially when paired with the perfect SRM Sticker Fancy Christmas sentiment. I added some corrugated silver metallic paper and a few Lawn Fawn sequins for sparkle (and the Paper Crafts magazine November Challenge gallery) using this week's Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge. I combined most of … Read more
I picked-up some gorgeous Bo Bunny Woodland Winter papers on my travels, as well as this lovely Bride & Groom stamp by Penny Black. I decided to pair them with this week's Simon Say Stamp Wednesday Sketch. The image and Simon Says Stamp Tlted Banner sentiment were stamped in Grey Flannel Memento Luxe ink … … Read more