I wanted to get Inky this morning (which is a nice way of saying I made a mess) with Kimberly Wiener's Inspiration at the Muse: Christmas Visions Challenge. Here is her inky masterpiece: I picked four stamps that I thought I could make work with the grid pattern (although I ended-up going with a sort … Read more
I'm joining the fun at the new challenge blog, Tag You're It! This week the inspiration comes from the talented Laura Basson. I wanted to capture the gradiation of color with a white resist on the background and the pop of black … here are the results. I folded a card base & die cut … Read more
I'm starting to get a bit stressed-out about packing-up the rest of my studio for my upcoming move. I'm trying to get all of the cards finished that I'll need for the next few weeks … but I keep remembering more and more that I need to get made … like this wedding card. I … Read more
Day 2 of the 12 Tags of Christmas with a Feminine Twist features this beauty from Julie Ebersole. Julie was the first stamper I had a serious *design crush* on when first I discovered her clean classy designs on SCS … and she still inspires me as much … or more … today. I decided … Read more
Having a little Mojo Monday fun with the pretty blues of Bo Bunny's Woodland Winter, my sweet Savvy Let It Snowman and some SRM Winter Stickers. Of course I had to add a little warm heart to finish the card.
I wanted to give the March color challenge at Hero Arts a try. I started with a soft sky background & stamped the Leaf & Flower Background in Charcoal ink. I also wanted to try the Letter Tile Techniqe Challenge, so I die cut this Savvy Stamps Frame Die from the coordinating charcoal designer paper, … Read more
Tonight I'm playing with paper … Dear Lizzy Neapolitan papers to be exact. I discovered a new Challenge … the Muse Challenge … where this week's challenge is to make a card inspired by this fabulous design by Marion Vagg (after making my card, I read that she created hers with washi tape … makes me … Read more
I love all of the challenges right now to use something new … something I need to do more of this year … use my supplies & mail my cards. This card is for the New Year, New You Challenge at a Blog Named Hero. I used my new CityScape Die from Savvy Stamps & … Read more
We're getting Sketchy again at Jingle Belles with lovely guest star Allison Fillo (who brought this very lovely sketch with her to inspire us). I wanted to use some Basic Grey papers in my card for the Basic Grey Anything Goes Challenge, so the wacky snowman paper from Basic Grey's Jovial Collection was the starting … Read more