During one of my artsy trips to Alabama, I colored these lovely older Pinkfresh Studio flowers using Spectrum Noir Tri Blend Markers. For this card, I cut them into a tag for the Seize the Birthday Add a Tag Challenge. I added purple ribbon and blue thread, and then I attached it to one of … Read more
My friend Bev knows I love Frida Khalo, so when I went to visit her for our Alabama Art Camp, she had this fun AAKK and Create Frida Dee image stamped for me to color (after floating in her pool, I love to sit in Bev’s comfy recliner that has awesome lighting and color all … Read more
Hippity Hop is the newest challenge at Shopping Our Stash – we're asking you to create an Easter Card or a card featuring a rabbit or a chick. I decided to use my never before inked (linking-up at the NBUS Challenge) Trinty Stamps Bunnies. I added color to the cheeks, ears, and several … Read more
This week at Jingle Belles our theme is Flat Fleiz Navidad - it is generally called the One Layer Card; though some folks refer to it as the No Layer Card. What does that mean? It means your entire design is flat… your elements get stamped, drawn, embossed, etc, directly onto the card base; so basically you're … Read more
Gina K. Designs' August #monthlymixchallenge is indeed a challenge for me … to use Gel Pen Accents. That is a skill I just don't have, but that didn't stop me from giving it a try. First I stamped & colored the Gina K. Designs Happy Hydrangea Mini using Spectrum Noir Tri Blend Markers. … Read more
When I visited my friend Barb, I borrowed her Beached Dee Stamp. and then I had fun coloring her with Spectrum Noir Tri Blend Markers. I used the layout from Try a Sketch on Tuesday. I also took my Inspiration from The Paper Players Beach Time Challenge.
We're still Dashing Through the Snow at Jingle Belles along with our Friends at the Double Trouble Challenge who are creating with Windows. To create my Window, I used the Lawn Fawn Stitched Sentiment Banners to cut out my sentiment and attached it to the inside of the card, and then used the … Read more
Our theme at Jingle Belles this week is – Not a Creature was Stirring. We're making cards featuring animals or other creatures like gnomes, monsters or Yetis. I chose the Christmas Cheer Gnomes from Rubbernecker Stamps (which I colored in the Blue/Coral color combination for Color Hues Challenge before I realized that challenge closed before … Read more
The current challenge at the Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers is R is for Retro. The first thing I thought of was Mid-Century Modern, so I went to Uniko where Beverly is the queen of Mid-Century Modern Design. I stamped Uniko's Background Basics Mid-Century Modern twice overlapping slightly. I die cut the panel using Dare … Read more
The Penny Black Saturday Challenge theme is to use lots of layers. This week's Paper Craft Crew Sketch was perfect for that. I used my last Spectrum Noir Triblend colored bouquet from Penny Black Charisma Bouquet as the focal image and built my color palette around it using a piece of Authentique Sea … Read more