This is one of the oldest stamps in my collection (Stampington & Company from 1997) … and I still love it. I stamped it in white ink on watercolor paper and clear-embossed. Next I added two shades of blue Color Burst powders onto wet watercolor paper with just a little additional water spray, so it stayed a … Read more
What a better way to start the New Year than with some watercolor fun. I just love getting messy in my studio. Today's SplitcoastStampers Inspiration Challenge is a gorgeous Etsy Store called The Wildlands. I chose this gorgeous NYC Cityscape to inspire my design. I started by die cutting my MFT New York Skyline Die-namics … Read more
I was thrilled when I won the Ellen Hutson Things We Love 2015 Giveaway on Kitty's blog. My goodies arrived and I wanted to ink-up my new Cozy Christmas stamps. I started with a piece of Color Burst Stenciled watercolor paper and used this week's Freshly Made Sketch to build my design.
Julie Comstock has a new line called Creative Girls that you can pick-up at JoAnn's. I placed an online order last week and added one of the small water-color resist pads to my shopping cart. My first card was inspired by this picture from today's Splitcoast Stampers Inspiration Challenge. It's doing a resist design with … Read more
I wanted to see how Color Burst Water Color Powders would work with Prima Resist Canvas Butterflies … and I love the results. I assembled my card using a layout from the Stick It Down Challenge. The background paper was made by smooshing a piece of white cardstock into the left over watercolors that … Read more
At the CCEE Stampers they are celebrating Sesame Street Day, which was the perfect opportunity to ink-up one of my Sesame Street stamps. I was playing with Color Burst Water Color powders and had a lot of color leftover on my craft mat, so I grabbed a few pieces of white cardstock and swiped them … Read more
When I saw this week's CAS(E) this sketch, I knew I wanted to do Color Burst Resist. I stamped the outline of Alt E New's Halftone Happy in White Ink on Watercolor Paper and Clear Embossed. I sprayed with water and sprinkled on Merlot and Yellow Ochre Color Burst before spraying with more water and … Read more
The inspiration picture at Just Us Girls reminded me of an un-used piece of Color Burst Watercolor Paper that I had created on my visit to Lauren's house. This one was stenciled with molding paste using a Hexagon Stencil. I added more Hexagons using a punch and the layout from Match the Sketch. The great … Read more
Daring Cardmakers theme is Thank You for Music. This card was made using a musical stencil with Color Burst Watercolor Powders. I finished with some SRM Stickers for the Birthday Sentiments. I'm also joining Seize the Birthday where the topping theme is Splatters … I love how easy it is to create splatters with Color Burst … Read more
Having a little birthday fun with a stamp carved by Gina Cunningham and some Color Burst watercolor powders. I added some sticker sentiments, circles from Finnabair, metal stars, and one wooden star inked black for the Wooden It Be Nice Challenge at Shopping our Stash.