Spring? What's that? In my neighborhood, spring has been very elusive. I'm pretty sure it was snowing when I made the card I am sharing with you today. But you know, if you can't have flowers outside, make some flowers inside! To make the floral background, I used the accent flowers from the Wonderful Floral … Continue reading WCMC9 #20: Spring
It's been a busy week at Chez MLO and I didn't have time to craft until the weekend! But I do have a card to share today featuring the All About Mom and Die-Namics Mom sets and Bold Blossom stamp set, all from My Favorite Things. In a bit of a departure from my usual … Continue reading MFT Sketch Challenge #379 and Color Throwdown #487
Hi friends, just a quick card to share with you today. I used the Banners and Blooms stamp set from Concord & 9th to make this loosely watercolored thank you card. I started off by stamping the floral spray in a sort of vertical orientation using VersaFine ink - I find this ink is great … Continue reading WCMC9 #19 sketch
Hi friends! Today I have another installment of my obsession with no-line pencil coloring, using the Friends Furever set from My Favorite Things. I used the sketch from the MFT sketch challenge #376 (link at end) to create this card. I had been coloring a bunch of bears with different coloring media, so I popped … Continue reading Beary Happy Birthay
You guys, I can't get enough of coloring precious little bun buns. And so today I am sharing a card I made for the MFT sketch challenge #375 and color challenge #89 (taking a little liberty with the color scheme). Here is my take on both challenges: I used the brand new Bubble over with … Continue reading You bring me joy
Hello! The card I have to share with you today is a little frilly, a little shiny, a little soft, and a lot of fun. I used the Just Because bundle from Concord & 9th along with some "traditional" and less traditional watercolors. I picked out some colors that I really liked from the soft, … Continue reading Just because
Hello Friend(s)! Today I have a card for a couple of challenges: Where Creativity Meets C9 #17 and Color Throwdown #477. The WCMC9 challenge was to use your first Concord & 9th set - according to my "records", mine were Flourish and Wildflowers. So for this card I used Flourish. And the palette for Color … Continue reading Hello Friend
