Hi friends, I'm super excited to be a guest designer for the June challenge at Where Creativity Meets C9. If you're joining me for the first time, welcome, I'm happy you're here! This month's challenge is all about layers, which I will admit is not my strength. But I love a challenge. For my card, … Continue reading Where Creativity Meets C9 – Challenge Guest
Thank you all for your comments on my last post! I really appreciate all your kind words. Today I have a card that has, ahem, been sitting around for awhile, waiting so patiently to be shared. For this card, I paired the Floral Fill-in stencil and paper with the Say Hello die, all from Concord … Continue reading Hello!
I really enjoy making thank you cards. It's probably my favorite kind of card to make. And since I just celebrated a birthday last month, I had many opportunities to say thank you to my dear friends and family who celebrated with me. I made this card to say thank you to my CFF's (Craft … Continue reading Grateful
It's Friday night and I'm writing this while my husband flips between the NHL draft and the Blue Jays game. It's all sportsball to me, so let's talk about cards. I have been making cards with Concord & 9th's You're My Person set all week. I don't think I've made so many cards with a … Continue reading Obsessed: C9’s You’re My Person
Hi everyone! I have two cards to share with you today, using the Flourish stamp set and Friend Like You die, both from Concord & 9th. For the first card, I stamped the various elements of the Flourish set in light colors onto watercolor paper and then painted over them with gouache paints, building layers to … Continue reading Flourish / Friend Like You
Hi everyone, hope you're having a good weekend. Yesterday I got to play with some of the things I ordered from Reverse Confetti's latest release, including these Seeing Stars Confetti Cuts. I totally "borrowed" (read: shamelessly copied) the layout from this card I saw on RC's Ingstagram, and added a gouache rainbow (using this bright … Continue reading RC Seeing Stars
Hi everyone! I'm back with another card for the Inspired by All the Little Things challenge. Check out the inspiration image below: How gorgeous are those flowers? They were the main source of inspiration for my card. Look at that! No watercoloring! Haha! For this card, I used the beautiful Paper Clippings: Thinking of You … Continue reading Inspired by…#18
Hi everyone! Thank you all SO much for the kind comments on my last post. I had so much fun with the last Inspired by challenge that I'm jumping in again for this week's challenge. Check it out over at Inspired by All the Little Things! Here's the inspiration image: I took inspiration from colors … Continue reading Inspired by…#16
Hi everyone! Today I have a card for the Inspired by All the Little Things #15 challenge. I took inspiration from the colors, the bold geometric patterns, and the little girl and her watercolors. I used gouache paints to cover a piece of watercolor paper in an orange to yellow ombre and then ran it … Continue reading Inspired by…challenge #15
This week's Make It Monday challenge over on Nicole Heady's blog involves ink blending through a die-cut stencil. Part of the challenge for me was to use a die set that I don't reach for very often, so 3I flipped through my PTI sets more than a few times before settling on the Scene It: … Continue reading Make It Monday #248
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