Sunday ideas – playing with watercolors Hello everyone – we all need to have a playdate and my Sunday ideas – playing with watercolors is one of the results of mine. I was struggling with motivation so I decided to take some time and have a playdate. I chose to pull out my watercolor paper and reinkers to do some watercolor papers. My goal was to create background panels I could use to make cards.…
Anything Goes Saturday Fresh Daisies idea Hello everyone – A pretty blue and daisy card is the share with the Anything Goes Saturday Fresh Daisies card. When I saw this folder I knew I had to have it. I love daisies and this one will be so fun to try some new techniques with. Today’s Project Using the embossing folder I inked up the flat side with the blue ink cube. Then you add your…
Fun circle technique Hello everyone – if you have circle dies then you can #ShopYourCraftStash and create a card with this fun circle technique. I ran across a technique I did 6 years ago and decided to revisit it in a simpler idea. All I needed was circle dies and some pattern paper from my stash. Today’s Project Begin with 3 different sized circle dies – I used a 3 1/4″, 2 3/8″, and 1…
A fun embossing idea combined with rub-ons Hello everyone – I love finding new techniques to try like A fun embossing idea combined with rub-ons. Did you ever see an idea you wanted to try? I watched a video with this idea and could not wait to try it. Today’s Project New ideas are all around us. I get excited when I see a new one that looks interesting and went looking at my supplies…
Anything Goes Saturday – just because foil plate embossing Hello everyone – the Anything Goes Saturday – just because foil plate embossing is another idea you can try. I opted to decorate this foil plate embossing with some flowers. I went with a fun bright color to bring some fun to this dreary time of year. Today’s Project After I embossed the panel I decided to swipe my ink pad over the dots to color…
Across the Waves – Ink thumping roses Hello everyone – the Across the Waves – Ink thumping roses card shows how to do the technique as it was originally presented many years ago. Vicky and I have been sharing this fun technique this month. You can see her project here. Today’s Project The ink thumping technique is a fun way to add multiple colors to an image. Originally it used a marker on an inked…
