Late last night I posted a card that used some of the new In Colors. Today’s card uses some new colors as well as a new hostess set. I used the color challenge on the Colour Create blog. The challenge was to use any three of the following colors – Strawberry, Raspberry, Kiwi, Tangerine and Blackberry. This translated into red, pink, green, orange, and black. I chose to use pink (Melon Mambo), green (Gable Green),…
Hi Everyone! I must apologize that I did not get a card posted yesterday. I was busy the entire day preparing for the college class I teach which started last night. I had some errands to run today so when I finished I made some creations for you to see the next few days as I have class again tomorrow night. I promised you last week that I would share some new catalog items this…
Since I am in New York this week I do not have a sketch set for you this weekend. Before I left on Tuesday I had my monthly card class with the ladies at New Towne Village. I thought I would share those cards with you today. Here are the 3 cards the ladies made. The first card we made was a modified version of the card I did at my June workshop. Stamps: Independence…
My card today was for a Gallery Idol challenge at Paper Crafts Connection. The challenge is to make an original birthday card. I had this image that I ordered online and wanted to use it. I thought it would make a cute birthday card. I stamped the image 2 times on white, 2 times on blue patterned paper, and 2 times on saffron patterned paper. I then cut out the pieces and did some paper…
My Chemo Friend likes roses. I thought it would be a good to use the Fifth Avenue Floral and the color splash technique to create a card to send to her. To make my rose, I used Shimmery White paper and Cameo Coral ink and Versamark to clear emboss the rose 4 times. I created 4 layers from the finished images. I used the sketch from the Card Patterns blog for my card. It was…
I have made many cards for others as gifts. With all the cards I make I have never made a mongorammed card for myself. One of the blogs I read had a challenge to make a monogram card and I thought it would be a good time to make one for myself. For this card I used the sketch from Eat Sleep Stamp blog. I have enjoyed doing Tracy’s sketches. I paired it with the…
