I am loving the new Fifth Avenue Floral set. I used another stamp from the set on today’s card. The open style of the stamps in the set allow you to combine colors to create some beautiful cards while at the same time you can stamp it on the same color cardstock and create layered flowers. It is a very versatile set. I was able to combine 2 challenges in this card. Our Creative Corner…
Second post, scroll down for first! I need to make my St. Patrick’s Day cards as I need to mail some out at the end of this week. I used some of the challenges to make some of my cards. I am going to share one of them with you today. Limelight Papercrafts has a sketch challenge this week. Another added piece to the sketch was to use ric rac. Since I have quite a…
I don’t know what got into me yesterday. I had my workshop and after everyone was gone I checked out some of the blog challenges and ended up making 9 cards and a tag. I will be posting them over the next few days and may even have more than one post a day. The card I have for you today is one I did for the Verve Release Sketch Challenge. I haven’t done one…
Happy Saturday! I thought I would share the last 2 cards from my workshop. You can find the other 2 cards here and here. The first card is one I saw in my Cardmaker magazine. I thought it would be a fun card and it turned out great. I used some retired Stampin’ Up patterned paper for the hat band. Here is my creation. inside of card Stamps: Itty Bitty Buds (hostess) Paper: Glorious Green,…
Well today’s card is a little out of my ordinary style. I had wanted to do the Cuttlebug challenge on their blog. I checked it out and it was to use watercoloring to emboss or deboss. So I chose my embossing folder and pulled out one of my Kaleidacolor pads and inked up the inside of the folder. I ran my paper in the folder through my Cuttlebug and liked the effect. Then I had…
Did you think I had fallen off the face of the earth? Did you miss me? I got stuck at a friend’s house in the snowstorm for a few days and I am trying to play catch up. I have missed making cards the past few days. I wanted to catch up in some of the challenges that I missed so I ended up combining 3 challenges in this card. The Flourishes blog has a…
