Mixed Media for CutCardStock

Mixed Media for CutCardStock Hello everyone – I played with an idea from Jamie Pate for today’s Mixed Media for CutCardStock idea. I have followed Jamie Pate for quite a while. She had a video the other day using a mixed media idea on a full sheet of paper to make 8 small panels you could use for you crafting. I used her idea but only made 1 panel. Today’s Project Following Jamie’s video I…

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Sunday ideas – Emerald cut tag

Sunday ideas – Emerald cut tag Hello everyone – the Sunday ideas – Emerald cut tag is another idea for your package wrapping this year. I hope you have been enjoying seeing the tags I have shared this month. I have another one for you today and it is a mixed media idea. Today’s Project For today’s idea I thought it would be fun to create a watercolored background. I used my emerald cut dies…

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Craftin’ Round the World Challenge scene

Craftin’ Round the World Challenge scene Hello everyone – I created this card for the Craftin’ Round the World Challenge scene that is based on the sketch for this month. When I saw this pattern paper from Not2Shabby I knew it would be perfect for the background. I took some liberty with the 2 papers in the background of the sketch and felt the prairie would be the bottom layer and the mountains the top…

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Across the Waves – make your own pattern paper using rub ons

Across the Waves – make your own pattern paper using rub ons Hello everyone – I was inspired by a creator I follow to try the Across the Waves – make your own pattern paper using rub ons idea. Vicky and I are focusing on pattern paper this month. We thought it would be fun to show you some ways to use your stash. You can find her project here. Have you ever thought of…

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Another background idea

Another background idea Hello everyone – here is Another background idea for your card making. This idea was one that began with an ink blended background but I wanted to give it a different look. That is where it occurred to me that adding a die cut overtop would change the look of the background. Today’s Project To make the background begin by blending 3 colors to make a panel. I chose to use Fall…

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A little note with CutCardStock

A little note with CutCardStock Hello everyone – today I have beautiful A little note with CutCardStock idea for you. I played with some ink blending of colored cardstock to get a variegated look for the foliage on this card. Let me know if you think I achieved a pretty blending. Today’s Project I wanted to see how well the CutCardStock took ink to get a multicolored look. I chose the Bubblegum cardstock for my…

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