Sunday ideas – playing with watercolors

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.…

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Across the Waves – Ink thumping roses

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…

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Smooshed background Fall card

Smooshed background Fall card Hello everyone – I had fun playing with this technique to create today’s Smooshed background Fall card. When you are looking for a unique background for your cards try the smooshing technique. This idea is fun as you never know how it will turn out. Today’s Project My focus this month has been sharing different background ideas. Today’s card uses the smooshing technique. This is a fun idea and the beauty…

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Across the Waves – alcohol ink on vellum

Across the Waves – alcohol ink on vellum Hello everyone – I have a fun technique for you today with the Across the Waves – alcohol ink on vellum idea. Vicky and I are playing with vellum this month and showing you various ways you can use it in your card making. Make sure to check out her project here. Today’s Project One of the fun techniques you can use with vellum is alcohol ink.…

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Across the Waves – vellum technique

Across the Waves – vellum technique Hello everyone – This month we have chosen a new product and I created this card for the Across the Waves – vellum technique. Vellum is fun to play with and Vicky and I are sharing some ideas with you. You can see her project for today here. Today’s Project There are many techniques you can use with vellum. I wanted to play with the technique to create the…

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First play with rub ons

First play with rub ons Hello everyone – I found a new product and I am sharing my First play with rub ons. I have seen many cards lately using rub ons and I love the look. I saw a You Tube creator use some that I decided to order and play with. Today’s Project I had to try these as I have seen so many gorgeous cards with them. I ordered the same ones…

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