Good day to you and I have a new card that was created with the Touches of Texture stamp set and some Island Indigo watercoloring! I used the Island Indigo ink pad and an Aqua Painter to apply the background effect onto shimmery white card stock. Then added the blooms using the masking technique. The […]
Birthday
A FESTIVE BIRTHDAY CARD FOR MY GREAT-NEPHEW
My great-nephew turned 5 this month so I had to create this cute centre-step card for him I’ve had my eye on the Marquee Messages stamp set for a while and am glad that I added it to my collection. I think it goes really well with the Festive Birthday Designer Series Paper. You can […]
HERE’S A LITTLE VINTAGE FOR YOU
I really like the vintage car image in the Guy Greetings stamp set and am glad that I added this set to my collection. So many options for birthdays and much more! Have you tried using your Stampin’ Up! clear blocks to stamp? I inked up Block D with Crumb Cake, stamped it off and […]
FRESHLY MADE FOR MONDAY
Happy Monday to you and today’s card is freshly made with the new Touches of Texture stamp set. I opted for a softly coloured card by using Blushing Bride as the card base and adding the flower centres in Pink Pirouette with just a touch of Wild Wasabi. The greeting is compliments of the Best […]
TRYING A NEW TECHNIQUE
I’m trying this new technique(to me) that I found on Pinterest. It’s called the “drapery fold” and adds that special something to your card. I also used two designs from the beautiful Blooms and Bliss designer series paper. Love it! Of course, those tiny flowers from the Best Birds stamp set (141525)and the perfect greeting […]
2-STEP STAMPING WITH THE SWEET CUPCAKE BUNDLE
Wow, this Sweet Cupcake Bundle is great for creating your own cupcakes. You can add your own “flavour” of icing too! I choose mint for my cupcake and used the Mint Macaron ink pad. I stamped off the ink first before stamping the first layer of icing and then used the full colour when I […]
HAPPY WITH THE SWIRLY BIRD BUNDLE
Good day to you and check out this busy and happy card! I was happy to play along with the Create with Connie and Mary Sketch and threw in the Colour Challenge from Pals Paper Arts too! The colours are Night of Navy, Sahara Sand and Mint Macaron and as you can see all of […]
I’M TRYING THE SPOTLIGHT TECHNIQUE TODAY!
Have you ever tried the Spotlight Technique on your project? I did for this card today! Actually, I started out with a different idea, but this works too and so the Spotlight Technique came to be! I used Stampin’ Write Markers to colour in the piece of flower and leaves and added the tiny butterfly […]
