Today’s project uses the Butterfly Basics stamp set to feature the simple flower image and some watercoloring with the wonderful Watercolour Pencils from Stampin’ Up! Sometimes simple is all you need to send the perfect birthday greeting! Those Watercolour pencils are wonderful to work with to make your project look awesome! I’m also playing along […]
Techniques
A STAMPIN’ UP! VIDEO – FANCY FROST DESIGNER PAPER
Good day to you. I thought you might like to check out this fun technique from Stampin’ Up! The video shows you how to add colour to the beautiful textured Fancy Frost Specialty Designer paper. Great video isn’t it? This is a fun technique and you can use it on any project that you’re working […]
LOTS AND LOTS OF SNOWFLAKES
Well, our winter weather has arrived with a vengeance and we have snow, snow and more snow with cold temperatures to match. -25 C temperatures to be exact. So todays card, covered in snowflakes, was inspired by our weather. The Paper Players theme challenge to use snowflakes was another inspiration as was the sketch from […]
BRINGING BACK LOVELY AS A TREE STAMP SET
Do you remember the Lovely As A Tree stamp set? It’s been in every catalogue that I can remember! We used it to create this lovely in copper at card class last night. We not only heat embossed the copper trees but did a watercolour wash as the background and added those stars with a […]
CHECK OUT THIS BEAUTIFUL ELK
Have you ever had the chance to see a beautiful Elk up close in real life? I have, and they are beautiful for sure. That is what I tried to capture on today’s card. I started with the sketch from Freshly Made Sketches and used a piece of Watercolor Paper and Aqua Painters to blend […]
FALL IS DEFINITLY HERE
Fall has definitely arrived up here in northeastern BC! The leaves in our yard have been turning colour very quickly and they were my inspiration for today’s clean and simple card. The Paper Players posted a “Clean-and-Simple Taste of Fall” challenge and so I feel that these leaves work perfectly. I started with a piece […]
ALL ABOARD THE CHRISTMAS TRAIN
Have you ever gone on a trip on a train? How about the Christmas train? I had fun colouring this cheerful train for today’s card, it was magic! The stamp set I used is called Christmas Magic and I bought it mainly because of this cheerful train engine. It is perfect for putting your Stampin’ […]
A STUDY IN GOLD WITH THIS LOVELY HOSTESS SET
I have a golden flora card for you today to take you into the weekend. This is another lovely image from the Fabulous Flora hostess stamp set. Don’t they look lovely heat embossed in gold stamping’ powder? I borrowed the greeting from the fun and cheery Sunburst Sayings stamp set and cut it out with […]
