by Ericka Strange
Happy Monday! It's mid August (wow that went fast) and as I am preparing my classroom for another school year, it is also time to create a reminder card for The Flower Challenge. This month its about circles. I was looking in my stencils and came across this fun circle stencil from Winnie & Walter... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday crafty friends. Today I'm playing with some Lavinia stamps and creating a journal page using the new Bearly Arts alcohol inks along with some Ranger Lift Ink. I've been watching videos from Tracey over at Lavinia and wanted to try her technique using alcohol lift ink. I started with Yupo paper and applied... Continue Reading →
Happy Monday friends! Today I'm over at Crackerbox Stamps blog creating a bright card using alcohol inks and a gel press. I started by applying some bright alcohol ink colors to my gel press and spreading them around with a brayer. I then added some blending solution and waited to the ink to dry. Once... Continue Reading →
Hello friends and happy August! Today I'm creating a masculine card using alcohol inks on a gel press along with the Visible Image Ride the Wind stamp set. The details on these motorcycles are awesome and it was so easy to stamp. I started by creating a background using some alcohol inks in brown shades... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday crafty friends! Today I'm on the Topflight Stamps blog making a birthday card using the Darkroom Door Butterflies background stamp. I love this stamp and all the gorgeous butterflies and heat embossed it with some WOW! Platinum Embossing Powder. After heating embossing my background, I used the Lavinia Mystical Mist Sprays in Purple... Continue Reading →
Happy August! A new month means a fun new challenge over at The Flower Challenge. This month the challenge is: For my card this month I used a gel press print background I made with acrylic paints and bubble wrap. I love the circle imprints the bubble wrap created on my background. I stamped the... Continue Reading →
Hello friends! Today we are celebrating Harry Potter over at Crackerbox Stamps and we have a even have a new release with a sale. Today I created a card and a bookmark with some of the new released stamps. I love this What's Life Without a Few Dragons sentiment and paired it with the Castle... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday crafty friends! I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blog playing with some more Visible Image. I love the unique stamps and stencils from this company and combined several in my card today. I started by stamping the Visible Image Daisy Grunge on a gel press paper I had in my stash. I clear... Continue Reading →
Hello crafty friends! I'm on the Crackerbox Stamps blog with a thank you card featuring Phil the Minion. I love these fun minion stamps at Crackerbox and there are so many ways to use them. I created my card by masking off a my card base and blending distress ink in Salvaged Patina, Mermaid Lagoon,... Continue Reading →
I hope you are all doing well and are having a great summer. Today I'm playing with the Visible Image Bee Happy stamp set along with the Honeycomb Hex stencil. I thought it would bee (lol) fun to try the Hex stencil on gold cardstock with texture paste. Once the paste was dry, I used... Continue Reading →
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