It time for a new challenge at A Blog Named Hero and this month we are creating Birthday cards. I never have enough masculine birthday cards so I thought I would make this simple one for today's challenge. I started out with some Bristol Smooth paper and white heat embossed the sentiments from the March... Continue Reading →
Summertime Fun
It's the June 15th and time for another A Blog Named Hero Challenge. This month the challenge is Summertime Fun. Nothing screams summertime like Ice Cream, so I pulled out this fun Color Layering Ice Cream set and made a couple of cards. I might have gotten a little carried away but these ice creams... Continue Reading →
The Flower Challenge #21
Its the beginning of June which means it is time for another awesome challenge over at The Flower Challenge. There were so many fun choices but I decided to go with Challenge #11 Focus on Background Stamping. Here is my card to highlight background stamping. To start, I stamped this Hero Arts Flower Cut Out... Continue Reading →
Hero Arts Vellum Peonies
I'm playing with this awesome Peonies set from Hero Arts on vellum as part of out monthly challenge over at The Flower Challenge. I stamped this beautiful image on vellum with Versmark ink and heat embossed it in gold. Then I flipped the paper over to color the flower with color pencils. I used Mulberry,... Continue Reading →
Watercolor Challenge
We are celebrating another challenge over at A Blog Named Hero. This month is one of my favorites because I love watercoloring. Usually I watercolor flowers, but for this challenge I decided to do a simple card using this large ampersand. It's an older stamp from Hero Arts but I still love it. Here is... Continue Reading →
Hero Arts 2018 Summer Catalog
Thanks so much for stopping by to help celebrate the release of the Hero Arts 2018 Summer Catalog. I'm so excited to be participating in this fun blog hop. There are so many wonderful items in this new catalog its hard to pick my favorite. I have a few cards to share using the new... Continue Reading →
Let Love Shine
I'm over at the A Blog Named Hero today playing along with the current challenge. Since I started making cards, I’ve realized that I’m obsessed with floral images, so I was super excited for this challenge. Hero Arts has some great ones and for this card I’m working with two Antique Rose images. I don’t... Continue Reading →
Put A Flower On It
We are celebrating another challenge over at A Blog Named Hero. This month is one of my favorites because I love working with flower images. Here is my card for the challenge. I stamped the Antique Rose Stem in Versmark ink and heat embossed the image on watercolor paper. I masked the top image and... Continue Reading →
Challenge: Your Favorite Hero Arts Product
Have you joined in with the March Challenge at A Blog Named Hero? I'm going to be honest this was a hard one for me since there are so many wonderful Hero Arts products. Right now I'm loving the Liquid Watercolors. There are so many ways to use these fantastic, bold colors, I especially love... Continue Reading →
Exciting News!
Wow February was a busy month for us and I can't believe that it is already March. I have some very exciting new, well at least for me. I've been selected to be on my first Design Team for A Blog Named Hero and I'm thrilled to be able to a part of such an... Continue Reading →










