by Ericka Strange
Happy National Coffee Day! I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blog celebrating the National Coffee Day with a Blog Hop organized by the Coffee Loving Card Makers. Click the link to check out the other participants in the Blog Hop. Here is the card I made for the hop. I love all things coffee and... Continue Reading →
Hello! Today I'm playing with WOW! Embossing Gold Pearl embossing powder. I love the soft gold look the pearl powder has on a background. I started by creating a watercolor background with Ken Oliver Color Bursts in Violet, Orchid, and Metallic Amethyst (which gives the background a little shimmer). Once the background was dry, I... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday and 4th of July Weekend! Today I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blog playing around with a couple of stencils and techniques. For my first card I blended Distress Oxides in Squeezed Lemonade, Seedless Preserve, and Mermaid Lagoon on Bristol Smooth paper. I then used transparent texture paste with the PaperArtsy PS143 Stencil... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I hope your week went well. Today, I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blog playing with the Carabelle Studio Postcard and some gel press prints I had saved in my stash. I also am using embossing powders to add texture and shine to my cards. For my first card I used embossing ink to... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I hope you all had a good week. I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blog continuing the Darkroom Door theme this week with this beautiful Butterflies background stamp. There are so many great ways to use this amazing background stamp but for my card today I used an alcohol ink background. I took... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! Today I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blog with a birthday card I made for my husband's 50th. I can't believe how old we are getting lol. I love the Classic Car Vol 2 set from Darkroom Door and this sentiment is perfect for a 50th birthday! To start out, I created the... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I hope you are having a good week. I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blog playing with a couple sets from Darkroom Door to make two cards. I love this Warm Wishes set and was inspired by a class I took from Rachel Greig at Darkroom Door when I was at Creativation this... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I hope you are doing well and staying healthy. I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blog today with a fun and quick card using some new alcohol inks and texture paste. We've been stuck at home, as I'm sure most of you have, so I decided to play with the new Ranger Alcohol... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! You made it through the week yeah! I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blogwith a mixed media card I made using the gel press, distress oxides, the Lavina Background Script, and AALL & Create Heart set. This card has tons of hearts which is perfect for the great SALE Topflight has going on... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I'm over on the Topflight Stamps blog with some quick cards I made using some fun Hero Arts Ombre inks and Darkroom Door stamps. There are so many ways to use these beautiful Ombre Inks but for these cards I decided just to swipe the pad on the paper. I love the not... Continue Reading →
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