Happy Monday! It's the 15th and time for another Design Team card for The Flower Challenge. This month's challenge is Pastels. We also have another great prize this month sponsored by Bev at Uniko who is giving away one in stock stamp set. We also have another Guest Designer this month, Michelle Lupton, so make... Continue Reading →
Gardenia Background
It's a new month and summertime is in full swing here in Texas, which basically means we are either at the pool or inside with the air conditioning cracked up. It is also time for a new challenge over at The Flower Challenge. This month it is all about backgrounds. This month we have a... Continue Reading →
The Darkside of Coffee
I hope you are all having a wonderful week! I'm playing along with the 2019 Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop and here is my card inspired by May 4th. Have you had a chance to take a look at all the wonderful coffee inspiration? I'm using this set from Topflight, one of the... Continue Reading →
Sketched Floral Background with Color Bursts
Today I'm playing with a beautiful background stamp from Erin Lee Creative and some Color Bursts from Ken Oliver. I started by stamping the background on watercolor paper using Versamark ink and heat embossing it in WOW Metallic Platinum. The fine lines of the flowers are so pretty and the embossing powder added just the... Continue Reading →
Doggie Valentine
I'm over at the Topflight Blog today with a fun and easy Valentines Day card perfect for any dog lover. I started by using a background I had previously made with Color Burst. I then stamped the dog on Copic friendly paper and colored him up. I love his cute expression! I fussy cut the... Continue Reading →
Bright Blooms
I'm over at the Topflight Stamp blog today with a bright watercolor card using Color Bursts. If you aren't familiar with Color Bursts they are pigment powders that activate when yet to produce gorgoeus colors. Just a word of caution when using these, a little goes a long way so be careful or your desk... Continue Reading →
Happy Birthday Flowers
Fall is here, but if you live in Texas like we do it really doesn't seem like it since it is still in the high 90s and humid. There is a new challenge over at The Flower Blog - Anything Goes which is always fun! This month, Michele from CAS-ual Fridays Stamps has donated a... Continue Reading →
Color Burst and Flowers
I love coloring flowers and I also love playing with colors especially when it comes to Ken Oliver Color Bursts. The Ton has a awesome variety of floral stamps and with every release my wish list keeps growing. I'm hoping that soon, I will win the lottery or find a genie in a bottle, and... Continue Reading →
Bear Card 3 ways
I'm playing along with the Essentials by Ellen Mix It Up Challenge and mixing it up with some Reverse Confetti. I love the stamps from both of these companies and decided to play with All Inside from Essentials from Ellen. For my first card I die cut the bear image from All Inside in Kraft... Continue Reading →
Essentials by Ellen
I'm playing along with the Essentials by Ellen April Pin-Sights Challenge. You can find more details here: I love the colors in this challenge and so I made a couple cards. I used the beautiful Mono Hydrangea set for my first card since the colors of the challenge seemed perfect for these beautiful flowers. I... Continue Reading →