Seeing how beautiful the line art for the You Matter To Me flowers are, they are perfect for simple cards, as they can do so much more or less on their own, and I LOVE it! This time I’ve taken a different approach to keeping it simple – Using some powdered pigment and water to create... Continue Reading →
Designer Series | January 2021
I just adore the new Little Llama Agenda – and simply couldn’t help but combine it with the Big Best Wishes CC. I started by creating a background using some watercolor markers on a piece of plastic, then sprayed it with water and pushed my watercolor cardstock on top. While that dried I stamped and colored... Continue Reading →
Die Highlight | Mega Flipper
When I saw the new Mega Flipper Creative Cuts, I knew I wanted to try something different - a fun interactive invitation. I started by setting up my text on my computer – making sure it would fit in the 4th rectangle (counting from largest to smallest) from Basic Rectangles. I also typed in the RSVP... Continue Reading →
Die Highlight | Stacked Circles
For my project today I created this adorable round baby card using the new Stacked Circles and the previously released Basic Circles. For the card base I cut two of the smallest scallop circle from Stacked Circles from light blue cardstock. One of them I cut down the middle. Making sure the scallops would line up... Continue Reading →
Stamp Highlight | Little Panda Agenda
I am totally in love with these pandas!For my highlight project I used as many pandas as I could, and added them to the Star Grid Window die. I started off my card by stamping, coloring and die cutting a whole bunch of pandas – Doesn’t take long at all since half of the coloring... Continue Reading →
Stamp Highlight | Big News
Today I am joining Mama Elephant in highlighting the Big News stamps and dies, which I combined with the Big Hello Script – also from the new April release. I started my card by stamping the bear with the sign from the Big News stamp set. Then I colored it with Copic markers and added little... Continue Reading →
Stamp Highlight | Wish Upon A Star
Today we are highlighting the amazingly cute Wish Upon A Star stamps and dies. I’m showing two different cards today where I have water colored the cute little bunnies. I started off stamping the images on watercolor cardstock using the Distress Oxide Pumice Stone ink to heat emboss with clear embossing powder. This creates a... Continue Reading →
Lucky Red Envelopes
I was challenged by Tia Siew Shan in the Mama Elephant Friends Facebook group to create a Chinese New Year project. Since it’s not something I celebrate at all it was quite a challenge – but I couldn’t say no! So I started selectively stamping some images from the Little Dog Agenda stamp set, and added shorter... Continue Reading →