Bugs and Kiss and Birthday wishes going out to Jeanie Hays from Washi Horse Designs. Jeanie is the artist who illustrated the bugs and kisses digital stamp set sold by Polka Dot Orchard. Below is a birthday card I designed for her birthday. Wanting to have this bug be the focal point of her card …
I love a good challenge that gets your creative juices flowing.Today I present a challenge that Jeanie Hays shared on the Washi Horse Design facebook page. She was inspired by other creative crafter. I excepted her challenge of being inspired by the photo below and kicked it up a notch. Instead of creating one card, …
Hi all it’s Heidi from Heidi Cope Creations collaborating with Pam Duncan to share with you the digital Fur-Ever-Friends kit from Polka Dot Orchard Design. Pam and I meet a few years back through an online stamp group. Though she is on the east coast and I’m over here on the Western side our friendship …
What better way to send get well wishes to a Marine friend of mine who was involved in a bad car accident. Using the Caffeinated box from The Rabbit Hole Design and pairing him with a fun sentiment from their Sassy Birthday sentiment set I created the card below. For the card base background and …
To create todays “RBF” card I started with a blank 5.5”x4.25” white piece of 60 lb layering card stock. I taped it to my work surface, then taped down my square illusions stencil and went to town blending down some wild honey. Once done I removed the first stencil and laid down the circle illusions. …
Boy has it been a long time since I’ve posted. I’m putting this out as a test post.
Using Unity’s PMS Peggy Stamp set I whipped up a few simple cards with minimal stamping and coloring. Last fall I had bought a vintage paper pack because I knew I would be adding PMS Peggy to my collection. I had my eye on her for a while. I just love the witty truthfulness she …
Day 5 – Stamp it with Stazon Today I would not only like to feature my Unity stamps, but I’d also like to take you off the paper for stamping with Stazon ink to create amazing gifts. Stazon ink is a permanent ink that you can use to stamp on various items, and once sets …
Done by the Dozen w/ complete instructions ( long post) Today I wanted to take a moment to focus on the following.…maximizing a single set of stamps and/or a kit of the month. I picked three sets of stamps and decided to make 4 different cards with each set. I challenged myself to use only the …
Irresistible Ink Resist Techniques Ink resist techniques are starting to become very popular. These are great ways to maximize the use of your stamps, embossing folders, and stencils or dies to make unique backgrounds. The cards below use techniques I’ve seen Christopher Alan, Jennifer McGuire, and Gina K. use. Resist techniques are one of my favorite things …