I’m sure you have noticed the trend of tassels on everything: pocketbooks, scarves, shoes and now cards. They are everywhere and so much fun!!! I just love how the new Eastern Palace suite works beautifully with each other – the stamp set and Framelits are perfect partners. I have been playing with this suite a lot lately and this is…
It’s not quite dragonfly weather where I live (another 3 months to go), but that doesn’t mean I can’t create my own dreamy dragonflies in my home studio. I immediately fell in love with the Dragonfly Dreams stamp set and coordinating Detailed Dragonflies Framelits from the 2017 Occasions catalog, but it was winter and it didn’t feel right playing with…
Easter has so many different styles, themes and color palettes. Easter bunnies, eggs and baskets are often created using pastel colors. This year, I wanted to go bold in making my fun Easter cards & treats. I achieve this boldness with bright colors and whimsy. Easter Card #1 My first card focuses on two retiring In-Colors: Cucumber Crush & Tip Top Taupe. These…
Shaker Cards are so much fun to receive and now you’ll see that they are so much fun to make too. It’s like receiving an interactive toy in the mail. I made a video showing you how to make this two window shaker card and posted it on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/IZ7YABkMBFM. These are the supplies I used for the two window shaker…
Here’s a really cool technique for using Framelits as stencils to watercolor with Aqua Painters and ink pads. I thought this technique and this card were a perfect match for this week’s Global Design Project Challenge #GDP075. The challenge was to create a project using the theme “Winged Creatures”. Here’s my finished card and step by step directions.Here are my steps: Tape…
