I recently attended a 3-day paper crafting retreat where we each supplied a make-and-take project. My card was one that I had made during a Facebook Live a few weeks ago. Here is one designed by Julie Higgins! At first glance this card looks like a simple gatefold card. But when it’s opened you get …
I just finished spending a great weekend with long-time friends in Washington, D.C. We were supposed to be meeting up in Asheville, North Carolina, but Hurricane Helene flooded out those plans. Not willing to miss out on our gathering, we quickly switched destinations, and the weekend was saved. I made this card for the friend …
I’ve once again participated in a Card Swap Chain. Similar to playing Telephone or Chinese Whispers at a party, one person starts a card design and sends it on to another player, who makes their version to send on to another, until it makes it’s way back to the originator. Today’s blog hop follows the …
Sometimes it’s nice to just make a few easy cards to have in one’s stash. These die-cut panels and images from the Frames & Flowers Specialty DSP pack pair with any number of sentiments and label shapes. Here’s what I used to make these cards…everything is available to purchase in my Online Store. Simply Said …
This card had the most elements on it, with DSP, stamped and coloured images, die cuts and the Baker’s Twine. This card made me wonder if pussy willow is grown in Australia…apparantly it’s considered an invasive species and highly discouraged, LOL.
On this card we took the “discard” from the frame die cut on yesterday’s card and used it as a stencil with a Blending Brush on the Basic White layer. We centred it on the layer and swirled on ink, then rotated it 180° and swirled on another layer of ink. What a fun, varigated …