Splashes of Watercolor

~ Do you ever just KNOW how an image has to be used?  I’m absolutely in love with this Little Angel from Just For Fun Rubber Stamps.  And I knew she needed to be water colored and used on a shabby chic card. The image is actually a square one but I wanted a circle […]

Surprise!  Another Christmas card from me!  I’m slowly getting to my target number. This one uses an image that I’ve loved from the moment I saw it!  It’s called So Be Good from Just For Fun Rubber Stamps.   And no coloring!  I just stamped it in Archival ink on my patterned paper from My Mind’s […]

 ~ This is my last post as an Angels Landing design team member.  I’m very sad to leave this great team of wonderfully talented ladies.  Judi Maddigan is SO VERY gifted as an artist and such a great pleasure to work with.  I’m grateful to her for allowing me to play with her adorable images […]

~ Well, everyone, this is our last Color Throwdown challenge of 2009.  But don’t worry, we’ll definitely be back after the holidays with more fun and challenges for you! The super fun and talented Tammy is our hostess this week and  she’s laid down a challenge of great fun colors! ~ ~ Our sponsor this […]

~ I’m still working on my Christmas cards, folks.  Am I close to panic?  You betcha!! Thankfully, this card came together so easily!  I had a small sketch pad on my  desk and pulled out a page, wondering how it would take stamping. ~ ~ Using a Ranger mini mister, I spritzed the paper lightly […]

~ This week’s design team challenge at the Angels Landing blog is to finish the edges of our cards. I’ve finished the edges of my scalloped circle card front with sponging and a line of pink stickles.  I also finished the edges of the patterned paper on the inside of the easel card by using […]

 ~ This week I’m hosting the  Color Throwdown challenge, and our sponsor is My Favorite Things!  Woo hoo!  Everybody loves MFT!!  Hey, did you know that I was a Guest Designer for them way back in October 2007?  Yep, I was!  That was before I even had a blog! If you play along with us […]

~ My card today is for the Featured Stamper challenge at Splitcoaststampers.  The artist featured this week is mitchygitchygoomy, and her gallery is amazing! Here is her card that I chose to CASE:  Hugs & Kisses & Bella Birthday Wishes And here is my card: ~ ~ I’ve kept the general layout, but flipped it […]

Hi, everyone!  I have another Our Craft Lounge Christmas card to show you today.  Funny, because I had already started on this card using the Cosmo Cricket Jolly by Golly paper, when I received the Zva package that I showed in THIS post.  So what a coincidence that I used a very similar mix of […]

This week for the Color Throwdown, Danielle chose some yummy colors just perfect for another Christmas card!   Here they are: ~ This presented such a wonderful opportunity to use this adorable Tilda with Wreath from Magnolia-licious.  Well, that coupled with the fact that they’re sponsoring the challenge this week!! ~ ~ I just adore her […]