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GC140 Two Colors Only
I made this card after seeing similar cards by Annette Warkentin in the Just Cards magazine. My card also uses stamps from About Art Accents. I'm entering it in the color challenge at Gingersnap...
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TSC28 Flip and Fold
The challenge this month over at the Stampsmith Challenge Blog is to make a card with a fancy fold. Well, I decided to make a Tri-Fold-Shutter card. I used an image from the Thank Heaven for Little...
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My Pick Monday-Vintage Couple from Altered Pages
I made this ATC for a swap. The image is from a collage sheet from Altered Pages.
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GC142 Border Punches
Getting this card up just in time for Gingersnap Creations border punch challengeI used a bubble border punch on this one along with stamps from Graphic 45 (Hampton Arts) and Sunday International.
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GC143 Last Century
This was a quick and easy card to make. It uses an image from Altered Pages, dies from Spellbinders and My Favorite Things, paper from My Mind's Eye and a stamp from Technique Tuesday. I'm entering it...
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GC144 Copper, Ginger or Rust
This is the last Gingersnap Creations challenge and it's the same as their very first challenge-copper, ginger or rust. I did the polished stone technique for the background using copper, ginger and...
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Elegant Lady card
I made this card using a sketch at the Stamping Scrapping techniques and tutorials site. If you're not familiar with this site, you should check it out. It is a paid access site, but Cindy (the owner)...
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Mother's Day card
I've made this card for my mom for Mother's Day and I'm entering it into the Crafter's Companion challenge for April. I've used a stamp from their Fairyopolis set of stamps for the focal image and...
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Altered Pages is hosting an art retreat this July
Just some enabling here. Altered Pages, one of the companies I design for, is hosting an art retreat this July. I know I can't go this year, but maybe next. It looks like a lot of fun. Here's a...
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Mother's Day Emboss Resist card
I made this Mother's Day card using the Emboss Resist technique and a stamp from Hearts in Touch. Sentiment stamp is from Stamping Scrapping. I'm entering it into the Embossing Challenge at the...
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Flower Card
The challenge at VLVS this month is to make a card using flowers. I used this flower image from VLVS and the emboss resist technique. I stamped the image with versamark and embossed with green powder....
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Mary Vogel Lozinak blog hop at VLVS
All stamps by Mary Vogel Loginak for Viva Las Vegastamps. For the background I used an emboss resist technique. I randomly stamped the key image in versamark and then embossed in a metallic powder....
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TSC30 Puppy Love
For May, The Stampsmith Challenge Blog is running a sketch challenge. I love using sketches to jump start my card making. I chose to use this adorable puppy image from the Stampsmith puppies sheet.
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Something Sweet
Dropping in with a quick little ATC I made for a swap. Stamps are from Oxford Impressions.
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Yellow Challenge
This month the Crafter's Companion US challenge is a color challenge-to use yellow. Okay, yellow is not my favorite color, although I like it. So this was a bit of a challenge. I used the butterfly...
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Mermaid Tag
I recently made some tags for a Sea themed swap and it just so happens that the themes this month for the Unruly Paper Art's Readers' Artquest Challenges (RAC's) are Marvelous Mermaids and Beautiful...
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At the Beach Tag
Wow, two posts in one day. Pretty good since my blog's been neglected since the kids got out of school for summer break.This is another of the tags I did for a Red Lead swap, that fits the theme for...
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Birds with Hats Coasters
This is my first time participating in a swap with Alpha Stamps. I couldn't resist the idea of doing a birds in hats swap since I always love all things birds. These are the coasters I made.
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Birds with Hats Received
I received lovely coasters in return for the Alpha Stamps swap I blogged about earlier. Mine are from Peggy Recker, Stacie Schwartz and Marilyn Fishwick. Here they are:
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Nine Ladies Dancing
I'm doing a 12 days of Christmas ATC swap this year with one of my groups (A Mad Crafter's Attic). This is the card I made for number 9. I'll be sharing some of the other cards here as well. This...
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