Hi Everyone. Happy Wednesday I have a card for you tonight that was inspired by the fabulous colors from As You See It. Aren't those colors great? I loved the touch of Lost Lagoon with the Pumpkin! Before I show you the card I made for the challenge, I wanted to say a huge thank you to the As You See It Challenge team for choosing my fairy card from last week as their featured card. I'm always thrilled - and surprised - to have a card chosen by a challenge team and this time was no exception. It was... Read more →
Hi Everyone. Happy Sunday. It's the fabulous LeAnne's turn to host our Paper Players challenge this week and she has a great sketch for us: This sketch is perfect for using up DSP and I know that I don't use enough of all of that DSP that I have in my stock. So, I looked through the Simon Says Stamp September card kit and it has some bright and cheerful DSP that works really well with the Birthday Bits stamp set. I began by stamping the balloons onto x-press it DSP and then colored them using Copic markers. I really... Read more →
Hi Everyone. Happy Saturday. It's the fabulous Ceal's turn to host our Addicted to CAS Challenge tonight and she has a timely one for us :-) Well, as I was making cards for the charity Cards for Hospitalized Kids - it seemed really appropriate to make a fun shaker card using my favorite new Halloween set - Fright Night. I started by cutting out a circle and used my distress inks to create a harvest moon. I then cut a circle out of my front panel - and partly stamped the cobweb onto the top. Well.. it has to be... Read more →
Hi Everyone. Quick post for you tonight. I wanted to share another card I made for Lola as part of Lola's Challenge week at As You See It. You can read all about Lola and why we are creating cards for her on the challenge site. Here's the challenge badge: Yesterday I shared with you the Fairy Card I had created and tonight I wanted to share with you the butterfly card. It's pink and glittery and fluttery :-) The butterfly is so pretty in person - but doesn't really show up on the photos. Here's a close-up shot for... Read more →
Hi Everyone, Happy Tuesday. I hope you are all having a great week so far. Tonight I wanted to share with you a card I made for a very special little girl. You can read Lola's story on the as you see it challenge site this week. If you have a blog or photosharing site and want to make a card to help send this special little girl some virtual love - I know she would really appreciate it. So, I highly encourage you to play along with the As You See It challenge this week. I spent several hours... Read more →