
Altenew Craft Your Life Bouquet Bonanza
The last month has been challenging. I had cataract surgeries on both eyes, so crafting was off the table for a bit. This past Saturday, I participated in the Altenew Craft Your Life Virtual Retreat – Bouquet Bonanza 2022, focused on using one of their new stamp sets, Timeless Tulips, and pigment inks. The kit […]
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Day 2 – Joseph’s Coat
I love the card I created using this technique! We inked a background, then put a stencil over it and used black ink through the stencil. I chose a mid-century modern stencil from A Colorful Life Designs.
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Day 1 – Ink Lifting
Today’s technique for the Spring Card Camp is Ink Lifting. Here are the cards I created.
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Online Card Classes: Spring Card Camp 2022
I signed up for the Spring Card Camp 2022 at Online Card Classes. It’s two weeks full of different cardmaking techniques. I’m looking forward to the challenge of doing things I don’t normally consider. Hopefully I don’t get discouraged or frustrated, as it is supposed to be fun!
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Llama Birthday
Today’s card is a simple one, with a cute little llama from Lawn Fawn. I used gingham paper, also from Lawn Fawn, layered together. The happy scripty die cut was placed across the top. The circle die is from Spellbinders, and the flag die is from Art Impressions.
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Pop-Up Platform
The pop-up platform die from Lawn Fawn is so much fun. I used the Gotta Have Gingham petite paper pack, and the platform pop-up add-on. The tiny characters fit in perfectly.
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I Didn’t Planet That Way
Everyone misses recognizing a birthday every once in awhile. Lawn Fawn has a stamp and die set just for that occasion that is out of this world! The background paper is Galaxy from The Rabbit Hole Designs.
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Sympathy
It’s so hard to create sympathy cards. I prefer not to have too much color on them, lest they seem cheerful. Here are a couple I made recently. The blue uses stamps from Altenew, and an embossing folder from Darice. The green wreath uses an embossing folder from Darice, the wreath die is from Altenew, […]
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Flying By to Say Hi
Here is another card that could be used for many things. I used it as a birthday card. The pilot image is from Kindred Stamps, and is colored with Copic markers. It was cut out with my Brother Scan ‘n Cut. The adorable paper is from Carta Bella, which is part of Echo Park Paper.
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