Altenew: A Year In Review Crafters’ Edition Blog Hop + Giveaway

Well hello there Friends! Today I am so excited to join in the Altenew Year In Review Blog Hop Part 1. Also, I want to take a moment to thank each of you for joining me throughout the year, sharing in all of my cards, participating in classes, and possibly even attending the Nashville Craft… Continue reading Altenew: A Year In Review Crafters’ Edition Blog Hop + Giveaway

Blossoming Creativity Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)

Hi Crafty Friends, and happy hop day for Altenew’s new Blossoming Creativity blog hop with giveaways! Today I’m sharing two lovely cards I created for this release, and I love the big, bold florals. How pretty is this Dancing Sunflowers slimline card? I heat embossed the stamped image in gold, and then used pretty blues… Continue reading Blossoming Creativity Blog Hop + Giveaway ($300 in Total Prizes!)

Altenew: A Year In Review Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hello Everyone, and welcome back! It’s almost a new year, and a good time to look back over the last twelve months. One of the blessings I celebrate from the past year is my crafty relationship with Altenew. I have been a huge fan since I began crafting about the same time Altenew opened their… Continue reading Altenew: A Year In Review Blog Hop + Giveaway

Altenew Modern & Edgy Stamps/Dies/Stencils/Embossing Folders Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hi Everyone, and happy Altenew release day! I am so thrilled to share several projects with you featuring new products from the Modern & Edgy Collection. How pretty is this card? I love all of the dimension created with the Diamond Cover Plate Die combined with the Meadow Builder Stencil and the Modern Hello Sentiment… Continue reading Altenew Modern & Edgy Stamps/Dies/Stencils/Embossing Folders Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Seasonal Blooms Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hello Artsy Friends! I am beyond thrilled to participate in the premier of Altenew’s Craft Your Life monthly project kit! There are so many crafty goodies in this kit, and I can’t wait to see what your favorite is. Introducing Altenew’s first-ever Craft Your Life Project Kit! This exciting monthly package that is sure to… Continue reading Altenew Craft Your Life Project Kit: Seasonal Blooms Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Altenew Adventures Ahead Stamps/Dies/Stencils/More Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hi Everyone and welcome back! Today I’m excited to share with you the new Adventures Ahead Altenew release and blog hop. This release has something that will surely inspire you from gorgeous hot air balloon and floral stamps to 3D embossing folders. Giveaway Prizes $300 in total prizes! To celebrate this release, Altenew is giving… Continue reading Altenew Adventures Ahead Stamps/Dies/Stencils/More Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Altenew Exotic Garden Stamps/Dies/Stencils/Embossing Folders Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Hello again Everyone, and welcome back! Today I am beyond thrilled to be a guest designer for Altenew’s May, Exotic Garden, release. I created four cards to share with you, and I can’t wait to hear what you think. Also, I created a quick video of the process. (Stay tuned for a full-length video of… Continue reading Altenew Exotic Garden Stamps/Dies/Stencils/Embossing Folders Collection Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Altenew Beautiful Peony Watercolor Eclipse Card

Hi Everyone, and welcome back! Today I’m sharing a card I created using Altenew Beautiful Peony stamp set from 7 Kids Crafts. I recently purchased Zig Real Brush Markers, and I’m still a beginner when it comes to watercoloring. However, I am loving the process and the beautiful effect when added to a stamped image… Continue reading Altenew Beautiful Peony Watercolor Eclipse Card

Altenew Academy Zentangle Lessons 3-4

Hi Everyone, and welcome back! I’ve shared two other cards I created for lessons one and two (You can find lesson one HERE and lesson two HERE) from Altenew Academy, Zentangle For Cardmakers, taught by the incredible Amber Davis, and it’s now official … I’m obsessed! This card incorporates the Zentangles learned in lessons three… Continue reading Altenew Academy Zentangle Lessons 3-4

Altenew Academy Zentangle Lesson 1

Hi Everyone! Today I’m sharing a card I created as homework for Altenew Academy class, Zentangle For Cardmakers, taught by the fabulous Amber Davis. After only one class, I have to tell you that I already am obsessed with this new-to-me technique! Technique: This first lesson showed us the technique called aura in which you… Continue reading Altenew Academy Zentangle Lesson 1