Altenew Educators “Giving Thanks” Blog Hop and Linky Party + Giveaway

Hi Crafty Friends! I am so glad that you’ve joined us today to give thanks and celebrate the heroes helping us to stay healthy and safe during these difficult times. My favorite quote from Mr. Rogers is, “… Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” Isn’t that fitting for today?… Continue reading Altenew Educators “Giving Thanks” Blog Hop and Linky Party + Giveaway

Dramatic Backgrounds With Emboss Resist

Hello Artsy Friends! Did you join in our Facebook live demo last Thursday evening? I’m usually live every Thursday night at 8 PM EDT. Last week I shared tips and tricks for creating dramatic backgrounds using the emboss resist technique. I created a card using this technique with Colorado Craft Company’s Majestic Moth dragonfly on… Continue reading Dramatic Backgrounds With Emboss Resist

Cover Plate Dies As Stencils

Hi Crafty Friends! I hope you and your loved ones are happy and healthy during this difficult time in our world! Please know that I’m thinking about all of you, and hope that sharing some crafty time helps bring a small smile to everyone. I am so happy to post this pretty, purple and pink… Continue reading Cover Plate Dies As Stencils

Avery Elle Wheelie Great & Trinity Stamps Slimline Dies

Hi Crafty Friends! We are sheltering in place here in Ohio, and I sincerely hope this finds everyone healthy and happy. Today I’m sharing a fun shaker card we created together during a Facebook live demo a couple of weeks ago. You can see the replay here: I used the new Trinity Stamps Slimline Frame… Continue reading Avery Elle Wheelie Great & Trinity Stamps Slimline Dies

Catherine Pooler Spooky Hollow Card

Hi Everyone! I am back from Copic Boot Camp, and I’ve actually gotten several cards completed the last couple of days. Today I wanted to share this Spooky Hollow Halloween card I created using Catherine Pooler stamps and inks. You know how much I love an awesome blended ink scene with some dramatic dark effects!… Continue reading Catherine Pooler Spooky Hollow Card

Dramatic Ink Blending with Lavinia Stamps

Hi Everyone! I would like to begin by reminding all of my crafty friends that many companies are still offering sales and incentives for Hurricane Dorian relief. Please consider purchasing anything that’s been on your wishlist from these companies as they are making donations from sales to the Bahamas relief efforts. Today I’m sharing the… Continue reading Dramatic Ink Blending with Lavinia Stamps