Tag: Ranger

Altenew Build-A-Flower: Fashion Monger Dahlia Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Posted in Altenew, Altenew Academy, Altenew educator certification program, blog hop, Build a Flower, Cards, Dies, Handmade cards, heat embossing, MISTI, Mixed Media, Papercrafting, slimline cards, Tim Holtz, Uncategorized, Watercolor Brush Markers40 Comments

Hi Everyone! I hope you are well, and enjoying the summer. It is so hot in Tennessee right now, but that’s given me lots of crafty time. So I’m not complaining. LOL! Today I’m so excited to participate in the Altenew Fashion Monger Dahlia Blog Hop, and I’ve created this lovely mixed media, mini slimline… Continue reading Altenew Build-A-Flower: Fashion Monger Dahlia Release Blog Hop + Giveaway

Colorado Craft Company Big & Bold, Lovely Legs, and Savvy Sentiments July, 2021 Release & Giveaways!

Posted in Anita Jeram, Birthday Cards, blog hop, Cards, Catherine Pooler Ink, Colorado Craft Company, Copic, Dina Wakley, Handmade cards, Mixed Media, Papercrafting, Stamping, Uncategorized60 Comments

Hello Crafty Friends, and welcome back for another exciting Colorado Craft Company release blog hop with giveaways! Today, we are sharing stamp sets from the Big & Bold, Lovely Legs, and Savvy Sentiments collections. I am a little obsessed with the new Color My World paintbrushes and sentiments, and there are so many different ideas… Continue reading Colorado Craft Company Big & Bold, Lovely Legs, and Savvy Sentiments July, 2021 Release & Giveaways!

Gorgeous Gel Press Prints

Posted in Birthday Cards, Cards, Catherine Pooler, Collage, Dina Wakley, Gelli Plate, Handmade cards, MISTI, Mixed Media, painting, Papercrafting, Ranger Ink3 Comments

Hi Everyone! I am excited to share with you today some gorgeous cards I created for Catherine Pooler’s StampNation Video series featuring gel printing techniques. You can find details for joining StampNation HERE. Once you join this fun community of crafters, you will have access to this series and many others as well. The Gel… Continue reading Gorgeous Gel Press Prints

Cover Plate Dies As Stencils

Posted in Cards, Catherine Pooler, Catherine Pooler Ink, Handmade cards, Papercrafting, Ranger Ink, Stamping, Stencils, Uncategorized1 Comment

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

My Favorite Artsy Things of 2019

Posted in Altenew, Altenew Academy, Avery Elle, Cards, Catherine Pooler, Catherine Pooler Ink, Copic, Distress Oxide Ink, Ellen Hutson, Handmade cards, Lavinia Stamps, MISTI, Nuvo, Papercrafting, Picket Fence Studios, Simon Says Stamp, Stamping, Sweet November, Tim Holtz, Uncategorized, Versafine Clair Inks, Whimsy Stamps, zentangle, zig real brush markersLeave a comment

Hi Crafty Friends! Finally I have finished the list of My Favorite Artsy Things of 2019 with links. I’m so sorry that it took a few days! Also, I’ve attached the unedited video from last Thursday’s Live Facebook where I first shared all of my favorites. (Stay tuned for edited, shorter videos for each category.)… Continue reading My Favorite Artsy Things of 2019

Zentangles on Lavinia Stamps Scenes Part 1

Posted in 7 Kids Crafts, Altenew Academy, Cards, Distress Oxide Ink, Lavinia Stamps, Mixed Media, Paper crafting, Tim Holtz, Versafine Clair Inks, zentangleLeave a comment

Hi Everyone! Happy Saturday! Today I’m sharing the card we created together in Thursday’s Facebook live demo for 7 Kids Crafts in which we added Zentangles to Lavinia Stamps scenes. (If you need a refresher on creating the background with Distress Oxide inks, click HERE or HERE.) I have broken the video into two parts.… Continue reading Zentangles on Lavinia Stamps Scenes Part 1

Altenew Beautiful Peony Watercolor Eclipse Card

Posted in 7 Kids Crafts, Altenew, Altenew Academy, Cards, Distress Oxide Ink, Handmade cards, MISTI, Nuvo, Papercrafting, Stamping, Versafine Clair Inks, zig real brush markers1 Comment

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

Lavinia Stamps Artist Trading Cards

Posted in 7 Kids Crafts, Artist Trading Cards, ATC, Card Sets, Cards, Distress Oxide Ink, Lavinia Stamps, Papercrafting, Versafine Clair Inks1 Comment

Hi Everyone, and welcome back! I hope the weather is good where you live, and you are well. Today I’m sharing a set of artist trading cards I created for 7 Kids Crafts monthly ATC swap featuring Lavinia stamps. This is my first set of ATCs, and honestly I had to do a little research… Continue reading Lavinia Stamps Artist Trading Cards

Merry, Merry Christmas Card

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Hi Everyone, and welcome back! Today I have a pretty Christmas card, and I have to say that I love the way this one turned out. I Copic colored the Whimsy Stamps Cozy Blanket background several weeks ago, but forgot about it in the craziness of our lives during October and November. Originally, I thought… Continue reading Merry, Merry Christmas Card

Whimsy Stamps Kinetic Slider Card

Posted in Cards, Handmade cards, Papercrafting, Uncategorized, Whimsy Stamps5 Comments

Hi Everyone and welcome back! Oh my goodness what a crazy week we’ve had in the Thompson household. I told you last week that we were heading to Indianapolis for marching band BOA grand national championships. Well, my son got very sick and ended up in the hospital afterwards. He is feeling much better now… Continue reading Whimsy Stamps Kinetic Slider Card