Author Archive

Online Card Class Tim Holtz Creative Chemistry 103 – Day Three Distress Mediums and Textures

Wednesday, August 10th, 2016 Posted in Cardmaking, Crafts, Online Card Class | No Comments »

I have always liked using stencils and playing with embossing paste.  So this was a fun day for me. I have a really bad head cold, so if I make a ... Read more..

Online Card Class Tim Holtz Creative Chemistry 103 – Day Two Distress Paint and Sprays

Wednesday, August 10th, 2016 Posted in Cardmaking, Crafts, Online Card Class | No Comments »

Yikes!  It has taken me a whole week to get Day two done.   Tim does not mess around when it comes to teaching us techniques.   He packs a ... Read more..

Online Card Class – Tim Holtz Creative Chemistry 103 – Day One

Thursday, August 4th, 2016 Posted in Cardmaking, Crafts, Online Card Class | 2 Comments »

I am a huge fan of Tim Holtz products.  I love the distress line and the many things I can do with it.  I learned a lot in his Creative ... Read more..

Simon Says Stamp July 2014 Card Kit

Monday, August 1st, 2016 Posted in Cardmaking, Crafts, Simon Says Stamp Card Kit | 3 Comments »

I have been trying to catch up with old card kits.   I am on a roll, but I keep finding boxes that I have stashed away in interesting places. I ... Read more..

Stamp-a-Faire 2016 Farewell

Monday, July 25th, 2016 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Stamp-a-Faire | No Comments »

Oh, this goes by so fast.  I wait all year and then BAM it is over. I cannot wait to hear about next year's theme. I am holding up my three favorite ... Read more..

Stamp-a-Faire 2016 – Color Blocking

Monday, July 25th, 2016 Posted in Cardmaking, Crafts, Stamp-a-Faire | 2 Comments »

I think everyone in the planet has seen the Andy Warhol Soup Cans But I also know him for his famous quote Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes I am waiting for ... Read more..

Stamp-a-Faire 2016 – Watercolor like a Master

Monday, July 25th, 2016 Posted in Cardmaking, Crafts, Stamp-a-Faire | No Comments »

I have a secret crush on all Kay Miller designs.  Every month I immediately go to her blog page to see what she has created with the new Papertrey Ink ... Read more..

Stamp-a-Faire 2016 – Pointillism Play

Monday, July 25th, 2016 Posted in Cardmaking, Crafts, Stamp-a-Faire | No Comments »

OK, this one I was excited to try.   This picture was so inspiring. And of course I have loved George Seugat's A Sunday Afternoon on the Island La Grande Jatte ... Read more..

Stamp-a-Faire 2016 – Mastering Drips and Splatters

Monday, July 25th, 2016 Posted in Cardmaking, Crafts, Stamp-a-Faire | No Comments »

I will be honest, I dragged my feet on making this one.  I was thinking it would be a painful process.  But actually I enjoyed making it. When that first ... Read more..

Stamp-a-Faire 2016 – Masterpiece Inspirations with the Team

Monday, July 25th, 2016 Posted in Cardmaking, Crafts, Stamp-a-Faire | No Comments »

Again this was a difficult choice to make for my card inspiration. Since I had just bought a pineapple stamp, I was swayed to use this image as my inspiration. Melissa Phillips ... Read more..