I think sympathy cards are so hard to make. I try to distract myself from thinking about things too much by trying new techniques. For this card I tried two techniques. First, I scribbled little squares with markers all over the Silhouette Vase stamp, then misted it with water that had perfect pearls in it […]
Stamping
All things related to rubber stamps!
Dandelions in the Mist
Hi everyone, how has your week been so far? Mine has been so busy! But I took little breaks to play now and then with some dandelion stamps and that’s really made it fun. I’ve had a bunch of ideas for using dandelion stamps running around en my brain ever since I took this photo […]
Just dandy.
I love Texas dandelions. They are so pretty, dainty and delicate — unlike European dandelions (sorry, guys). I’ve got a few ideas for some dandy dandelion cards. Stay tuned!
A*Muse Blog Hop + giveaway!
Please join me in celebrating the 9th birthday of a super special, super delightful stamp company: A*Muse! Their stamps always make me — and the recipients of my cards — smile! So you can imagine how honored I was when Heather asked me to join in the A*Muse 9th birthday celebration + Everything’s Rosy release […]
“Sew” many patterns!
Hi everyone! How has your week been so far? Mine has been busy busy busy, both at work and at play, whew. But! I wouldn’t trade one minute of it! On the work front, I got to do the video today on the Hero Arts Blog! Yay! It uses one of my new favorite stamp […]
Dogwoods & Doilies
One of the things I love about making my own cards is how you can personalize them to suit the recipient — and you can use anything for your inpsiration! Take this card for J’s grandma’s birthday for example — I wanted to create something special for her — inspired by flowering dogwoods, pearls, and […]