Thank you card for the gals at physical therapy — they really helped me out — even though it was tourturous pain at times! The Trailing Vine was stamped in white and the Pod Branch in split pea on the background card. Dahlia Blossom was stamped in brown and embossed in clear, then watercolored. Supplies: […]
Card from the CK ad is up!
The card from the Creating Keepsakes ad is up! Check it out on the Hero Arts site here. Let me know if you think the instructions are clear or not. And, check out the referenced technique article on Hand Painting Detailed Stamps by Shari, it’s got some great tips! Any other cards from the Spring […]
Ankle Update!
Went to the doctor’s yesterday, and he said that I’ve got just about all of my movement back, so no more physical therapy! YAY!!! I still have to do my exercises at home and wear the brace, but this is great! He wants to see me again in 3 weeks if the pain isn’t gone […]
Thinking of You
Made this card for my Grandma — she is home from the assisted living facility after falling and breaking her hip. Hope it makes her smile. So far she’s in pretty good spirits and is glad to be home! I colored the flower with watercolor pencils, and then after it dried I pierced the paper […]
Hero Arts Stamped Stitches Ad!
Was sitting on the couch flipping through the June issue of Creating Keepsakes and to what did my wondering eyes did appear but this Hero Arts ad! That’s my card in blue on the left, and Sally’s card is on the right — directions for it are here. I just love these Stamp Stitches, they […]
More prairies!
Today Jason and I led a field trip to three prairies – Lehmann Prairie, Wieting Prairie, and Riesel Prairie. We had a great time! Click on the links for pictures.