Aug 8, 2020 | Altenew, Altenew Inks, Christmas, Christmas Cards, Stencils, Tuesday Morning Sketches |
Yes, it’s a little early for Christmas, but I have to start getting some ideas going before it catches up to me! I like to send out handmade Christmas cards, and not every card will “make the cut”! This one came together mainly due to the fact...
Aug 3, 2020 | Altenew, Background Stamping, Color, Detailed Images, Die Cutting, Festive Friday, Friends, Friendship |
This month’s inspiration by Ashlea Cornell is a challenge that pulls in a unique color palette, as well as some great shapes to work with. This is a a great inspiration photo to work from. I loved both the simplicity and the vintage look and feel this picture...
Jul 25, 2020 | Altenew, Clean and Simple, Sketch Challenge, Texas Cards, Watercolors |
This weeks Tuesday Morning Sketch #564 is nice. I like sketches that are clear on where the focal point is, and still be able to interpret a little bit. Here’s this weeks sketch by Melissa. This really could be a one layer card, but I mounted it onto a blue...
Jul 17, 2020 | Altenew, Color, Die Cutting, Friendship, Inspiration Challenge |
Hey Y’all, This is a challenge post for a couple of challenges this week. Sunday Stamps Challenge #SSC235, and Festive Friday#FF0063. For my card today I did a shaker card. I don’t do a ton of shaker cards, so it was fun to put this type of card...
Jul 13, 2020 | Altenew, Altenew Inks, Color, Handmade, Happy Birthday! |
This is a gorgeous stamp and die set! I enjoyed coloring it with the 24 Artists Watercolor Set from Altenew. I actually colored them before looking up the actual flower to see what it looks like. I got the color scheme right in some ways, but the branches are brown...
Jul 10, 2020 | Altenew, Clean and Simple, Watercolors |
Just playing around in the 36 Pan Watercolor paint pots these last several days, and this is one of the cards I came up with. I used the Altenew Cherished Memories stamp and die set to create this. I created the background by running the Altenew Chevron stencil...
