Christmas Card Parade – 2
The week before Halloween, I made Christmas cards. Yep. This didn’t start with Christmas cards in mind. It started because I wanted to “get messy” and play with mixed media. I started with a cool twist on the …
Solemn Stillness GOLD
The gilded age has returned! I love the sparkle, especially the Zing! Glitter Finish Gold embossing powder! I’m not certain I’m impressed with the Mister Huey Gold. In the right light, it shimmers nicely; otherwise, meh. While …
MSM’s Solemn Stillness
I need 16 – 20 more Christmas cards. (sigh) I thought I had enough. No worries. I’m having fun making cards. I checked in with my go-to challenges over on SCS: CAS, Color Challenge and Sketch Challenge. I …
MSM’s Season of Thanks
This week’s color challenge over on SCS is “Crisp Coral Crumbs”. That is: Crisp Cantaloupe, Calypso Coral and Crumb Cake. I’m still loving the look of the direct-to-paper technique I experimented with yesterday for Monday’s CAS challenge: stamp-a-pad.. …
MSM’s Merry & Bright, more or less
I’m playing in the CAS challenge over on SCS again this week. This week’s challenge is “stamp a pad”. I used a technique called direct to paper to create the paint swipes using three shades of blue for …
MSM’s Merry Christmas + Paint
I’m so in love with the acrylic paint in the cool tubes from Studio Calico’s Color Theory line. Let me tell you a story. My vision, inspired by a card from the Send Joy class taught by …
MSM’s Solemn Stillness
I’m in the Christmas card making / challenge participation / sharing mood. Today’s project features the Stampin’ Up! Solemn Stillness stamp set (Can you hear the Christmas hymn?) and a traditional Christmas color combination with gold accents! …
MSM’s Be Merry
Today’s CAS (Clean And Simple) challenge over on SCS focuses on non-traditional Christmas cards. I am taking a class over on Studio Calico called “Send Joy”, taught by Lisa Spangler. This is a CASE of one of three …
Sugar Rush Doodled Owl
It’s been a while since I’ve made a card. I’ve been eyeing this owl die ever since I won a GC from Serendipity Stamps during HYCCT 2013. It reminds me of a silver necklace I had as a …
MOJO316 – u r my SUNSHINE!
Studio Calico kits. I love it when I can mix a current kit with items from past kits. The paper & ribbon are from Studio Calico’s Antiquary card kit. The chipboard sentiment and the orange speech bubble (!!) are from …
Recent Comments