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 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 …

MSM’s You Make Life Sparkle

July 4, 2006 – I love these photos of Phillip with the sparklers!   Technique: 12 x 12 watercolor paper was painted with SC Color Theory Deja Blue acrylic paint – I love this stuff! It is a …

Jubilee – SMILE!

During June’s “last call” over at Studio Calico, there it was:  the Jubilee e-book & kit, regularly $39.99 on special for $9.99.  EEK!  I snatched it up!  When it was all said and done, I have 5 12 …