Thursday, May 28, 2020




Striped Tulips...
   Hello and welcome!  Today’s card features this lovely floral Die Cut and Striped Stamp set from The Stamp Market (Spring Tulip and Striped).  To start, I stamped several of the stripes in various The Stamp Market Inks (cherry kisses, bubble gum, blush pink, tropical teal, citrine, and melon) onto a Neenah solar white rectangle panel.  Next, I die cut Spring Tulip from several matching colored cardstock and Neenah solar white.  I then stamped sentiment onto both panels using Well Wishes from The Stamp Market.  To finish, I added a few dew drops onto the red and pink tulip card.  Thanks so much for stopping by...take care! 

Tuesday, May 19, 2020



All the Buzz...
   Hello friends and welcome!  Today’s card features several cute sets from Honey Bee Stamps (Bee Mine stamp/die set, Buzz Sentiments/Word dies, and Flower Builder BG stencils).  To start, I ink blended a BG panel from Neenah solar white cardstock by placing stencils over panel then using Distress Inks (squeezed lemonade, mustard seed, worn lipstick, and abandoned coral).  I then stamped “centers” of flowers using several sized circle stamps and Versafine Onyx black pigment ink.  Next, I die cut word sentiments using MFT’s banana split, Neenah solar white, and SimonSaysStamp black cardstock.  Next, I stamped “Bee” image, die cut, and Copic colored.  To finish, I stamped the rest of the sentiment, white heat embossed/trimmed, assembled elements, and adhered to card base (MFT’s coral crush cardstock).  Thanks so much for stopping by...take care! 

Wednesday, May 13, 2020


Iris Beliefs...
   Hello Friends and welcome!  Today’s card this lovely floral set from Altenew (Paint-a-Flower: Iris) and watercoloring using Altenew watercolor essentials set 12 half pans.  To start, I arranged images onto a piece of Altenew watercolor paper, stamped using Versafine Onyx black pigment ink, then heat embossed using Hero Arts clear embossing powder.  Next, I began watercoloring images by first adding a light wash of color then going back over intensifying colors and shadows.  Next, I die cut panel and BG panel using Hero Arts infinity rectangles.  To add a little more interest, I splattered watercolor panel using Gansai Tambi watercolors in black.  To finish, I stamped sentiment, white heat embossed, trimmed, assembled elements and adhered to card base.  Thanks so much for stopping by...take care!

Friday, May 8, 2020



Kindness Warms the Heart...
   Hello and welcome!  Today’s card features this very pretty floral set from Altenew (Paint-a-Flower: Rose) and coloring using Altenew artist markers.  To start, I dry embossed a trimmed piece of Neenah solar white cardstock using a Teflon bone folder and my mini Scor-Pal.  Next, I stamped image onto panel using Memento Tuxedo ink then colored image using various Artist Marker colors. To finish, I stamped sentiment using Versafine Onyx black pigment ink, clear heat embossed, and adhered panel to a SimonSaysStamp Audrey cardstock base.  Thanks so much for stopping by...take care! 

Tuesday, May 5, 2020



Rosy Wishes...
   Hello Friends and welcome!  Today’s card features this lovely floral set from Sunny Studio Stamps (Everything’s Rosy) and stamping using Altenew Crisp dye inks.  To start, I stamped floral images then die cut with coordinating dies.  Next, I die cut the background using Frilly Frames-Lattice (Sunny Studio Stamps) and trimmed a piece of Neenah solar white cardstock to fit behind.  I then stamped sentiment from Everyday Greetings (Sunny Studio Stamps) using Razzleberry embossing powder from Altenew onto a fishtail trimmed vellum.  To finish, I assembled elements, adhered to card base, and added a few PrettyPinkPosh jewels.  Thanks so much for stopping by... take care! 

Saturday, May 2, 2020


Hip Hop Party Kangaroo...
   Hello Friends and welcome!  Today’s card features this adorable set from Lawn Fawn (Party Kangaroo) and Copic coloring.  To start, I stamped image, die cut , and Copic colored.  Next, I die cut both scalloped rectangles stackables (Lawn Fawn) from Neenah solar white cardstock and Itsy Bitsy Polka Dot backdrop from Really Rainbow patterned paper (both from Lawn Fawn).  Next, I stamped sentiment and die cut from wavy banners die cuts (Lawn Fawn). I then die cut heat from Neenah desert storm, assembled elements and adhered to card base.  Thanks so much for stopping by...take care!