Harvest Wishes
Hi Creative Friends, Here we are in September, the beginning of Fall so what better way to ring in the season than a festive Autumn Harvest card design. This one features a few new stamp sets by Penny Black. The first one is the graceful and willowy Windswept and the second is the Basket Builder with its many options.
English Garden For A Friend
Hi Creative Friends, I am starting out the week with a lovely floral card design using a beautiful stamp and die set from Pinkfresh Studio called English Garden. There are so many charming floral motifs and sentiments packed in this set that it makes it a set you will reach for time and time again!
Beautiful Harvest Wreaths by Dana Kirby
Hi Creative Friends, Dana Kirby, our lovely and talented friend, is sharing two awesome card designs using the new turnabout, Harvest Wreath by Concord & 9th. She has used a beautiful and unexpected array of colors to complete these designs. Read everything about them below, then pop over to Dana’s blog or Instagram to see oodles more inspiration.
Stunning Gouache Wreath and video
Hello Dear Friends, We are just so lucky to have lovely and super talented friends like Heather Telford! She was kind enough to share some of her artistic secrets with us today. This time she is exploring gouache, an opaque watercolor medium and all you can do with it. To help to see all the true beauty and the ins and outs Heather has graciously shared her […]
Stunning Autumn Leaves by Dana Kirby
Hi Crafty Friends, We are soooo happy to welcome Dana Kirby. She is sharing two amazing projects, both using the awesome Triple-Step Autumn Leaf stamp and die set by Concord & 9th. Dana shows you how you can change the occasion just by altering your color scheme – brilliant! After you soak up all the loveliness from Dana here, be sure to pop over to her blog […]
Heartfelt Blossoms in Dramatic Color
Hi Everyone, I can’t seem to get enough of the awesome Heartfelt Blossoms stamp and die set by Concord & 9th. The floral border and the beautiful ‘Thinking of You” make for a stunning but easy card design and there are so many ways you can paint or color it. Yesterday, I shared a watercolor version using a real fav of mine, the Karin Watercolor Brushmarkers. Today […]
Beautiful Heartfelt Blossoms
Hi Crafty Friends, Today I am sharing a beautiful new stamp set by Concord & 9th. It is the Heartfelt Blossoms stamp and matching die set. I am in love with it! The flowers are so beautiful and you can use the matching die to cut out the floral frame (check it out in tomorrow’s post!). But for now, let’s explore this stamp set.
Have Some Spooky Fun
Hi Crafty Friends, I am back, as promised, with a how-to video for this fun and spooky Halloween card design. For some silly reason, I love to make Halloween cards. I think it is the vibrant colors and moody scenes you can create and this design has it all!
Winter Scenes With Brusho
Hi Crafty Friends, I am sharing a new video today showing you how to create a dramatic background using one of my favorites, Brusho dry crystal watercolors. You, of course, can use any watercolors for this project but I am in love with Brusho’s intense colors. To accompany the Brusho paints, I am also using the Into the Sky cling stamp set by Penny Black.
Fall Foliage
Hi Crafty Friends, Summer is fading and soon Autumn leaves will be falling. To get us in the mood, I have created a card design filled with colorful Autumn leaves. For the leaves, I used the beautiful Fall Foliage die set by Penny Black.