Holly Berry Branches for the Holidays
Hi Creative Friends, It is a pleasure to share a project showing off another gorgeous stamp from Penny Black. This one features Holly Berry Branch, a graceful branch of one of my favorites, holly with berries.
Holiday Picture Cards
Hi Creative Friends, I am sharing a holiday video (see below) today featuring a lovely Penny Black stamp set called Frozen Vista and a new die from Penny Black. It is the wonderful window die named Viewpoint. In the video, I have shown all the steps to make your own ‘vista’!
Serene Winter – watercoloring with stamps
Hi Creative Friends, Penny Black has a new release filled with beautiful scenes and wintery elements, Here is a serene winter scene created by using a few new stamps, Woodsy and Quietude. In one of my last blog posts, I shared a winter scene using the technique of water coloring using stamps and a few distress inks. I had a few requests to share how I created […]
Alight by Heather Telford
Hi Creative Friends, I mentioned yesterday that Penny Black has just released a bevy of blockbuster stamps. Heather Telford is sharing one with all of us today. The stamp is called Alight by Penny Black and Heather has knocked it out of the park with her awesome painting!
Wintery Merry Christmas
Hi Creative Friends, I am sharing a wintery forest scene created using a few of my favorite Penny Black stamps. Penny Black makes some of the most beautiful stamps. There is a whole new group of them on our website, take a look here. They are gorgeous! This card design features two lovely foliage stamps, Skyward and Into The Sky, and the holiday sentiment stamp set, Thrill of […]
Winter Forest
Hi Creative Friends, I have a sweet Holiday card design using the new Looking Glass Winter Forest die set by Hero Arts. You can use it for a single ‘looking glass’ window or you can make a series to create a complete scene as I did here.
Autumn Harvest Wishes
Hi Creative Friends, We are skipping our way toward the first days of Autumn and what better way to celebrate than a card design filled with festive pumpkins and an Autumn scene. I have always loved the Autumn Entrance stamp set (I am a sucker for quaint doors!) by Penny Black so when I saw a project by Mimi Jourdain, I had to try my own version. […]
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.
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 […]
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!