Before you go thinking that I came up with this cool medallion look (created with the Lattice Bigz Die), please check out Kay Kalthoff’s fabulous Fancy Irish Tote! I just had to CASE her idea for the shoebox swap I’m attending in Laurel, MD today. The color combination I came up with was influenced by […]
Entries from February 2010
Lattice Medallion
February 27th, 2010 · 6 Comments
Tags: clean & simple
StampTV Sketch Challenge
February 16th, 2010 · 8 Comments
I found an interesting sketch on StampTV and made a quick card with it. The image was stamped with Memento black ink and cut out with a Nestabilities die, then colored with Copic markers and two Stampin’ Up! markers (because I didn’t have all the colors I needed in my small Copic marker collection). I […]
Tags: clean & simple
Grow Old with Me
February 15th, 2010 · 3 Comments
The buttons you see strewn across this card were added for another Gina K. February release party challenge (Bunch o’ Buttons). I don’t use buttons that often because they aren’t very USPS-friendly, but they sure look great on cards. These were adhered with little pieces of Scor-Tape, torn to size. The Inspiration Mosaic background was […]
Tags: clean & simple
Featured Stamper: Laurie Tirone
February 14th, 2010 · 4 Comments
I love this sentiment and simple image by Penny Black. They were just perfect for making little note cards to my husband when he worked from home and I didn’t. I was reminded of this stamp when I saw this CAS card in SCS’s Featured Stamper HamiltonGal‘s gallery, so I went ahead and CASEd it. […]
Tags: clean & simple
Sung from the Heart
February 13th, 2010 · Comments Off on Sung from the Heart
I had a great time (lurking) at the Gina K. February release party on Thursday. This card was made for one of the party challenges (a sketch challenge). I used some of the new digital paper that I purchased/downloaded that night (the rest of my order has already been shipped!). Throughout February, 25% of every […]
Tags: fun & frolicky