Today's project was a total surprise. I sat down to create a card of some kind with no real plan. I found one of my older (but still available) stamp sets, pulled out the coordinating dies and set to work. I really like the "Go where dreams take you" sentiment, and before I knew it I'd created this card complete with a spring wreath. Sometimes going with the flow brings lovely results. THE WREATH This project all started with the Lovely Leaves Dies. I chose the small fern die and ... VIEW POST
Lovely Is The Day
Lovely is today, well not weather-wise, it's actually grey and wet at the moment. But things will brighten up later when I get my first look at the 2019 Holiday Catalogue from Stampin' Up! While I wait I've been playing with the Lovely Is The Day Stamp Set and coordinating Lovely Leaves Dies. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND I began this project with the abstract background and a technique I don't use nearly enough, ink smooshing. To get this amazing effect I first pressed a Balmy Blue ink pad ... VIEW POST
Super Saran Wrap Technique
I love experimenting with new techniques, especially when they are easy. Today I have a new take on an old favourite of mine. When done in shades of blue I've been calling it the Cracked Ice Technique as that's exactly what it looks like. But today I can only refer to it as the Super Saran Wrap Technique. Hopefully you'll understand why. SUPER SARAN WRAP This project all started with a 2" strip of Shimmery White Card punched at the top using the Delightful Tag Topper Punch. I had ... VIEW POST
