Have you ever looked at something and seen something entirely different? That's what happened when I was making today's project. It all started when I had a few packs of Designer Series Paper (DSP) on my desk and was looking for inspiration. Then I saw raindrops, and was immediately wanted to pair it with the Under My Umbrella Stamp Set and Umbrella Builder Punch. It was later, much later, when I realised my 'rain' was in fact an extreme close up of a strawberry! BERRY COLOURFUL ... VIEW POST
Rain Or Shine? I’d Welcome Either One
Oh my goodness am I ever tired of overcast skies and sub-zero temperatures. Our driveway and the bottom of the hill are still coated in ice from a storm last week, and the weather's doing nothing to help. What we need is some rain or sun to get it melted, hopefully Mother Nature will cooperate over the next few days. After yesterday's very quick and easy bookmark, today's project is a little more involved with three different colours of embossing, some sponging and colouring. And with the ... VIEW POST
Under My Umbrella Today
When I get stamp sets that have 'parts' or shapes I often see alternative uses for them. I've turned a flower petal into hair on a baby, and balloons into a bowl of sausages. Today's transformation using the Under My Umbrella Stamp Set isn't quite so dramatic, but it's one I've not seen done before. EMBOSSED UMBRELLA This project began with the umbrella image and a scrap of the Petal Pink paper from the Perennial Essence 12" x 12" Designer Series Paper (DSP) pack. First I wiped ... VIEW POST