Category: Anything but cards

Dasher Indigo Circle

Dasher Indigo Circle

Dasher [sadly, now retired] is making a return for some of my Christmas cards this year. The base card stock of Naturals White was cut with the Adorning Accents Scallop Edgelit. Dasher was stamped in Island Indigo on Whisper White and then sprayed with Silver Smooch [retired] to make it sparkle. This was layered onto … Continue reading Dasher Indigo Circle

All Dressed Up Display

All Dressed Up Display

Something off the page today. I made this display frame for my niece's birthday. Starting at the top left, the background is Naturals Composition Specialty DSP sponged with Whisper White Craft Ink. The butterflies were cut and embossed with the Beautiful Wings Embosslits then sponged with Whisper White Craft Ink. The largest butterfly has some … Continue reading All Dressed Up Display

Festival of Prints Indigo Card Box

Festival of Prints Indigo Card Box

For the first online class for the year at Crafters Anonymous (a few weeks ago), Tia showed us how to make a note card box.I showed you the note cards I made to put in the box here, but completely forgot about showing you the box itself. I used Island Indigo for the base card, … Continue reading Festival of Prints Indigo Card Box

Fancy Flower Rose Frame

Fancy Flower Rose Frame

At the Stampin' Up! Heartfelt Event in Brisbane late last year, Shanni demonstrated the technique for making beautiful roses from the Fancy Flower Punch. I have had this photo frame sitting empty for some time now waiting to find the right project or photo to place in it. After seeing this card that Shanni made, … Continue reading Fancy Flower Rose Frame

Happy New Year with some pretty Paper Flowers

Happy New Year with some pretty Paper Flowers

Happy New Year to all my readers. I hope that 2013 brings you great health and happiness. As I foreshadowed in an earlier post, I have used the Paper Flowers tutorial [see sidebar for link] to make some pretty flowers. I used Rich Razzleberry, Tempting Turquoise and Regal Rose for the flowers, and Old Olive … Continue reading Happy New Year with some pretty Paper Flowers

Angel Ornament

Angel Ornament

Check out this adorable angel ornament. Kay Kalthoff has a great video tutorial on how to make it. Thanks for the inspiration Kay. I used Festival of Prints DSP and Very Vanilla card stock, with a Neutrals Designer Button, Island Indigo Baker's Twine, the Large Paper Doily die, some bead wire and a half inch … Continue reading Angel Ornament