Category: Tasteful Trim

Dynamic Duos 8

Dynamic Duos 8

No, we are not talking about Batman and Robin, rather a challenge which is perfect for me. Each week, the Design Team at Dynamic Duos selects two colours to be used for the challenge. Neutrals such as black, white, vanilla, skin colours and kraft are also welcome. Here is this week's challenge. A great monochromatic … Continue reading Dynamic Duos 8

Sketch Challenge

The fourth project for the Crafter's Anonymous ABMT event was a sketch challenge with a twist. It had to include a cupcake. As the sketch was square, I decided to stay with this shape and made a 6" x 6" card using River Rock as the base. Cherry Cobbler was cut with the Top Note … Continue reading Sketch Challenge

Colourful Owl

A break from the distressing look today to participate in a Splitcoaststampers Colour Challenge. This week the colours are Soft Suede, Daffodil Delight and Poppy Parade. The Tasteful Trim Bigz XL Die was used to cut a wave with some patterned Poppy Parade DSP from the Just Add Cake DSP pack. The wave was then … Continue reading Colourful Owl

Lots of Baby Cards

Lots of Baby Cards

My dear friend Leonie visited today to make a batch of baby cards. We used some of my favourite retired stamps (Bundle of Joy, Fun & Fast Notes, Baby Steps) as well as some of the new ones (Baby Bundle and Bringing Baby - so cute). All cards have a white base - either Whisper … Continue reading Lots of Baby Cards

Watercolour with Fifth Avenue Floral

I have been practicing my watercolouring technique using inks. I think I am gradually getting better. This time, I  used Confetti White cardstock as the base. This way, you get interesting flecks of colour in the background too. Another new 'toy' is the Bigz XL Tasteful Trim Die. Here I have used the large scallop … Continue reading Watercolour with Fifth Avenue Floral

Season of Joy Catalogue CASE

Season of Joy Catalogue CASE

Hi Everyone. Visiting my sister and decided to make some Christmas cards.This one is cased from IBC with my personal touches. Recipe: Cardstock: Old Olive Textured, Soft Suede, Cherry Cobbler, Very Vanilla DSP, Jolly Holiday DSP Ink: Old Olive, Cherry Cobbler, More Mustard, Soft Suede Stamps: Season of Joy Accessories: Tasteful Trim Bigz XL, Sizzix … Continue reading Season of Joy Catalogue CASE