Here are some of the hand made cards I received from dear friends. Aren't they just so beautiful? From Sue: From Monique: From Lynette: Thanks ladies, I just love them all. Enjoy
Category: Occasion
It’s My Birthday
Last week, I celebrated yet another year going by. I was rewarded with some beautiful hand made cards from my family and friends. Here are those from my family. What do you think? These are from Helen, Jessica and Marg. You can see the full version by clicking on their gallery tab at the top. … Continue reading It’s My Birthday
Helen’s June Workshop
Thanks to my sister Helen and her friends for a great workshop last weekend. For the hostess gift, I demonstrated this great little backpack, (SplitCoastStampers inspired). It fits a little bear or doll [or pig - see an upcoming post for the complete version]. Here is a sneak peek. For the make and take, I … Continue reading Helen’s June Workshop
Framed Tulips Square Tree
I have had my Framed Tulips Textured Embossing Folder for a while now, and have been checking out other blogs for inspiration. The folder usually produces a rectangular frame. Here, I have turned it into a square. Unfortunately, I can't find the link of where I saw this great card that I have CASED. If … Continue reading Framed Tulips Square Tree
A 3D Look
Today, I have a simple design that gives a shadow or 3D effect on the card. Stamp the image with white ink, the stamp again slightly off-centre in the colour ink of the card stock. Perfect Plum is the colour for today. This is the effect. Enjoy
More Faux Mother of Pearl
Recently, I showed you a card I made using the Faux Mother of Pearl technique. In that post, I used Platinum Shimmer Paint to make the background. This time, I have used Frost Shimmer Paint. I think this gives a more 'mother of pearl' look. Recipe: Cardstock: River Rock, Whisper White, Glossy White, Always Artichoke … Continue reading More Faux Mother of Pearl
Lavender Thoughts 