Splitcoaststampers has a sketch for their CAS challenge this week. I can see I will be getting a lot of use from this simple sketch. I used Sahara Sand for the base and Whisper White for the panels. The upper layer of the white is raised with dimensionals. The vase is in Not Quite Navy, … Continue reading Just Believe CAS
Category: Just Believe
Z Fold
I love these simple Z fold cards. They are so easy to make and give an added WOW to your creation. I wanted to use some different colours, so I took out my trusty Color Coach and selected Peach Parfait, Pear Pizzazz, and Not Quite Navy. Whilst 'oranges' are not my colour, I like the … Continue reading Z Fold
CAS Layer
The third simple sketch from the CAS class has layers, but still reflects the CAS theme. I used a Pacific Point card base, added some Pacific Point Striped Grosgrain Ribbon and Real Red Taffeta Ribbon to a piece of Whisper White and adhered it to the base. I stamped the scallop image with Pacific Point, … Continue reading CAS Layer
My FIrst Challenge for 2012
I have started off the year with a very complicated [well, for me anyway] sketch challenge from Splitcoaststampers. My handy little Color Coach was very useful in providing me with a colour scheme for the card - Wild Wasabi, Marina Mist, and Early Espresso. I am sure I have used this combination before. I just … Continue reading My FIrst Challenge for 2012
Guest Designers
I recently had a visit from my nieces Stacie and Megan. Whilst they were here, I introduced them to the very addicitve pasttime of card making. Here are a couple of their creations which they have based on designs in the latest IBC. Megan has made an altered notebook. ... and Stacie has made a … Continue reading Guest Designers
Sponged Scenery
Today I am trying out a technique to create a sponged background. Paula Dobson produces some beautiful work with this technique, so I thought I would see how I went. Obviously I still have a long way to go, but I think for a first attempt, it looks ok. Cardstock: Wild Wasabi, Whisper White Ink: … Continue reading Sponged Scenery
Lavender Thoughts 