Category: Techniques

Welcome Jaslyn

Welcome Jaslyn

My niece Amanda gave birth to a beautiful little girl, Jaslyn late last week. Jaslyn was in such a hurry to arrive in the world that she was delivered by Amanda's sister, Sally. Welcome Jaslyn - a little sister for Elishia and Ambrose. To mark the special occasion, I tried a new technique called Buckle … Continue reading Welcome Jaslyn →

Easel Card

Easel Card

Today, I have another type of card to show you. This one is called an easel card. I made it for my sister's birthday many months ago, but for some reason, had forgotten to upload it. It is a very simple card to make as you can see below. The small black brad holds it … Continue reading Easel Card →

Happy Birthday Jess

Happy Birthday Jess

Happy birthday Jess. I hope you love this card and cake. The card is made using a technique called Waterfall card. As you pull on the ribbon the flowers cascade down - giving a waterfall effect. See the card in my Birthday gallery for the recipe.  The tealight cake uses a battery operated tealight covered … Continue reading Happy Birthday Jess →

Card Class

Card Class

Yes, I am back again - twice in the one day. I am finally trying to catch you up on all my latest creations. The following cards are from my recent card making class. The first two have used the Faux Silk technique. I often forget about this wonderful, yet simple technique. So this week, … Continue reading Card Class →

Workshop Make and Take

Today, I held a workshop for Melinda and some of her friends. These are the creations that they got to make and take home with them. A couple of the ladies had not made cards before, and were very impressed with their finished products. I hope you all had a great time and will continue … Continue reading Workshop Make and Take →

Catching up

Catching up

What happened to January?? I have had a few card making sessions, but somehow lost track of time and forgot to upload my creations. So, today I will have a few posts to showcase my latest. This first one uses the crayon resist technique. I stamped Sweet Stems with Stazon Jet Black ink onto glossy … Continue reading Catching up →