I love to do Emboss Resist, and the new Artistic Etchings set has the perfect "collage" style of images to showcase this Too Cool technique! Doesn't the background look like a piece of decorative paper? Sometimes I like to do a whole sheet of card stock with this technique, then cut it up to …
The bittersweetness is sinking in. There's only 10 days left before the Last Chance retiring stamps sets are gone forever! Today's post is in honor of Embrace Life, a pretty Asian floral set that helped me create many a lovely card. Oh, how I have enjoyed you! The overlapping, cut-out flower border on this …
Are you ready for something a little different? I was! So, I challenged myself to "branch" out of my comfort zone. I pulled out my never-before-used Wood Sheets, my Log Cabin Smooch Spritz, some ribbon..and I got creative! Ta-Da! I think I succeeded in breaking out of my proverbial box on this one! I …
The RSVP to my cousin's wedding read something like this: __ We'll be there with bells on. __ We'll be there without the bells. __ We'll be there, but are undecided on the bells. __ We're unable to attend with or without bells. Everything about this wedding has been unique. I can hardly wait to …
Have you ever walked down the card aisle at your local store and thought to yourself, "I could make that card…and it wouldn't cost me $4!" I love getting fresh, new ideas for cards, courtesy of Hallmark, without the Hallmark prices! A while back, I challenged my Stamp Club members to create their own version …
Another old card from my stash using my favorite stamping technique: Emboss Resist (see my other emboss resist projects). Although the big, bold Baroque stamp is retired, I think this would be a fun one to try with the Medallion background stamp. Emboss Resist Details: First stamp a background on your Whisper White card …