I wanted to make something nice for my sister in-law. She always make us such nice cards using cross stitch pictures that she sews, and which are nice to keep as pictures. So what could I do I thought... Well this is what I cam up with. A card with an embellishment that could be… Continue reading Not just for the birthday but to keep…
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Painted face
The afternoon marched on and just could not motivate to make more cards. I wanted to paint and after tweeting with Hazel decided that I would do just that so here is my face. I started drawing her and decided to draw an upturned face. I have never drawn the like this before so re-… Continue reading Painted face
Paper Artsy challenge
Here is my entry into the challenge using JOFY 20Joanne's Challenge so simple but so affective for details check out Paper Artsy blogThanks for looking
Darcy at Art and Sole tag challenge
Another challenge set by Darcy on her blog. Tags, one stamp used many different ways. Why not I said to myself let's have a go. I only manage 5 but was happy with the result.I decided to use the bauble ( I cannot remeber wher from ) tags are cut from my tim holtz die… Continue reading Darcy at Art and Sole tag challenge
Paper Artsy Challenge by Alison Bomber
I thought it would be fun to use the inspiration from Alison Bomber' Challenge over at Paper Artsy I couldn't enter the challenge as I didn't finish in time but still thought it would be good to try. I was inspired to try out Alison's technique on two tags. I used Fresco acrylics in Pansy, Lilac… Continue reading Paper Artsy Challenge by Alison Bomber
Darcy’s 6 card challenge
Darcy from Art and Sole set a challenge last week, to design 6 cards using one feature stamp. I wasn't going to enter as I didn't think I could do it, but today I thought why not so here are my cards.I decided to use the robin from JOFY 20 as the one that I… Continue reading Darcy’s 6 card challenge
Darcy's 6 card challenge
Darcy from Art and Sole set a challenge last week, to design 6 cards using one feature stamp. I wasn't going to enter as I didn't think I could do it, but today I thought why not so here are my cards.I decided to use the robin from JOFY 20 as the one that I… Continue reading Darcy's 6 card challenge
Christmas blue
some more cards completed - nearly all there.Thanks for looking
Birthday card
No photo steps but I'll talk you through how I created this card for my son in law.To start, I distressed some white card 5x7 with black soot, pumice stone and a touch of aged mahogany, I left the centre almost clear. This was then mounted onto black card then used some stamps from tim… Continue reading Birthday card
Watch out there scary things about
Decided to paint a witch no breakdown as just a very quick paintThanks for looking x
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