With Valentine’s Day only a month away, I have been busy designing cards with hearts, flowers, and I Love You’s. I think I have hearts on the brain right now because I am seeing hearts everywhere: in my cereal, in … Continue reading
Last September I released the first birthday card pack and it was such a popular item that I decided to do a second one. I had received some new Stampin’ Up! product that included a few birthday stamps and framelits, … Continue reading
The beginning of a new year offers so much hope and one can only dream of what is to come for the next 365 days. I have many ideas and big plans for 2019 like starting up an Etsy store, … Continue reading
Creating your own background designs for cards is a great way to add more depth, colour, and texture to the cards. Since I have been practicing watercolour techniques, I thought I would combine a watercolour wash with heat embossing. The … Continue reading
I began making Christmas cards in September this year and by the time December arrived I was glad I had started that early! So far this year I have made close to 200 Christmas cards – all cut, stamped, glued, … Continue reading
As we enter the holiday season and Christmas music fills the house, the list of things to do before December 25th is a long one! The first few items that need to be checked off my list are: decorate the … Continue reading
Over the past few months I have been experimenting with different watercolour techniques on my cards. I have used washes as backgrounds, colour gradations, watercolour pencils, splattering, two-step watercolour stamping, and many more! I have one more technique to share that … Continue reading
Last week in my post introducing the winter card pack, I mentioned that I would be back to write about a technique used on the trees: two-step watercolour stamping. The basis of this technique was from two-step stamping where two … Continue reading
