Homespun Love Birds

We are on the downhill side of the week and I am looking forward to the weekend.  How about you?  I have another pair of love birds to share with you today.  These are from the My Favorite Things Homespun Set. I made the birdhouse out of the backside of the designer paper used on …

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Clean and Simple Zoo

The Clean and Simple challenge at Splitcoaststampers this week was to create a zoo themed card.  I pulled out the the fun Giraffe image from the Rubbernecker Animal Collection and a few die cuts and a fast clean and simple scene was complete. I stamped the image on watercolor paper, painted and cut out.  I die …

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Love Birds

Happy Tuesday!  I have a fun project to share with you today with two lovebirds nestled in flowers and foliage. I love the Memory Box Perched Reed Bird die and thought it would be cute to double up and design in a Fleur De Lis framed floral spray of flowers and foliage.  I used the …

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Garden Flowers and Foliage Wreath Tutorial

This is a step by step tutorial to show how to make a wreath with Rock Fern foliage, Mini Daisy flowers, Ivy Tendrils and tiny buds Supply List: EK Success Rock Fern Punch and Mini Daisy Punch, Poppy Stamps Ivy Tendrils, Fiskars 1/4” Flower Punch and 1/8” Hole Punch, Spellbinders Circle Dies, Stylus, Mat, Glossy …

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Craft A Silhouette Scene

The April Craft a Scene theme is silhouettes.  I pulled out a simple but fun Rubbernecker image called Dandelion Garden Border from the Wild Garden Collection.    I colored the stems of the dandelions with a green marker and then I painted the dandelion puffs with full thick white water color paint, dabbed it lightly …

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