Watercolor Poinsettias and Peace

Happy Wednesday.  I have three projects to share with you today.  Two are florals and one is a pine nature inspired Christmas card. I don’t usually work a lot with florals but I especially love creating poinsettia holiday projects with the retired Stampin’ Up! set Paint Prints. I use this style of card to create …

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Wintertime Buddies

Happy Sunday.  I woke up really early this morning and enjoyed my coffee while surfing and commenting on the SCS challenge galleries. Since I was up so early I also had plenty of time before starting my chores to enjoy creating a fun Christmas card using images from DRS Designs.  I received an invitation from …

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Christmas Nature, A Peaceful Night and a Tutorial

The Splitcoaststampers Saturday Inspiration Challenge provided a wonderful British online department store site called John Lewis.  There was tons of wonderful departments in the store but I went directly to the Christmas Collections and found more inspiration than you could hope for.  What a fun site it was to visit and I was able to …

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A Christmas Pile of Penguins

Hi everyone!  Time is marching on so quickly and Christmas will be here before we know it.  I have been dedicating my stamping time to Christmas cards lately so I can avoid the terrible crushing rush during the holiday season.  I have been enjoying all of the new images from the Stampavie Christmas 2010 Release.  …

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Splitting Trees and a Tutorial

The Monday Technique Lover’s Challenge on Splitcoaststampers was to split the image in some way for our project.  I decided to create a forest of trees with the Lovely as a Tree evergreen and split the scene into three panels.  This is a simple card and perfect for a guy.  A sentiment can be added …

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