Roughing It Camping Scene

Check out the Mother’s Day Sale at Ellen Hutson’s  Note the discount code is momsday14 Good Saturday morning. I don’t know when I have looked forward to a weekend more than I did this one.  Whew!  Work just gets in the way of all my creative plans.  I keep telling my husband I need to …

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Heart Tree and Fence Scene

  I started by coloring the tree with a green and brown Copic marker.  I applied several tiny dots of glossy accents at a time to the leaves. I used my QuickStik to pick up the tiny hearts and applied them to the glossy accents. The tiny hearts kept wanting to pick back up with …

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Heart Bouquet

I have a heart filled Valentine project to share with you today using the Impression Obsession Love You Heart, the tiny hearts from the Double Heart Edger . Leafy Branch 2 and Sizzix Loving Thoughts embossing folder. I started by die cutting the heart frame, tiny hearts for the bouquet and the leafy branch.  I cut …

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Weathered Distress Wood

I started by painting a piece of cardboard with Weathered Wood Distress Crackle Paint and heat dried.  Using a fairly dry brush I lightly applied Picket Fence Distress Crackle Paint. . I spread the white paint out some with my fingers.   I marked off every 1/2 inch across the top and bottom of the …

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Coloring Die Cut Animals

I had several requests to show how I applied color to die cut animals.  I took a few step by step photos of adding color to the reindeer.  My secret weapon for blending ink on the die cuts is the mini applicator.  The texture of the foam is soft and allows the ink to be …

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