Random pattern backgrounds will add interest to your cards and can be just the right touch to highlight your main focal image. My black and white base sets off the colorful flowers and foliage and the random polka dots creates another element of interest for this simple card layout. For this project I used the …
I don;t know about you but I like to keep a simple birthday card or two on hand when an “emergent” need arises. Those emergent needs happen to me more often than I would like to admit. Since I have gotten a little older birthdays seem to slip up one me. Ugh! I hate to …
It was so much fun making this farm pop up box card. When I design a pop up box I like to fill it full of themed images that tells a story, starting on the main top portion of the box and carries over to the three flaps. For this project I used Rubbernecker’s Barn, …
Watercoloring die cuts like the flowers and foliage on this project is a fun technique for coloring images. I used hot press watercolor to cut the flowers and foliage and used Color Fuse inks to color them. Hot press watercolor paper is very smooth and is the perfect base for creating gorgeous color and shading. …
Door cards have become so popular in paper crafting. I love the challenge of making each door scene unique by adding seasonal embellishments. For this pretty summer scene I used the Rubbernecker Door with Steps, Macrame Planters, Tall Terracotta Pots, Small Flowers #1, Small Flowers #3, Tiny Flower Buds, Grass Set, Puppies, Knob Top Fence …