A colleague’s wife is now part of a co-op of artists in our community. She had her grand opening this week so I created a card to send her. My inspiration came from the Freshly Made Sketch this week. The circles were created using a collection of items; Concord & 9th Geometrics Stamp, Stampin’ Up! Broadway Birthday and an eraser head! I am tickled with the result. The sentiment was created using three Poppy Parade…
I have been experimenting with using Copic Markers; a recent addition to my craft room after spending time with some crafty friends who are a terribly wonderful influence on me. This stamp set from Simon Says Stamp was the perfect set to use several of my copic color palettes. And I thought it was great for this week’s Global Design Project theme and a dear friend’s birthday! Don’t these flowers just say Spring! The sentiments…
A special thank you to Amy O’Neill at Freshly Made Sketches for selecting my card as her favorite for this challenge. Amy is one of my favorite designers, it is an honor to be chosen by her. I have been working on my Valentine’s cards so I can get them out this week. When I saw this week’s sketch from Freshly Made Sketches I immediately envisioned this card. Here is the sketch: The Love You…
A special thank you to the Global Design Project Design Team for selecting my card as a winner for this week’s Color Challenge. As I write this post the Midwest and Northeast are getting hit with snow which will be followed by a deep freeze. We have had a chilly rainy weekend ourselves. On Friday we had three pallets of mulch delivered, we only got one pallet spread yesterday before the rains started. So…I have…
