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April Girl: ADORNit Art Play Coloring Book

Posted by on March 14, 2018 in ADORNit, Cards, Coloring, Recent Works, Techniques | 2 comments

April Girl: ADORNit Art Play Coloring Book

Hi there! Today I’m sharing my April Girl from Calendar Girls ADORNit Art Play Coloring Book. There is so much illustrations to chose from these books and create different projects with them! I have a collection of Art Play Coloring Books and this Calendar Girls is great because bring me the opportunity to each month change my frames or create alternative projects. I just had to play with a few more elements to create something different. The element that I used was the ADORNit Washi Tape called Bloom Washi. It is a black and white ribbon...

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Retarte 117 – Anything Goes

Posted by on March 13, 2018 in Cards, Coloring, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Retarte Challenge, Techniques | 0 comments

Retarte 117 – Anything Goes

Bienvenidas a nuestra cita de los Martes con el Equipo de Diseño de Retarte! Retarte 117 – Anything Goes.  Hemos preparado un nuevo challenge para ustedes con uno de nuestros sponsors favoritos, Scribbles Designs que gentilmente nos ha dado un kit muy divertido para hacer nuestros proyectos e invitarlos a ustedes a participar con nosotras de su creatividad. Scribbles Designs entregará a la ganadora del Challenge 117 un certificado de regalo por $10 dolares para escoger imagenes de su tienda. Asi que vale la pena que participen con sus...

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Moroccan Style Wedding Card

Posted by on March 12, 2018 in Cards, Die Cutting, Hero Arts, Imagine, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Techniques, Tutorials | 2 comments

Moroccan Style Wedding Card

Stencil with color and texture always makes a different project. This concept of Moroccan Style Wedding card is great to keep the elegance and make something special just with one design element and two different products: Memento and Creative Medium.  Take a look at my card: Directions: Secure the stencil over the card stock and using a jumbo dauber apply the Memento ink in circular motions. Try to create an ombre effect or degrade of color. Don’t remove the stencil when you finish.  I used the stencil Moroccan Lattice from Kite. Now...

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Spring has Sprung Blog Hop

Posted by on March 10, 2018 in Cards, Coloring, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Recent Works, Techniques | 7 comments

Spring has Sprung Blog Hop

Hi there! Today I’m excited to join So Suzy Stamps Spring has Sprung Blog Hop. If you are following the hop then you should have arrived here from the Tracy McLennon. My card features the gorgeous Olesya Bloom , Olesya Side Bloom and the Open Leaves with one of the new sentiments I’m thinking of you. I created the background using Bo Bunny Glitter Paste Honey Dew over Whisper White card stock and to create the pattern I used one of the stencils included on the Pattern Party Decorations  Mask from Stampin Up. Then pasted this decorated...

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Harmony Large and Hello Friend Big

Posted by on March 9, 2018 in Cards, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Techniques, Tutorials | 4 comments

Harmony Large and Hello Friend Big

Hi there! Hi there! Today I’m sharing this project over on the So Suzy Stamps Blog featuring the adorable Harmony Large and Hello Friend Big stamps. I am crazy with fun lady because she remind me a lot of my young university friends. I made a card using distress inks, die cuts and my endless love, stencils! I used one of my favorites stencils designs from Rebecca Baer . It is called Mosaic and I used the medium size. First I secured the stencil over the Whisper White card base using masking tape and then I started to apply the distress ink...

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ADORNit Art Play Coloring Book

Posted by on March 7, 2018 in 3D, ADORNit, Cards, Coloring, Die Cutting, Recent Works | 1 comment

ADORNit Art Play Coloring Book

Hello friends, I have a wonderful news to share with you. I was selected as ADORNit ‘it’ Girl Ambassador for the next three months and I am so happy to share with you the fabulous products that ADORNit has to offering. Today, I want to show you some paper bags that I made using the ADORNit Art Play Coloring Book called Calendar Girls Mini , this is one of the wonderful titles that you can find. All ADORNit Art Play Coloring Books have 12 illustrations that you can color with coloring pencils, watercolor pencils, markers, gel pens,...

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Spring is here with Pastels Foiled Paper

Posted by on March 5, 2018 in Cards, Die Cutting, Recent Works, Rinea, Tutorials | 0 comments

Spring is here with Pastels Foiled Paper

Hello crafty friends, spring is here with Pastels Foiled Paper Variety Pack from Rinea and I want to share with you my first project of the month using this fabulous collection of foiled papers in a card. I love to use this paper foil with 3D die cuts because I can get more dimension on my projects. Take a look at my card: Let me share with you the process to create this: Cut the base of the card using Wisteria Wonder card stock. The size is 4-1/4″ x 11″ with score in 5-1/2″. Cut a second layer using Whisper White card...

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Joy Clair Stamps & Misti a sweet combination

Posted by on March 2, 2018 in Coloring, Die Cutting, Imagine, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works | 11 comments

Joy Clair Stamps & Misti a sweet combination

Hello everyone! I start the month with this big Collaboration between Joy Clair Stamps and My Sweet Petunia, the creators of Misti! Today I have two projects to share with you. The first is one of my classic CAS cards using the stamp set Best Buds. Let me show it to you: The spring is around the corner and I am crazy with images and sentiments of the stamp set Best Buds. I decided to create a background using a combination of inks. First I defined the inked area with masking tape and then I applied the ink with blending tools. I used a...

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Celebrate Get Well Wishes

Posted by on March 1, 2018 in Cards, Die Cutting, Gina Marie Designs, Joy Clair Designs, Recent Works, Tutorials | 3 comments

Celebrate Get Well Wishes

Hello! Today I am sharing tips to create a card using die cuts and the new stamp set Get Well Wishes from Joy Clair Stamps. As usually the first day of the month is to celebrate the Joy Clair Challenge and today we have a beautiful inspirational mood board. Take a look at my card: The base of my card is Whisper White card stock and I used Designer Series Paper (DSP) Pink to create the second layer. I cut this layer using one of the double stitched rectangle die cuts from Peek-a-book Designs. I pasted the DSP layer directly over the card base...

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Dream and Live with Glitter

Posted by on February 28, 2018 in Cards, Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps, Die Cutting, Hero Arts, Recent Works, Techniques, Tutorials | 1 comment

Dream and Live with Glitter

Hello everyone! Today I have something different to share with you. I made a card using one of the products that you can find in So Suzy Store and you will love because it is special and your creations will look fantastic. Take a look at my card: I am talking about the Bo Bunny Glitter Paste. I used the Pink Punch to create my card and it look amazing. Don’t you think? The base of my card is basic black card stock. The second layer is basic gray card stock and I worked my design over this layer using the Swirl Stencil by Hero Arts. Firs...

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