RETARTE 93 – ANYTHING GOES

RETARTE 93 – ANYTHING GOES

Bienvenidas !!!! Esta de vuelta luego de unas merecidas vaciones para el equipo de diseño y para nuestros sponsors que siempre han estado dispuestos a apoyarnos y a premiar su participacion en este challenge. Como les habiamos anunciado, iniciamos hoy un nuevo periodo con imagenes renovadas y con mucha creatividad para seguir brindandoles un escape creativo a todas las seguidoras de nuestros blogs e invitarlas como siempre a participar en...

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BOLD FLORAL STENCIL OF HERO ARTS

BOLD FLORAL STENCIL OF HERO ARTS

Bold Floral Stencil of Hero Arts is one of my favorites and today I am happy to share this card with you. Hello crafty friends, Martha Lucia here with a colorful textured card created with one of the most beautiful stencils from Hero Arts, the Bold Floral. Take a look at my card: Working with stencils is very fun and you can explore different techniques with them. On this opportunity I used Creative Medium Iridescent to create this effect that...

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BRAS ARE LIKE FRIENDS

BRAS ARE LIKE FRIENDS

Bras are like friends is the card that I have to share with you today. I made this card using the stamp set Bras Volume #1 from Skipping Stones and this is definitely a special set. Take a look at my card: To create this card I used Versafine Onix Ink and Clear Embossing Powder. Take a piece of Whisper White card stock and stamp the images of two of the bras from the stamp set Bras Volume #1 using Versafine Onix ink. Cover the images with clear...

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SHAPES IN MY CARDS

SHAPES IN MY CARDS

Hello everyone, Martha Lucia here with the March Friday Challenge of Quick Quotes!!! Shapes in my cards is something that I use frequently but today this shapes are really special. Why? Because I used the new paper collection to create this and die cuts with different forms just to inspired you to participate this month with your creation using our theme. Here is my card and take a look at the shapes: To create this card I used a mix of papers...

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DOUBLE EMBOSSING TECHNIQUE CARD

DOUBLE EMBOSSING TECHNIQUE CARD

Embossing is the easy way to create texture on our paper crafts but double embossing is the cherry on top! Today I want to share a card using this fabulous technique. It is simple and fun and you only need a background stamp and two different colors of embossing powder plus the essential material to make the regular embossing. Let the fun begin: Directions: Take a piece of glossy card stock and rub with the embossing buddy to avoid the static...

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JOY CLAIR MARCH CHALLENGE

JOY CLAIR MARCH CHALLENGE

Joy Clair March Challenge is here this month with a great inspiration and prizes! Today I made a card that looks very simple, and it is to make, but it has a beautiful details that made it very special. Take a look at my card: To make this I combined two of my favorites stamp sets from the Everyday Collection of Joy Clair, the Paisley Bouquet and one of the sentiments from the Butterfly Kisses. Cut the base of the card using Sweet Sugarplum...

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FLOWERS AND SPRING IN SO SUZY STAMPS

FLOWERS AND SPRING IN SO SUZY STAMPS

Flowers and spring using So Suzy Stamps. March is the month to use stencils and flowers and to start my creative journey I am using a very special stencil called Eddy Rose 6 from Stencil Girl. This combines the two elements of the month in one. Take a look at my card: I made this card using Whisper White card stock and distress ink in four different colors. First I secured the card stock to the stencil using masking tape and then I secured both...

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FABULOUS SHADES OF FIREWORKS

FABULOUS SHADES OF FIREWORKS

Fabulous Shades of Fireworks. Stencils are one of my passions and they’re the best tools when you have to use inks and sprays. In this project I combined these elements to create a dimensional background and keep the shimmer that only the Fireworks can offer me. This is a fun technique where you could use with any kind of stencils  for your cards or journals. Take a look at my card: Directions: Take a piece of card stock and secure it with your...

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POETIC PETALS DIGITAL FILE FROM HERO ARTS

POETIC PETALS DIGITAL FILE FROM HERO ARTS

Poetic Petals Digital File from Hero Arts is one of my favorites files!. The spring is almost here but our challenge is not ending so I decided combine these two elements in one card for you today using Poetic Petals a Digital File from Hero Arts, maybe one of my favorites from the entire collection. Take a look at my card: To create this card I used Cherry Cobbler card stock for the base and a decorated piece of paper for the second layer. I...

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MAKE A WISH STENCILED CARD

MAKE A WISH STENCILED CARD

Hello crafty friends, today I want to share with you a card that I made using the papers from the new collection of Quick Quotes and a die cut that I love from DieVersion. Yes, these are decorated papers but I decided to work on them with my stencils and PowderPuff Chalk Ink to create different designs over them. Take a look at my card: Creating this card was very fun and easy. I simply took a piece of Anchors Aweigh 100 and secured it to the...

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