Hello crafty friends, I have one new page in my journal to share with you. It is my New Year Resolutions page featuring one of my favorites stamp images from Rita Barakat. To make this I used the Princess Mermaid stamp with the masking technique to create this look. I first stamped the Princess Mermaid image on the corner of my journal and then covered it with masking tape to ink the area out of the image. I used Harmony Ink for the outside...

Hello crafty friends! Welcome to the Christmas Blog Hop with Rita Barakat. If you are here from Rita’s Blog or you start your hop here, you are in a perfect place!   I will start with one of the my Christmas cards for these year. I used the A Merry Little Christmas Collection of Die Cuts and with these images you can create amazing projects. I decided to create an ornament with one of the wreaths included on the collection. I used...

Hello crafty friends, I just pop up to share a Sweet Christmas cards that I made featuring the A Merry Little Christmas Collection by Rita Barakat. My first card is using one of the five designs included on the Merry Little Christmas Collection. These are perfect to create Christmas cards or gift tags. I decided to use one the girls and create a card with similar colors. The base of my card is Real Red and the second layer is a decorative paper...

Hi there, I just pop up to share a shaker card that I made using one the famous fairies from Rita Barakat. This time I used an art foam stamp to create the image. Using the foam Stamps designed for Rita Barakat and Kaleidacolor Ink pad from Imagine, I stamped the image over whisper white card stock. and pasted it over a basic black card base. Then I created the scallop frame with a large scallop rectangle frame from Gina Maria Designs and with...

Hi there, Today I’m excited to join Rita Barakat & Plaid Blog Hop. Today we are featuring a great combination of styles and designs and the design team is exited with that. Welcome! My first project is a set of book marks that I made combining the paints from Plaid with the stamps of Rita Barakat.  To create these I used gelli plates and stencils. As I told you, to make the backgrounds I used gelli plates with two different colors of Folk...

Hello crafty friends! Today I am up with a Die Cut Card featuring the amazing Die Cuts from Rita Barakat. The base of my card is Night of Navy card stock and the size is 4-1/4″ x 8-1/2″ with score in 4-1/4″. The second layer is a piece of Watercolor paper that I use to create a faux watercolor technique. To make this I used Double Ended Markers from Leisure Arts and water to mix the colors over the craft mat. Then I passed the...

Hi there! I just pop up to share an Unicorn Stamped Card create with one of these fabulous Unicorns die cuts from Rita Barakat. The base of my card is whisper white cardstock. I inked the top layer with different colors of Distress Ink creating horizontal strips of color. Then I die cut a Whisper White layer using the Chevron Mat Avery Elle-ments Die. To finalize the card, I stamped the sentiment on the center part of the die cut layer with...

Hi there! Today I’m excited to join the Rita Barakat,  Scrapbook Adhesives 3L & Finders Keepers blog hop! If you are following the hop then you should have arrived here from the fabulous Rita Barakat’s Blog. To create my projects, I used from Finders Keepers the Shenanigans paper collection and Shenanigans Malarkey stamp set.  For my first card I used the stamp set Shenanigans Malarkey. I stamped the images onto whisper white card...

Hello crafty friends. Today I am up with Rita Barakat Designs sharing a Wild & Free Card. To create this card I used basic black card base and a whisper white second layer. I die cut the layer with a stitched rectangle die and splattered it with different colors of Spray Ink from Aladine: Rosse, Aurore and Mer du Sud. Using a set of die cuts from Birch Press and Rinea Foiled Paper of different colors of Starstruck design: Ruby Red, Cooper...

Hello there! Today I have a Unicorn Card to share with you. I am using one of the Whimsical Wonders – Unicorn Die Cuts from Rita Barakat. I printed the Unicorn Die Cut on grey tones and colored some parts of the unicorn with grey color pencils. To make it special, I colored the upper part of the card with gelatos from Faber Castell and watercolored it with a paint brush to create the watercolor and dropped effect. To finalize the card, I...