Shadow Stenciling with Deco Foil using a new TCW Stencil + Giveaway & Challenge

September 27, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

I’m glad to be back with a new tutorial for The Crafter’s Workshop. I’ve been playing with lots of new stencil designs TCW sent me, trying out techniques and having fun! Today I’ll be showing you how to create a shadow stenciled background with inks and Deco Foil! Products used for this post were sent […]

What to do with Scraps? Clean & Simple card with Sweet ‘n Sassy Stamps

September 21, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Ever wonder what to do with all those white cardstock scraps? Well, today I have a floral notecard made with just scraps that I used to stamp floral images from the set Scribble Flowers from Sweet ‘n Sassy Stamps. I stamped a bunch of images on scraps of white cardstock and colored them with Zig Markers and […]

Video Tutorial & Freebie: Crackle Foiled Leaves with Deco Foil

September 5, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

I’m back with a new video tutorial for Therm O Web! First of all thanks SO much for all the likes and reshares on my Mottled Foil tutorial! I’m excited to hear so many of you are trying out the technique! Today I have a great and easy idea to create crackle foiled leaves for […]

Sharing a little Art Journaling / Mixed Media Illustration

August 21, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

One of the things I’ve been noticing this year is I’ve been diving in the world of mixed media, willing to experiment more and being more technique driven than ever. One of the beautiful things I’ve come across with all of my interest is art journaling and mixed media illustration. It’s so new to me, […]

New Tutorial with The Crafter’s Workshop: Monoprinted and Textured Backgrounds

August 10, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Today is the beginning of my journey as part of the The Crafter’s Workshop Stencils Design Team and I couldn’t be happier. To celebrate I’m sharing a detailed step by step tutorial on these Tropical themed monoprinted and textured cards on TCW’s blog. Out of all the stencil techniques I’ve tried out, adding texture to […]

Trying Prismacolor Pencils for the first time with Sweet ‘n Sassy Stamps

July 6, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Coloring mediums have been all I’ve thought about this year, from Zig markers to watercolors… But today I’m trying out Prismacolor pencils for the first time! It is a different medium, slower to begin with, but it is -oh so totally- worth it! I decided to use Sweet ‘n Sassy Stamps Mason Jar Bouquet flowers […]

CAS Coffee Card with Sweet ‘n Sassy Stamps

June 28, 2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

I love clear stamp sets, and what I try to do every time I get a new set is stamp as many scraps as I possibly can, fussy cut them and color them all. That gives me a lot of options when I’m about to put together a card. That is exactly what I did […]