I made this card for the Altenew Educators’ “Hue & You” Video Hop + Giveaway. If you would like to join the hop, please visit my YouTube channel. The last day to enter is the 28th of July. First, I die cut the flowers, leaves and sentiment from Neenah Solar White 110lb cardstock using the Craft-A-Flower: Himalayan Blue Poppy Layering Die Set. Then I inked them using the below crisp dye inks: Flowers – Azurite, Soft Lilac, Wisteria, Pink Diamond, Lavender Fields, Hydrangea, Tide Blue Centres of the flowers – Orange Cream, Autumn Blaze, Firebrick, Red Jasper, C ..read more

Mark your calendars for July 13th! I will be teaching a workshop using the Build-A-Garden: Branching Roses Kit, and I would love for you to join me. This kit offers endless possibilities for creating stunning cards, and I will guide you through the step-by-step process to create two beautiful cards. Looking forward to crafting with you! Click the link below to register for the workshop. Build-A-Garden: Branching Roses Workshop Thank you for visiting my blog! I have listed the supplies below. Stay tuned for more cardmaking tips and tricks in my next blog post. Until then, live creatively and ..read more

Hello there! Today I would like to share a card I made using the Craft Your Life Project Kit: Literary Blooms by Altenew. I placed an A2 white cardstock in the Craft Your Life Project Kit: Literary Blooms Embossing Folder and ran it through my die cutting machine. Then I used the coordinating stencils, mini blending brushes and the below dye inks to colour the images: Flowers – Heart Beat, Vineyard Berry and Rhodolite Crisp Dye Inks, Citrus Burst Fresh Dye InkLeaves and stem – Pistachio, Misty Sage, Mossy Meadow and Green Opal Fresh Dye InksBook – Sand Dunes, Mocha, Espresso, Heart Beat, Viney ..read more

Hello there! Today I would like to share a card I made using the Altenew June 2024 release. First, I inked the Sun-Kissed Blooms Embossing Folder using embossing ink. Next, I placed an A2 black cardstock in it and ran it through my die cutting machine. Then I sprinkled antique gold embossing powder on the cardstock, dusted off the excess and heat set it. After that, I applied white pigment ink to the tips of the petals using an ink blending brush and applied white Pitt Pastel to a few raised areas on the images. Next, I placed the sentiment from the Build-A-Garden: Daisy Crown Stamp Set on my ..read more

Today I would like to share a card I made using the Altenew June 2024 release. I placed the Dynamic Duo: Fruitful Fun Stencil on a white cardstock and inked the images using my ink blending brushes and the below dye inks: Lemon – Citrus Burst, Maple Yellow Lime – Shadow Creek, Firefly, Misty Sage Strawberry – Raspberry Sunset, Blush Rose Yellow banana – Citrus Burst, Maple Yellow, Honey Drizzle Green banana – Firefly, Pistachio, Citrus Burst, Shadow Creek Red pear – Heart Beat, Firebrick, Shadow Creek Green pear – Pistachio, Misty Sage, Shadow Creek, Firefly Sweet lime – Citrus Burst, Maple Ye ..read more

I made this card for the Altenew Educators’ “Macho Makes” Instagram Hop + Giveaway. If you would like to join the hop, please visit my Instagram post. The last day to enter is the 20th of June. I started by placing the dies from the Calming Koi Die Set on Neenah 110lb cardstock and ran it through my die cutting machine. I repeated this step one more time. Next, I inked the third layer of the Koi Fish using Amber Blaze and Citrus Burst Fresh Dye Inks and ink blending brushes. Then I used the 02 Fine Liner Pen to draw the eyes. You can also use the stamp set to stamp the eyes. After that, I plac ..read more

I am thrilled to announce two upcoming paid workshops, packed with creativity, colour and fun! Mark your calendars for:June 29th at 7:00 PM EDT July 13th at 7:00 PM EDT Special Offer:Register by June 15th and receive a 20% discount coupon for purchasing the products needed in the workshop cards. To secure your spot, click on the links below. You will receive detailed information within 2-3 days. Craft-A-Flower: Japanese Anemone Workshop Build-A-Garden: Branching Roses Workshop Free Workshop:In addition, I am teaching a free workshop on June 15th at 7:00 PM EDT during Bridget Casey’s free S ..read more

Today I would like to share a card I made using the March 2024 release by Hero Arts. First, I die cut a sheet of white cardstock using the Cherry Blossom Cover Plate. Then I used the below Copic Markers to colour it: Flowers – RV99, RV14, RV21, RV000, 0 Branches – RV99, RV69, RV66 Frame – 100 Next, I placed the Colour Layering Clouds Stencil on a white A2 cardstock using Summer Sky and Periwinkle Core Inks by Hero Arts and Jet Black Crisp Dye Ink by Altenew along with ink blending brushes. After that, I stamped the sentiment from the My Monthly Hero March 2024 Premium Kit on Pitch Black cardst ..read more

Today I would like to share a card I made using the Craft Your Life Project Kit: Delicate Garden release by Altenew for the Flora Fiesta Instagram Hop organised by Aditi. Altenew is giving away $15 gift vouchers to five winners! If you would like to join the hop, please visit my Instagram post before 17th May. Don’t forget to like and comment on all the posts and also follow all the amazing designers. I started by stamping the flower from the Craft Your Life Project Kit: Delicate Garden on an A2 watercolour cardstock using embossing ink. Next, I sprinkled antique gold embossing powder on ..read more

Today I would like to share a card I made using the November 2023 release by Hero Arts. First, I stamped the images from the My Monthly Hero Premium Elements November 2023 Kit on an A2 white cardstock using Intens-ified Black Ink. Next, I masked the images and stuck memo tape on both sides of the card panel to mask the wall. Then I coloured the ground using Forest Garden, Just Green and Hunter Green Crisp Dye Inks. After that, I drew the clouds and masked them using a masking sheet. Then I placed the Into The Woods stencil on the card panel and used the 0.05 Copic Multiliner Pen to outline the ..read more