Yesterday I held another session of Sunday Secret Stamping. This is a different type of event – rather then watching me demonstrate how to make a card, I share hints with my viewers so they can make the card at home. My sample card isn’t revealed until the end and that’s the whole point of …
The celebration of World Watercolor Month continues as we look at our soft pastels. Theses work beautifully with our water painters to bring your stamped images to life. For the card below, I used the floral image from the new Hello Harvest stamp set, watercolored with our soft pastels, to create the focal point. It’s …
With the launch of the Stampin’ Up! July – December mini catalog, my thoughts turn to the latter part of the year and all things holiday – Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s. That’s why I couldn’t wait to start playing with some of the new holiday sets I ordered from the new mini. One …
In this fast moving digital age it’s easy to be a keyboard warrior – typing out smart remarks and pithy commentary. But such expressions are fleeting, lost too soon in the myriad comments that pass by like the floats in a parade – here one minute and gone the next. There was a time I …
Did you know it is World Watercolor Month? Well now you do! To celebrate I’m kicking off this month’s Lesson@Lunch videos with a quick and easy watercolor technique. This techique is great to create colorful backgrounds for your stamped projects. You can also stamp and die cut the image from the watercolor paper for unique …