Tag Archives: watercoloring

One Stamp – 3 ways

December 5, 2008 – 11:50 am

I’ve been struggling with “being creative” lately.  I think I’m just too busy and feeling a wee bit stressed out.  So I decided to take a little time to play around with the Manger Circle stamp by Impression Obsession – just trying different stuff to see what happens.  So here are 3 cards I came [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving USA

November 26, 2008 – 11:42 pm

Just a little note to wish everyone a bountiful, peaceful and joyous Thanksgiving.
I have so many things to be grateful for – its really quite astonishing. 
I’m thankful for my family – 3 precious little girls (OK, one is maybe not so little anymore) and a DH that is truly the perfect life partner.  A [...]

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Garden Party for November 25

November 25, 2008 – 12:05 pm

Hello!
Its Tuesday – time for this week’s Garden Party Challenge where a magazine clipping is used for the basis of a card.   Here is the picture posted two weeks ago (opps….).
(OK…. lets pretend its still Tuesday, its almost still Tuesday…)
 
 
 
 
 
Here is my card attempt.  I’m kind of “meh” about it but I ran [...]

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Garden Party for October 21

October 21, 2008 – 5:27 pm

Its Tuesday – time for another Garden Party – where a clipping from the inspiration shoe box is used as inspiration for a card.  If you remember, this was the picture from last week. 
This picture was sent to me by Debbie.  And she also participated in the challenge.  You have to see her awesome [...]

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Watercoloring with dye ink

August 8, 2008 – 5:20 pm

This is a simple tutorial on using dye based inks to create a watercolor effect.
For this set of cards, I used the Art Impressions Watercolor Garden stamp set, available in the Paper Garden Projects store. This is a clear set that has all these stamps plus more. There are more flowers shapes and a [...]

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