Apparently, winter is here already...I just love the snow! I think it's so pretty!And guess who loves snow, too? Jazz!It is his favorite "ice-cream"! =) ...
Supplies: Snowflake (Stampin'Up!), Flourish (Chic Alpha Set/Fancy Pants Designs), Crackle Background (Stampabilities); Lumiere Pearlescent Blue Acrylic Paint (Jacquard Products); VersaMark, Opalite Orchid Ice and Cypress Frost reinkers (Tuskineko); Clear, silver and Gold Embossing Powders (Ranger).Christmas is almost here! And I still have to work on gifts and cards for family and friends...hope I send them out before Christmas! =)For this card, I stamped...
Supplies: Snowflakes Stamp Set (Stampin'Up!), Brilliance Dew Drop Pearlescent Sky Blue (Tsukineko), sticker (Making Memories).I can't believe December is here already!Here's a quick card for the holidays... ...
I've changed the look of my blog a little bit...hope you like it! ...
Sorry I haven't been able to post here...I've started on a new full-time job recently and I have been working like crazy!Today was my day off...So, hopefully, I'll be able to relax and make some art!!! ...
Published in "RubberStampMadness", Nov/Dec 2007, p. 42Stamp Credits: OnyxXpressions and 7gypsies. ...
Sorry...no cards today...I had to work the whole weekend...and today was a looong day, too.But hopefully, I'll be able to make some cards this week. I have new stamps that I would like to try out! =) ...
Published in "Scrap & Stamp Arts", November 2007, p.17.Stamp Credits: Impression-Obsession and Hero Arts. ...
Yay! My internet is working again!I'll post some cards here later... ...
My internet is not working!!!I won't be able to post...till I figure out what happened.Plus, I'm trying to finish some projects for a Craft Show this weekend (in Palatine).If you been visiting my blog, sorry about it! Please come back next week!Thank you!!! ...
Supplies: Chic Alpha Alphabet Set (Fancy Pants Designs), October (A Year in the Life/7gypsies), Flower Trio (Autumn Leaves), Pearl Ex Black and Gold-Red ink pads (Jacquard Products), Brilliance Dew Drop Pearlescent Poppy (Tsukineko), brads (Making Memories).These ATCs were made for a MySpace Swap.Since October is almost gone (times flies, don't you think?), I've decided to post it here...although I haven't received back the...
Supplies: Black Cat (OnyXpressions), Brilliance Dew Drop Coffee Bean ink pad, Terra Cotta Walnut Ink, Sparkle and Copper Embossing Powder (Tsukineko), Pearl Ex Black stamp pad and Pearl Ex Watercolor CD (Jacquard Products); others: Crackle Background (Stampabilities), Sprig (Rubber Stampede), Hat (handmade stamp).This is an ATC I've made for a swap in Rubber Stamp Chat.The theme was Halloween. ...
These are the ATC's I got back! Thank you everyone! ...
Published in "The Rubber Stamper", November/December 2007, p. 39. Stamp Credits: Botanicals set (Autumn Leaves).This is the card front.Stamps used: border (Botanicals/Autumn Leaves), "thank you" (Chic Alpha/Fancy Pants Designs);Other supplies: Ribbon (Epiphany/Autumn Leaves), VersaMark watermark pad and Clear embossing powder (Tsukineko), dye ink pads (Stampin'Up!), cardstock (Bazzill). ...
Supplies: Flower Trio clear stamp (Autumn Leaves), Brilliance Dew Drop Pearlescent Sky Blue ink pad(Tsukineko), left over rub-ons (Making Memories).I just love this stamp!!! ...
That's what happened to me! I got sick, sick, sick... ...
Supplies: Black Cat rubber stamp (OnyxXpressions), Stitches (Stampendous!), Tiny Classic Letters Alphabet set (Hero Arts), Patterned Papers: Gabriella and Genevieve (Autumn Leaves); Cardstock (Bazzill Basic Papers); Brilliance Moonlight White ink pad, VersaMark Watermark ink pad, VersaMagic Cloud White Chalk ink pad and Sparkles embossing powder (Tsukineko).This is Mercedes, my father-in-law's cat. ...
Published in "Just Cards! Extravaganza", Vol. VII, p. 76Stamp Credits: Floral Branch (Stampland), Happy Birthday (Endless Creations). ...
Published in "Just Cards! Extravaganza", Vol. VII, p. 88.Stamp Credits: Rubber Stampede and Stampin'Up! ...
Supplies: Black Cat and Peacock Plumes (OnyxXpressions), Floral Block (Stampland), Flourish (Fancy Pants Designs), Sentiment (7gypsies); Pearl Ex Gold-Red and Black ink pads, Pearl Ex Watercolor CD (Jacquard Products), Brilliance Pearlescent Lime ink pad (Tsukineko); Sparkle embossing powder (Tsukineko). This is the stamp for October...Black Cat from OnyxXpressions. I stamped Black Cat first, then masked it in order to stamp Floral Block, Flourish...
Published in "Just Cards! Extravaganza", Vol. VII, p. 115.Stamp Credits: Stampin'Up! and EK Success. ...
Supplies: Japanese Maple (Stamp Camp); Brilliance ink pad and VersaMark (Tsukineko); Pearl Ex Gold-Red ink pad (Jacquard Products); Copper, Silver and Gold Embossing Powders (Tsukineko).Here is another card using the Japanese Maple rubber stamp (from Stamp Camp). This time I used embossing powders in 3 different colors: Copper, Gold and Silver. ...
Last week was so hectic!I am a member of Rockford-Freeport Illinois Kennel Club and the club had a dog show last weekend. I had to help as a steward in Obedience and Rally.Needless to say...didn't have time to post...And now, I'm all sore from standing almost all day long for 2 days...and I think I got a little bit sick, too. But here...
I'm in another swap...a tag swap! These are the ones I've made...I've used Japanese Maple (Stamp Camp) and Chic Alpha Set (Fancy Pants Designs) stamps, Brilliance Dew Drop Coffee Bean pigment ink pad (Tsukineko) and Pearl Ex Gold-Red ink pad (Jacquard Products). ...
My sister-in-law's baby boy...isn't he cute? ...
I was visiting "Two Peas in a Bucket" today and saw some free digital kits. Who doesn't like freebies (not that I download or use them very often...I've downloaded a couple of embellishments before and have never used them)? But, I guess I was in the mood today and decided to play with it. The result is the LO above... Hope you like...
My sister-in-law had her baby boy last night!!!Congratulations to the parents! ...
Supplies: Plain Album; Escutcheon Kit Antique Silver; Patterned Papers from Canopie Variety Pack (7Gypsies), Chic Alpha Clear Stamps (Fancy Pants Designs), Pearl Ex Gold-Red and Black Ink Pads (Jacquard Products), fibers.Detail of the Victorian escutcheon and knob... ...
Magnets using different sizes of Stampbord; Piñata Colors Alcohol inks, Claro Extender and Lumiere Paints (Jacquard Products); Embossing Powders, VersaMark and Brilliance Ink Pads (Tsukineko); stamps from Autumn Leaves, Hero Arts, Stamp Camp and Stampland; Silver Leafing Pen (Krylon).The small blue and silver square is not finished...it's to show the background of some of the magnets. I used Baja Blue Piñata Colors Alcohol...
I went to a Craft Show last Saturday...in the pic above are some of the cards I've made for the show.I got so busy last week trying to finish some stuff that I completely forgot to post here...=) ...
Supplies: Phresh & Phunky Collection Pack (BasicGrey), Rub-Ons (Fancy Pants Designs), Ribbon Quote (Autumn Leaves), Brads (7Gypsies).This is one of the layouts I made for my friends...they let me post it here! It's quite simply, but I love it! Well...after all, I made it! =)Hope you like it, too! ...
Hello!I've posted more layouts in The Leaf Studio Gallery. Just click on the link to the right and go to "Scrapbook Gallery" Album.Actually, they are not a lot different from the layouts (Sweet Baby Album) I posted a couple of days ago...but the embellishments/colors are different. =)Oi!Eu coloquei mais layouts na minha Galeria, The Leaf Studio Gallery. Clique no link que esta' no...
I was in a swap a while ago and this is the card I've gotten back.Thank you, Renee! ...
Well...I was going to post some LO's yesterday...but my internet decided not to work properly! It was soooooo slow, it was driving me crazy! Actually, it's still kind of slow today...But...at least, I was able to upload some pictures...Here are some LO from the Sweet Baby Album posted previously...For the big chipboard flower on the LO above, I painted it with white acrylic...
Supplies: 8" x 8" Preservation Album (S.E.I.), patterned papers (BasicGrey), flowers (Fancy Pants Designs), stickers.I've been working on a Wedding Album for friends...I'll ask permission to post one of the pages. Hopefully, they'll let me post it soon!And this is a Baby Album I've done. I'll post some of the LOs tomorrow. ...
Supplies: Vintage Botanical-Japanese Maple Rubber Stamp (Stamp Camp), red and orange dye-inks, Creative Cards (Strathmore), Water Spray Bottle.Ink the rubber stamp with red, then orange dye inks (image facing up) and spray water on the stamp. Center and stamp on card. ...
Supplies: Pipeline and Fuser Patterned Papers (BasicGrey); Vintage Botanical-Japanese Maple UM Rubber Stamp (Stamp Camp); Terra Cotta Walnut Ink Antiquing Solution 5% and Brilliance Dew Drop Coffee Bean ink pad (Tsukineko), stickers.Hope you had a great Labor Day! I spent the day with my friends, eating BBQ and playing video games and board games... =)I can't believe it's September already...Fall is around the...
Supplies: American Pet Dog Collection (Autumn Leaves), Birds & Butterflies White Rub-ons (BasicGrey).Not much time to scrapbook? Scraplift!This layout was inspired by Shannon Zickel's "Cool" LO (Scrapbooks etc., July 2007, p. 61). ...
Card on the left: Published in "The Rubber Stamper", September/October 2007, p. 19. ...
Published in "The Rubber Stamper", September/October 2007, p. 59. ...
Here's how I made the card... 1. I cut out 4 flower images. 2. Shaped the smaller pieces with a stencil brush (on a soft pad). 3. Used foam tape on the back of the smaller pieces. 4. Trim pastel blue cardstock to form a 4 1/4" (W) x 4 3/8" (H) card. Trim a 4" (W) x 4 1/8" (H) piece of...
