Hello, friends! On my quest to use up backgrounds I had previously made, I came across this lovely pastel watercolor panel. There’s still quite a few in my stash to choose from. The colors on this one, though, really spoke to me today. The stripes are so pretty, don’t you think? Sadly, I don’t have…
You know the feeling when you find die sets that you didn’t know you needed until the first cut? That’s the new Modern Essentials collection from Spellbinders. There’s nothing more annoying than trying to square off a card panel and it still looks crooked (well, spilling glitter is worse but that’s another post), and you…
Hello and welcome to my stop on the Be Mine, Valentine Blog Hop from CutCardStock! In case you stepped into the middle of the hop, you can find the full list at the end of this post. The Backstory If you’ve been following me for a bit, you probably know I’m a copywriter. What you…
Don’t you just love rainbow stuff? Ahh, me too! For today’s card, I painted up a lovely background to show off this fancy PA Scribe Glimmer Plate sentiment. Isn’t it beautimous? To get this going, I taped down a piece of Arches Watercolor Paper and painted stirpes of rainbow color with Peerless Watercolors. If you…
Hello! Have you picked up the January Box from The Hedgehog Hollow yet? It’s probably my favorite one so far… ok, I say that about all the boxes, but this one really strikes my fancy. I love geometric designs. I also love making backgrounds. Especially watercolor effects; this one is done with salt. Read on!…
I was so excited to try out my Nuvo Watercolor Pencils today! I heard that they were the cat’s pajamas, and they didn’t disappoint. Lots of pigment, super soluble, and easy to use. I didn’t actually color with them today, though. I put ‘em through a harder test – would they have enough pigment to…