Vera Stamps

“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” This wonderful sentiment is one of the stamps in the Asian Artistry level 2 hostess set. I created this monochromatic card because I was inspired by the sketch in this month’s WICKED demo challenge on SCS, hosted by Joanne Travis (AKA sleepyinseattle). The Soft Suede patterned papers […]

[Read more →]

Look at this gorgeous new Designer Series Paper! Isn’t it marvelous? I was happy to be able to use three different patterns with this week’s SCS sketch (SC236). The pattern I used to cover the card base reminded me of the feathers in the peacock’s tail. The image I used is one of four very […]

[Read more →]

Dawn L, today’s Featured Stamper on SCS, is also a Dirty Dozen alumna (if you’re not a Fan, you’re definitely missing out!). Talk about intimidating, trying to CASE one of her cards! But I attemped it anyway, choosing Dawn’s Lovely Chocolate card. I was inspired by her color choices, but used Certainly Celery with two […]

[Read more →]

I always want to use polka-dotted paper when I use the Darling Dots images. I even added (dry-embossed) dots to the Whisper White panel that I mounted the cupcakes on. Of course, I stamped the sentiment before I ran the paper through my Big Shot with the texturz plate. This layout is today’s Sketch Challenge […]

[Read more →]

The bargello technique has always intrigued me, and I was very excited to see a step-by-step tutorial for it in this month’s Technique Junkie Newsletter. As you can see in the list of supplies below, I used a lot of different colors and stamp sets to make this card! Can you identify the stamps (without […]

[Read more →]