Soar to New Heights with Cheery Lynn

 Happy Tuesday everyone!Today on the Cheery Lynn Blog I share this fun circle scalloped card that I made with the winter scene die and the hot air balloon die with angel wing! The winter scene is cut and layered to give the appearance of houses on a hillside. I completed my all-occasion card with the sentiment soar using a gear for the letter "o". I love how this card turned out! I hope you do too! Cheery Lynn Dies used Gears (Set...

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Altered Dollar Store Finds

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Art Journal Calendar--January 2♥14

Happy last Friday of 2013! Can you believe this year has passed so quickly?? This is the time of the year that I look back to what I have done, the goals I set last year and think about what I want to accomplish in the next year. Each year for about the past 3 years I've tried to take part in a monthly altered art calendar challenge and for the past three years I have been short of completing the whole year. This year I will once again attempt...

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Be Mine Valentine!

 Today on the Cheery Lynn Blog I share this fun Steampunk Valentine For You! I adore these Streampunk--if you haven't already guessed and this Hearts and Gears set works perfectly with the individual Gears set and the larger Gear Mesh Border! I love using the Optimistic Set to make a Steampunk alphabet by adding in gears for the "o"s in words! The mesh was cut in Black and placed on the Peek-a-boo right and rubbed with a pink Inka Gold...

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A Very Merry Holiday Steampunk Blog Hop!

WELCOME!!! It's my last blog hop of the year!! Welcome to my Very Merry Holiday Steampunk Blog hop!! I have collected a talented group of crafters and artists who all share a love for all things Steampunk! We are celebrating Winter Holidays Steampunk style! I can't wait to see what everyone has brought to the hop! So let's get started!!! Today I created a fatbook triptych using Cheery Lynn Dies and  to make my scenes across the tiles....

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Weekly Challenge | Celebrate!

It's time for the last challenge of 2013 with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is Celebrate!  You can choose any celebration! I chose New Years! Little Dumpling New Year Boy is perfect for this with his sash, horn and top hat! This is a super simple card to make with a metal paper matte and some foam tape! I hope you enjoy it! Thank you for looking! Digital...

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Wishing you a Shiny New Year!

 Happy Tuesday everyone! Today on the Cheery Lynn Blog I am sharing a New Year card created with my favorite gears and the super fun metal colored card stocks [including the gold mirror card stock]. For the focal pocket watch die cut, I cut the watch die with the gold mirror card stock. I then used the angel wing die to cut a white background for the watch. I completed the watch by incorporating some metallic colored gears and a copper...

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Holiday Cheer with Altered Arts Magazine!

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Snowflake Ornaments with Cheery Lynn Dies

Happy Tuesday everyone! Today on the Cheery Lynn Blog I am sharing a quick and easy tutorial on creating snowflake ornaments from Cheery Lynn's fabulous doilies! For each ornament cut 2 of your favorite doily, 2 of the smallest horizon circle boutique stacker, 1 of the large horizon boutique stacker and I cut a circle about a half inch smaller than the total doily to build my snowflake on. I used a brushed silver card stock for...

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Weekly Challenge and New Release | You're a Gem!

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is You're a Gem! The new release is super fun and I love the Christmas Mouse. I printed him on a tan piece of card stock ad colored him in with Spectrum Noir, white charcoal and Wink of Stella Silver glitter! I hope you enjoy my card! Thank you for looking! Digital...

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Heat Up some Fun with Lutradur and Cheery Lynn Dies

I have something fun to show you! With the last release, Cheery Lynn Designs brought in a cool new "fabric" substance to play with for your mixed media needs. It's called Lutradur and it's this crazy product that originally came from the automotive industry. It's white and webby and can be colored with a variety of methods but today I left it in it's white form for my snowy card. I began by die cutting the miniature rose and the daisy strip....

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