Thursday, May 29, 2014

Weekly Challenge | It's a Guy Thing!

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is It's a Guy Thing. I am using the fun new Tool Time Donald and the background to create my manly card. I cut the tool bag out of the background and layered it on top of my Donald tool man. Great ensemble for the man in your life~I hope you enjoy my card! Thank you for stopping by! Tool...

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Beautiful Butterfly Bauble

  Happy Wednesday everyone! Today on the Globecraft and Piccolo Blog I share with you a a beautiful butterfly necklace. This large butterfly was transformed with targeted embossing. I embossed the edges of the butterfly first with the dark starry sky emboss enamel and then in the center with the GORGEOUS Deep Blue Sky enamel. I have a new favorite. This powder looks teal and then embosses to a gorgeous dark metallic...

Friendship Fatbook Page

On the Altered Arts Magazine I share with you this Fatbook Page. A Fatbook Page is like an Altered Trading Card only it is 4×4". Like an ATC it is traded among artists--a fun little piece of art. The base of my Fatbook is a piece of book board covered with a piece of vintage advertising paper. I stamped with my texture and clock stamps around the page and embossed with a Victorian Bronze powder. Brown die ink was rubbed across the entire page...

Springy Notes

Happy Tuesday everyone! Today on the Cheery Lynn Blog I share a springy thinking of you card with the fun Dandelions dies and the new Add a Flourish! I layered a background with the Lattice Circle Frame and Tiny Bubbles Borders. I then created a spray of flowers using the Dandelions and the Tiny Flower Kit along with the flourishes. A sweet Mini Butterfly colored to match the flower finishes off the card. Cheery...

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Weekly Challenge | Red White & Blue

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is a color challenge : Red, White & Blue. I used the pre-colored USA Myrtle the Turtle to create a quick and easy Memorial Day Card! I layered my image on a glittery mat and several layers of pretty designer papers. A couple of red buttons tied with baker's twine finish off the front.~I hope you enjoy my card!...

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Queen Bee Tag

  Happy Wednesday everyone! Today on the Globecraft and Piccolo Blog I share with you a steampunk tag that I created that could be added to a gift or scrapbook page or card! Piccolo powders come in a variety of "metals" which makes creating steampunk crafts super easy! I stamped my tag with a chickenwire background stamp and embossed with MicroWhite. I then rubbed chalk ink over the cooled embossing and buffed...

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Friendships Journey Tag

Happy Tuesday everyone! Today on the Cheery Lynn Blog I share a Steampunk Friendship tag. This has one of my favorite quotes : "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words."~Anonymous. I've used the Queen Anne's Lace border along with several steampunk dies and the gear emboss plate.. I began by embossing a tag with the Gears Embossing Plate....

Thursday, May 15, 2014

Weekly Challenge | Hello Sunshine!

It's time for a new challenge with Digital Delights by Louby Loo! This week at Delightful Challenges our challenge is Hello Sunshine.I created this simple card with Princess Delightful choosing the colors of sunshine as my inspiration. I don't normally color in primarily oranges and yellows so this was a stretch for me but I love how she turned out!~I hope you enjoy my card! Thank you for stopping by! Princess Delightful Card...

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Shooting Stars

  Happy Wednesday everyone! Today on the Globecraft and Piccolo Blog I share with you a quick and easy star necklace using the Star Charm Piccolos. The large charm in the set is actually a filigree and I piled on Emboss Enamel Powder until the holes of the filigree were filled in. I did this on a craft sheet so that my pendant could be easily peeled off at the end. I simply built up layers until I was happy with the...

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

My little house made the COVER!!

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Hello Wishes

Happy Tuesday everyone !Today on the Cheery Lynn Blog I share a sweet little friendship card to say "hello" to someone dear to you. I've used the new Dandelion set along wit the Vintage Bicycle. Queen Anne's Lace, Burlap Border and the Circle Lattice are layered behind the Blue Horizon Circle. Grass Border and Dandelions finish off this card with a Hello Sentiment. TIP : Metallic creams add a bit of sparkle to elements...

Sunday, May 11, 2014

A card for Mom

Happy Sunday everyone!Today on the Globecraft and Piccolo Blog I share with you a card celebrating Mom on this Mother's Day! I began by creating a background for my card. On a rectangular shaped piece of Mixed Media paper, I stamped a lacy background stamp with red chalk ink and heat embossed with Gilded Rose Gold. I then stamped a script stamp in a few places and again embossed with Gilded Rose Gold. I finished stamping on the background...