Thursday, March 26, 2015

Delightful Thursday | Happy Birthday to Me!

It's Delightful Thursday and the Digital Delights design team is sharing inspiration on the Digital Delights Blog today!  Today I'm sharing a quick birthday card using a pre-colored Celebration Owl! Precolored images are great for super quick cards to send to your friends. I paired it with some beautiful artsy paper from Rebecca Baer, bias tape and some bling. I hope you enjoy this quick and easy  card today in celebration...

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Faux Iris Folding

Happy Tuesday everyone! Today on the Cheery Lynn Blog I am sharing a Faux Iris Fold Easter greeting! In Iris Folding you generally start with the negative of a cutout shape...so in the case of my egg, you would have had an egg frame or an egg cut out of a rectangle. You would build your strips from the outside to the inner space. There are lots of tutorials on the internet, simply google Iris Folding. For my project I did a reverse iris...

Thursday, March 19, 2015

March Monthly Smeared Ink Blog Hop | Alice in Wonderland Madness!

Good Morning Smeared and Smudged Family! This month I'm participating in the Alice in Wonderland Madness Members Blog Hop! Alice in Wonderland is one of my favorite subjects to art. SO MUCH FUN! I'm using a rubber stamp from Viva Las VegaStamps today...it's a stamp created from the illustrations of Sir John Tenniel--they have several made into stamps at VLVS.  I created this little fat book page on a piece of canvas paper...I began...

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Delightful Thursday | Surprise Mickey Monkey

It's Delightful Thursday and the Digital Delights design team is sharing inspiration on the Digital Delights Blog today!  Today I'm coloring the super cute Mickey Monkey!! I love this little image! So fun for a quick and easy Birthday note.  Thank you for stopping by today! I hope you enjoyed my card. Surprise Mickey Monkey Markers : Spectrum Noir & BIC Mark-Its Card Strock :...

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Delightful Thursday | Pirate Mitzy

It's Delightful Thursday and the Digital Delights design team is sharing inspiration on the Digital Delights Blog today!  Today I'm coloring the delightful Pirate Mitzy! She's so cute! I colored her to match my fun textured paper. Thank you for stopping by today! I hope you enjoyed my card. Pirate Mitzy Markers : Spectrum Noir & BIC Mark-Its Card Strock : Neenah, DCWV, Paper Studio Other : Art Glitter...

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Delightful Thursday | New March Release!!

It's Delightful Thursday and the Digital Delights design team is sharing inspiration on the Digital Delights Blog today with our Fabulous New Release!  Today I'm using Easter Flippity Felicia! She is so sweet and I just love her Easter Bunny Bonnet!  I colored her with a combination of Spectrum Noir and BIC Markets...They work so well together!  Thinking spring during these crazy winter storms we're having! Thank...

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Bokeh with Cheery Lynn Designs

Happy Tuesday everyone! Today on the Cheery Lynn Blog I share a fun background technique used in creating this card! Bokeh is a photography aesthetic quality where out of focus parts of an image develop  a character. The look created by photographers purposefully creating a shape on the blurred background is the inspiration for this background technique. I began with a piece of Mixed Media Paper and added watercolor pencil and applied...