I woke up feeling incredibly grateful for our freedoms. I’ve been making some red, white and blue cards with our Sweet Strawberry bundle, but this feeling was different. I really wanted to make a very specific card expressing my gratitude for those who fight and have fought for us. We are blessed! About this card… …
Willing. Seeking. Learning. I don’t share much about my coaching work, or my word for the year, or the Intentions group workshop that I have the honor of hosting. I don’t know why it is that I don’t share more In my head and heart, all of my coaching and my artwork is connected. It’s …
There are so many wonderful new goodies in the new Annual Catalog, and you will want to see them all. Luckily, we have at least a year with these products. And for the new In-Colors, we know we have two years to have fun with them. Starting simply then, today we will play! This week …
This card has a lot of texture and visual interest, and it is fun (and simple) to make. Directions: Cut a 8 ½” x 5 ½” piece of Sahara Sand Card Stock. Score at 4 ¼”. Cut piece of 5 ¼” x 4” Very Vanilla. Adhere to the inside of the card. Cut a piece …
This week features cards using the OSW (One Sheet Wonder) grid. Here are the three cards featured in my Facebook SERENITY Lives this week, including a unique frame card using the Golden Garden Designer Specialty Acetate Paper. See the links at the bottom of this post to the various resources mentioned throughout the video. You …
Sometimes it can be a struggle to design and create masculine cards. Maybe the colors or images aren’t right, or we can’t even come up with an idea. Here are a few cards you can make simply, that will fit for many masculine moments: Father’s Day, Birthday, and many other special celebrations. In my Facebook …
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There are so many fun ways to work with stencils. Here are just a few, from simple to shimmery. See the Serenity LIVE video here. Blending Brush and Ink Pad Use a Blending Brush for best effect, but you can also use a dauber or sponge. Gives a nice textured background. Craft White Ink Pad, …
All week I have been featuring various Treat containers from SU!, and various ways to decorate them. Today is the final day. I will feature the Mini-Pizza boxes in my Serenity LIVE on Facebook. Come back later this afternoon for more information. Meanwhile, here are the supplies and measurements. Photos coming soon. Mini -Pizza Box …
It is the beginning of April, and that means it’s time for another #Serenity_CardChallenge on my Facebook Group called Serenity Through Creative Expression. (You can join the group here.) Challenge coordinator Judy and I are teaming up this time. I created a graphic and Judy created great samples. Stamper Linda inspired us last month about …
There is a Treat Box in the Mini Catalog that is a great size. It is sturdy and easy to decorate. It’s big enough to hold a chocolate rabbit or some fun stamping supplies. I’ve dressed it up in an elegant way and also in a super-fun way. The DSP is simply cut at 4″ …
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