Hey guys! Just popping in to share a video today. I have really been enjoying making fast motion craft videos because 1. I like music 2. They are short and sweet 3. No one really wants to hear me talk, just create. So here's one I made doing a mixed media canvas. Enjoy! ...
Archives for July 2012
Watercoloring with Distress Markers {Unity card}
Hi friends! Happy Saturday night! I did a video last night for a few of you that asked for a tutorial on Tim Holtz Distress Markers. Love em! Love to watercolor with them. Here's a video on how I do it.And here is the finished card I made in the video. ...
Angie Girl Birthday {Watercoloring with Tim Holtz Markers}
Hi friends! I posted this fun picture last night on Facebook.Lots of fun goodies pictured there: Unity stamps (Angie Girl), Adirondack inks, the Ranger palette, Tim Holtz Distress reinkers, Distress Markers and a watercolor brush. OH! And a little bottle of Glossy Accents. Tim would be proud.Believe it or not, this is the first time I've used my Distress Markers with watercolor paper and the ...
Shaping Up Blog Hop with the Gallery Idol Girls
Hola gang! Comin atcha today {on this fine Monday morning} with a very special blog hop post.I'm joining some of the girls from the Paper Crafts Magazine Gallery Idol Contest for a shaped card blog hop. So fun! This ties in with the current Paper Crafts Magazine July Gallery Challenge, which is a summer shaped card theme. If you came from Elena's blog, you are on the right track.I found this soda ...
Retro Twisted Headband
Good morning Saturday! I love Saturdays. They are just lovely. I am here today posting a NON-paper craft project. I need to do more of these, don't you think? So I shall. You will see!Today, I am sharing with you how I make my retro twisted headbands. I LOVE the way these look as I am all about the retro style. They are super easy to make, too.First, you will need to hit up your local fabric shop ...
Unity Friends With Flair Friday!
Hiiiiii strangers! I'm back from my week in sunny (sometimes rainy) Florida. It was a nice time to relax and hang out on the beach. Lost two pairs of sunglasses, but it was well worth it. Visited Boca, Hollywood Beach, Everglades and Key West. All beautiful places! Even held a gator. YEP! ME.Today I wanted to share with you a card I created using my favorite stamps in the whole wide world, Unity ...
Thanks a Latte Card
Helloooooooo and happy Sunday evening! It's late. I should be going to bed. However, I really wanted to create a card for a few challenges tonight. Just a little fun with some of my favorite goodies. The stamp set I used for this card is Market Street Stamps Daily Grind. LOVE this set! I also used my new Authentique paper stack.I am entering this card into two fabulous challenges this week. One is ...
Why I Keep Trying.
Yesterday morning was a happy morning. I knew emails were being sent out for the latest Paper Crafts Magazine call for the January issue. I submitted 8 cards this time around, which is a pretty good amount for me. I felt as though I was sort of coming off a Gallery Idol high with lots of ideas spinning around in my head. I have only gotten a handful of acceptance emails from Paper Crafts Magazine, ...
