Another birthday card, this time using a stamp from Stampendous, Cupcake Belly. I just love those little mice! I used my Copic markers to color him up. To make the “frosting”, I mixed some Embossing Paste with some Wilted Violet Distress Ink to get a pretty violet color for the frosting. After adding it to […]
Race for the Cure……
On the Saturday before Mother’s Day the annual Race for the Cure is held here in Peoria. This year will mark the 30th year of the Race. Last week, a business associated informed us that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Here is a link to a You Tube video of Lori’s story. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAsvvsNsvrE […]
Another Mother’s Day Card
Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers! I made another Mother’s Day card again using a stamp from Gina K’s A Year of Flowers. This time, I stamped the image on water color paper using Distress Inks, dried the ink, and then carefully water colored the image with the same inks.. I really liked this version […]
Mother’s Day Card
For Mother’s Day, I made a quick and easy card. I used a stamp from Gina K’s A Year of Flowers. I stamped the image and then embossed it in using clear embossing powder. I then tried using Stampin Up inks with water to color the image. It was really easy to do and didn’t […]
Retirement Card
With all of the cards I have made, I have never made a retirement card. I decided to make a simple card using just stamps and ink. Here is what I came up with… I colored the background with Distress Inks and then stamped the images on top. The stamps are from […]