Today I'm hopping with Crafty Collaborations, a group of demonstrators from around the world who inspire each and you to express your creativity. Today's Technique Tuesday features watercoloring techniques. I've done a Watercolor Wreath to inspire you. Today's Project - Watercolor Wreath I love the gradations of color in this wreath. It was pretty simple to make and I'm going to show you how! First, spritz a piece of Fluid 100 watercolor paper on both sides, getting it pretty wet This ... Read More about Watercolor Wreath for Technique Tuesday
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Sweetest Christmas from July-August Mini Catalog
Crafty Collaborations is a group of demonstrators from all over the world who organize blog hops like this to inspire each other and you to unleash your creativity. Today's hop features items from the new July-December Mini Catalog. I've chosen to show you items from the Sweetest Christmas Suite Collection. today's project - Sweetest Christmas I love Christmas! I have over 100 boxes of Christmas decorations and I decorate every room in my house, plus my front yard, plus my backyard! It ... Read More about Sweetest Christmas from July-August Mini Catalog
Storybook Gnomes for a Strip Card Challenge
Today I'm hopping with Stamping with Friends, a group of international demonstrators who challenge each other's creativity on the first and third Saturday of every month. Today's challenge is to make a card using strips. You know, we all have cardstock strips from trimming our cardstock. I chose to use the Storybook Gnomes Suite which can be found in the new July - December Mini Catalog. Today's Project - Storybook GNomes with Floating Strip To create the floating strip, I cut Poppy ... Read More about Storybook Gnomes for a Strip Card Challenge
Abigail Rose for a Crafty Challenge
Today the demonstrators from Crafty Collaborations have a Sketch Challenge. As I’ve said many times, I love Sketch Challenges. I love having a structure to work within and because I’m limited I can be more creative. Kind of a paradox. I chose the Abigail Rose Collection from the 2022-2023 Annual Catalog for my project. But, before I get to the project, let’s look at the sketch. Today's Project - Abigail Rose I took some liberties with the sketch. Instead of a turned-up corner, I added ... Read More about Abigail Rose for a Crafty Challenge
June 2022 Paper Pumpkin for Share It Sunday
Today is Share It Sunday at Crafty Collaborations where demonstrators from all over the world share a project they've been working on. My project today is my alternatives made with the June 2020 Paper Pumpkin kit. I was going to post them for the Paper Pumpkin blog hop on Friday, but life happened and the post didn't get done. So, here we are. Today's Project - June 2022 Paper Pumpkin Alternatives I really loved this kit! So many fun ideas. The color combo is fresh and the elements ... Read More about June 2022 Paper Pumpkin for Share It Sunday
