Lesson 3 for the Level 1 AECP is all about celebrating stencils and all the fun you can have with them! I used the Altenew Watercolor Stripes cover die to make these two for one cards. Using an A2 panel of 80 lb Neenah with the die I ink blended over it with Altenew Paper… Continue reading Celebration & Stencil Techniques
Category: Cardmaking
Ink Blending Rainbow Fun
With the end of the school year fast approaching, I thought it was time for some teacher appreciation cards! Or at the very least some pencil themed ones ! ✏️ I used the Hero Arts / Ink Blot Shop collaboration set called Please Deliver. Sadly there are no dies so I steadied myself and prepared… Continue reading Ink Blending Rainbow Fun
All About Layering 2
I was very happy to revisit one of my favourite Altenew stamp sets for this card, the Peony Bouquet . It may well be the first stamp set I ever bought from them. I tried to keep it simple with a basic background style. I masked the flowers to blend the background with a soft… Continue reading All About Layering 2
An Exciting Adventure!
I’m so very excited to say that I’ve been accepted into the most recent group for the Altenew Educator Certification Program. After my first class in Layering, these are the 5 cards I created while playing with my various sets of layering stamps. I really loved making this card. I don’t often have so much… Continue reading An Exciting Adventure!
Mother’s Day Cards 2022
I have been loving the new stamp and stencil combinations so many companies are offering. They give a lot of flexibility in design choices and a variety of finished cards. These are done with a few different sets from Taylored Expressions including: Full of Flowers, In Bloom & Best Buds as well as their Mom… Continue reading Mother’s Day Cards 2022
Touch of Magik 