Welcome to part two of the AECP Challenge. You can find part one here. This was indeed a challenge and I suppose that is the whole point of a program like this. To challenge ourselves on more than just a creative level. The hardest part for me, quite honestly, is the sitting down and writing.… Continue reading AECP Level 1 Challenge part 2 – For Him
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Wish You Were Here
A little Scene Building For this last class in the Level 1 AECP the topic was Seasonal Scene Building. I was going for a cozy indoor feel by using two of Altenew's Mini Delight Stamp and Die Sets: The Armchair & Comfy Couch. I picked one of my gel print panels that reminded me of… Continue reading Wish You Were Here
Inlaid Die Cutting with a Pop of Colour
I'm loving working on my ACEP through Altenew! This card is for the Easy Die Cutting Techniques class. Paper piecing is something I find both relaxing and challenging. I like to see what patterns and looks can be created with a cover die like this Layered Snowflake Cover Die B from Altnew. I adhered the… Continue reading Inlaid Die Cutting with a Pop of Colour
Celebration & Stencil Techniques
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
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