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Ready, Set, T-Shirt Quilt!
Today is post number one for my quilting adventure. Several years ago when my first born graduated from high school, I made my first t-shirt quilt. My intentions were to finish a quilt for each child before…
Polychromatic
Continuing on my AECP Level 2 journey, the next class I tackled was Polychromatic, taught by Nina Marie Trapani. It is all about using color. I chose to utilize two techniques: monochromatic colors and a pop of…
Beautiful details
Beautiful Details is a class that focuses on adding your own details to a card. I created one (well, three) back in May using the first technique taught in the class, and then one just recently using…
With a twist
After a brief restorative break from school and some family time, I am back! Continuing on with my Altenew academy journey…..my next class was “with a twist. ” This class was so fun! It is all about…
Coloring and Mama Elephant
In my stash, I own Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers and Prismacolor Premier Pencils….neither of which I have used extensively. I recently decided it was time to work with those a little more, given that it…
Jungle Birthday Card
Time to play with some more Mama Elephant stamps from my Stackable Cuties Set. I was looking for a cute little boy card and I wanted to try and incorporate multiple windows. In most of my cards…
Traveling Notepad Holder
This week Art Impressions challenge was to come up with something for the desktop. Not sure if my item really qualifies but we make post it note pads with mini pens. My sister and I make these…
Quick and easy wedding card
I recently purchased the Altenew layered floral cover die set, and I have big plans for it. I suspect I will be using it a lot! However, I used it very simply today as I needed a…
Magical Birthdays
In my happy mail recently I received some new Mama Elephant stamps that I was excited to play with. I like to mix and match my stamps so I decided that my fairies would be hanging out…
Embossing techniques
I love the magic of heating embossing powder…..watching a powder melt into shiny, shimmery goodness! The first time I tried heat embossing, I fell in love with this process. So I was excited to take an embossing…
