Hey everyone…I've been conspicuously absent I know…what a summer! On the bright side though, we've had a very mild summer…August 2, and we still aren't using air conditioning in the livingroom! As some of you may remember, I was Heidi's guest designer for June, and she graciously donated blog candy…so the winner is…tah dah…Beth Jaffe, […]
Theme Thursday Challenge – Vintage Valentine Theme
This week’s challenge at Theme Thursday is vintage Valentine…and this is my take on it…this features the very cute “Cutie Pie” stamp set from Artistic Outpost. I stamped the image with Palette Hybrid Noir, colored it with Prismacolor markers, and added Suze’s new Glitz Stickles (Rangers) for the tiara. I ran Core’dinations cardstock through my Cuttlebug for […]
Vintage Halloween Revisited – Artistic Outpost
This is another Halloween card I made with Artistic Outpost’s Vintage Halloween set… Stuff: Stamp: Vintage Halloween (AO) Paper: Perfect Plum and Only Orange (SU!), patterned paper by Daisy D’s, watercolor paper Ink: Palette Black Noir, Vintage Photo Distress (Ranger) Other "Stuff": Wrought Iron corner punch (retired SU!), Prismacolor pencils, Gamsol, blending stump, organdy ribbon […]
Bloggers Challenge 66 – Warhol Technique (and Artistic Outpost Sneak Peek!)
This week’s Bloggers Challenge was to use the Warhol technique…for those of you way to young or not born yet (1960’s)…Andy Warhol was a famous New York City artist who brought "pop" art into the mainstream, and developed a new, fresh style of creating…this is my take on one of his works… Basically the technique […]