As soon as I received my order of the Altenew Peony 3D die, I just had to start playing with it. The only problem was that my order of assorted colors of cardstock didn't arrive yet. I guess I could've painted or colored some white cardstock but I thought I'd do something different. I gathered… Continue reading No Colored Cardstock? No Problem! Upcycling with the Altenew Peony 3D die
Altenew March Challenge
It's my birthday month and thought I would challenge myself so decided to join the Altenew Inspiration Challenge for the second time. I must admit, the first time I joined, I didn't really know what I was doing.. I just submitted a bunch of cards and rolled with it! This time, I'm planning ahead! I… Continue reading Altenew March Challenge
With Deepest Sympathy
PEONY BOUQUET by Altenew I received some sad news yesterday. A good friend of mine just told me her mother had passed. I can't imagine losing a parent. I created this card for my friend. I already had watercolored the flower and leaves a few days ago using Tim Holtz distress inks by Ranger. It… Continue reading With Deepest Sympathy
Forever Grateful
WILD HIBISCUS by Altenew I bought this stamp set from a local craft store a few years ago. I was quite attracted to the design, I thought, hey, this should be easy.. Not so.. because.. I didn't have the right inks, or the correct stamping tool. Heat embossing was a complete mystery to me, then.… Continue reading Forever Grateful
