One of my favorite crafting techniques is altering old paper—like sheet music or vintage book paper—with paint and resin. The paint mutes back the printed text on the paper, and the resin adds translucency and sturdiness to thin or delicate…
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This weekend I worked on a few stamped, painted and embossed Christmas cards—using the PaperArtsy ESN29 stamp set–an oldie but a goodie! Have a look! This is the stamp set—you have a couple of collaged designs that work as focals,…
Hi friends! This week I have a fun resist technique to share with you, using white embossing powder (I’m using Altenew’s Pure White) plus Altenew’s Waterbrush Markers. The stamps today are from the PaperArtsy Eclectica line, and it’s ESN62. For…
Hello friends! Today I have a collage-style card, featuring my Eclectica ESN65 stamp set from PaperArtsy. My card is a folded design, created with Hot Off The Press’ Tri-Fold Surprise Card Cutting Die, cut from a painted, stenciled masterboard sheet….
This week I’ve been stamping with acrylic paint as I’m still working on de-stashing my (very full) craft room. I found a big pile of manila tags and thought this would be the perfect opportunity for using up some bits…
I think many crafters design cards with the recipient’s taste and style in mind. So every Valentine’s Day, my cards for my husband—who favors a classic gray-blue and earth tone palette—are decidedly un-Valentines-y. For this year’s card, I opted for…
Embossing powder and paint combine for sparkly, textured cards!
Hello friends! Today I’m excited to show you my latest releases from PaperArtsy: Three brand-new stamp sets and three new stencils, just released into the world yesterday! If you were on the PaperArtsy People Facebook Live last night, you saw…