It’s another new challenge at the House-Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge Blog today, so head on over there if you’re interested in joining in the fun! The theme for this challenge is “Hey Pumpkin” and I’m thrilled to share a new inspiration piece with you as a guest designer with this fun group of crafters. A […]
Autumn
Scattering Leaves Card – Hero Arts Inspiration Challenge
It’s no secret that I love nature-themed images, so even though I already have many leaf stamps, I needed to get the new “Scattering Leaves” set from Hero Arts too. For their new challenge, you are asked to base your project on an inspiration piece from their blog, gallery, or catalog and use at least […]
Halloween Treat Bag Card
For today’s card, I took the idea of a mini envelope card and turned it into a little treat bag for Halloween. I designed the bag in Silhouette Studio to be about the right size for a mini Hershey bar or a handful of small candies and cut it out of patterned paper from Stampin’ […]
Insider Card Class – Day 1
Yesterday, I posted this chalkboard-inspired card that I made using sketch pens in my Cameo and some metallic colored pencils (for details on the card exterior, please see this post): Today is the first day of OnlineCardClasses.com’s Insider Class, and we were asked to take a card we’ve already completed and add some interest to the […]
Halloween Chalkboard Card using Silhouette Sketch Pens
I know most people don’t make a lot of Halloween cards…but I live pretty far away from my entire family, so sending a note on even the smallest of holidays is important to me. Surprisingly, I’ve been enjoying the chalkboard trend, so I decided to use my Cameo to sketch out a couple of Halloween […]
Mousferatu – Monochromatic Challenge at House Mouse & Friends and a Study in Prismacolor Grey Tones
It’s a new challenge today over at the House-Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge Blog and I’m very excited to continue on as a guest designer for them this month. If you are interested in playing along, the theme this time is “monochromatic” and you have almost two weeks to submit your entry. I’ve been in […]
Etched Autumn Vases
I always have a hard time throwing out the vases I get when my husband sends me flowers…especially when they are unique shapes and sizes. I’ve moved 5 times in the past 8 years or so and this collection of vases gets packed up and moved with me every time. Sure, I occasionally pull one […]
Haunted House Scene
I’ve been getting a head start on autumn and Halloween decorations lately, so when I saw this awesome haunted house SVG kit from SVGCuts.com I had to try to make my own version. I planned it for a day that the husband was away and I’d have the house to myself because I thought it would […]