It's been a week of inspiration and challenges over at Papertrey Ink as they celebrate their third anniversary and its not even over yet. I've been playing around with the Emboss Resist technique quite a bit this week. Through trial and error I discovered which of my stamps yielded the best result. Suffice it to [...]
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Acrylic Paint and Emboss Resist fit a Challenge
Posted in Cards, PTI, Sketch Challenges, Valentine's on February 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Emboss Resist with PTI
Posted in Cards, PTI, Valentine's on February 5, 2010 | 5 Comments »
I made this card tonight to participate in the PTI challenge. I have not used this technique in a very long time so it was fun to re-visit it. I stamped an old text style stamp I had in my stash for the background, using Basic Grey ink. Next I embossed the solid heart [...]
CPS 102
Posted in Cards, PTI, Sketch Challenges, Valentine's on February 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I decided to participate in another challenge this week. This one is from the Card Positioning System blog. The sketch was for the card only, but since it's Valentine's Day tomorrow, I thought I would make a little box o' chocolates to match for my sweet husband. =) He already got it (since he reads [...]
An Unintended Valentine
Posted in Cards, PTI, Valentine's on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I had this idea brewing on how to make a cute baby card using the Guide Lines set, so yesterday during Caleb's nap time I set out to create it. However, it turned into a Valentine's card instead…ha ha. I didn't even use the stamps I had originally intended. You gotta go with the flow. [...]
A Valentine / Christmas Card
Posted in Cards, Christmas, Valentine's on January 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
While in Sweden for Christmas, my sister and I actually got a wee bit of stamping done. =)We never really get any chance to sit down and do crafts together but this time we needed a card to give to our aunt so we made time. It was really fun. Hearts are more commonly associated [...]