Rainbow Stripes & Dots

Another card for Day 3 and 4 of the Rainbow Maker Class at OnlineCardClasses.com.  This card combines the rainbow die cutting with rainbow stamping. Supplies Used: Concord & 9th Hugs & Cuddles Stamp Set Simon Says Stamp Birthday Flowers Narrow Rectangle Nested Dies Close to My Heart Pigment Inks Versa Magic Dew Drops (Aloe Vera, …

Fancy Cupcake

Another card for Day 5 of the Rainbow Maker Class at OnlineCardClasses.com.  I couldn’t wait to try the BoBunny Glitter Paste.  I had a blue and a white.  I was so happy that I purchased the white glitter paste because I was able to mix Distress ink with the glitter paste to make glitter paste …

Rainbow Smooshing

It’s Day 4 of the Rainbow Maker Class at OnlineCardClasses.com.  The lessons today were all about watercolor rainbows.  The technique that I tried out for this card was ink smooshing on watercolor paper using a piece of acetate.  I’ve done some smooshing techniques before just using my craft mat and smooshing paper into ink but …

Rainbow Hello

It’s Day 3 of the Rainbow Maker Class at OnlineCardClasses.com.  The lessons today were all about die cutting rainbows.  The technique that I tried out for this card was to cut thin strips of paper to create a custom rainbow patterned paper. This was a super fun technique and you can use up your scraps …

Rainbow Pawsome

This is my second card for the Rainbow Maker class at OnlineCardClasses.com.  This card was inspired by my two Yorkies (LilyBelle and Bella). Working with a stencil, I blended distress inks in rainbow colors on a piece of white card stock.  I blended all the inks using the Tim Holtz round ink blending tool.  Then, …

Rainbow Birthday

It’s the first day of Rainbow Maker class at OnlineCardClasses.com and I’m having so much fun with the ink blending techniques.  I used distress inks and a makeup brush to create this rainbow background.  Inks used were Peacock Feathers, Spiced Marmalade, Fossilized Amber, Festive Berries, Cracked Pistachio and Seedless Preserves. I created a balloon edge …

Wine Shaker Birthday

My card inspiration today comes from my sister’s love of wine and all things New Orleans.  A Wine bottle Floral die and the Downton Abbey Fleur de lis embossing folder were just perfect for my sister’s Birthday card. Using some hammered card stock from Create and Craft for the card base which was cut to …

Happy Thoughts

I received this beautiful birdcage die today and after cutting it out of a piece of Mirror Gold cardstock, just had to use it in a card. I used the gold die cut and my Brother Scan-n-Cut to cut out a background for the bird cage from some watercolor paper.  I also cut out two …