Jun
30
2008
I love to color. It is so relaxing to me. Last night I sat down to color and came up with this creation. This is a variation on Karen Barber’s Black and White Magic technique that I did a post on last week. The technique of coloring with Prismacolor Pencils and then outlining the image [...]
Tags: Prismacolor Pencils, Stamping tutorial, Zindorf
Jun
29
2008
We have had so very much rain all this month, not even once have I had to water the gardens. This is my third year at this house and so it is the third year for this garden. My Sister the Master Gardener told me, when I started putting in my perennial gardens, the first [...]
Jun
28
2008
I’m wrapping up leaf week here on my blog. I hope you have been inspired this week to get out those leaf stamps and use them for projects other than Fall themed ones. Now you know I had to wrap the week up with a brayered sky scene! Let’s get started on the tutorial. Supplies: Stamps: [...]
Tags: Brayer, brayering, Michelle Zindorf, Stamped Card, Stamping tutorial, Zindorf
Jun
27
2008
My Dear and Talented Friend, Karen Barber taught me how to do this “Black & White Magic” technique a while back, but I hadn’t had a chance to use the technique for a project of my own until today. So I am going to share her technique with you. To see more “Black & White [...]
Tags: Card tutorial, Michelle Zindorf, Prismacolor Pencils
Jun
26
2008
I’m continuing on with “Leaf Week” in which I’m trying to use leaf images in ways other than fall themed. Now this card is visually interesting, don’t you think? Get a load of that shadow on the left and bottom side of the main image panel. That panel is not raised, it is glued directly [...]
Jun
25
2008
Ok, after an over whelming response I recreated this card so you can see how it was done. But, this also leaves me with two of the same card, so I’ll give one away here as blog candy. If you would like a chance at getting it, please leave a comment on this post. [...]
Tags: card making, Card tutorial, emboss resist, Michelle Zindorf, Stamping tutorial, Zindorf
Jun
23
2008
I’m continuing on with the ways to use a leaf image week here on my blog. Why Leaf week, because I can, lol. No, really I love leaf/nature images. There is something comforting and peaceful about an image of a leaf. At least that is how I view them. They shouldn’t just be used [...]
Tags: emboss resist, Stamping tutorial, Zindorf