Oct
16
2008
You will see as you go through this tutorial today a bit of my thought process when I don’t like how things are turning out, lol. This card almost went in the trash about 10 times as I was making it. There are elements I love about it and some I really dislike, but here it [...]
Tags: card making, emboss resist, Michelle Zindorf, rubber stamping
Oct
14
2008
I’m really loving this Swan stamp that I got from www.FirecrackerDesignsbyPamela.com. I paired it up with the Stampin’ Up Best Blossoms leaves that I already had sitting on my work space from a couple of projects I made earlier this week. I also put a twist on the brayered background by brayering at an angle [...]
Tags: Brayer, card making, emboss resist, Michelle Zindorf, rubber stamping, Stamped Art
Oct
13
2008
Autumn, Autumn, Autumn, I love Autumn! This past weekend had the most perfect temperatures, warm during the day, the sky was blue the nights were cool. We had family over for a Bonfire Saturday night. Nothing fancy, just a big pot of Chili and grilled hotdogs. Lots of hugs and laughter. It was perfect! Of [...]
Tags: card making, emboss resist, Michelle Zindorf, rubber stamping, Stamped Art
Oct
12
2008
Yikes! I totally forgot to announce the Blog candy winner yesterday from the previous Saturday’s post. The winner is. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . Phyllis who wrote “Its always a good day when one learns a new technique. Today you showed me how to use plastic [...]
Oct
11
2008
A while back I asked the readers of this blog to leave me a comment telling me their most favorite thing about Autumn. Close to half of the comments mentioned walking through fallen leaves, feeling them crunch beneath their feet. I agree whole heartedly that it’s a wonderful thing in the Autumn months. Today’s card [...]
Tags: card making, emboss resist, Michelle Zindorf, rubber stamping, Stamp Art
Oct
10
2008
Hello all! A few of you have commented and e-mailed me wondering why I haven’t posted in a few days. Tell you the truth, sometimes life gets a little to overwhelming for me and I have to just step back, take a breath and regroup. I really appreciate your concern though. Todays tutorial is using [...]
Tags: card making, emboss resist, Michelle Zindorf, rubber stamping
Oct
07
2008
Color Challenge Time! I love the color challenges on Split Coast Stampers on Tuesdays. I took a stab at today’s Color Challenge CC187 to use the Stampin’ Up colors Chocolate Chip, Kiwi Kiss and Tangerine Tango. I found this to be a great color combo for Autumn. Here is a link to the challenge [...]
Tags: card making, emboss resist, Michelle Zindorf, rubber stamping, Stamp Art