Hello, Kraftie Friends!Last minute card for a challenge...I'm using some die cuts I had in my scrap box and some stamps for a quick card:The black zig-zag is the scrap die cut...it's from an overlay, so I have a bunch of zig-zag left overs now...lol!Challenges:1. Simon Says Wed: Add a Sentiment2. Double D: First Signs of Spring3. Word Power #3: AGoes4. Simon Says...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!Here's a card using a surprise Hero Arts stamp I got in an order...thank you H.A.!I used a stitched frame die for the embossed panel and stamped the sentiment included in the set.I stamped the flower on watercolor paper, colored it with alcohol-based markers, fussy cut it and adhered on card with foam tape. I added some glitter details:Challenges:1. Stay Crafty...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!NaMoPaiMo happens in February and it's my first time participating since I only found out about it end of last year (you can read more about it HERE).I painted stuff before, but have never painted a model horse (I don't even recall painting any figurines...mostly canvas, paper, maybe rocks...I can't remember...I'm middle-aged!)So, I bought a set of unpainted Breyer Stablemates and...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!I made this card for a sketch challenge but never had time to enter it...my very old kitty has been (very) sick again...at least she's eating on her own now...Challenges:1. The Four Seasons Feb: AGoes Winter Challenge2. Triple B: Birds, Butterlies & Blooms Feb3. Word Art Wed #635-#636: AGoes ...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!Happy Valentine's Day!Here's a card with embossed background and handmade flowers...Even the center of one was handmade with ribbon and die cut heart sealed in clear glaze.Challenges:1. Simon Says Wed: Love is In the Air2. Simon Says Mon: Tie it Up3. The Flower Challenge #88: Add a Heart4. {Pin}spirational #310: Feb - Ribbons5. Double D: Heartfelt6. Can You Handle the Pressure?...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!Happy Lunar New Year! Cuties colored with alcohol-based markers. ...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!I've been painting some model horses lately...I use metallic acrylic paints sometimes and here's what I do with the left over paint...I just add a little bit of water, brush on watercolor paper and use them on mixed media cards. For this card, I brushed 2 colors on dry embossed white cardstock (I’m using a new embossing folder I bought not too...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!Squeezing in a card for some challenges...just finished it not too long ago...lolUsing 2 stamps from Hero Arts that I had for a while but never used before...a background stamp and layering whales stamp set.I added a die cut heart...almost a one-layer card but I stamped on a panel, then adhered it on card base.Challenges:1. Stay Crafty with a Blog named...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!I was given a Traditional Breyer Model Horse, as a birthday gift, decades ago...for the collectors out there reading this post, it was Niatross on the Pacer mold. He is still back in Brazil...one day, I'll bring him here.Even though I wanted to have more models, I wasn't able to collect them for various reasons...until end of the last year!I love...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!Trying out a die cut I bought a while ago but never used...until now - a fancy-fold or a variation on gate-fold card? Or both?Challenges:1. Triple B Jan 2024: Birds/Blooms & Butterflies2. Die Cut Divas: Never Before Used Stuff3. A Place to Start Jan 2024: Create a Gate-fold Card/AGoes (Top Sprout - Playing the Twist) ...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!A couple of days this past week, it got warmer...now it's colder again...crazy winter!This is how I am dressed most of the days...even at home...lolI used some Glitter Brush Pen, silver and silver metallic paint pens and dimensional glitter paint on this card:Challenges:1. Double D: Sparkle and/or Shine2. Simon Says Wed: Add some Texture3. WordArtWed #631-#632: AGoes ...
Hello, Kraftie Friends!!!My laptop died last year and I'm still trying to figure out how to edit my pics with this new computer...not to mention I lost a bunch of stuff, although they are backed up somewhere only my husband knows...lol!And it was too dark for pics today...oh, well...it's not the end of the world...yet...Messing with dry and heat embossing today with this...
