For the love of paper

Upon pulling a piece of Bristol Smooth paper from the pad, I must smell this paper! It is intoxicating. It is smooth & luxurious. Water & colors move on it. Another Distress Marker watercolor on a digistamp from Bugaboo Stamps.…

Lovely Papercrafting Day

Finally had a play with this Sizzix Thinlits die by designer Debi Potter. It’s been in my craft stash since the end of the last holiday season. So lovely! Also, so many possibilities. For instant gratification, though, I kept it…

Blue & white, so classy

Birthday card for a friend. Made with love. And, loved making this! So many of my favorite things for this blue-loving friend. Hope she likes it! Beautiful patterned paper (“Floral Boutique”), navy cardstock & ink (both “Night of Navy”), washi…

Ink into pools of water

The desire to watercolor is strong sometimes. Without watercolors on-hand, I built little pools (by stamping images & heat-embossing) & filled with puddles of water into which I introduced dye ink by brush. On watercolor cardstock. Water moved the colors…