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Thinking of You Butterflies

May 28, 2010
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Hello! Today I’d like to share a pretty card with butterflies! To make this card, I started with a piece of Fadeless Art Board, which is like posterboard. It has a coated surface on one side, like a manilla shipping tag or like glossy cardstock, that accepts dye inks well. Distress Inks are a type [...]

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Shiny Thank You Butterflies

May 24, 2010
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Hi there! Today I’d like to share a butterfly card with a background made using alcohol inks. The background of this card is made from glossy cardstock with various colors of alcohol inks applied to it, including silver. Then Hero Arts CG153 Dandelion Frame was stamped over top using Ranger Archival black ink. The butterflies [...]

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Congrats Monkeys

May 7, 2010
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(Click here to view the image larger.) Hello! Today I’d like to share a card that I made for one of my cousins, who recently gave birth to twin baby boys. During the pregnancy, she and her hubby referred to them as their “Two Little Monkeys.” That is the inspiration for this card. Because they [...]

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Blue Dandelions and Butterflies

April 5, 2010
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(Click for a larger version.) The background of this card is made with Broken China (blue) and Shabby Shutters (green) Distress Inks on watercolor paper. Then I stamped Hero Arts CG153 Dandelion Frame over top in Sky Blue pigment ink. The butterflies are from one of my favorite new Hero Arts clear sets, CL383 Antique [...]

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Friendship Card Set

February 22, 2010

Hello! I’d like to share a set of cards that I recently made, celebrating friendship. Friendship Card Set: (Click any image to view it larger.) Although the photo only shows two cards, I actually made four cards in the set. Two had the “Friends” sentiment and two had the “friends are special treasures” sentiment. Friends [...]

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Best Wishes Card

February 15, 2010

Hi there! Today I’d like to share a card with a watercolory background made using Distress Inks. Best Wishes Card: (Click the image to view it larger.) To make the focal piece, I started by spreading Worn Lipstick (pink), Spiced Marmalade (orange), and Broken China (blue) Distress Inks onto a non-stick craft sheet. Then I [...]

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