Archives for: February 2009

Bling It Up, Baby!

Yet another challenge from WinterHaven 2009 over at StampHaven. Are you tired of them yet? I had to do this challenge, since I'll admit - I don't use very much bling on my projects. I guess I'm just not blingy enough! But I got out my Stickles and wen… more »

Skinny on a Card

In this previous post, I showed you a skinny (3"x5") that I did for one of the WinterHaven 2009 challenges. Here it is again: I used it to create a simple card. I've still not gotten the hang of using Perfect Pearls yet. My attempts aren't very pe… more »

More "Ugly" Paper

I had a big old time with the ugly paper challenge over at StampHaven. I seemed to be particularly fond of a very bright, very neon, very pink vellum. I ended up using a bunch of ink directly on the paper to try to tone it down. It did, but only a lit… more »

Wallpaper

One of the fun challenges from WinterHaven 09 was to take some wallpaper samples and make cards from them. I got some really neat wallpaper - it was just like working with patterned paper. I made a couple of cards for this challenge, and still have so… more »

A Distraction Named Sadie

There's a reason I haven't been very consistent in my posting the last few weeks. Her name is Sadie. I love that picture - she looks so tough! I brought Sadie home from the local Humane Society a few weeks ago. There's been a natural period of… more »