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    Stenciled Background Christmas Card
    • Sep 17, 2019

    Stenciled Background Christmas Card

    Hi everyone, today I’m on The Crafter’s Workshop blog with a fun Christmas card project. -------------------------------- The Crafter’s Workshop provided me with some product to create this project. The opinions I share are solely my own. -------------------------------- Step 1: I started my project by die cutting a rectangle panel two sizes smaller then my card base. I placed the stencil I choose for today’s project over this panel and then applied some The Crafter’s Worksho
    Modeling Paste on Dark Background
    • Aug 20, 2019

    Modeling Paste on Dark Background

    Hi everyone, today I’m on The Crafter’s Workshop blog with a cute card for which I used modeling paste on a dark background to create a fun effect. -------------------------------- The Crafter’s Workshop provided me with some product to create this project. The opinions I share are solely my own. -------------------------------- Step 1: I started my project by die cutting a piece of dark grey card stock to a size two sizes smaller then my card base. Then I applied some The Cr
    Pastel coloured Birthday Card
    • Aug 30, 2018

    Pastel coloured Birthday Card

    Hi everyone, today I’m showing you my take on the Lindy’s Stamp Gang August Challenge Moodboard. I love colour, lots, and as bright as possible, so pastels are not my strong point, but I wanted to try nonetheless and I really love the way this card project turned out in the end! This is what this month’s colour palette looks like: So, let’s get started! Step 1: I started my project by stamping one of the flower images and several of the leaf images from the Simon Says Stamp s
    Art Journal Page: Kisses of an Angel
    • May 25, 2018

    Art Journal Page: Kisses of an Angel

    Hi everyone, today I would like to show you my take on the CraftAddiction May Challenge Mood Board! You can find the mood board in this Facebook group (CraftAddiction is a Dutch craft supply store and sponsors the give away for the ones participating in the challenge). This is what this month’s mood board looks like: I was mainly inspired by the colours of this mood board, the gorgeous flowers, the heart shape and the word angel! I’m working in my new art journal: it’s A4 siz
    Art Journal Page: Magic is in Your Heart
    • Mar 7, 2018

    Art Journal Page: Magic is in Your Heart

    Hi everyone, today I would like to show you my take on the February Mixed Media Place Challenge Mood Board. You can find more details about this challenge here: http://mixedmediaplace.blogspot.nl/2018/02/february-challenge.html This mood board and it’s title made me think of fairies and celtic elements, so that’s the design I’m going for. Today I’m working in my Winsor & Newton Heavy Weight Wire-O Sketch Book. I started my project by cutting two watercolour panels in the size

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