by Louise Charlton | Oct 4, 2015 | Cards, Coloured image, Copic Markers, Copics markers, Simon Says Wednesday Challenge Blog, Stamping, Wedding
I made this card for a friend for her daughter’s wedding. The image is a digital image from Philomena O’Neill that I purchased many years ago. I’m not sure if it is still available… I printed the image on my home printer in the size that...
by Louise Charlton | Mar 27, 2015 | backgrounds, BigShot work, Cards, challenges, Distress inks, Easter cards, Impression Obsession, Impression Obsession Diecuts, Lasting Impression cardstock, OnLine Classes, Simon Says Wednesday Challenge Blog, Stamping
i have time to post one last homework to the OnLine Crad class site before it’s locked up… So this is homework fo day 4: Using small dies. I have created a background with a series of small Easter Eggs. It didn’t turn out quite as I...
by Louise Charlton | Mar 22, 2015 | Alcohol markers (Copics/Trias), Art Impressions stamps, BigShot work, Birthday card, Bonne Fête, Bonnidée stamps, Cards, cartes en francais, challenges, Copic Markers, Copics markers, DCWV, flowers, Happy Birthday card, Memory Box, Memory Box Die, OnLine Classes, Simon Says Wednesday Challenge Blog, Stamping
i am little late in my homework but I am truly enjoying that class… There is always something to learn even for someone who’s been making cards forever like me… Today’s lesson was to use your “classic shape dies” in a different way....
by Louise Charlton | Mar 12, 2015 | Art Impressions stamps, Butterflies, Cards, challenges, DCWV, flowers, Lifestyle Craft dies, Memory Box, Memory Box Die, Simon Says Wednesday Challenge Blog, Stamping, watercolour
Today I would like to share this new watercolouring technique I have rediscovered. I recently attended a craft show and Art Impressions stamps were “demoing” this technique. Using stamps, inked with water based markers, you create your little...
by Louise Charlton | Feb 2, 2015 | backgrounds, BigShot work, Bonne Fête, Cards, Impression Obsession Cover-a-card stamps, OnLine Classes, Simon Says Wednesday Challenge Blog, Stampin'Up cardstock, Stampin'Up Stamps, Stamping
This technique was shown by Jennifer McGuire on Day 3 for the “Background” techniques. I gave it 3 tries and couldn’t it to work. The technique is to ink your background with Die ink, then stamp your image over the background with Versamark ink...
by Louise Charlton | Feb 2, 2015 | BigShot work, Butterflies, Cards, challenges, Elizabeth Craft Designs dies, Lawn Fawn dies, Memory Box Die, OnLine Classes, Simon Says stamps die, Simon Says Wednesday Challenge Blog, Stamping
I loved this technique shown by Debbie Hughes for the OnLine classes Clean and Simple 4 Day 2. It’s called Faux Paper Cutting and it’s a “collage” of pieces of die cut shapes. She did hers in a heart and I tried mine in a circle....