These are two of my favorite Christmas cards that I’ve made for Christmases past. It was one of those rare times where I was able to create the exact thing (well, pretty close) that I saw in my head. For this first one I used one of my art “models” […]
Art Cards
Handmade cards using rubber stamps, decorative papers, fibers, charms, and anything else that looks cool.
“I Come By The Blood” Postcard
Autumn Foliage Paper Doll Dresses
There are so many inexpensive ways to use magazines for arts and crafts! Recently, my Grandmother gave me all of her magazines from Sept. and Oct. I ripped out several sheets that had full-page pictures of fall foliage. I used the same technique mentioned in my Thou Art a Sea post […]
Alice Project #6- Bookmark
Fall Card With Envelope Pocket
This card is easy to make and fun to stamp up. I cut a 4 1/2″ strip along the long side of an 8 1/2″ X 11″ piece of cardstock. I folded it twice, into thirds, and then decorated/stamped each section. My favorite part is the gift tag envelope […]
Hole-Punch Polka-Dot Card
It doesn’t get much easier than this! I started with a pre-cut black scallop-edge postcard. I emptied my hole-punch out onto the table. I glued the tiny little dots all over the card and then stamped “thanks”, matted it, and glued it on. Quick and easy!
“Air Travel” Card
Woe is me, for there is no vacation in sight for us and the summer is almost gone! The cost of travel precludes our departure to any exotic destination at this time. Plus, all the places I truly want to go require a trans-atlantic flight, which is unfortunate for someone who doesn’t […]
“All Praise to the Son” Hand-made Card
Queen of Music
I’m still playing with my sheet music! Here is a card using some of the scraps that were left over after I made my Sheet Music Pencils. The stamp is Rubber Stampede’s “Woman In Repose” (#3942F)