Sorry for the sporadic updates as of late. My husband and I are trying to buy a house, and much of my time over the last week has been devoted to listing our condo on the east coast, looking at houses here, and loan paperwork. Fun times, let me tell you. Possibly the most fun of those times came last …
Happy Belated Easter
I told you I’d be back. I had an extremely busy afternoon, and somehow managed to waste an hour and a half of my time on hold with Comcast. Of course, my problem has not been resolved, so I get to repeat the fun tomorrow. Word to the wise: when Comcast makes a mistake to the tune of $300 that …
Inky Hands
So these days, I’m at a point where the ink on my hands from one project doesn’t have a chance to wash off before it’s covered with ink from the next project. I’m pretty sure my fingernails are now permanently dyed purple. I love it though. I may never be a hand model, but my colorful fingers are proof of …
Copics on Watercolor Paper
Sometimes, as much as I want to color an image with Copics, I know that crisp, smooth, bright white paper just won’t go with my overall card design. And then what’s a girl to do? For this tiki stamp from Hambo, I wanted to use rustic, textured paper that would have a hand-made look. Watercolor paper was the perfect texture, …
New Look!
What do you think? It’s still very much a work in progress, but at least there’s progress being made. If you visited yesterday while I was fooling with things I apologize. In the future I’ll try to keep my playing to late night. At the moment I don’t have much more to offer because my poor Mac Pro decided it …
Thinking Outside the Die
Lately I’ve been really into flowers. So much so, that I decided to invent my own. I used a Sizzix die to make this, can you guess which one? Now can you? How about now? Yup. It’s the Pine Tree from the Tim Holtz Alterations line. I cut out four trees, and then cut them each into 4 pieces. I …