tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-79491181342057413472024-03-04T23:41:20.596-07:00Kathie's CardsView handmade cards from Kathie Daviau.Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.comBlogger660125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-33777837301005566432022-01-09T14:12:00.006-07:002022-01-09T14:12:57.063-07:00Easel to Display School Pictures<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgQPajE3lvgnn0HhVmvBWBIDDXDv_TLXOgf9O0YicHGn2_GkWJuivd5Ttg-GuP5Xp6-49VlSvv02zBpHfVA6c18_XDIKtEH__IUMSwMULzFZuMxSVlJU3PJR7sx3wO9oq7CE7VLQqgqg9aOvV-aZEdTH__N8JOrjoD7Yku65l1xHF82FXNes4qsLzd-Dw=s2792" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2792" data-original-width="2153" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgQPajE3lvgnn0HhVmvBWBIDDXDv_TLXOgf9O0YicHGn2_GkWJuivd5Ttg-GuP5Xp6-49VlSvv02zBpHfVA6c18_XDIKtEH__IUMSwMULzFZuMxSVlJU3PJR7sx3wO9oq7CE7VLQqgqg9aOvV-aZEdTH__N8JOrjoD7Yku65l1xHF82FXNes4qsLzd-Dw=w309-h400" width="309" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiTrsvINh8gJnv8PQePzFqvA4KEIAOH4966kFqY2_WqZXZqE8jotEv1uy-7f4oTQUgZSInAqTGaK5L2A_J9P__cyZS11TPCsODv-FdBcBcLwSCC5YrcfC83yIHHbSYltgD-Bao7aQMNkVJRbO8ZTHOSFU7hf-Y6Wc_zX7ezNs5oY0WGoQMJDuiBDL3lgg=s3968" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3968" data-original-width="2206" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiTrsvINh8gJnv8PQePzFqvA4KEIAOH4966kFqY2_WqZXZqE8jotEv1uy-7f4oTQUgZSInAqTGaK5L2A_J9P__cyZS11TPCsODv-FdBcBcLwSCC5YrcfC83yIHHbSYltgD-Bao7aQMNkVJRbO8ZTHOSFU7hf-Y6Wc_zX7ezNs5oY0WGoQMJDuiBDL3lgg=w223-h400" width="223" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">2021-2022 School Pictures for Ella</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The picture measures 3 1/2" x 4 1/2".</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The picture holder measures 3 3/4" x 4 3/4", punched in the corner with a whale corner punch.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The easel front measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" and is glued onto the Tim Holtz Sizzix Small Easel die cut.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The card stock must be a good, heavy card stock. Otherwise, the easel doesn't have enough stability. </span></div><br /><br /> <p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-41799339932221514382022-01-03T12:15:00.001-07:002022-01-03T12:15:34.779-07:00New Year: Snow Much Fun<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgGz8DP_XepveyRWV7MXj0EYEXPwFrfS8McF9GQIEoo6Nc2VCweFS276tfnlMBM3k_d1ZXgavXmQ4ybJ3Gnb93pfG0FKwWbL0VhtK9M5ZaAiiCm9BcqXUUJWIyK2kFOVudRurarXH-5livknTFNI8ajFTgKCWedvsjQn2Wp53sd5JuTkAVpCvfwBfrY_g=s2553" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2553" data-original-width="1935" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgGz8DP_XepveyRWV7MXj0EYEXPwFrfS8McF9GQIEoo6Nc2VCweFS276tfnlMBM3k_d1ZXgavXmQ4ybJ3Gnb93pfG0FKwWbL0VhtK9M5ZaAiiCm9BcqXUUJWIyK2kFOVudRurarXH-5livknTFNI8ajFTgKCWedvsjQn2Wp53sd5JuTkAVpCvfwBfrY_g=w304-h400" width="304" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhg_-aq1tDn5h68SuGD-by86WSc0a_aZunmkQSq3TCEXHtXUBvhCQDtzzfB2AVlJU_0HnZpf8wcMe4sQuFHiQsuWLJ3mXRDdE7iBjEuZi_i0yvgfXkaRPYlRtn-piGN5wHvF15xr5W_wpot1ngt_-iemG0jAyzfqUy0X7QPzn69h6Cnd48VTvjKxUvgDg=s3368" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3368" data-original-width="2174" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhg_-aq1tDn5h68SuGD-by86WSc0a_aZunmkQSq3TCEXHtXUBvhCQDtzzfB2AVlJU_0HnZpf8wcMe4sQuFHiQsuWLJ3mXRDdE7iBjEuZi_i0yvgfXkaRPYlRtn-piGN5wHvF15xr5W_wpot1ngt_-iemG0jAyzfqUy0X7QPzn69h6Cnd48VTvjKxUvgDg=w259-h400" width="259" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgBbp07atFQblqICplMVZBzg39sKU1l07S5eYVD5ZpRt4xCI6bj6oEB7hj90Cd3VN_JUlDnZWUUFiIx6f2ab2Iwc4ybCPQ0w75f7gqWt7G_ELkjSKL17jWLki_10A30-OsRAWyjRyDAHMpMRupuVJ2v3HbZ1EGgDO2bjXuYalXCera-nz_rtJWPhF7m3g=s3694" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3694" data-original-width="1525" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgBbp07atFQblqICplMVZBzg39sKU1l07S5eYVD5ZpRt4xCI6bj6oEB7hj90Cd3VN_JUlDnZWUUFiIx6f2ab2Iwc4ybCPQ0w75f7gqWt7G_ELkjSKL17jWLki_10A30-OsRAWyjRyDAHMpMRupuVJ2v3HbZ1EGgDO2bjXuYalXCera-nz_rtJWPhF7m3g=w165-h400" width="165" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Throwback! I used the old SU! set Snow Much Fun with the center step design. I haven't used either the stamp set or the center step layout for many years. I added a template of the measurements of the center step layout, including the white layers.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I used Soft Sky and Night of Navy colors. Colored the carrot and the birds with Soft Sky and Pumpkin Pie.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">This is the card I sent out for New Year's.</span></div><br /> <p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-84130975204384563172021-12-23T06:00:00.010-07:002021-12-23T06:00:00.187-07:00Christmas: View from the Window<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEghWp53LFxq9Nw-i0mcg4xIKh-BTgGXa5kVCn3LYDTxIR80S3zEIT6uuSMVjd95FEh5qPZA-TefiGcPTWKMaa64toewB0anQFfzD3x2y2IA1ZEEws5k96ZMCOwpMoHZZH24xX0bu73GifXANtoooQ85H44BTYXLwvpdmn68tgy8eNrWjjM3iJrtewMFig=s2190" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2190" data-original-width="1670" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEghWp53LFxq9Nw-i0mcg4xIKh-BTgGXa5kVCn3LYDTxIR80S3zEIT6uuSMVjd95FEh5qPZA-TefiGcPTWKMaa64toewB0anQFfzD3x2y2IA1ZEEws5k96ZMCOwpMoHZZH24xX0bu73GifXANtoooQ85H44BTYXLwvpdmn68tgy8eNrWjjM3iJrtewMFig=w305-h400" width="305" /></a></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /> Such a fun card to make a Christmas scene. I used the Swirly Bird, Grand Madison Window, and the Windowsill Candles dies. </span><p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-18192219332593365422021-12-22T10:22:00.005-07:002021-12-22T10:22:28.023-07:00Christmas: Deck the Hall and Trim the Tree<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2qG7UQppOTfPNvhinUR31dBkf-azr7WXkZdk7H_z3yEUHhJxD1jQINco2vqGDfHlr1Wta9aVDnv3yCVxqe5cJYmnlskyU5s-Wc9lKyu5JqZEMzfxycOKyfP-S_XSiEKo_wZ4Q1Ml3m8mxxXQNJfLYWTwGPUbXJxuRQ6pDDQujSiL7MXaU4rk8Sb6Jdg=s2367" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2367" data-original-width="1791" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2qG7UQppOTfPNvhinUR31dBkf-azr7WXkZdk7H_z3yEUHhJxD1jQINco2vqGDfHlr1Wta9aVDnv3yCVxqe5cJYmnlskyU5s-Wc9lKyu5JqZEMzfxycOKyfP-S_XSiEKo_wZ4Q1Ml3m8mxxXQNJfLYWTwGPUbXJxuRQ6pDDQujSiL7MXaU4rk8Sb6Jdg=w303-h400" width="303" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">This is the card I sent out this year. Lots of detail, yet still a clean and simple design!</span></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-64105931516119108642021-12-12T16:25:00.000-07:002021-12-12T16:25:40.984-07:00Money Holder with Moose Belly Band<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kxWoL97Ljs8/YbZ8TH8pBZI/AAAAAAAAKAU/BcTfJhNoqo4nnzyUdxBzo-GTx4MzfmbtQCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Money%2Bholder%2Bmoose.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1343" data-original-width="2048" height="263" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kxWoL97Ljs8/YbZ8TH8pBZI/AAAAAAAAKAU/BcTfJhNoqo4nnzyUdxBzo-GTx4MzfmbtQCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h263/Money%2Bholder%2Bmoose.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WewgdibMUe0/YbZ8TBUgrCI/AAAAAAAAKAY/vpxJZi1L4LE2yYbAF-PZJ-zV_cO8sYjSACNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/money%2Bholder%2Bmoose%2Binside.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1993" data-original-width="2048" height="389" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WewgdibMUe0/YbZ8TBUgrCI/AAAAAAAAKAY/vpxJZi1L4LE2yYbAF-PZJ-zV_cO8sYjSACNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h389/money%2Bholder%2Bmoose%2Binside.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The card stock base is 8 1/4" x 7" scored on the 8 1/4 side at 3" and 6". Using the Envelope Punch Board, along the 8 1/4 side, with the score lines horizontally, line up the left side of the paper and 3 1/2" and punch. Then put the right edge of the paper to the edge of the punch board and punch. With a paper trimmer, cut off the edge of the file and leave the tab. </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Then glue or sticky tape the two sections together, leaving the tab on the top and a pocket for the money. The DSP will be 6 3/8" x 2 1/4" for the front and 6 3/8" x 1" for the inside. The belly band is 6 3/8" x 3/4", scored at 2 1/4" and 5 1/2". </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Decorate as you would like. I used the moose punch to put on the belly band. The stamp is from the set Merriest Wishes.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"> <br /></span><br /> <p></p></div>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-91819410245576422682021-12-12T15:38:00.000-07:002021-12-12T15:38:17.673-07:00Christmas: Poinsettia with Verse<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XSc4rNMz0Jo/YbZ5FPIj8yI/AAAAAAAAKAM/aCcRzWkIl9IVtsyCxL1jbSda45RiNHT8wCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Chrristmas%2BPointsetta%2Bverse.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1700" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XSc4rNMz0Jo/YbZ5FPIj8yI/AAAAAAAAKAM/aCcRzWkIl9IVtsyCxL1jbSda45RiNHT8wCNcBGAsYHQ/w266-h320/Chrristmas%2BPointsetta%2Bverse.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><span style="font-family: verdana;">The stamp is from Paper Inspirations. The colors are Bermuda Bay and Coastal Cabana. The poinsettia were die cut.</span>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-44318226204514188772021-12-12T15:26:00.000-07:002021-12-12T15:26:56.638-07:00Calendar: 2022 Easel <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L_Tqor5atKs/YbZ1SztAV4I/AAAAAAAAKAA/U2mgAugH6gU8YZloykCAuylFqekY5i2egCNcBGAsYHQ/s1844/Calendar%2B2022%2Bfront.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1844" data-original-width="1816" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L_Tqor5atKs/YbZ1SztAV4I/AAAAAAAAKAA/U2mgAugH6gU8YZloykCAuylFqekY5i2egCNcBGAsYHQ/w394-h400/Calendar%2B2022%2Bfront.jpg" width="394" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JsuWZR2rBNY/YbZ1S-HSBLI/AAAAAAAAKAE/6LNkT0BQwJI0OVskTs-45M7GgEY0YZo4ACNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Calendar%2B2022%2Bside.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1318" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JsuWZR2rBNY/YbZ1S-HSBLI/AAAAAAAAKAE/6LNkT0BQwJI0OVskTs-45M7GgEY0YZo4ACNcBGAsYHQ/w258-h400/Calendar%2B2022%2Bside.jpg" width="258" /></a></div><br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><br />Calendars for 2020. The calendars are from Taylored Expressions. <br />The base of the calendar is 11 by 4 1/4. It is scored at 4", 8", 9", and 10".</span><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> </span></div>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-6720631642836608672021-12-02T12:26:00.000-07:002021-12-02T12:26:18.097-07:00Birthday: Enjoy Today with Alcohol Inks<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmTKBcDnfC_5_kAQF7UA_Fwh4n7_Pdq8mf1CR-SqthWvdZWFX0aRkSGK9yP2s-YJNojI7KwDcewhZIikUEqAG8u2R0MTZsJN2Do9Y-gppeYO2bxiGfA2xs5erX3mJ40wSjyf2KaN5jraw-/s2048/Birthday+enjoy+today+alcohol+ink.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span> </span><img border="0" data-original-height="1692" data-original-width="2048" height="330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmTKBcDnfC_5_kAQF7UA_Fwh4n7_Pdq8mf1CR-SqthWvdZWFX0aRkSGK9yP2s-YJNojI7KwDcewhZIikUEqAG8u2R0MTZsJN2Do9Y-gppeYO2bxiGfA2xs5erX3mJ40wSjyf2KaN5jraw-/w400-h330/Birthday+enjoy+today+alcohol+ink.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Happy birthday, Aaron! I just received the set <span style="background-color: white; color: #0f1111;">Inspirational Cutting Dies from Patelai. A fun set of dies to complement the alcohol ink background. </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #0f1111;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #0f1111;">Notice the round circles in the background. Those are made with my scoring tool; they create a wonderful change in the design. Gems in the corner complete the balance.</span></span></div><p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-25119239967836375332021-11-24T13:14:00.003-07:002021-11-24T13:14:00.160-07:00Thankful: Alcohol Ink in Fall Colors<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mjVV-Ne3s-c/YZv6IsKpKcI/AAAAAAAAJ90/loOkJ332Cn49G_8GFdamqewNQQdi0_UTwCNcBGAsYHQ/s2578/Thankful%2BAlcohol%2BInk%2B1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1220" data-original-width="2578" height="189" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mjVV-Ne3s-c/YZv6IsKpKcI/AAAAAAAAJ90/loOkJ332Cn49G_8GFdamqewNQQdi0_UTwCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h189/Thankful%2BAlcohol%2BInk%2B1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-K4ZqX_jhrM4/YZv6I24ACEI/AAAAAAAAJ94/9AtHF6znbnsIs0ii7vS-CLw0jAc628y7ACNcBGAsYHQ/s2549/Thankful%2BAlcohol%2BInk%2B2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1234" data-original-width="2549" height="194" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-K4ZqX_jhrM4/YZv6I24ACEI/AAAAAAAAJ94/9AtHF6znbnsIs0ii7vS-CLw0jAc628y7ACNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h194/Thankful%2BAlcohol%2BInk%2B2.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">One sheet of alcohol ink paper makes four cards. It is hard to believe the cards are cut from the same piece because the cards are so different. The gold ink caught the camera flash, which is a bit distracting.</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">The Thankful die is new; it is a Hyling brand on Amazon. Notice I had to put the die cut in a different position for each card, just depending on the coloration. </span></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-1479445670879807482021-11-23T13:00:00.001-07:002021-11-23T13:00:00.177-07:00Floral Background Die from Alcohol Inks<p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cv6nBkyg34I/YZv29cuwWII/AAAAAAAAJ9s/WuIbjYgjcIEZsorqmbYPbcfBEH6qEGwoQCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/All%2BOccasion%2BAlcohol%2BInk%2BDie%2BCut.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1590" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cv6nBkyg34I/YZv29cuwWII/AAAAAAAAJ9s/WuIbjYgjcIEZsorqmbYPbcfBEH6qEGwoQCNcBGAsYHQ/w310-h400/All%2BOccasion%2BAlcohol%2BInk%2BDie%2BCut.jpg" width="310" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"> I created a page of alcohol inks using fall colors for <a href="http://kathiescards.blogspot.com/2021/09/birthday-skeletal-leaves-from-alcohol.html" target="_blank">this card</a>. With the leftover piece, I cut the floral background die from poppystamps.com. Stunning effect of the shine and color variation of the alcohol inks. </span><p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-78087937638358697772021-11-22T12:51:00.000-07:002021-11-22T12:51:42.501-07:00Birthday Unicorns: Outside the Box<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-IYKb9mcyHnw/YZvyBVpT6RI/AAAAAAAAJ9Q/CV33YinE3nU9Co3-Veze2jscGEnsTBvFwCNcBGAsYHQ/s1858/Outside%2Bthe%2BBox%2BUnicorns%2B1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1858" data-original-width="1488" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-IYKb9mcyHnw/YZvyBVpT6RI/AAAAAAAAJ9Q/CV33YinE3nU9Co3-Veze2jscGEnsTBvFwCNcBGAsYHQ/s320/Outside%2Bthe%2BBox%2BUnicorns%2B1.jpg" width="256" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wBxehPeEtXU/YZvyCW3mMbI/AAAAAAAAJ9U/ZVNMtt44br488Jfg9rFoRazEgWPkojqAACNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Outside%2Bthe%2BBox%2BUnicorns%2B3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1431" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wBxehPeEtXU/YZvyCW3mMbI/AAAAAAAAJ9U/ZVNMtt44br488Jfg9rFoRazEgWPkojqAACNcBGAsYHQ/s320/Outside%2Bthe%2BBox%2BUnicorns%2B3.jpg" width="224" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3f8090SS1GQ/YZvyCnmEizI/AAAAAAAAJ9Y/bACix3Xtk3QruTJ_LpDPIJBVn3ybTTzuACNcBGAsYHQ/s1909/Outside%2Bthe%2BBox%2BUnicorns%2B4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1909" data-original-width="1880" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3f8090SS1GQ/YZvyCnmEizI/AAAAAAAAJ9Y/bACix3Xtk3QruTJ_LpDPIJBVn3ybTTzuACNcBGAsYHQ/s320/Outside%2Bthe%2BBox%2BUnicorns%2B4.jpg" width="315" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;">Using My Favorite Things Unicorn stampa and matching dies with the Outside the Box Level Up dies, this birthday card was fun and whimsical. The unicorns were die cut from an alcohol ink page we made. </span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: verdana;">My daughter and I made this for my five year old granddaughter, Kahlan.</span></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-2627963440286450302021-09-15T18:47:00.001-06:002021-09-15T18:47:13.526-06:00Birthday: Skeletal Leaves from Alcohol Inks<p> </p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-spcm999veWo/YUKRitIdkdI/AAAAAAAAJ6c/qAJNqo4nrcMjRe_C1fgPEShZlTO-Kv0dwCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Birthday%2BSkeletal%2BLeaves.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1603" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-spcm999veWo/YUKRitIdkdI/AAAAAAAAJ6c/qAJNqo4nrcMjRe_C1fgPEShZlTO-Kv0dwCNcBGAsYHQ/w313-h400/Birthday%2BSkeletal%2BLeaves.jpg" width="313" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I created a page using alcohol inks. I die cut the autumn colored sheet with Tim Holtz' Skeletal Leaves. The alcohol ink pages are thicker than card stock, so the die cuts take more time to separate the die cuts. Not more difficult, but a longer time. The picture does not do the card justice - the clarity and glossiness doesn't come across. Believe me, this is stunning.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The Skeletal Leaves die set is new to me. I surely will use it again! </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Colors:<br />Mossy Meadow<br />Crumb Cake<br /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Stamps:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Birthday Wishes (Hero Arts)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Other:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Alcohol Inks</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Skeletal Leaves (Tim Holtz)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Crackle embossing folder </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Bling</span></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I have entered this card at:</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-qprWr3D22BA/YUKQyBIzJ5I/AAAAAAAAJ6I/NhLxaaNTRf0w8gu9LoYv6mJJtz1zRDzSwCNcBGAsYHQ/image.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="215" data-original-width="293" height="235" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-qprWr3D22BA/YUKQyBIzJ5I/AAAAAAAAJ6I/NhLxaaNTRf0w8gu9LoYv6mJJtz1zRDzSwCNcBGAsYHQ/image.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-25938757266854031282021-09-06T14:18:00.004-06:002021-09-06T14:32:12.387-06:00Alcohol Inks: One Sheet Makes Four Cards<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-uUSylwrXMk8/YTYzTFmlSAI/AAAAAAAAJ4I/RDOmviNMDZcUIl8lg7R4IcEob0rq7GFcgCNcBGAsYHQ/s2564/alcohol%2Binks%2Bcards%2B1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1226" data-original-width="2564" height="191" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-uUSylwrXMk8/YTYzTFmlSAI/AAAAAAAAJ4I/RDOmviNMDZcUIl8lg7R4IcEob0rq7GFcgCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h191/alcohol%2Binks%2Bcards%2B1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LwK8Ur0wDhs/YTYzTzGV9yI/AAAAAAAAJ4M/ESKGLTMf3kQvBcZobNvgNN5qcy_dGzd1ACNcBGAsYHQ/s2632/alcohol%2Binks%2Bcards%2B2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1195" data-original-width="2632" height="181" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LwK8Ur0wDhs/YTYzTzGV9yI/AAAAAAAAJ4M/ESKGLTMf3kQvBcZobNvgNN5qcy_dGzd1ACNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h181/alcohol%2Binks%2Bcards%2B2.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CLu73irc_lg/YTYzS8Kp8wI/AAAAAAAAJ4E/EZ_bIgbRraEixEaXurvwkdwqvjMoeMAqQCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/alcohol%2Binks%2Bbig%2Bsheet.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1420" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CLu73irc_lg/YTYzS8Kp8wI/AAAAAAAAJ4E/EZ_bIgbRraEixEaXurvwkdwqvjMoeMAqQCNcBGAsYHQ/w278-h400/alcohol%2Binks%2Bbig%2Bsheet.jpg" width="278" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The paper for alcohol ink comes in 8"x10". The creation of the design is done on the full sheet and then cut into card size after the inks are dry. I am always amazed how different each card is from the card that was made right next to it!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The word dies are from Tim Holtz which are new to me.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I have entered the cards at the NBUS Challenge for September.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-fPHTBLOZ0t0/YTZ55H7aHVI/AAAAAAAAJ4c/RYPL_4EXyfcVyOFQpJNFDPZoIJ8Ob0eaACNcBGAsYHQ/image.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="215" data-original-width="293" height="235" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-fPHTBLOZ0t0/YTZ55H7aHVI/AAAAAAAAJ4c/RYPL_4EXyfcVyOFQpJNFDPZoIJ8Ob0eaACNcBGAsYHQ/image.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /></span></div><br /><br /><br /> <p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-20040698169171197152021-06-04T19:34:00.003-06:002021-06-04T22:07:27.365-06:00Retirement: CD Cases with Accordion Pages<p></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tuBWibd6skY/YKlUUflDl-I/AAAAAAAAJwQ/nFi8J2vhX_wvoLMAmURYV5k0skB_gfPRQCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Retirement%2BCD%2BFront.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1278" data-original-width="2048" height="250" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tuBWibd6skY/YKlUUflDl-I/AAAAAAAAJwQ/nFi8J2vhX_wvoLMAmURYV5k0skB_gfPRQCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h250/Retirement%2BCD%2BFront.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>I retired in June, 2020. This June, two more of my coworkers are retiring. I made the cards for each of the them. I chose to put the cards into a CD case with an accordion pull out for all the well-wishes of our coworkers.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Colors:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Daffodil Delight</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Early Espresso</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Pistachio Pudding</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Mossy Meadow</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Stamps and Dies:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Happy Retirement from Waffle Flower</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Retired from Funny Bones</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">No More Mondays from Impression Obsession</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Lovely Amazing You</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Perfect Pairings</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Reason to Smile</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Whimsical Words</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Curvy Verses</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Tranquility from Hero Arts</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Wetlands</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Happy Wishes from Penny Black</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Caligraphy Essentials</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">You're Sublime</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Flourishes</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Flowing Fountain</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aJQ9Z75kQfQ/YKlUUyYlfnI/AAAAAAAAJwU/xIA3g_Ri7ksx6DQUBcJyyJR_u0ccK0o1wCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Retirement%2BCD%2BOpen%2Bback.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-yvblWGY8G0w/YKlUVml6hDI/AAAAAAAAJwY/7ZhxX4rNk5wjqm8LF9WLbYWRgKJHESWmACNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Retirement%2BCD%2Bopen%2Bfront.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1873" data-original-width="2048" height="366" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-yvblWGY8G0w/YKlUVml6hDI/AAAAAAAAJwY/7ZhxX4rNk5wjqm8LF9WLbYWRgKJHESWmACNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h366/Retirement%2BCD%2Bopen%2Bfront.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><img border="0" data-original-height="1559" data-original-width="2048" height="305" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aJQ9Z75kQfQ/YKlUUyYlfnI/AAAAAAAAJwU/xIA3g_Ri7ksx6DQUBcJyyJR_u0ccK0o1wCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h305/Retirement%2BCD%2BOpen%2Bback.jpg" width="400" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-63PRGs1-tJA/YLrV1lmqQyI/AAAAAAAAJzY/w0SWtuOsCF81oityCm6_ek_6B7_8xUJVACNcBGAsYHQ/image.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="215" data-original-width="293" height="235" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-63PRGs1-tJA/YLrV1lmqQyI/AAAAAAAAJzY/w0SWtuOsCF81oityCm6_ek_6B7_8xUJVACNcBGAsYHQ/image.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">For the NBUS Challenge at: https://mynbus.blogspot.com/2021/06/nbus-challenge-27.html</span></div></div><br />All of the stamps for retirement are NBUS.<br /> <p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-77994899633498464812021-05-29T15:25:00.000-06:002021-05-29T15:25:02.221-06:00Somebunny is Thinking of You - Outside the Box<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1947" data-original-width="1708" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QIKj5JnZe_E/YLKu3y6Rf3I/AAAAAAAAJxo/NjeikcGY4ZgBy-xLs4SdERGV4dRtqtMmACNcBGAsYHQ/w351-h400/Somebunny%2BThinking%2Bof%2BYou%2B2.jpg" width="351" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Wvm_gZHuOUo/YLKu4j3pHqI/AAAAAAAAJxs/pxPeFNdTWR4T-YKR0Hee1YE5hiAVNT5UwCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Somebunny%2BThinking%2Bof%2BYou%2B3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1582" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Wvm_gZHuOUo/YLKu4j3pHqI/AAAAAAAAJxs/pxPeFNdTWR4T-YKR0Hee1YE5hiAVNT5UwCNcBGAsYHQ/w309-h400/Somebunny%2BThinking%2Bof%2BYou%2B3.jpg" width="309" /></a></div></div><div><br /></div><span style="font-family: verdana;">My Favorite Things' Outside the Box Level Up is such a fun set of dies. I used the stamp set Some Bunny, which is made to coordinate with the Outside the Box dies. The grass is also a coordinating die set.</span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Pumpkin Pie, Crumb Cake, and Mossy Meadow were the colors used. <br /></span><br /><p></p></div>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-72065107922023244652021-05-22T17:36:00.003-06:002021-05-30T17:35:44.146-06:00Somebunny Appreciates You - Outside the Box<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-d_WX5Px_8MA/YKmB0DUX6TI/AAAAAAAAJwo/rINWPWVIc7EdXhL_AJDh8A2ousvQwKqVACNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Somebunny%2Boutside%2Bthe%2Bbox%2B1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1818" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-d_WX5Px_8MA/YKmB0DUX6TI/AAAAAAAAJwo/rINWPWVIc7EdXhL_AJDh8A2ousvQwKqVACNcBGAsYHQ/w355-h400/Somebunny%2Boutside%2Bthe%2Bbox%2B1.jpg" width="355" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs-R3Hqa0ZPD33HWfSPI6EDiXqbTrYOYouiNiiFKM8GtQ0aRhsnHbMJdLillPliN48mEM9V-R4Wad78UeT5jSoOH4GWPG6Dk_-uGRVdoyLEijAdZyzRqteqWMbdF4gW229XlLiDyCGgpg3/s2048/Somebunny+outside+the+box+2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2022" data-original-width="2048" height="395" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs-R3Hqa0ZPD33HWfSPI6EDiXqbTrYOYouiNiiFKM8GtQ0aRhsnHbMJdLillPliN48mEM9V-R4Wad78UeT5jSoOH4GWPG6Dk_-uGRVdoyLEijAdZyzRqteqWMbdF4gW229XlLiDyCGgpg3/w400-h395/Somebunny+outside+the+box+2.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MT1Unt7CuAc/YKmB1WiSEnI/AAAAAAAAJww/4TGRbqaRz486zH4X7ecr405dVFMeC8DVgCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Somebunny%2Boutside%2Bthe%2Bbox%2B3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1480" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MT1Unt7CuAc/YKmB1WiSEnI/AAAAAAAAJww/4TGRbqaRz486zH4X7ecr405dVFMeC8DVgCNcBGAsYHQ/w289-h400/Somebunny%2Boutside%2Bthe%2Bbox%2B3.jpg" width="289" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">My daughter Aaron needed a creativity day, so she came over to do some crafting. I love the stamp and die sets from My Favorite Things. They match theme and size -- and are interchangeable. The Outside the Box Level Up dies, the grass dies, and the stamp sets are a wonderful investment! This card was very easy to put together. And of course, it folds flat to fit into an envelope!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Colors:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Mossy Meadow</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Crumb Cake</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Strawberry Slush</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Pistachio Pudding</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Stamps and Dies:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">All from My Favorite Things:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Being With You</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Some Bunny</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Grass and Flowers</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Outside the Box - Level Up</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Entered in the NBUS Challenge: https://mynbus.blogspot.com/2021/05/nbus-challenge-26.html </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-zeAzKZPTkpI/YLQhSV96pWI/AAAAAAAAJy4/0Bdy8u3CY506pImt8zn17LJk2R1Mq2dDgCNcBGAsYHQ/image.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="215" data-original-width="293" height="235" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-zeAzKZPTkpI/YLQhSV96pWI/AAAAAAAAJy4/0Bdy8u3CY506pImt8zn17LJk2R1Mq2dDgCNcBGAsYHQ/image.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-644694590025923602021-05-07T06:00:00.002-06:002021-05-07T06:00:00.220-06:00Birthday: Watercolor with Spellbinder Phrases<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MSREBEhdEjg/YJND2EYd4EI/AAAAAAAAJvY/V7hKKu9-5PgwtgsVMc2gFBsx8nNdn4E8wCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Birthday%2Bwatercolor%2Bedging.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1696" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MSREBEhdEjg/YJND2EYd4EI/AAAAAAAAJvY/V7hKKu9-5PgwtgsVMc2gFBsx8nNdn4E8wCNcBGAsYHQ/w331-h400/Birthday%2Bwatercolor%2Bedging.jpg" width="331" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">The Time Holtz stamps blended into the background, but it changed the watercolor pattern considerably. </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Colors:<br />Pretty Peacock</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Blackberry Bliss</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Watercolor Powder</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Stamps:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Tim Holtz Fragments</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Dies:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Spellbinders Phrases 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">MFT Polka Dot Border</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><p></p><p><br /></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-33687956400917400452021-05-06T06:00:00.001-06:002021-05-06T06:00:00.236-06:00Sending Springtime Smiles<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-phK4w1YkrqM/YJHybGteC0I/AAAAAAAAJvM/FJufJ8Tzq0oHpzjBoe1F5oe6G5tZ1TYZQCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Springtime.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1653" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-phK4w1YkrqM/YJHybGteC0I/AAAAAAAAJvM/FJufJ8Tzq0oHpzjBoe1F5oe6G5tZ1TYZQCNcBGAsYHQ/w323-h400/Springtime.jpg" width="323" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: verdana;">Colors:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Daffodil Delight</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">White</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Stamps:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Easter Blossoms</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Remarkable You</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Other:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Watercolors</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Corner Die</span></div><p></p><p><br /></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-78943682606596868282021-05-05T06:00:00.001-06:002021-05-05T06:00:00.237-06:00Easter Watercolor with Candy Insert<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-McHm_CIz8yI/YJHvNmWrEMI/AAAAAAAAJu4/UoBvYUaFH_An3NncwDkT5pm1O8z4S9MtwCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Easter%2Bwatercolor%2Bfront.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1581" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-McHm_CIz8yI/YJHvNmWrEMI/AAAAAAAAJu4/UoBvYUaFH_An3NncwDkT5pm1O8z4S9MtwCNcBGAsYHQ/w309-h400/Easter%2Bwatercolor%2Bfront.jpg" width="309" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aYRvSeY33iA/YJHvOA7OI3I/AAAAAAAAJu8/9rq423PeeXosRKldvOLtsGTCygxMz_sBQCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Easter%2Bwatercolor%2Bcandy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1570" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aYRvSeY33iA/YJHvOA7OI3I/AAAAAAAAJu8/9rq423PeeXosRKldvOLtsGTCygxMz_sBQCNcBGAsYHQ/w306-h400/Easter%2Bwatercolor%2Bcandy.jpg" width="306" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dKTOQD-i2dU/YJHvND7xD6I/AAAAAAAAJu0/OGzl_4yiWN4Aq2b8JVgabgu6773p0ve-gCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Easter%2Bwatercolor%2Binside.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1612" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dKTOQD-i2dU/YJHvND7xD6I/AAAAAAAAJu0/OGzl_4yiWN4Aq2b8JVgabgu6773p0ve-gCNcBGAsYHQ/w315-h400/Easter%2Bwatercolor%2Binside.jpg" width="315" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"> Colors:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Tangelo Twist</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Early Espresso</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Stamps:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Easter Blossoms</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Paper Inspirations Easter</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Other:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Watercolor powders</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Dies</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Andes Mints</span></div><p></p><p><br /></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-23179845493268061462021-05-04T19:02:00.004-06:002021-05-04T19:02:33.492-06:00Mother's Day Test Tube Caddy<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ICByXAudMdo/YJHs3fXfD7I/AAAAAAAAJuo/VI7_-PMaFM0ew7KDqzAzCUKHH3WOv1iZQCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Mothers%2BDay%2BTube%2BCaddy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1282" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ICByXAudMdo/YJHs3fXfD7I/AAAAAAAAJuo/VI7_-PMaFM0ew7KDqzAzCUKHH3WOv1iZQCNcBGAsYHQ/w250-h400/Mothers%2BDay%2BTube%2BCaddy.jpg" width="250" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hYWVzYreFbw/YJHs246C_MI/AAAAAAAAJuk/Q9XFjPnQ_TUamEEqxQ7X_z_ijgN76hjagCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Mothers%2BDay%2BTube%2BCaddy%2B2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1708" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hYWVzYreFbw/YJHs246C_MI/AAAAAAAAJuk/Q9XFjPnQ_TUamEEqxQ7X_z_ijgN76hjagCNcBGAsYHQ/w334-h400/Mothers%2BDay%2BTube%2BCaddy%2B2.jpg" width="334" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Colors:<br /></span><span style="font-family: verdana;">Blushing Bride</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Cherry Cobbler</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Stamps:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Band Together</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Other:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Taylored Expressions die Framed: Spring</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Band Together Die</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Test Tube</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Jelly Bellys</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Ribbon<br /></span><span style="font-family: verdana;"> </span></div><p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-63032938214708172172021-03-28T11:54:00.003-06:002021-03-28T11:54:00.466-06:00Get Well: Hope You're Feeling Better<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eGwL2CoWvsU/YF4gAH6Ts7I/AAAAAAAAJtI/oGlsGuEllvwoejlzvqzqBGhU3_ez4UpwwCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Get%2BWell%2BButterfly.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1663" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eGwL2CoWvsU/YF4gAH6Ts7I/AAAAAAAAJtI/oGlsGuEllvwoejlzvqzqBGhU3_ez4UpwwCNcBGAsYHQ/w325-h400/Get%2BWell%2BButterfly.jpg" width="325" /></a></div><br /> <span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><br />Colors:Soft Sky<br />Crumb Cake<br />Pool Party<br />White<br /><br />Stamps:<br />Irish Prayer background<br />Three Little Words<br />Gorgeous Grunge<br />Timeless Textures<br />It's A Celebration<br /><br />Other:<br />Butterfly die<br />Shooting Star die<br />Tag punch</span><p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-24147938662159186322021-03-27T10:52:00.000-06:002021-03-27T10:52:32.233-06:00St. Patrick's Day: Irish Blessing<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtjmyedSDQ4PbGh4dCcKwzmlNjLMEpBj0IHg1SNMC_KQGrUBMsludoS_zLhA2j983DWg9f5CXg17wToQAx7qfUuXfoSmUNgpi2l6SCWkacfQo9UrOzfwygknifBMu1WgFeeJ8BMysx6AWp/s1605/St+Patrick+Celtic.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1577" data-original-width="1605" height="393" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtjmyedSDQ4PbGh4dCcKwzmlNjLMEpBj0IHg1SNMC_KQGrUBMsludoS_zLhA2j983DWg9f5CXg17wToQAx7qfUuXfoSmUNgpi2l6SCWkacfQo9UrOzfwygknifBMu1WgFeeJ8BMysx6AWp/w400-h393/St+Patrick+Celtic.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qt8gJxgJ54g/YF4dxFdgQXI/AAAAAAAAJs4/tNkTBPr0PpYki0AKVFf7Ng0XEnVsAfZCQCNcBGAsYHQ/s1798/St%2BPatrick%2BCeltic%2Binside.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1798" data-original-width="1755" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qt8gJxgJ54g/YF4dxFdgQXI/AAAAAAAAJs4/tNkTBPr0PpYki0AKVFf7Ng0XEnVsAfZCQCNcBGAsYHQ/w390-h400/St%2BPatrick%2BCeltic%2Binside.jpg" width="390" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-s4mlMAFPpmY/YF4dw6YFsPI/AAAAAAAAJs0/bhN0QvEuYgsSqZpS6y-1D0w-cMqODMQTgCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/St%2BPatrick%2Bcandy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1221" data-original-width="2048" height="239" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-s4mlMAFPpmY/YF4dw6YFsPI/AAAAAAAAJs0/bhN0QvEuYgsSqZpS6y-1D0w-cMqODMQTgCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h239/St%2BPatrick%2Bcandy.jpg" width="400" /></a></div></div></div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /><br />For St. Patrick's Day, I sent out cards instead of gathering. We are still in Covid lockdown mode. </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I used Pistachio Pudding and Mossy Meadow for my green colors. The die cut and stamps are from My Daily Bread. The Andes I taped onto a piece of cardstock. From all reports, the candy was received intact! I did have to put on extra postage, but everyone loved the candy.</span><br /> <p></p></div>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-26591666961022660012021-03-26T11:44:00.003-06:002021-03-26T12:01:54.639-06:00Valentine: Fun to Hang With Pun<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nhmROH4MqJQ/YF4cIHg7tqI/AAAAAAAAJsc/0wLM2hK1px4LrMVhH7Glrs1mQn2bm2XtgCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/Valentine%2Bpun.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1727" data-original-width="2048" height="338" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nhmROH4MqJQ/YF4cIHg7tqI/AAAAAAAAJsc/0wLM2hK1px4LrMVhH7Glrs1mQn2bm2XtgCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h338/Valentine%2Bpun.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <span style="font-family: verdana;">This year I sent out postcards to my friends and family instead of cards. I love puns, so I really enjoyed this stamp set Valentine Riddles #3 from Inky Antics.</span><p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-58137883713631118332020-12-24T09:43:00.003-07:002020-12-24T09:44:31.782-07:00Merry Christmas and Joyous New Year!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-G7lED08syuQ/X-TDClp6Y6I/AAAAAAAAJpI/Gkk6FJQlp-YxICDP68Obfspt7YQRmfNFQCNcBGAsYHQ/s1891/Christmas%2Bpost%2Bcard%2Bornamental%2Bpine.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1210" data-original-width="1891" height="256" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-G7lED08syuQ/X-TDClp6Y6I/AAAAAAAAJpI/Gkk6FJQlp-YxICDP68Obfspt7YQRmfNFQCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h256/Christmas%2Bpost%2Bcard%2Bornamental%2Bpine.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Merry Christmas and a joyous New Year to all!</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Stamps:<br /></span><span style="font-family: verdana;">Ornamental Pine</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: verdana;">Colors:<br /></span><span style="font-family: verdana;">Mossy Meadow<br /></span><span style="font-family: verdana;">Early Espresso</span></div>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7949118134205741347.post-76808089290302555522020-12-24T09:26:00.003-07:002021-01-04T10:49:57.098-07:00Friendship: Wonderful Friend in Metallics<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2qENyFQc23E/X-S-FD8KYjI/AAAAAAAAJo8/R4m4KIOqfJUarEkpHrmDRILBuLpnaCz7gCNcBGAsYHQ/s1463/Friend%2Bwonderful%2Bmetallic.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1463" data-original-width="1210" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2qENyFQc23E/X-S-FD8KYjI/AAAAAAAAJo8/R4m4KIOqfJUarEkpHrmDRILBuLpnaCz7gCNcBGAsYHQ/w331-h400/Friend%2Bwonderful%2Bmetallic.jpg" width="331" /></a></div><p><br /></p><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Colors:<br />Basic Black</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Silver, gold, copper embossing powders</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Stamps:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">No stamps used </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Other:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Silver, gold, copper embossing powders</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Button embossing folder (SU!)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Wonderful friend dies (Ilovearts)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Staz On</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Versa Mark</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">Gold foil paper</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I love the metallic look. I started with a base of aluminum foil, ran the base through the Cuttlebug, then rubbed black Staz On to the base. Then I used Versa Mark and the embossing powders in layers. The die cut words were layered onto gold foil paper. Amazing look that the picture does not do justice. </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">This will be submitted to the <a href="https://letssquashit.blogspot.com/2020/12/challenge-3-use-any-embossing-folder.html" target="_blank">Let's Squash It Challenge #3</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WBz2-2jTV1E/X_NVOU5AkBI/AAAAAAAAJp8/zOAgwYYk9f8Ia8IpIGJwLlrpOH9zIWPcACNcBGAsYHQ/s288/Lets%2BSquash%2BIt2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="288" data-original-width="250" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WBz2-2jTV1E/X_NVOU5AkBI/AAAAAAAAJp8/zOAgwYYk9f8Ia8IpIGJwLlrpOH9zIWPcACNcBGAsYHQ/s0/Lets%2BSquash%2BIt2.jpg" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><p></p>Kathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00796930032183827999noreply@blogger.com3