How did you spend Sunday? If you’re in the United States, you may have spent it with your mom or being pampered because you ARE a mom. Or, maybe both. Me? I was spoiled with dinner, a beautiful gift and a yummy Mocha Almond Cheesecake from Chef K. Wish I could share it with you. The day definitely said, “Love … Continue reading →
Today was the first day of the Wild West Online Crop & Party. A Butterfly Challenge was issued to all of the attendees. They have until 9:00 pm on Saturday, April 25th to post their project. the pay-off? They’ll be entered into a random draw for a RAK (Random Act of Kindness) prize. This project was created during the challenge for inspiration. … Continue reading →
Oh happy day, it’s PPA249 Sketch Challenge with the Pals! Perfect sketch to showcase the retiring Starburst Sayings and Starburst Framelits and of course some Paper-Piercing. About that Paper-Piercing. There is no template for the Starburst Framelits. The piercing you see on this project is freehand, sort of. Since the Starburst Framelits have distinct lines it’s easy to pierce in … Continue reading →
Happy, happy Monday! It’s beautiful here in Northern Nevada today, a whole lotta Sunshine Feel Goods. Time for my Wild West Weekly Pick for Weekly Deals April 14-20, 2015 too. If you guessed Striped Scallops Thinlets (#133734) you’re right! If you guessed Labels Collection Framelits (#125598), you’re also right. The combination of the two make a simple white piece of … Continue reading →
Happy PPA248 Sketch Challenge with the Pals! I just love this sketch by Kerry Willard-Bray at Pals Paper Arts. It can be as simple or complicated as you want to make it. Or, somewhere in the middle like this Mother’s Day Card. A little bit of the beautiful Painted Blooms Designer Series Paper (#137784), Heart Collection Framelits (#125599) and matching … Continue reading →
Do you know what day it is? April 10th, the last day to register or make changes to your Paper Pumpkin subscription for the month of April. That includes redeeming your Prepaid Subscription Voucher. We don’t know what surprises await but we DO know there’s a fun, creative escape inside every box. Like the March kit, you’ll have plenty of supplies to … Continue reading →
Wow, the PPA247 Color Challenge from Pals Paper Arts sure is a beautiful trio of purples. Perfect trio to showcase the Bokeh technique, don’t you think? Have you ever wondered how this fun technique got the name Bokeh? Here’s a little information. In photography, bokeh (BOH-kay) — also sometimes pronounced as /bo-KAY/ BOH-k, Japanese: [boke]) is the aesthetic quality of the blur … Continue reading →
