I don't know what it is about Kim Hughes' stamps, but when I use them, I just FEEL trendy.. Her stamps are SO cool. WOW..Okay, I'm done gushing for the mo'. I played this week's sketch challenge on...
Since I've become obsessed with cardmaking I've kinda let scrapbooking fall by the wayside. It is my personal goal to: get more pictures developed over the next year instead of letting them take up space on my hard-drive...
I am SO happy with how this card turned out. All elements are cut with the Slice machine using the Falala cartridge. Buttons are Basic Grey and the stamp is Amuse. The next three cards are for a...
MERRY BELATED CHRISTMAS!!I had a great time with my family. I love looking at the faces of my loved ones as they open their carefully selected treasures! I was spoiled by Ian and I have just settled in...
My Hubby has a strange and disturbing hobby.
- December 24, 2008
- By Tobi Crawford
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I think I've mentioned this before, but my fiance, Ian, has an odd hobby. When we first started dating I had a hard time seeing him do it, but over time I've gotten used to it. I forgot...
Read my last post for thoughts on this stamp. I will most likely sell this stamp because I don't see getting a lot of use out of it, but I thought I would try doing the monochromatic thing...
There was a coupon at my LSS for 40% off so I decided to bite the bullet and buy a Thomas Kinkade stamp by Cornish Heritage Farms... It was hard! The first ink i used was not good...
Ah-ahl ha-ave a Blooooooooo, Christmas without yoooooo.
- December 19, 2008
- By Tobi Crawford
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The Limited Supply Challenge at Splitcoast today was to use mainly blue on your card... So here's my blue Christmas! LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!!!!!!! Teachers are JUST as excited (if not more) as students about Christmas break, I...
Quick post. I wanted to share this cute little card that uses this week's CPS sketch 95:and here's my take on it:Paper: Basic Grey, PapertreyInk, Brown Felt Paper, Bazzill; Stamps: ElzybellsNA, Autumn Leaves; Ink: Ranger; Felt, Copic Markers,...
Elzybells Challenge #9 The next challenge that YOU are invited to play is: MAKE A CHRISTMAS CARD WITH TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS COLOURS: RED, GREEN, AND GOLD. Gold is a really hard colour for me to work with, but I...
FYI, this me, my son, and our puppy!!!!If you're in Google reader, this is a funny/silly video if you're in the mood for Christmas cheer!Send your own ElfYourself eCards ...
Here's a sneak of my challenge card for the next Elzybells challenge in the form of my new banner! do you like it? Stay tuned for the next challenge to be posted tomorrow! ...
Sorry I have been absent recently.. Concerts and performances coming out of the wazoo... I love being a performer, and conductor, but December makes me wonder why I am involved in so many things... This month I am...
You HAVE to go check out what Elizabeth has in store this month at her blog. If you want some Elzybells product, but are too scared to try, enter in her advent calender blog candy to win some...
I had to get my butt in gear to get these projects done for the Elzybells bi-weekly challenge, and that was a chore, because I'm doing report cards right now, for over 200 STUDENTS and it's just a...
Do you remember this tree I made last year? Well I've barely seen it since I've posted it because this tree is in the current "Holiday Cards and More" issue from Papercrafts, and a couple days after I...
Here are a couple other cards I made for the challenges!! Stamps: amuse, inkadinkado Paper: heidi grace, SU!, Papertrey ink Ink: palette (burnt umber), versamagic Accessories: marvy punches, ribbon, SU! scallop punch, copic markers and airbrush system ...
Over at SCS they have a "Virtual Stamp Night" every 3 or 4 months, and usually I try to make a few cards.. I used to participate in EVERY challenge, but I found I ended up with a...
The Elzybells current DT challenge is to make a card with paper piecing. Elizabeth did a tutorial on it here if you're not familiar with the technique.I went OVERBOARD with this technique and because of that most of...