We’re halfway through our spectacular backgrounds theme at Cupcake Inspiration Challenge. You can find the first card I made for the challenge here. For that card I played with alcohol inks for the first time to create the background. This card’s background is also a first for me – the first time using Brushos! It’s very fun to … More CIC 453 | Spectacular Backgrounds Reminder | Crafty Sentiments Designs
It’s the first Wednesday of September (where has the year gone?!) which means it’s time for our Anything Feminine Goes challenge at the Watercooler Wednesday challenge. My card is based on an idea I’ve had in mind for quite a while and I finally got around to making it. I made the background when I … More WWC186 – Marsha’s Feminine “Anything Goes” Challenge
I’m a day late sharing this card, but better late than never! The latest Cupcake Inspiration Challenge is all about creating spectacular backgrounds and I decided to have a play with alcohol inks for mine. I got my first alcohol inks in a card kit several months ago, but this is the first time I’ve … More CIC 453 | Spectacular Backgrounds | Crafty Sentiments Designs
I often see people asking which are better – Distress Oxides or Distress Inks. It’s not an easy thing to answer. For one thing, it’s very subjective. What you prefer to use is really up to you. It can also be very situational – sometimes the Oxides are the better choice, sometimes the Inks. And, … More TMR 92 | Wild And Free
I was definitely feeling bright and colourful when I created the background for this card. It was somewhat influenced by some other ink blended cards I did recently. I really like the colour combination of these Distress Oxides, and have had a lot of fun playing with them. I don’t have many, but the more … More Sasayaki Glitter | Midsummer Night’s Dream | Video
I’m a day late on my self-imposed deadline for this card. Last week was quite busy with my dad visiting, and I took some time off at the weekend to recover! I still have a couple of weeks of holiday left before I go back to work, and I’m hoping to get ahead on my … More Skull And Cross Buns | Hello Parrot Card | Video
This week we have another Designer Creative Challenge at Craftin Desert Divas, and the theme this time is Designing With Dies and SVGs. I made a couple of different designs for the challenge – for one I used a couple of Craftin Desert Divas dies to create a sweet and simple scene, and for the … More Designer Creative Challenge – Designing With Dies and SVGs
