Sharing handmade cards
Happy Friday! Today I’m sharing a colourful birthday card I created using Distress Watercolour Pencils along with stamps and dies from Time For Tea Designs. I started by die-cutting a piece of Distress Watercolour Paper with a stitched rectangle die to create an A2-sized panel. For the background, I used Distress Watercolour Pencils in Saltwater... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! Today I’m sharing a card created with a limited colour palette featuring rich blues and soft neutrals. I love how restricting the colours can really make the design feel cohesive and polished. For this card, I used stamps, dies, and stencils from Time For Tea Designs to bring everything together. The background was... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! Since tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, I’m sharing a love-themed card featuring stamps and dies from Time For Tea Designs. I love how the watercolour plaid background turned out! For the background, I began with a soft red watercolor wash (I used Gansai Tambi No. 32) as the base. Once it was dry, I... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year!Starting 2026 with a golden-themed celebration card using several Time For Tea Designs stamps and dies. These two adorable bunnies are ringing in the new year with some bubbly! For the background, I used Scattered Straw Distress Watercolour Pencil on Distress Watercolour Paper, applying a layering technique to create an organic watercolour effect.... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday before Christmas! Today I’m sharing a sweet and colourful penguin scene I created using the It's Penguin-ing to Look A Lot Like Christmas stamp set from Time For Tea Designs. To make the background panel, I used watercolour paper and Distress Watercolour Pencils in Cracked Pistachio, Salvaged Patina, Peacock Feathers, Shaded Lilac, Picked... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! Today’s card features the Queen For The Day Printed Cardstock and coordinating dies. The printed cardstock sheets from Time For Tea Designs are absolutely stunning in person, and I always enjoy creating with them! For the background, I used watercolour paper along with the X Marks the Spot Stencil. I pressed Salvaged Patina,... Continue Reading →
Happy Fall! I am sharing a fall scene with happy squirrels playing in the leaves as they prepare for winter. This card features the Jumping With Joy clear stamp set from Time For Tea Designs. To create the background, I used a scene die from my stash to die-cut mixed-media paper and then coloured the... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! Today’s card celebrates my youngest niece, who just received her driver’s license! This exciting milestone definitely calls for a congratulations card, and the Adventure Awaits stamp set was perfect for the occasion. To create the background, I painted a light wash of blue, purple, and pink watercolors on watercolor paper. Once it was... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday! I'm excited to share a light-up card featuring the EZ Light from Pear Blossom Press and the Boat Buddies stamp set from Time For Tea Designs. As soon as I saw the lighthouse in this set, I knew I had to make it light up! To create the background, I used the Peacock... Continue Reading →
Hello, and happy Saturday! I wish I could be out on a boat in the ocean right now - being in or on the water is my happy place. Today, I’m excited to share my project featuring the new Boat Buddies stamp set from Time For Tea Designs. To create the front panel of the... Continue Reading →
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