I bought Allie her birthday present(s) today. Of course she was there when I bought them, she comes everywhere with me. I’m beginning to realize that it’s just as hard for a mom to wait to give the gift as it is for a kid to wait to receive it. Possibly harder. I mean let’s be honest, Allie doesn’t even …
Today I’m sharing the tutorial I wrote for Pink Persimmon’s free holiday craft ebook. You can download the entire e-book full of craft ideas here, all you have to do is sign up for Pink Persimmon’s email newsletter. This Antiqued Jewel technique creates a ghosted image inside a colored jewel. It takes some practice, but using Alcohol Inks allows you …
Today marks the official transition from pumpkins and ghosts and costumes to…pumpkins and turkey and pie. The weather here in the SF Bay is finally turning a little colder, and if you look really hard you may even find a deciduous tree with colored foliage. So, happy Fall! I don’t know about you, but to me, nothing says fall like …
Pink Persimmon has a really cute line of ATC-sized stamps that look like vintage button cards. They’re great for ATCs, because those vintage cards are little works of art themselves, and it’s a lot of fun to try to recreate them. I stamped this one onto a sheet of gleaming white xpress-it blending card and colored it with Copics. Then …
I’m so excited to announce that I’m now a member of the creative team for Pink Persimmon stamps! They make gorgeously detailed clear stamps that are so much fun to color. I’ve been playing with them all week! There are a bunch of extremely talented ladies on the team and I’m honored to be counted among them. I’ve added all …
Last time I was in Memories Live On, they gave me a sheet of Penny Black stickers and asked me to make some sample cards with them. I don’t use a lot of stickers, so the sheet sat on the corner of my desk for days, taunting me. I finally decided, since many of the stickers were fairly large, to …