February 2024 Kelly Griglione is hosting the Inspiration Challenge for this month. It can be found on the Altenew Blog blog.altenew.com. The photo is from Cincinnati, a town near and dear to my heart. It’s gorgeous street art by Louise Jones. The use of pinks and oranges is not something I’ve tried. So, indeed, a…
March 13, 2024 I have been collecting Altnew’s Fresh Dye Inks and now have enough so we can experiment with them and see how the families compare to the Crisp Dye Inks. We will also blend the colors among and between the Fresh Dye Ink families. We will be blending different color families with Altenew…
February 21, 2024 White I was intrigued with the beautiful new Artist Grade Watercolor Tubes from Artistry, I didn’t feel I had the experience or know-how to use them myself. After watching some of the release videos I decided there was no reason I couldn’t use them even though I wasn’t a watercolor artist. A…
Bluemoon Scrapbooking , February 24, 2024, 10:30-12:30 $25 Call Bluemoon Scrapbooking to sign up (877) 525-0888 Working with Lawn Fawn and their darling critters will just make you smile. Join Pam Boedeker to learn some basic techniques that will enhance your cards. It’s the little things that make a BIG difference! This is an in-person…
Workshop Saturday February 17, 2024 We will be finding various ways to use these dies for all-occasion cards. I will be using both white and black skates in the class. Supplies: Winter Ice Skate Dies Pond Flowers Die Set Hello Winter Stamp and Die set or Snowing Stamp Set Clear Embossing Ink White Embossing Powder…
Saturday, January 6 , 2024 1:00 EST This is the basic card fold. We will be “stuffing” and decorating the front and two pockets. Select an 8 1/2 x 11″ pattern paper that has a subtle design that won’t take away from the elements you will be adding. Using a score board we will be…
December 2023 The final Inspiration Challenge of 2023 is really fun. We are to review all 12 of the 2023 Inspiration Challenges at www.altenew.com. It was hard to choose just one to inspire me as all of them are great challenges. I selected Mindy Eggen’s challenge from August. This color combination addressed two of my…
December 9, 2023 I thank you all for your help in choosing colors and elements for these cards. Altenew products inclded: Dry Brush Poinsettia and dies Poinsettia 3D Die Set Leaf Essentials Die Set
January 10, 2024 Supplies: (feel free to substitute with other supplies) Our Friendship Blooms Stamp and Die Halftone Hearts Nesting Dies Simply Friend Die Jet Black Cardstock Milky Way Glitter Cardstock Set Cherry Blossom, Enchanted Garden and Green Meadows Alcohol Markers Alcohol Ink-compatable black ink pad White Cardstock Die Cutting Machine Trimmer Adhesives Stamp Positioner…
December 12, 2023 As I look over my supplies I saw a box of cover dies. They’ve been so neglected since 3D Embossing Folders came into our crafty lives. Let’s get them out, dust them off and make some backgrounds. These will be great for those final holiday cards you need to finish up. Jennifer…