Virginia Lu has chosen this photo for the Altenew October Challenge. Since it’s my favorite season, I absolutely wanted to participate in the challenge. These colors are a bit more subtle than I usually select for fall and I happily take on that challenge. So many Altenew products came out of my shelves that I…
Stitching Challenge There is so much bling on this you need sunglasses! I continue my obsession with Statement Flowers. I’ve now done it in so many medias . . . now including stitching. I stamped Statement Flowers onto 14 count perforated paper and colored it with alcohol markers. I then used those colors to guide…
Altenew Inspiration Challenge July 20202 This monthly inspiration challenge is a good reason to spread out your Altenew products and imagine what could be used to create something inspired by a photograph. Before the card was finished I had cardstock, water colors, die cuts, embellishments and stamps piled all over my desk tops. There were…
Altenew Inspiration Challenge June, 2020 I have been watching Tim Holtz every Saturday morning for weeks. Last week he focused on Alcohol Inks. I LOVE alcohol inks especially with the Alloys. The colors for this month’s challenge could be easily created with alcohol inks. Thus this beautiful background with the new Altenew Hanging Garden and…
This is another card for the Altenew Inspiration Challenge June 2020 (More information on the previous post) This is the Bird of Paradise stamp copper heat-embossed on black water color paper. It was colored with Altenew Metallic water colors. The largest mat is also colored with metallic water colors. The same colors are then splattered…