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April 2025 Altenew Inspiration Challenge
I thought the color palette for this month’s challenge was very pretty. The Altenew blog post can be found here: https://blog.altenew.com/april-2025-inspiration-challenge-pretty-in-pink-handmade-cards/ I used my build-a-flower dies to cut the floral pieces in white and then I ink blended them to the colors I was looking for. Then I layered the finished flowers and glued them… Continue reading
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One Technique, Two Different Methods

I have really fallen in love with how gold embossed elements look on darker backgrounds, so I decided to experiment with gold embossing powder. Typically I am a heat emboss first, then color type person, but I know other people also have success with using versafine after coloring and heat embossing last. My inspiration for… Continue reading
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Adventures in Watercoloring

I recently started working on the Crafting 101 Watercolor Tubes class from the Altenew Academy and it’s been an adventure for me. I never really tried watercoloring until earlier this month when I tried some cheap supplies I picked up at Five Below. For a palette, I was using a floral plate I picked up… Continue reading
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Altenew March 2025 Inspiration Challenge
I am playing along with the March 2025 inspiration challenge from #Altenew and the challenge this month is to create a card with a specific color palette. I find using color palettes in a challenge quite, well challenging, because I have a tendency to take the colors shown quite literally. I am trying to get… Continue reading
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Hello!
Welcome to my new crafting blog. Please be patient as I build my content over time. You can view my projects on instagram HERE. I will also be uploading new videos to YouTube HERE. Continue reading
