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Oceans of Love

by CraftyPaws | May 31, 2018 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple

This is the third of the three summertime ocean themed cards crafted with the Creative Expressions Whale of a Time Stamp Set. The prior two are HERE and HERE. For this last card, I wanted to give the sense of an ocean teeming with animal life. I blended Tim Holtz...

Have a Whale of a Time

by CraftyPaws | May 31, 2018 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple

This is the second of three summertime ocean themed cards I crafted with the Creative Expressions Whale of a Time stamp set. Here and HERE are the links to the other two cards. To create the feeling of an ocean, I used Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Inks in Broken China,...

Float On!

by CraftyPaws | May 31, 2018 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple

To me, summertime means oceans and animals. So when I got the Creative Expressions Whale of A Time Stamp Set, I knew I wanted to make fun summer CAS cards (the next two posts HERE and HERE share the other cards in this set). I used Tim Holtz Distress Oxide Inks in...

Vintage Feather Collection Art

by CraftyPaws | May 25, 2018 | Altered Items, Clean and Simple, Vintage

Mr. CraftyPaws’ grandmother had a gorgeous collection of vintage feathers that were from her days working in the French-American fashion house of Lilly Daché that specialized in millinery designs. After celebrating her 101st birthday last December, she passed...

Belated Birthday Card

by CraftyPaws | May 24, 2018 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie

As many of you know, I’ve been a bit of a mess with the loss of my sweet dog, Biscuit last week. So today, I’m sharing a belated birthday card that I’ve made for one of my dearest friends. I thought the white rabbit looking at his pocket watch from...

Acrylic Flow Art #4: Cleaning and Varnishing

by CraftyPaws | May 23, 2018 | Clean and Simple, Painting

For this third installment of my acrylic flow art series, I wanted to share with you all the steps for cleaning and varnishing finished acrylic flow art paintings. Basically, if you want to protect the acrylic paintings, you need to seal the pores in the canvas and...

In Memoriam of My Dear Sweet Biscuit

by CraftyPaws | May 18, 2018 | Doggy Projects

I’m sorry I don’t have the words to adequately express my love and profound sadness at losing Biscuit, who passed this past Tuesday, May 15, 2018. I can’t believe she is no longer at my side, but I know she will always be in my heart. In honor of and...

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