by CraftyPaws | Jan 25, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
I was so happy to have found a little time to craft and to make more cards for Operation Valentine (for children in long-term hospital stays). I realized that all the Valentines that I made with the cute little chickies (in my prior post HERE) really only worked for...
by CraftyPaws | Jan 24, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie, Uncategorized
I have been so strapped for time with a huge work project, but I find that doing just a little crafting helps keep me sane and feeds my soul. I was especially moved by this challenge hosted by a crafty friend, Mel (YT: Mel B,s paper creations) to make cards for...
by CraftyPaws | Jan 13, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
To get in more Copic coloring practice, I colored up The Greeting Farm’s Anya Lifts again, but this time with some different color combinations. I colored her up to be more pale than my usual coloring, but still with depth of skin color with E000, 00, 11 and 13,...
by CraftyPaws | Jan 12, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple
I am a new student in the Kit and Clowder Copic coloring class, and I even though I thought I had done a decent job of teaching myself over the last year and a half since I started Copic coloring, I am already seeing a bit of improvement! YAY! To practice some...
by CraftyPaws | Jan 12, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
I am loving this Lawn Fawn Baaah Humbug stamp set! It’s amazing that with just a little Copic coloring and some DecoArt Snow Writer for texture, these little critters come out so cute. I used C0, 1, and 3 for the ram’s face, horn and feet; E50, 51 and 53...
by CraftyPaws | Jan 9, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Cutsie
The Lawn Fawn “Baaah Humbug” set is new to me, but I missed getting a chance to use them during the holidays (yes, I got a C- for Christmas projects – LOL). However, I think the little ram and ewe (male and female sheep, respectively) are so cute...
by CraftyPaws | Jan 4, 2016 | Cards and ATCs, Clean and Simple, Cutsie
I’m dipping my toe into more mixed media play while trying to get a head start on some Valentines. I pulled out the new-to-me Stampin’ Up! stamp set that I picked up in a destash called “Love Bandit,” my new Ken Oliver Crafts Color Bursts, and...