Playing with Primary Colors in a Subtles Pallette for an Easter Design Primary colors are Red, Blue and Yellow. They make a great combination but they don't always fit for every occasion. Today is the Easter Blog Hop, and with Easter only a couple of days away, I have a confession to make. I don't usually send ...
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Wings Take Flight, Exploring a Triad of Colors for Mother’s Day
Paper Butterfly Accents for Mothers Day: Berry Burst, Summer Splash, and Peach Pie; a Triad of Colors The focus of this beautiful card is the Unbounded Beauty DSP wich is based on a beautiful Triad of Colors Two of which are part of the new 2024-2026 In-Color collection. Berry Burst, Summer Splash, and Peach Pie ...
Stamp It Group Spring Fling Blog Hop
Perennial Lavender: A Study in Monochromatic Designs Monochromatic color schemes use a color (hue), tints and shades. Stampin' Up! has created color families that are perfect for monochromatic designs. The Perennial Lavender Suite has so many wonderful elements. This card only shows off a couple of them. The stamps, ...
Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors: Color Wheel Basics
Understanding Color Wheel Basics When it comes to color in art, it comes down to how the color wheel is created. It begins with 3 colors, called the primary colors. These are pure color mind you. Once you add white or black to a pure color (or hue) you create tints and shades, but that is another article. Mix two ...
How Color Works in Paper Crafting
How Color Works in Papercrafting! Color in Papercrafting is an art that is easily mastered. College seems like a century ago, but there was a course I took that I use everyday. The course was simply called Color and taught by a famous interior designer of the time (his twin brother was a famous fashion designer). It ...
Stamp It Group Valentines Day Theme Blog Hop
Love is in the Everyday Details Love is in the Everyday Details. Love is what Valentines Day is all about. I have not had a Valentine in many years, but I have many special people in my life that I want to recognize on a day that celebrates love. The Everday Details Bundle and Flight & Airy DSP are a ...
Sale-a-brations and The Glass Mat!
Sale-a-brations with Stampin' Up! When Sale-a-brations comes around in January every year, they always have an amazing offer that you can only get if you are already a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator (Like me), and you order it in December when you are stretching your dollars for Holiday parties, gifts, and cards.... Or ...
Stamp It Group New Years Eve Theme Blog Hop
blog Joy to You: Sending Good Tidings in this Season of Cheer After our Holiday Open House I found this lovely bottle of Champagne on the counter and I have no idea who brought it to the party. I love this idea of creating a bottle tag to let your host know that you were thinking of them and brought them ...
Stamp It Group Christmas Holiday Blog Hop
blog Saint Nicholas Sends Colorful Christmas Wishes Saint Nicholas is the perfect bundle to send a colorful holiday wish. I have had several challenges this fall that have kept me from my craft room. However, I could not pass up the chance to sit with my inks to create a watercolor image with this set. After my ...
Stamp It Group Thanksgiving Theme Blog Hop
Thanksgiving is a Time to Count Your Blessings I challenged myself to take a set that was not part of my autumn collections and create a card that shared my thoughts about the many blessings I have in my life. I started out wanting to use the Rustic Crate Stamp set and the Oxidized Specialty DSP. But I ...