Browsing archives for June, 2010

A Card Set for You

Designer Projects 20 June 2010 | 0 Comments

Check out what Andrea B. made using Cosmo Cricket’s Garden Variety and Couture Cardstock’s Spring Valley Monochromatic Family and White Monochromatic Family. What a fun gift idea!  I know several people who would enjoy getting that as a gift!  Thanks Andrea.  :) That wraps up our Cosmo Cricket blog swap!  I hope you have enjoyed seeing [...]

Cosmo Cricket and Andrea Amu

Designer Projects 19 June 2010 | 0 Comments

“A Perfect Partner! Yes, yet another perfect pairing… Couture Cardstock’s Harvest Moon Monochromatic Family, a collection of seasonal orange hues, coupled with Cosmo Cricket’s earthy and spicy “Earth Love” line is a winner!” – Couture Designer Andrea Amu I love how Andrea created this pinwheel! The two colors of paper add visual interest, and those [...]

Cosmo Cricket and Jen Matott

Designer Projects 18 June 2010 | 1 Comment

I love me some Cosmo Cricket! This line is fun and so colorful! I just want to jet set around and then scrap using this line. However, it is also great for other themed pages. I found it easy to do school themes, boys, fall, and even personal themes. It’s go lots of graphics and [...]

His First Trip Home

Collections,Designer Projects 17 June 2010 | 24 Comments

When I first received my packet of Cosmo Cricket, and saw that “Joyride” was the collection that I had received, I knew immediately what pictures I was going to use. I have been holding onto these precious photos of my son, Jax, on his way home from the hospital the first time and not only [...]

Cosmo Cricket and Couture Cardstock Blog Swap!

Designer Projects,Events 16 June 2010 | 34 Comments

**Yes, you have seen this post before. We moved some things around, and this week we are showing all our Cosmo Cricket projects for real!  ;) ** Today begins a wonderful thing: a whole bunch of projects using Cosmo Cricket and Couture Cardstock!  Today, and throughout the rest of the week, we will be posting [...]

A sketch from Nicole!

Guest Designers,Sketches 15 June 2010 | Comments Off

Look at all that lovely misting! Link up your interpretation using Couture Cardstock for a chance to be featured on our blog! ~Alyssa~

The Couture “Color Room”

Designer Projects 14 June 2010 | 22 Comments

Today it is my turn to bring you the latest colors from The Color Room. Here is Palette #10: And here is what I did with it: The coordinating Couture Cardstock colors for this palette are Cracked Wheat, Frankincense, Temptress, and Free Fall.  Make sure to upload your take on this palette to The Color Room for a [...]

Beachy Acrylic Tag Album

Designer Projects 13 June 2010 | 19 Comments

I love the color of water, the beach, and all things seaside. You may recognize the first photo of my girls in this project.. I used it in a layout titled “Lily Girls” last month. This photo, however, was the first in a series of photos that I took of my daughters at the pool [...]

Weekend Inspiration

Designer Projects 12 June 2010 | 26 Comments

Today I have a few more pieces of eye candy from our amazing team to share with you. First up, Deb brings is this gorgeous pink card.  Deb used the A Rose By Any Other Name Monochromatic Family to create this beauty. Next, Andrea Amu created this summery Birthday card using the Harvest Moon Monochromatic Family: [...]

Water Effects

Designer Projects,Techniques 11 June 2010 | 23 Comments

Today I am going to show you a fun way to add the appearance of water to your projects! We will be making these circle and flower blossoms, however, the technique can be used on just about any embellishment you make. Here is what you will need: A sheet of transparency One sheet of Couture [...]