Browsing archives for 'Designer Projects'

Waterchild

Collections, Color, Designer Projects 11 March 2010 | 2 Comments

If you ask me what my favorite color is, more often than not my answer will be “water”. I just adore all the blues and greens that combine to make up the colors of a crystal clear ocean. My user name in several online galleries is “Waterchild12”. So it’s no surprise that the H2O monochromatic [...]

Reflections of You

Challenges, Designer Projects 10 March 2010 | 7 Comments

Today it is my turn to show you how wonderfully the printable paper and templates at My Time Made Easy work with Couture Cardstock.  First of all, I printed all of the My Time Made Easy papers on Detail Blending Paper.  It runs smoothly through my printer and takes the ink perfectly, and doesn’t bleed through or run, [...]

Beautiful Blues

Collections, Designer Projects 8 March 2010 | 14 Comments

The hues of the  infinite sky, the deep seas, and the vast oceans, all appear blue to our human eyes. Blue signifies depth and distance, offers a calm depiction of peace. Some soothing shades of blue appear icy, others are invigoratingly brilliant or intense. Couture Cardstock’s Serenity Monochromatic Family offers all of these elements.
For my layout [...]

Sew Cute!

Challenges, Designer Projects 6 March 2010 | 14 Comments

I am delighted to  be the weekend challenge presenter during our month long challenge contest.
Several very talented seamstresses have attempted to teach me to sew, with little success. I am simply incapable of creating anything with fabric that resembles a garment. This means that I have bits and bobs lurking in my craft room from [...]

Shutt-erfly Gift Set

Designer Projects 4 March 2010 | 12 Comments

My project this week is a small gift box and card set made by using all Couture Cardstock and the My Time Made Easy ™ LLC template called Shutt-erfly.

The “patterned paper” is a beautiful digital paper called Flourish White from the Loving Heart collection from My Time Made Easy ™ LLC, printed on Detail Blending [...]

DT CALL, Today’s Challenge, and Natalie!

Announcements, Designer Projects 3 March 2010 | 11 Comments

(Talk about packing a lot  into one post!)
Couture Cardstock DESIGN TEAM CALL
The Couture Cardstock family is growing and we want you to join our team of designers!
Couture Cardstock products are hand picked and tested by paper crafters. Our offering includes over 275 different colors and finishes. Couture Cardstock encourages crafters to use paper weighted [...]

Burning Bright

Collections, Color, Designer Projects 2 March 2010 | 11 Comments

When I first opened the package of our Silk Road Monochromatic Family, I was struck by the intensity of the hues. To me they burned bright, a fire inspired collection of golden yellows.

(Cardstock: Silk Road Monochromatic Family “Curry Spice, Frankincense, Nomad, “; Seduction Monochromatic Family “Spitfire”; Vintage Christmas Collection “Tannebaum, Sugar Cookie”; Black Monochromatic Family [...]

Sunset (and CONTEST announcement)

Collections, Designer Projects 1 March 2010 | 74 Comments

Note: Don’t miss the HUGE contest announcement at the end of this post!
Today, we want to introduce to you the Silk Road Monochromatic Family.  What says “summer” better then yellow?  This collection is filled with the best of yellow and all it has to offer.  It brings images of dandelions, sunrises, and the sunshine of [...]

Just a Note

Designer Projects, Uncategorized 26 February 2010 | 7 Comments

Happy Friday everyone!! I’m so excited to talk to you today about the fabulous Whodunit Monochromatic Family. This collection comes with both warm and cool grays that match the warm and cool gray Copic Markers perfectly.

My card today uses the warm side of  the collection. I started by embossing the Stampin Up! music background on [...]

My 3 Peeps

Designer Projects 24 February 2010 | 2 Comments

Today it is my turn to show you some fabulous Jillibean Soup products, and how they work together with our Herb Garden Monochromatic Family.  I had this beautiful photo of my husband and children walking during sunset, and I thought these colors were a great compliment to it.

I started this layout with layers of the [...]