Tag Archive | "Cards"
Hero Arts Official Blog Hop!
Welcome to the Hero Arts blog hop! I’m so excited to have the opportunity to share some of the latest and greatest 2010 catalog stamps with you. To get us started… take a look at this fab Poppy Background. I have to admit, poppies are my favorite flowers, and so I couldn’t wait to create [...]
Continue reading...Sneak peek…
Thursday, December 17, 2009
I’ve been a busy stamper! Here’s a sneak peak of some of the cards that will be shared here on the blog after the New Year!
Continue reading...More fun with the Silhouette…
Sunday, December 13, 2009
Here’s a happy birthday card I threw together with my Silhouette die-cut machine. I LOVE that thing (totally worth every penny I spent!). The possibilities are really endless with what you can create. In this example… the frame, dotted line, and sentiment were cut out with it and I added Prima flower accents, a rub-on, [...]
Continue reading...Spooky fun!
Saturday, September 12, 2009
Just thought I’d share a card that is featured on the Hero Arts blog this week. I absolutely adore these new Halloween images. How cute is that Frankenstein?!?! You can get tips & tricks for making this card and several others over on the Hero Arts blog HERE. There were also several other fabulous color [...]
Continue reading...Fun with the Silhouette SD
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Just playing around with a fun background pattern on my Silhouette machine…and trying out a different color combo. Fun to experiment. Hope you’re having a great week!
Continue reading...A cherry happy birthday to you!
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Based on all the sneak peaks I’ve seen of the summer CHA show in Orlando, cherries are all the rage right now! Here’s a cheerful lil’ birthday card I whipped up using a small sparkle clear set from Hero Arts (CL320). The polka dot background was stamped with cotton white Stazon ink. Helpful hint: Use [...]
Continue reading...Monochromatic Madness
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Hero Arts recently sponsored a monochromatic week on their blog. It inspired me to play with a few different monochromatic colors including one of favs…purple! Stamps, ink, & felt flowers are Hero Arts. Supply List: PS533 Summer Notecards CH177 Summer Felt Flowers CH137 Medium Accent Pearls CH136 Small Accent Pearls S5101 Raindrop Background AF134 Soft [...]
Continue reading...I {heart} Hero Arts blog hop
Friday, July 24, 2009
When I heard about the I {heart} Hero Arts blog hop, I had to join in the fun! Thanks goes out to Ashley M. for organizing. The challenge was to create a thank you card in honor of Hero Arts that uses your fav HA stamps. I couldn’t possibly pick a favorite to work with [...]
Continue reading...Happy Anniversary…
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Just thought I’d share a lil’ anniversary card I made for my parents this year. 40 years together! Click on below for a larger image. Chipboard stickers are Making memories, ribbon is Papertrey Ink, and background stamped image, shadow ink, and notecard are all Hero Arts.
Continue reading...Mother’s Day Trio
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Back on Mother’s Day, I made the below trio for my Mom complete with hand-stamped lavender-filled sachets, greeting card and altered notepad cover. You can find the notepad cover template over HERE on the Hero Arts website. TFL! var linkwithin_site_id = 32132; (function () { var elem = document.createElement('script'); elem.type = 'text/javascript'; elem.src = 'http://www.linkwithin.com/widget.js?rand=' [...]
Continue reading...About Me
Hi! My name is Laura Griffin and I’m a Sr. Finance Mgr by day and a designer by night. This blog is dedicated to sharing all things creative with you... from papercrafting to polymer clay, painting, music recordings, and more!
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