Pattern Play, Day 2

Oh, this was fun!  I used Jennifer's technique of resist on patterned paper.  I ironed off the embossing and liked it even better.
Paper:  My Mind's Eye/Reunion; Neenah
Stamp:  Large Fabric Design/Hero Arts; You/Simon Says
Ink:  Distress Ink/gathered figs; Ranger Archival Ink/Jet Black
Embellishment:  Prima Flowers

Pattern Play, Day 1

I used the large/medium/small formula for combining pattern papers.  The large pattern paper was minimumized by use the die cut.  The stripe was layered.  I tried to use all the ideas.  This was fun!
Paper:  My Mind's Eye/Blink of an Eye; PTI Cream; Kraft
Stamp:  Apothecary Labels/Simon Says
Dies:  Apothecary Labels/Simon Says; Trellis Border/Memory Box
Ink:  Ranger Archival Ink (Sepia)

Clean & Simple 2 online class

I'm trying to get the nack of cards that are clean and simple.  I made this one-layer card and feel ok about it.  I had a hard time getting the squares straight.  After several trys, I found I had the best luck with the Fiskars Stamp press.

Stamps:  Square prints/Paper Trey Inks;  (heart) Better with you/Verve; (sentiment) Thinking of you/Hero Arts
Ink:  Pool/Hero Arts; Onyx Black/VersaFine; Rhubarb Stalk/Memento
Paper:  Neenah solar white
Glossy Accents/Ranger
Fiskars Stamp Press

Another great class from Online Card Classes

Heartfelt Thanks

Cardstock:  Various kinds
Stamps:  Butterfly-Inkadinkadoo; Sentiment-Verve "Heartfelt Thanks"; Background: Hero Arts-Blossom Art
Copic Markers
Gems:  Hero Arts
Flower:  (don't remember)

I'm sure I could/should have added something more.  Seems like 'a plain now.  Maybe I could have rounded the corners on the white CS or added faux stitching in black around it.

Shine On

Playing with pattern paper designs.  I think I did alright.