Category: hero arts
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Golden December Birthday Card
Hello! Today’s card features gold foil and Wplus9 stamps. While I am still in the throes of the annual Christmas-card-creating frenzy, I’ve taken a break from usual themes to to a birthday card. Poinsettias are replaced by sketchy peonies by Wplus9 and red and green have given way to black, white and gold. The result…
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Valentine’s Day Card Round Up
In honor of Valentine’s Day this is a round up of the cards featured on the blog to inspire you. Hi note card posted here I Love You (grey) card posted here XOXO Many Hearts card posted here Let Me Count the Ways card posted here I hope you have a wonderful, chocolate-filled Valentine’s Day!…
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Two Takes on Hero Arts Washi Tape Stamps
Today I want to share a brief overview on inking and masking techniques used with the tape strip stamps from the wonderful Hero Arts stamp set called Tape Your Message. Brand new for 2013, the clear set is a fun collection of Washi tape-style strips and journalling frames. I had fun experimenting with these and…
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More Hero Arts Hearts
Hello! I have a very simple card for you today. I can’t seem to get enough of the Hero Arts Hearts Frame Cuts, so here is one more! The grey card base and heart is Date Swirl from Bazzill. It is smooth 80# cardstock and one of the prettiest light grey colors I’ve seen. The…
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Another Hero Arts Valentine’s Day Card
True confession time! This card started with a “mistake.” I stamped the new Hero Arts Number Pattern cling background stamp from the 2013 catalog on kraft cardstock with Versamark ink then heat embossed it in clear. So far, so good. Feeling adventurous, and not knowing when to quit while I was ahead, I over-stamped the…