Linda Bauwin's mail swap

I really loved this card...felt it should have one a prize, but did not...still love it though...lol   I used direct to paper for the insert in the fun frame embossing folder....olive and cherry cobbler go ssssssoooo well together ..to say the least...lol

 used Crystal effects on the deer after coloring it with blendabilities.....then added heat n stick with dazzling diamonds for the snow....

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Showing the pointillism technique at my next class in September

Love the bright combination from the color coach.....this is a technique you have to see up close...it is really striking and takes some time to perfect....I am still working on it...lol...

 LOVE our blendabilities ....

my photo abilities are lacking to say the least!!

Did a one on one summertime swap...punch art.

I have done memory making pages with beach pictures ....but had to use current items for this card...took me awhile but am satisfied with it....

the basic water is the shaving cream method ...torn paer...the glasses are from the scallop border punch......

About the Label class card

Soft Sky and Blackberry Bliss are a wonderful combination...just gorgeous!!

 a word of warning....because crystal effects staying wet for a long time...it will bleed the color as you see on the gift bag....I sprayed the card with smooch spray...nice glimmer!!

FOH third Christmas card...the snowflake card

 This would be gorgeous in a navy cardstock and silver foil paper....I used retired muse paper and white paper to pop the card...simple card but love it....

 think I used one of the owls eyes for the middle of the snowflake...or gem would work....

Love this Koala bear...so cute

Made a simple card (trying to get to simpler , easily cased/copied cards...this is a start...Used the gorgeous grunge for the background....

 used our moonlight DSP pack for his /her coat...used espresso embossing powder for all outlines...really need another close up on his coat...2 pieces....connected by sticky tape...one piece on his back....

 did the flower with a piece of whisper white and fussy cut...and used the blue blendabilities...used the yellow blendabilities to color the pearl yellow.....

 used the new heart border punch...love it!!

 crystal effects on nose