Altenew’s Inspiration Challenge

May, 2024, Card Submission This is my card for Altenew's Inspiration Challenge for this month. The one and only Nathalie DeSousa gave us this challenge and made a unique and beautiful card! Be sure to check it out! First a story--On Mother's Day my two sisters, my niece and my Mom and I went out …

My Little Mermaid

Welcome to Themed Friday number #33! Welcome to Make Believe May! This week we are incorporating Merpeople or Unicorn type things into our projects! We hope you’ll pop by over the next 4 Fridays to check out all our themes and projects. If you are inspired by what all these great creators bring to the …

Impressive Heat Embossing

AECP Class Submission, Level 2 Hello! You know that I am on my paper crafting journey. A big part of it is by doing through Altenew's Educator Certification Program. This is one of the classes from Level 2. Who doesn't love heat embossing? There's magic every time-- when you put your heat tool to the …

Tuesdays with Traci– week #36

Stash Buster's IG Hop Welcome to the Stashbusters 2024 Paper Crafting Hop! Stashbusters 2024 Hop is hosted by Armen @armenscraftroom, Hilary @hilarygreek, and Ave @avedamontedesigns. Every other Tuesday, the Stashbusters post 3-6 creative, paper-based projects to share. Our goal is to use the items and supplies we already own to create between 81 – 162 …

Rustic Charm

Hello! Today I am sharing a card that was taught by Bridget Casey--she is at Altenew and you can find her classes at Bridget Casey Designs. I subscribe to receive Altenew's CRAFT YOUR LIFE kit. Bridget is one of Altenew's Educator's and teaches different CYL classes the last Wednesday of the month. You can sign …

Polychromatics

AECP Level 2 Submission Do you know that song by Queen---"Another" one bites the dust?" For some reason that song was playing through my head over the few days it took for me to get my project how I would like it. I'm in the Altenew Educator's Certification Program. I've completed Level 1 and am …

Bird of the Mountain

Altenew's April Inspiration Challenge, 2nd submission! Yes, I'm back again with another submission to this month's Inspiration Challenge over at Altenew! Bridget Casey was the person who had the honor of choosing the colors to inspire us--from a photo. These are the colors she chose from her son Ryan's photo of the beach: Burnt Red, …

Altenew’s Inspiration Challenge–April, 2024

Hi! I am playing along with Altenew's Inspiration Challenge this month! Boy, was this photo inspiring! I LOVE the beach---the ocean is so magnificent ---So big! It makes all of life's challenges seem small. I LOVE that! I digress. I used the photo as inspiration for my background and with the colors! I embossed the …

1st Fans of Altenew Card Hop!

Tuesdays with Traci-- Week #34 Hi friends! Welcome to the first Fans of Altenew Card Hop hosted by @createwithkas ! For today’s hop, we are showcasing our projects using: Seasonal Blooms! We were delighted to each have this gorgeous Craft-Your-Life kit from @altenew and dedicated today to share what we made with it. We hope …

SPRING has SPRUNG HOP!

Welcome to week 6 of the Spring Into Cardmaking Hop hosted by @createwithkas ! This week we are creating cards that spring or have springy movement. This week’s theme is from @amritapettus If you are inspired to create with us, please use the hashtag #2024springintocardmakinghop I die cut hundreds of flowers from Altenew's Zero Waste …