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cat posted this in Designer greeting cards on October 4th, 2011
It’s Fall here in Michigan! Great time for some quick cards so I can get outside and enjoy the last few days of warm weather. So I designed a quick card for you that could be used as a friendly hello, a birthday card, – or a sorry you caught the flu!
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cat posted this in Designer greeting cards on September 11th, 2011
Today we think of those who have gone and treasure our freedom even more because of the price it exacts from many. I hope that each of you will wear red, or white or blue today in honor of those who serve our country, and those who have died . The sound of freedom [...]
I was fortunate enough to take a class with the Copic Queen, Suzanne Dean. Did you know she uses cryogen paper from Paper Temptress? I learned a lot of coloring and also was impressed with her love of books. The book club over at Dean’s Color Me Creative Classroom is reading Snow Flower and [...]
cat posted this in Templates on July 28th, 2011
Cutting shapes out of beautiful paper is difficult to do; but perhaps having some templates will make it easier for you to make that big cut. These designs take full advantage of the textures of PaperTemptress papers – I know you will want to try a few.
cat posted this in Designer greeting cards on July 27th, 2011
My son writes thank you notes and asked for some nice papers … I jumped at the chance! This way I could choose a variety of classy papers and send half, keep half! I cut all my papers then used a score tool to create notecards. Sent along envelopes to match and tied the [...]
cat posted this in Designer greeting cards on July 4th, 2011
All of the cards above use the same image in different ways, thanks to the magic of Paper Temptress paper. All images were colored with the same 14 markers. but as you can see, just a switch in paper makes each card unique. It’s fun to see how many different looks you can [...]
cat posted this in Designer greeting cards on June 26th, 2011
Napkin Fold card
This darling card can double as a bow on a package top. It is easily made from any of the beautiful papers from Paper Temptress. I made myself a sample with directions written inside to keep in the box with my PT papers so I can refer to it any [...]
cat posted this in Designer greeting cards on June 24th, 2011
Just add shoelaces!
This cute shoe uses corrugated paper for the sole, and of course, some leather look for the shoe. Add some eyelets, distress the edges just a bit and tie on your shoelaces! If cutting shapes is not your thing, cut out a shoe silhouette from your favorite catalog. You could [...]
 PT’S Patriotic Package will spark your patriotic pride in the Red, White and Blue! Here is just a sampling of some of the things you can do with the new Patriotic Package cardstock, and it represents not even half of the amount of cardstock you will receive.
Here is just a sampling of [...]
cat posted this in Designer greeting cards, Tutorials on May 15th, 2011
Steps 1 and 2
Life’s a beach, and I’m a beachcat! Let me introduce myself briefly so we can get to the good stuff, the card! I am a retired teacher, now working part time as an English Professor. At age 60 I started the Couch to 5K program and am [...]
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