Happy first day of May!I always think of the proverb “April showers bring May flowers” when May arrives! I just recently learned that this saying can be traced back to England in the 1500s when poet Thomas Tusser wrote “Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.” The May Challenge on the Dare 2B Artzy Blog… Continue reading May Challenge on the Dare 2B Artzy Blog!
Dare 2B Artzy is taking part in a Stamping Village Blog Hop to raise money to support Ukraine. My card utilizes the Totally Tracy Find Your Purpose Stamp Set as the sunflower is the national flower of Ukraine.I did a simple coloring technique that I learned from Yana Smakula called “Blend Free Coloring with Copics!”… Continue reading Support Ukraine
Happy Friday, friends!I am so excited to share one of Dare 2B Artzy’s new hot foil plates with you today! Now if I can just figure out how to take a photo so you can see all the shiny wonderfulness!!! 🙂My wavy background was foiled using the new Make Waves Hot Foil Plate! I think… Continue reading Sending You a Little Wave…a Hot Foil Wave from Dare 2B Artzy!
Today’s slimline card features the new D2BA Hot Air Balloon Slimline Die! I am dedicating this card to all the people in my life who continually lift me up! I cannot thank them enough! I began by cutting my starry background from a piece of Cosmic Creatures Paper using a rectangle die from the Wavy… Continue reading Hot Air Balloon Slimline by Dare 2B Artzy!
Happy Friday!Are you yeti for winter? Whether you are or you aren’t, I’m sending some cool wishes your way with Dare 2B Artzy’s Yeti 4 Winter Stamp Set! I began by stamping the yeti image with Dare 2B Artzy’s Totally Black Ink. I used the following Copic Marker combinations to color the yeti: (R14, R37,… Continue reading Are You Yeti for Winter?
Happy Friday!Raise your hand if you have all of your holiday cards finished! My hand is not raised, but I’m working on them! Today’s card features a Dare 2B Artzy stamp set that makes mass producing holiday cards a breeze! This mini slimline Christmas card was created using the Joy to the World Stamp Set… Continue reading Getting Ready for Christmas!
Happy Friday!I am working on my Christmas cards, and I really want my friends to have a rocking’ holiday!I figure if I want them to have a rocking’ holiday that my card should actually rock! I began by stamping the rocking horse from D2BA’s Rockin’ Holiday Stamp Set with Totally Black Ink. The image was… Continue reading Rockin’ Holiday with Dare 2B Artzy!
Have you ever loved paper so much that you had to use it as soon as you got it home?That’s what happened to me with the Bright Blooms Paper Pack from Dare 2B Artzy! I have two friends with birthdays this month, and I thought this paper would make great birthday cards! Once you make… Continue reading Bright Blooms with Dare 2B Artzy
Happy Friday! If it’s hot where you live, I hope you get a chance to enjoy some ice cream this weekend!Just remember… I love chocolate so my turtle had to have at least one scoop of chocolate in his ice cream cone! It’s really dark chocolate brownie…one of my favorites!!! 🙂The card was made using… Continue reading It’s Time for Ice Cream with Dare 2B Artzy!
The newly released Slim Mini Flower Patch Die from Dare 2B Artzy is a beautiful addition to their line of mini slimline dies! It’s gorgeous added to a card front, and it’s also perfect for creating a shaker card! After creating a card base that measured 6″ x 6 1/2″, I covered the front of… Continue reading Shaking Things Up with Dare 2B Artzy!
Melody Blake 