Blog - by Nanette Tracy

Vertical Greetings, Just Because

April 1, 2018 by Nanette

Who's ready for an easy-peasy card? (I am! I am!) :) This set by Stampin' Up is a-d-o-r-a-b-l-e! It's called Vertical Greetings. And it is such a simple set-up, I'm going to keep this set close to my table for quick and easy cards when I need them. So first, on a Whisper White cardstock … [Read more...]

My Favorite Things Sketchy Flowers

March 27, 2018 by Nanette

Here's a quick and fun Spring card :) I am using stamps and a die by My Favorite Things. I started this card by multi-inking each flower with MFT's Mini Stamp Pads. What I mean by multi-inking is that I inked the leaves and flower at one time using two different colors so that I would only … [Read more...]

Altenew Garden Grow Card with Watercolor

March 23, 2018 by Nanette

It's officially SPRING! So let's make a Spring card :) I am using the Altenew Garden Grow stamp set. I love every image in this set, so we will be revisiting this collection, again, soon! I started this card with a layer of Fabriano Watercolor paper. I use this paper frequently. The price is … [Read more...]

Joy Clair ~ Grow with Faith

March 18, 2018 by Nanette

Grow with Faith is a sweet stamp set by Joy Clair. I love all the images in this set! On white cardstock, I stamped the image using Midnight Ink. I colored it in with Stampin' Up Markers and then applied Enamel Accents dots to the center of the flowers. I die-cut the image using a stitched … [Read more...]

Create, Create, Create Every Day

March 15, 2018 by Nanette

One thing that has certainly improved my creativity and my artistic skills has been to create something every day. I either draw, letter, paint or make a card. Every day. I'm not perfect. Yet :) But I consistently see improvement. So on that note... Here's my little creation today. So … [Read more...]

Celebrate Spring with Mail Art

March 13, 2018 by Nanette

Welcome to my first Blog Hop with Amy's Inkin' Krew! The theme for this hop is "Celebrate Spring" and will be celebrating with some more mail art! My previous posts on this fun art form can be seen HERE, HERE, and HERE :) Now, I've used three stamp sets and a set of markers that I will … [Read more...]