Blog - by Nanette Tracy

FREE Printable from Me to You!

October 1, 2017 by Nanette

I have a FREE Hand-drawn (by me) Printable for you HERE for your personal use. Be sure to resize it to fit your needs or print as-is (which is the size I use for my personal journaling needs). Please no sharing... This is something special for you, my subscribers, only. If a friend wishes to have … [Read more...]

Cool Tools: The Tonic Studios Table Tidy Caddy

September 29, 2017 by Nanette

I posted about these awhile back and when I saw that Scrapbook.com was selling them in a bundle, I'd thought I'd update this post. I need all the crafting and desk space I can get, so when I came across these Tonic Studios Table Tidy caddies, I grabbed a set. It turns out to have been a great … [Read more...]

Catherine Pooler’s Magic Garden

September 27, 2017 by Nanette

Catherine Pooler is a favorite of mine. I love her designs and am a fanatic of her ink pads. Her Midnight Ink Pad is my go-to on nearly every stamping project. All of her inks are vivid and beautiful! This week I acquired Catherine Pooler's "Magic Garden: I Want it All One Click Bundle." This … [Read more...]

Honey Bee Not Too Shabby Floral Mason Jar

September 24, 2017 by Nanette

What's fun about making cards is that you can combine all sorts of elements; ink, watercolor, crayons, pencils, stamps, drawing, lettering, calligraphy, embellishments and more. You can even turn it into something worth framing, which is something I like to do when making cards. You can turn it into … [Read more...]

Be Well Retro Floral Card

September 22, 2017 by Nanette

This week, I needed an impromptu get well card, so I created this little quickie card. I used Hero Arts Gold Shadow Ink to stamp the flowers on to Fabriano's Watercolor Paper. This ink is very faint, as I wanted to hand-draw the flowers in later. The images are from Hero Arts Garden … [Read more...]

Lia Griffith Build-a-Wreath

September 18, 2017 by Nanette

I few weeks ago, I was playing around with Lia Griffith's Build-a-Wreath stamp set by Hero Arts. I was so happy with the variations that can be created with this set! I had made a quickie card to try the set out; someone saw it, and ordered six of them from me, so I thought I'd share the creation … [Read more...]