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  • Topflight - WOW! Embossing

    WOW! Darkroom Door Arrows

    July 19, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Hello! Today I’m playing with WOW! Embossing Gold Pearl embossing powder. I love the soft gold look the pearl powder has on a background. I started by creating a watercolor background with Ken Oliver Color Bursts in Violet, Orchid, and Metallic Amethyst (which gives the background a little shimmer). Once…

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  • Just Because - Visible Image

    Take Risks

    July 16, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Happy Friday! I’m over on the Topflight Stamps blog with a quick card I made using some Visible Image sets and Distress Oxides. I used the flower from the Total Chaos set along with the sentiment from Just Be Happy. I started with Bristol Smooth paper and masked a portion…

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  • Flower Challenge - Just Because

    Flower Challenge Summer/Winter

    July 4, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Happy 4th of July! I hope you are having a fun weekend. It’s time for another Flower Challenge and this month is all about: Our guest designer this month is Mac Mable so go check out her beautiful creations! I created two cards today – one for Summer and one…

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  • Just Because - Topflight - WOW! Embossing

    Stencil Play

    July 3, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Happy Friday and 4th of July Weekend! Today I’m over on the Topflight Stamps blog playing around with a couple of stencils and techniques. For my first card I blended Distress Oxides in Squeezed Lemonade, Seedless Preserve, and Mermaid Lagoon on Bristol Smooth paper. I then used transparent texture paste…

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  • Just Because - Masculine - Topflight - WOW! Embossing

    Gel Printing and Embossing

    June 26, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Happy Friday! I hope your week went well. Today, I’m over on the Topflight Stamps blog playing with the Carabelle Studio Postcard and some gel press prints I had saved in my stash. I also am using embossing powders to add texture and shine to my cards.  For my first…

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  • Crackerbox Stamps - Just Because

    Plant Kindness

    June 24, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Hello! I’m over on the Crackerbox & Suzy Stamp blog today with a card using this beautiful Blowing Flower Tree with a Distress Oxide background. I love all the blowing tree stamps and I pretty they look on an type of card.For this card, I used a background I had…

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  • Crackerbox Stamps - Just Because

    Musical Butterfly

    June 19, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Happy Friday! I hope you are all doing well. I’m over on the Crackerbox & Suzy Stamp blog with a Butterfly Music card using Distress Oxides blending. I’ve realized looking at my past cards I’ve been focusing on butterflies. I love this one because it has gorgeous details both on…

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  • Just Because - PaperArtsy - Topflight

    Topflight Stamps & Coffee Lovers Blog Hop

    May 22, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Happy Friday! I’m over on the Topflight Stamps blog today as part of the 2020 Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop! I’m so excited to take part in one of my favorite events. For me, this blog hop is a combination of two of my favorite things, crafting and…

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  • Crackerbox Stamps - Masculine

    Father’s Day Card

    May 19, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Happy Tuesday! I’m over on the Crackerbox & Suzy Stamp blog with another quick card I made for Father’s Day, which will be here before you know it. I first started with Bristol Smooth paper and smooshed Distress Oxides in Gathered Twigs and Walnut Stain. I took some Twilight Fresco…

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  • Crackerbox Stamps - Just Because

    Superhero Masks

    May 8, 2020 - By Ericka Strange

    Happy May! I’m over on the Crackerbox & Suzy Stamps blog with a quick card I made for my aunt and uncle to include in a package of masks I am sending them. I first started with some Distress Oxides in Festive Berry and Worn Lipstick. I masked off half…

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