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September 8, 2017 •

Day 8. Givewaway

Hello Friends, How’s it going? I have a super quick post today. I colored this panel and decided to make a simple card with it. This flower swag is from Spellbinders and it so fun to add dots to. I stamped the swag twice with some memento ink. For the background I used some copic […]

  Filed Under: 30 Day Color Challenge, Doodles Tagged With: #thedailymarker30day, day 8, Spellbinders

February 14, 2015 •

Ombre Background

Hello Friends, Wishing you a happy Valentines Day even though it’s really a “Hallmark” holiday šŸ™‚ With that said it’s a good way to remind us all toĀ spread a little more love. Papertrey Ink is having a ombre color challenge so I thought it would be fun to try and make something quick. Ā The flowers […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Watercolor Tagged With: challenge, dry embossing, Papertry Ink, Spellbinders, watercolor background

December 10, 2013 •

put wings on it

Hello Friends, Are you experiencing snow and or sleet in your part of the world? I know on the east coast we are expecting a big storm today so we will see what actually happens. Snowy days are a good day to craft and to try something new, fun or different. How about adding wings […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Stencils Tagged With: butterfly wings, embossing paste, Simon Says Stamp Card Kit, Spellbinders

August 1, 2013 •

super quick card

Hello Friends, How are you today? I’m running in a million different directions as I imagine you are too? I thought I would pop in with a quick card. Why so quick? I colored my images months ago as you can see in this post here. I love everything about this stamp set called “Sweet […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Quick Tips Tagged With: Coloring with Copics, Penny Black, Spellbinders

July 3, 2013 •

a sweet treat for you

Hello… hello…. again my friends:) How are you today? I always get so excited when I get to share a few cards for The Simon Says Stamp blog and today is no exception. Today on my blog I have two peeks to bait your curiosity and two technique photos. On Simon’s blog I share how […]

  Filed Under: Quick Tips Tagged With: Altering a stamp, Giveaway, Penny Black, Simon Says Stamp blog, Spellbinders, Stamping Backgrounds

January 14, 2013 •

hero arts blog hop and giveaway

Hello and Welcome to the Hero Arts Hostess Hop, featuring beautiful Ā stamps from the new 2013 release! I am so excited & honored to be participating with all of the talented “Hostesses”! Hero Arts is the reason I jumped into stamping and they will always have a special place in my heart … Ā as you […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Markers, Tutorials Tagged With: Coloring with Copics, Hero Arts, Spellbinders

November 6, 2012 •

altering your stamped images

Hello Friends, Just a quick share. Last week I used this witch for a Halloween card and wanted to turn her into a fairy instead. (scroll down to see the Halloween card with the same image). Use this ultra thin marker to make eyelashes to give her some softness likeĀ fairiesĀ have. A big lesson with this […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Tutorials Tagged With: Copic coloring, Simon Says Stamp, Spellbinders

April 23, 2012 •

clowning around

Happy Monday! I hope you all had a nice and relaxing weekend…perhaps a crafty weekend? I  feel bad that earth day just slipped threw our house with out a nod this year. We do our best but, there is always room for improvement.   I had so much fun coloring these adorable clowns called “Three Clowns” from […]

  Filed Under: Markers Tagged With: Feathering with Copics, Penny Black Catalog, Spellbinders

April 20, 2012 •

what to do with those smudges

Hello Friends, How was your week? It’s amazing to think Friday is here already but, don’t get me wrong I am happy the weekend is here. Today on the Lily Pad blog Virginia has posted an inspirational photo to get your mojo going & the DT has created beautiful cards to help with that mojo […]

  Filed Under: Markers, Quick Tips Tagged With: Fixing a smudge, Letraset pro markers, Purple Onion Designs, Sew Easy, Spellbinders, SRM stickers

April 14, 2012 •

mimi

 Hello Friends, How is your weekend going?? I have two more catalog cards to share with you with these sweet images from Penny Black.  Mimi is taking a relaxing bath for some down time. The “picture” on the wall was created with the help of this and the background stamped with this.The “wallpaper” was designed with this lovely […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Markers Tagged With: Copic Markers, Penny Black, Spellbinders

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Kathy from The Daily MarkerHi, I’m Kathy! I’ve always loved to craft and create, but I discovered my passion for coloring and cardmaking just a few years ago.

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