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March 22, 2012 •

Creating a lacy underlay

Hello Friends, Anything new with you?? I’m just marveling at the speed the weeks are passing  by. Today I created some lacy cards for the Penny Black blog. We are sharing our favorite stamps and this one is top on my list. For the more detailed card on the right I created a lacy overlay. The other two cards […]

  Filed Under: Quick Tips Tagged With: creating a lacy underlay, Penny Back Cover, Simon Says Stamp, Spellbinders, vellum, white accents

March 7, 2012 •

creating lace with a spellbinder die

Hello Friends, How are you?? I love Wednesday’s because it’s the middle of the week and that means the weekend is that much closer.  Today I have another catalog card to share with this sweet Mimi image called “Mimi’s Big Day”. I want to point out the background boarder using this die from Spellbinders called “Lace […]

  Filed Under: Die Cuts Tagged With: bride and groom, Coloring with alcohol markers, creating lace, New Penny Black 2012 stamps, Spellbinders, wedding, white accents

March 5, 2012 •

TWO Catalog Cards for Penny Black 2012

Hello Friends, This week I will share the cards that I was fortunate enough to create with Penny Black’s beautiful new stamps. They are available in the stores so check your local shops or your favorite stores. I love the artistic, hand drawn look to these beautiful yet whimsical stamps.  I used Copic markers to color my […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Markers Tagged With: Copic Marker, New Penny Black 2012 stamps, Spellbinders

February 23, 2012 •

Creating a random background

Hello…hello my friends, How are you today?? Are you experiencing wacky weather in your part of the world. We are expecting a record 70 degrees today …so … in that theme I have two spring cards to for you today that are on the Penny Black blog today. I also am sharing how I changed […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds Tagged With: coloring tutorial with Copics, Spellbinders

February 20, 2012 •

Creating a moon with copic markers

Hello Friends, How was your weekend? Weekends just never seem long enough don’t you agree? Today I want to share with you a speedy way to create a moon with shapes and markers.  This was my husbands Valentine card. The sentiment is from SRM Stickers and if you haven’t tried them out… now’s your chance because they are on SALE here. The […]

  Filed Under: Backgrounds, Tutorials Tagged With: coloring tutorial with Copics, Penny Black, Spellbinders

February 16, 2012 •

Simons Says Stamp’s March Card Kit- giveaway !

I am sending this post again because I have some good news. Feeling lucky today?? I HAVE A MARCH CARD KIT TO GIVEAWAY!! JUST LEAVE A COMMENT and next friday I will select a random winner!! A big thanks to Simon Says Stamp! Hello Friends, I am trying hard to get back to my regularly scheduled posts….rather more […]

  Filed Under: Card Kits Tagged With: patterned paper, Simon Says Stamp, Spellbinders

February 15, 2012 •

Feathering with Copic markers – NEW Penny Black stamps

Hello Friends, I hope you had a lovely day yesterday & that your hearts were full of love.This week Penny Black is showcasing the newly released 2012 stamps on the PB blog. As you look at both of these cards side by side you may notice all of the foliage & small flowers are missing […]

  Filed Under: Markers, Tutorials Tagged With: coloring tutorial with Copics, New Penny Black 2012 stamps, Spellbinders

February 13, 2012 •

NEW Contest …with two winners

Hello Friends 🙂 … How was your weekend? Did you squeeze any stamping in?? I carved out some time to make these goodie bags for my stamp class. After I “teach” I always leave my class feeling so fulfilled and happy. I’m lucky to have such a wonderful group of women that truly make me feel very special. […]

  Filed Under: Card Sets Tagged With: contest, Goodie Bags, Penny Black, Spellbinders, Valentines Day

January 26, 2012 •

Do you use a Dove Blender pen to water color a image??

Hello Friends, How are you? I am finding that I just can’t keep up with the weeks passing so quickly. I did find some time to  make another video about water coloring with Tombow watercolor markers & my favorite Penny Black butterfly . I feel like I have more control with a Blender pen & Tombow’s blender pen rather than with a […]

  Filed Under: Tutorials, Watercolor Tagged With: basic grey, Dove Blender, Penny Black and Tombow, pop dots, Simon Says Stamp. Penny Black, Spellbinders

January 17, 2012 •

quick tip

Hello Sweet Friends,How are you? I am happy to bring you two cards that are being featured on The Penny Black Blog today. The card on the right is the more simple version of my first card using this brushstroke background stamp from Penny Black. For the card on the left I stamped the “Hearts […]

  Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Copic Marker, Crackle Accents, dry embossing, Glossy Accents, Penny Black, Spellbinders, StazOn

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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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