Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Unity Stamp Company

Unity Stamp company has a new monthly date that their challenge is going to be released on a go-forward basis.  Check out all the details here on this blog post.

Every 3rd Tuesday of the month will be the roll-over into a new challenge, so mark your calendars.


August challenge


Here is the sketch for the card.  
I have used this inspirational sketch as a jumping off point for the cover of my mixed media album cover.




Be sure to join the Unity community of designers and have fun with the team on Facebook as well.



I am loving the look of this cover, and of course this stamp set from Unity-Trust your soul.

Thanks for visiting my blog.
Ava

Supplies
Faber-Castell Gelatos
Clearsnap


Magenta

Join me in support of Canadian small businesses.  
To-day I am sharing my project which features Magenta stamps.



The stamp set I am showcasing is called Flora and Fauna CS-054.

Magenta has a challenge going on the month of August which is called "Anything Goes"
My mixed media page has lots of texture and color.  I used a Faber-Castell Kit which had gelatos and texture swatches for a build a Joural.


Check out Magenta Stamps and become a member of their community.
This stamp set allow you to customize a scene from a woodland with floral embellishments.

Thanks for visting today.
Ava
 
Supplies:

Monday, August 17, 2015

Scott Publications - Just Christmas Cards & Decorations

Hello and Welcome to my blog today.  Summer always calls me outside so I always take a break from being creative by enjoying the outdoors and soaking in the beauty of nature to help inspire me once the season changes to fall.

If you are out shopping, please support our hardcopy magazine publishing companies buy purchasing a creative magazine that supports our industry.  

To-day, I wish to give a shout out to Scott Publications Just Cards magazines.  Here I have been published on a few pages,   16, 32,46,53,73,78, 79, 108 and 109.

Check out the cover, do ya see that Sweet 'n Sassy Blue gift card featuring a deer?  
Yes, that is a Sweet 'n Sassy stamp.


You will find that gift card on page 79 of the magazine.  Just Cards had a call for "All that Glitters!"

Links

Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps

Scott Publications

Clearsnap Ink

Sunday, August 9, 2015

Summer Vacation

Summertime is my favorite season of the year.  Adventure and spontaneous events and outings make for wonderful memories.  Enjoy your summer !!!