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Adventurous Sky & Catalog Sketch #9

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 Hi Crafting Friend, How's your week been? Mine has been exasperating! My frenemy technology has been picking on me again. I had  a feature on my computer that was called "collections" where I saved links to websites I used frequently. Its where I accessed the online tools I use for my blog and posting on all the socials. Well, at the beginning of the week my computer informed me that the internet needed to be restarted for updates so I restarted it and didn't give it a second thought. A couple of days later when I sat down to write this blog post, MY COLLECTIONS WERE GONE! I lost more links and shortcuts than I can even remember and I'm really irritated about it. I have to figure out how I'm going to keep track of  stuff now. I need to do it in a way that can't just disappear on me again. Do you have any ideas? If you do, please tell me in the comments. Ok, I'm done ranting, thanks for letting me vent.  Here's this week's card. You can find th
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So Sincere Get Well Card in Shades of Blue

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Hi Crafting Friend, Today's card was made working from a sketch that I found a couple of years ago. The card base is Mist Moonlight cut to 8 1/2" X 5 1/2" scored, folded and burnished at 4 1/4" on the long side. The insert (not shown) is Basic White cut to 4" X 5 1/4" and adhered inside the card. The DSP  layer is 2" X 5 1/4" Cut a piece of  ribbon 6" long and adhere the ends behind the DSP on the right edge then adhere it to your card front. The Boho Blue layer is embossed using the Timber 3D Embossing Folder, then cut to 2" X 5 1/4" and adhered to the card front butted up against the DSP/ribbon. The next layer is Misty Moonlight cut to 2 1/2" X 4" Adhere it just to the right side of center. The DSP layer is 2 1/4" X 3 3/4" Adhere it to the Misty Moonlight layer. The Night of Navy square is die-cut using the 2" square die from Stylish Shapes. The sentiment is stamped on Basic White using Night of Navy ink,
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Autumn Leaves Slimline Anniversary Card

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 Hi Crafting Friend, Today's card is a slimline with an Autumn theme. It fits into a 9 1/2" X 4 3/8" business envelope.  The card base is Pebbled Path cardstock cut to 9 1/4" X 8" scored, folded and burnished at 4"  The first cardstock layer is Wild Wheat cut to 8 1/2" X 3 3/4" adhered with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.  For the embossed Mossy Meadow layer start with a piece that is cardstock layer is 8 1/2" X 3 3/4" After embossing it with the  Leaf Fall 3D Embossing Folder,   ( emboss once then turn the cardstock 90° and emboss a 2nd time, don't allow any of the leaves to overlap. Some will be partially flattened by the 2nd embossing. Strategically place your die-cut leaves to camoflauge it later. ) cut it down to 8 1/4" X 3 1/2" It is adhered with Multipurpose Liquid Glue. The Basic White insert is 8 1/2" X 3 3/4" edged with Wild Wheat using a sponge dauber and adhered with Multipurpose Liquid Glue.  The veins
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