AmiraInOz

Hello Crafty friends, Here are my January clips for the #12PaperClipsOf2018 Yellow and black butterfly- this one is my personal pick. My main element is a butterfly which represents my word for the year. My word of the year is 'evolve' which I decided to feature by stamping. Tiger butterfly: brown and yellow I used 2 dies here: my tag die and a stitched square die. I also featured a window by adhering acetate between the double tag. Blue & Green Butterfly- these turned out just as beautiful. Gold cord / washi / sticker for embellishments finish this tag nicely. Check out my tutorial HERE Come join our group and have a lot of fun with us. xxAmira Our group is HERE   Lolly's Paperclips HERE  

Have started our East-West Swappers group again for 2017. Our theme for February is butterflies. Have decided to incorporate background techniques in my ATC's. This one is called faux fresco. I love how it turned out.

Hi Everyone, Its March and yes, I am here to show you my March Tag inspired by Tim Holtz. For those of you not familiar with this challenge, please take the tour over on the website here . Here is Tim's tag for March: This tag was a simple one to make in the end despite all the elements. First, create a mixed media background then clear emboss a stamp (stamped with black ink). Then, use texture paste and emboss with gold embossing powder and finally add your embellishments. Here is mine: I still went with the butterfly theme but totally made it my own. I added the #3 to signify March. And a wooden butterfly embellishment to match the stamp. You can't see it very clearly here, but you can faintly see washi tape peering here and there from under the paint background...so lovely. The big butterfly was an old brooch given to me so I cut off the pin and added it here. I also added some buttons to match. I also added a pink ribbon an...