Thursday, September 24, 2026

Hugs, in Full Bloom

 

A cheerful iris blooms beautifully from its arched frame, brought to life with soft inked details, warm coral and golden tones, and layered dimension. The delicate leaves add a touch of natural elegance, while the raised “hugs” sentiment gives the design its playful, heartfelt finish. A sweet handmade reminder that sometimes, a little flower and a little love are all you need. ๐Ÿ’•๐ŸŒฟ


List of Supplies:

๐Ÿ’šStylish Greetings Die Set:

https://altenew.com/collections/november-2025/products/stylish-greetings-die-set?sca_ref=7595568.row2hbPMMl


I am submitting this project for the following Challenges:

๐Ÿ“Œ TTTC301 – Featured Designer Jolanda [Ink blending-Free-Leaves]

๐Ÿ“Œ AAAcolourfulchallenge Colourboard #32


Friday, August 7, 2026

Believe & Blossom

Sometimes all we need is a little reminder to believe in ourselves. ๐Ÿ’™

For this clean and elegant card, I created a dimensional blue iris using layered die cuts blended with rich shades of teal and navy to bring depth and movement to every petal. The crisp white background, ink splatters, and sparkling gems keep the focus on the beautiful bloom while adding just the right touch of texture and shine.

Finished with the sentiment "Believe in Yourself," this card is perfect for encouraging a friend, celebrating a new beginning, or reminding someone that they are stronger than they think.

May this little handmade bloom inspire confidence, hope, and the courage to keep growing. ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’™

List of Supplies:


I am submitting this project for the following Challenges:

๐Ÿ“Œ Color Hues Challenge #138 - Navy and Teal

 

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Blossoms of Comfort

Hand-painted lilies take center stage in this heartfelt handmade card, beautifully framed to draw the eye to every vibrant watercolor detail. Soft pink and lavender hues, layered with rich green foliage and delicate white splatters, create a fresh and comforting composition. The dimensional frame adds depth and elegance, while the "I'm here for you" sentiment offers a gentle reminder that love, support, and compassion are never far away. A thoughtful card to bring comfort, encouragement, or simply let someone know they are not alone.


 

List of Supplies:

๐ŸŒบDreamy Daylilie

https://altenew.com/products/dreamy-daylilies?sca_ref=7595568.row2hbPMMl


I am submitting this project for: 

๐Ÿ“Œaaacolourfulchallenge Colourboard #29