Whimsy Stamps ~ Easter Blessings
Hey crafty friends, I'm popping in today with a lovely Easter themed card I've made for my wonderful mum. I know she's going to love this card. I'd have made another for my mother-in-law too, but this is not a posting friendly design as there's quite a lot of dimension and delicate layers, but she'd have loved this too I'm sure. It was inspired by a hymn my daddy loved, 'The Old Rugged Cross' and I had the idea for this design at the end of the Easter season last year and I've been planning it in my head ever since! I saw the ends of the wood planks and the idea of using them to create a cross started forming in my head. I wouldn't say I felt overly confident a year ago to create the ink dragged woodgrain background, but I've been experimenting more with ink and mixed media and inky techniques this past year, so felt more confident to try this idea I had in my head. Helped greatly by the lovely Tonya Brooks who shared a fabulous woodgrai...