This month’s Ellen Hutson Pin-Sights Challenge was just that — challenging!  I was definitely out of my “comfort zone” with this particular color palette. As always, the Pin-Sights Challenge projects need to be designed with “Essentials by Ellen” products, and using the colors that appear in the…

A gift card is a popular choice for birthday gifts these days; but what could be better than to showcase it inside the birthday card itself? The recipient wouldn’t dare throw this card away (especially since the gift card is “locked” inside)! LOL!

For this week’s challenge, the color combination was red, green, and white, so I pulled out Tim Holtz’s “Candied Apple,” “Mowed Lawn,” and “Peeled Paint” distress inks to do some water coloring. I chose Wplus 9’s “Kind Soul” stamp set and coordinating die to be the focal point…