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…

Each month, Copic Markers challenges its users to create in three colors only. For April, the marker colors were E04, E41, and E47, all members of Copic’s “Earth tone” family. I challenged myself to color the Mama Elephant “Botanic Hello” stamped image with only these three colors…