Butterfly Reflections, Ink

Hi crafty friends! It's Jenn and I am so excited and grateful to be back again designing for Butterfly Reflections Ink this term! Shameless plug for the store and Vanessa: I love how BRI carries SO. MANY. crafty brands and that Vanessa has been working her heart out through thick and thin... especially right now as she is working on regaining her health! So please remember Vanessa and check out BRI for all your crafty needs! Okay, onto my card for today! I love it when a new product is super versatile and can go with many of my already loved sets like the Mama Elephant In the Clouds cover die that was released back in May. I immediately thought of all the balloon/flying/airplane type of sets that I have that would work well with this cover die. **Add to cart!** 😂  I used distress oxides to ink up the sky ( tumbled glass ) and the MFT Ray of Light stencil for the sunburst (distress oxides: squeezed lemonade , dried marigold ). Then I splattered broken china distress ink to creat...

Hello crafty friends! I'm so excited that it's Thanksgiving week (here in the USA) because there is much to be thankful for despite these crazy times. One thing I am thankful for is the crafting community and how encouraging everyone is 😊 Y'all rock!  Today I'm sharing this card featuring the Mama Elephant Me and My Dragon set . I've seen other cardmakers create northern lights backgrounds and wanted to give it a try because I thought that would make a great background for the cute dragon. Let's just say that I am thankful that I was attempting these northern lights on paper and not tattooing someone because my attempts looked like a hot mess. Fortunately I could just throw away the paper, haha! I still need to practice more and will definitely be attempting this again.  I used Distress oxides ( twisted citron , salvaged patina , seedless preserves ) and small, thin blending brushes to create the light ribbons. For the night sky, I used chipped sapphire and bl...