This week’s three bonus projects come from Design Team members Lynn McAuley, Sparkle Smith, and Alma Olhava. Check the previous post for nine pillow boxes created by the rest of the team this week. Click the photos below to see larger photos and read all the details on the designers’ blogs.

Summer Wedding Card by Lynn [...]

This week the Digital Design Team has created nine pillow boxes. The PDF pillow box template comes free with the Angels Landing Pierced Backgrounds set. The no-glue box template has a flap with a tabbed closure, which can be placed either on the front or the back. Click the photos to see larger versions and [...]

In addition to the main Digital Design Team features that will run on my blog on Wednesdays, some weeks we’ll have an extra project on Fridays. This week’s bonus comes from Lauri Ingram.

Kookaburra Bookmark by Lauri Ingram

Lauri made this bookmark with a kookaburra from the Aussie Animals set. She paired him with a wonderful quote [...]

Two of the advantages of digi-stamps are that they can be flipped for mirror images and scaled to different sizes. Alma Olhava transformed a single wallaby image from the Aussie Animals set into a family group. After flipping and scaling the wallabies, Alma cleverly arranged them with the parents supporting the baby on their tails. [...]

An earlier post showed before and after versions of a sugar glider done with colored pencils. The “after” image wasn’t complete, though, because it was still floating in space. It wasn’t grounded. There are many different ways to ground an image, and the step-by-step photos below show one of the easiest, using chalks or pastels.
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Today I’m introducing you to the work of another talented stamper, Alma Olhava. Alma has been entirely enthusiastic about using digital stamping images in her creations. These two examples will give you a sense of the light, delicate touch she achieves in her shading.
Have a G’day Mate by Alma Olhava
This round card creates the perfect [...]

I have really enjoyed seeing how other designers have used my images. It helps me to visualize more options for my artwork and new possibilities. Jennifer Scull’s style is entirely different from mine, and yet I love to see what she comes up with.
Hang In There by Jennifer Scull
What a clever pun for this card. [...]