Turning 21 . . .
Where does the time fly to? What seems like a nano-second, an adopted "niece and nephew" of ours celebrated their daughter's 21st...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
My Artsy View
Combining fine art rubber stamping, mixed media techniques and paper crafting,these are art forms that I love to share. I like the idea of learning together -- sharing what I learn and learning from what others share.
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by Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Feb 17, 2019
- 3 min
A Magenta Kind of Day
I know I don't use my Magenta Stamps as often as I'd like to. Every one of their stamps is beautifully and artfully designed; and the...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Apr 30, 2018
- 3 min
Birch Press Designs & Shimmer Sheetz!
They say never apologize at the start of any article or letter. But I must! My absence has been far too long. However, life takes...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Apr 30, 2018
- 1 min
A Fractured Foot
I know, where have I been since I haven't posted in a week. Well, my ankle gave way when I stepped down and down I went, body and all....
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jul 2, 2017
- 2 min
A Little Mono
I wanted more of a monochromatic type of card design. This came out a little more "colorful" than I had intended. However, I like how the...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- May 12, 2017
- 2 min
Elizabeth Craft Designs' Feather Dies & Oxide Distress Inks
A friend of mine lost her mother last week; even though she lived a long life, it's still tough to say a final good-bye to mom. I wanted...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Oct 15, 2016
- 2 min
New Color of Embossing Powder
There is always something new and exciting to discover when you have the time to "surf" the web and read through the various blogs out...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Sep 21, 2016
- 3 min
A grand summer and it will be a grand fall!
It doesn't seem possible that my last posting was in late July, just before I left on the 3-week trip to England, France and Italy with...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jul 19, 2016
- 3 min
Baby on the way
My nephew is expecting his second son any day, any hour. His wife is going to the doctor tomorrow and they may find themselves with a new...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jul 14, 2016
- 3 min
Elizabeth Craft Designs' Soft Paper
While working the Elizabeth Craft Designs' booth at the Scrapbook Expo in Puyallup last weekend, I was totally taken with a card that was...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jul 6, 2016
- 2 min
A Birthday
I hope all of you enjoyed the Fourth of July Celebration with your family and friends. We were fairly low-key since we'd hosted a...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 22, 2016
- 1 min
Sharing
I'm knee-deep in creating cards for a class. For a quick break, I thought I would share with you what I saw on various blogs that I...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- May 27, 2016
- 2 min
Elizabeth Craft Designs Gives Me Hope
It's been such a short time since I remember Els first demo'ing at CHA with the micro fine glitter and Shimmer Sheetz! Both her son,...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- May 25, 2016
- 2 min
Showers Linger into May
More time in the studio today to clean up my workspace, as best I could. Then I was ready to make something with this Impression...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- May 10, 2016
- 3 min
Bit of Humor
I promised something totally different and I think I found a very simple "different" from what I've posted the last couple of days. LOL!...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Apr 20, 2016
- 2 min
Peony with the MISTI
In my reorganizing, I came across this stamp set from Impression Obsession. I had never used it yet because I needed to brush up on using...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Apr 13, 2016
- 2 min
Playing with MISTI
This afternoon the stamp club I belong to enjoyed a play day. We brought our MISTI's and stamped away. We're all learning that the MISTI...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Apr 1, 2016
- 3 min
A Golden Day
Yesterday didn't go as planned but that's okay; it was a terrific day. I was supposed to drive to Bellevue for my haircut and my head...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 29, 2016
- 3 min
Easter Monday
Yesterday's Easter celebration with family was a wonderful time spent. My 2 year-old great granddaughter provided us with lots of love...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 28, 2016
- 4 min
Easter Blessings
UPDATED COMMENT: This post was to have posted early Saturday morning and it didn't. So here it is. The day didn't go quite as planned. I...
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UPCOMING EVENTS
that I'm promoting or that I'll be at:
On hold until the stay-at-home order allows businesses to reopen and conduct group events.
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