Flowers & Words
I love the look of words intertwined with flowers. Rather than use my usual two stamps that incorporate this kind of design, I decided to...
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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
- Aug 2, 2019
- 1 min
Going Postal
This month's Rounds & Rectangles Swap is a "summer vacation" postcard. Hmmmmmm . . . Luckily, I just received my monthly Hero Arts Club...
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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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by Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Feb 12, 2019
- 2 min
It's a man's world
After an extended absence, I'm back. It's been snowing what seems like forever, and I'm using some of this quiet time to catch up on a...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jul 20, 2016
- 2 min
I Get to do a Re-do
Okay, after I looked at yesterday's card again today, I decided it wasn't very good at all! So I re-did it. Sorry to be repetitive but I...
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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 12, 2016
- 3 min
Moonie Postcard
I belong to RubberMoon's MoonMail Club. For the low monthly subscription fee, we are sent a stamp that is designed just for Moonies,...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jul 7, 2016
- 2 min
Seattle Wishes
Yesterday was my husband's birthday. He's not a flashy person; he likes most everything to be of simple lines and color. We went to...
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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 30, 2016
- 2 min
Bouquets of Flowers
I pulled out my Zig Clean Color Real Brush water-based pens to use with the Penny Black "Bouquets" Clear stamp set. It became a little...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 25, 2016
- 2 min
Bits and Pieces
I finally finished the card samples for the Local King Card Class at Art 'n Soul. Hopefully we'll be able to set the class date tomorrow....
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 16, 2016
- 2 min
She's Simply Amazing
The last couple of days have been a blur. For different reasons, the rest of this week becomes even more of a blur with 4 birthdays and 2...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 14, 2016
- 3 min
Community
It's been a fun and a dramatic weekend. With two of my high school girlfriends, we saw Motown, The Musical, in Seattle . . . fabulous...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 10, 2016
- 2 min
Waiting for Perfection
This quote says it all about my blog. If I waited for perfection, it wouldn't happen. When I started this blog, I just wanted to share...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 8, 2016
- 2 min
Upright and Mobile is a good thing
I'm upright and mobile. I'm comfortable in my home. All of this is a good thing! Yesterday I learned that a very good friend's wife is...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 7, 2016
- 2 min
Hot, Hot Spring Day
The weather has been absolutely scorching. Yesterday it was in the 90's and today it hit 90 again! I am ever so thankful that we have air...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 5, 2016
- 2 min
Simple in Grays
What a blur these past couple of days have been. Today was much more calm, and it was a great day because it started with a class using...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 2, 2016
- 2 min
Feathery Delight
The new feather stamp from Magenta has been sitting on my work table, awaiting its turn. I bumped it up a few spots because I couldn't...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jun 1, 2016
- 2 min
Very, very simple
The sun is shining and it's a beautiful spring day in the Pacific Northwest. The day after a holiday weekend means lots of errands. And...
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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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