Penny Black's "Sweet Perfume" Bouquet
I just love the beautiful floral bouquet stamp designs from Penny Black. "Sweet Perfume" is one I think I'll be using quite often....
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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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A Weekend of Thanks
- Nov 27, 2016
- 2 min
Asian Card Exchange
It's the Saturday of the Thanksgiving weekend. We've enjoyed a blessed day with some of our family. I've avoided the Black Friday store...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Oct 19, 2016
- 3 min
Penny Black's "Berry Kissed"
I've worked and worked using this stamp from Penny Black, "Berry Kissed". I love solid-image stamps. I think they offer opportunities to...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Oct 10, 2016
- 3 min
Halloween Reigns
Know what happens when you bury yourself in the studio to continue with the ongoing never-ending clean-out, purge and organize task?...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jul 28, 2016
- 1 min
Lots to Inspire
Impression Obsession has wonderful dies and here is an example of a monochromatic seashore card theme using some of their new dies. On...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Jul 27, 2016
- 2 min
Back, Yes I'm Back
It seems like "forever" since I've posted. A lot is going on in my life right now, including a trip to Europe that starts this Thursday...
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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 1, 2016
- 2 min
More Bouquets
I am staying with the Penny Black Stamp set, "Bouquets." Yesterday, I featured one of 4 bouquets in the set. Today's bouquet is my...
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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
- Jun 17, 2016
- 2 min
Another Graduation
Another graduation card ready to go. I came upon my stash of Lost Coast Designs' stamps and this stamp I've waited and waited to use. I...
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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 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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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- May 27, 2016
- 2 min
"Pen and Ink" stamp with Memento inks
My husband's cataract eye surgery this morning seems to have been a success. Upon returning home, I immediately escaped to my studio to...
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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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