Love the new Nuance colors
It's been a busy two days. I hosted a home jewelry dinner party last night. I reluctantly signed up for this duty at a friend's party...
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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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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
- May 6, 2016
- 2 min
Watercoloring with Distress Ink
There is a new stamp line design, Pen and Ink, that a good friend directed me to find. I was to purchase 3 stamps for her while I was at...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- May 4, 2016
- 3 min
Back from London
I am back from our trip to London to visit our granddaughters. The weather was cold, windy, rainy, icy and snowy, as well as sunny. I had...
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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 16, 2016
- 2 min
Messing Around
So far, I'm just flittering around. To concentrate on just one thing is a challenge. I've been multi-tasking all day long,...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Apr 14, 2016
- 2 min
A Quickie!
Another quickie card in the works today. Just found out some wonderful news from a family I know out-of-state and I wanted to send a note...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Apr 6, 2016
- 2 min
Crazy Bird Birthday
Tomorrow is my grandniece's 15th birthday. Of course, she's going to be 15 going on 42! I thought I'd make a quirky card to lighten...
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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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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 23, 2016
- 2 min
Blessings
Yesterday morning we awakened to the horrifying news taking place in Belgium. The tragedy and unspeakable terror shook any peaceful calm...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 22, 2016
- 3 min
My First Attempt
Sorry for the absence the last couple of days. When I left a card class at Art 'n Soul on Saturday afternoon, I was driving to a memorial...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 16, 2016
- 3 min
Making New with the Old
Yesterday was another day of not a lot of time in the studio for anything. So, I spent a good deal of time last night into the wee hours...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 9, 2016
- 2 min
Preparing for the Irish
As I started to make this St. Patrick's Day card for an Irish friend, I reminisced about several Irish blessings and songs I've enjoyed...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 2, 2016
- 2 min
Layering the colors
It's the first day of March. Based on the stormy weather, probably one of the worst of this winter, this might prove to be quite a month....
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Feb 27, 2016
- 2 min
New Colored Pencils!
At the suggestion of a friend, I ordered Caran d'Ache Luminance colored pencils; they're made in Switzerland. I only ordered a set of 20...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Feb 24, 2016
- 1 min
An Oldie But Goodie!
The lunch today was too much fun! We enjoyed a somewhat healthy menu of apple & butternut squash soup; roasted vegetable tossed salad...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Feb 22, 2016
- 3 min
Slowly, But Surely!
I am slowly wading my way through the stacks of mail, to-do lists, and other must-do's since our return from LaQuinta, CA almost two...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Dec 6, 2015
- 1 min
Christmas Fun
More fun making Christmas cards! This first one was very easy. I used the Hero Arts' Ombre`Ink (Pool to Navy -- AF3008) on 118# Conqueror...
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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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