More Background Fun from Impression Obsession
Sweet peas are one of the sweet memories I have from my early childhood. My mother grew them behind the detached garage, along with the...
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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
- Apr 12, 2017
- 2 min
Impression Obsession Background Fun
When I saw this background stamp on the Impression Obsession website a short while ago, I knew I had to add it to my treasured stash of...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Apr 5, 2017
- 2 min
Thanks, Jennifer McGuire!
Yikes! It's been since the end of November since I've shared something artsy with you. Two trips to London, the holidays, a trip to...
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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 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
- 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
- Oct 6, 2016
- 2 min
October Means Halloween
Ack! What happened? What did I miss? A calendar page has been turned from September to October. I swear I had another week and a half...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Sep 27, 2016
- 1 min
More Spirit Dolls
I feel quite good that I've managed to complete 4 more of the Spirit Doll cards from Vesta Abel's class at Art 'n Soul weekend before...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Sep 25, 2016
- 2 min
Vesta Abel's Spirit Doll Greeting Card
Vesta Abel brought her artistic talents to Art 'n Soul in Lacey, WA a couple of weeks ago. She led us through 3 amazing classes. One of...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Sep 22, 2016
- 2 min
Stampstracts are RubberMoon fun!
RubberMoon stamps are some of the most fun images to play with. And I literally mean play! Kristen Powers, aka Kae Pea, has designed a...
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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 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 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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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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