Beautiful Card by Magenta Design Team Member, Ellie Knol
I would love to show you the card I made; however, the blog powers that be wouldn't upload the photo. Numerous attempts repeatedly...
Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
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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
- Mar 7, 2016
- 2 min
A New Cardmaking Bible
If you're a customer of Art 'n Soul in Lacey, WA or you attend consumer scrapbooking shows somewhere in the U.S., then you probably have...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 5, 2016
- 2 min
Inspired by Gump's!
While undertaking the major cleaning of my studio, I came across a catalog from Gump's; it's a fabulous store in downtown San Francisco...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 4, 2016
- 2 min
Local King Reigns
Lisa Yang, the creator and owner of Local King Rubber Stamps, always inspires me. Her stamps and dies are easy to work with, at Lisa's...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Mar 3, 2016
- 2 min
Rediscovering my Zigs!
While beginning the 'serious' clean out of my studio, I rediscovered my Zig Clean Color Real Brush water-based markers from Kuretake....
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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
- Mar 1, 2016
- 2 min
Simple Birthdays
A leap year day! Mine started with a trip to the veterinarian because our soon-to-be 15 year-old puppy has developed a yeast infection in...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Cart
- Feb 29, 2016
- 2 min
Rosie's Roadshow Card Class
What a grand start to the day! Taking a card class from Linda Presley, owner and creator of Rosie's Roadshow stamps, can make any day an...
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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 26, 2016
- 2 min
Back to Magenta
I've always loved the stamp designs from Magenta. Luckily, Art 'n Soul has been Magenta's Retailer of the Year for the past several...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Feb 25, 2016
- 2 min
Untitled
The last of the 3 birthday cards features an older stamp from Hero Arts that I've always loved embossing with. Hero Arts Background Stamp...
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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 23, 2016
- 1 min
Birthday Lunch
Today I am hosting a casual birthday lunch for 3 friends who celebrated back in late November and early December when I was out of town....
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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
- Feb 3, 2016
- 2 min
It's February?
I'm wondering where January disappeared to. I'm still reeling from enjoying our two granddaughters, ages 2 and 4, from December 9 to...
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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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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Dec 3, 2015
- 1 min
Tim Holtz 12 Tags of 2015
Exciting! Exciting! Each month, Tim Holtz has offered up a Tag of the Month for the entire year. Now that the 12th Tag has been revealed,...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Dec 1, 2015
- 3 min
Cyber Monday
Have you been perusing the Black Friday sales that began before Thanksgiving Day was over, or the Cyber Monday sales that started before...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Nov 21, 2015
- 2 min
Inspiration All Around
One of the fun artsy activities is to stroll around the internet and see what folks are up to by looking at the various blogs. I've...
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Debbie Gaetz, Bella Carta
- Nov 19, 2015
- 2 min
Inspiration from Local King Rubber Stamps
My Friday and Saturday this past weekend was spent at the Creating Keepsakes Scrapbook Convention at the Greater Tacoma Convention...
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