Tutorials and more – all around Chanti Art

Hey friends! I created three cards using a stamp set with adorable retro phones. I remember using these kinds of phones when I was a kid. We even had a party line back in the day. While there is nostalgia in those memories, I am thankful for the technology we have today. I created these…

Hey friends! Today’s card is a clean and simple card featuring a couple of sweet birds. I created this card for the clean and simple challenge found here: Addicted to CAS: Addicted to CAS #304 – Stripes and I’m down to the wire in entering it. The code word for this challenge was ‘stripes’ and…

Hey friends! Today’s card features this sweet mermaid swimming by with some birthday wishes. The idea for this card came from two different places. I’ve never yet played along with any challenges at Sunbird Spark before and they had this fun sketch to use for inspiration. You can see the sketch here: Sunbird Spark Challenge…

Hey friends! I’m back with another clean and simple card. I’m so thankful I was introduced to this style as I’m finding I really like it! Today’s card was inspired by the latest challenge at Addicted to CAS: Addicted to CAS #302 – Weather I looked through my stash to see what I had that…

Hey friends! Do you ever think about what got you started in cardmaking and what technique really caught your interest? For me, it was stamping and embossing. The majority of the time I stamp something; I add clear embossing powder to it as I still love that look. And the first quality ink I bought…

Hey friends! Can you believe we’re only a few months away from graduation? I decided to make a graduation card and I used a sketch from CAS Colours & Sketches: Challenge # 579 – Sketch Challenge to help create this card. This sketch has something in the top right corner and the bottom left corner…

Hey friends! I find it interesting that people often send ‘thinking of you’ cards to someone who is going through a difficult time. I tend to make and send a lot of ‘thinking of you’ cards, not because my friends are going through something harsh, but simply because I’m consciously thinking of them and want…

Hey friends! I had this idea to make this floral card with a pop of colour and it happens to fit well with a challenge. I have this large floral stamp from the Friendly Flowers stamp set by Simon Says Stamp that I really love, and I’ve used a fair bit. You can use this…

Hey friends! I’m back with another card sketch challenge, this time it’s for Freshly Made Sketches: Freshly Made Sketches #723 – A Sketch by Verena As soon as I saw the sketch, I thought of this stamp from Stamps By Me. I stamped it onto a white cardstock panel using Memento tuxedo black ink and…

Hey friends! I had a lot of fun playing along with challenge #360 by Inkspirational Challenges. This was my first time creating for this challenge and it was a lot of fun. The prompt for this challenge was XOXO. You can play along here: Inkspirational: Inkspirational Challenge #360 – Word Prompt – XOXO (Hugs and…