Mother's Day 2024

[cynd11]

Here’s a couple projects I made in my Aura that might be of interest to you:

Treat boxes

On my Aura, I cut some of these adorable 6 sided origami treat boxes (a free with premium Lia Griffith design) to give out some home grown tomatoes for a family event (my birthday in fact!) but cloudy weather abruptly stopped the tomatoes from ripening. So I filled them with white flesh peaches instead. [IMG_9559] Materials: 80 lb scrapbook paper from Michaels, green grosgrain ribbon, fine brass wire for ribbon ends, glue. And peaches.

Aura project: Faux Ceramic Tiles

Been having lots of fun with my new Aura. I love the look of ceramic tiles and decided to reproduce the look, based on watercolor paper and resin. I like the mottled look of the watercolor. [IMG_9552] [IMG_9554] [IMG_9553] The design is actually a dingbat from the København/Pictos font (it’s the capital letter C). I converted it to outlines and blew it up to about 3 inches square. The ceramic part was made by watercolor painting a Canson Watercolor Artboard. After cutting out the piec…