Monthly Archives: March 2010

Airmail Printable Stationery Set

I created a quickie stationery set and shared on my art blog, but realized it would be perfect to post here since I’m all for traditional correspondence and sharing. It’s a simple but classy old fashioned feel stationery set, matching envelope and writing papers. Just download the PDF below and print for your personal writing adventures. [...]

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Happy Cat Digital Image – Handmade Card

I have been practicing coloring with my copic markers, still have so much to learn…but finished my happy cat stamp, so decided to use it in a quick card.  Lots of happy bright colors for Springtime that also goes well for the current digital tuesday challenge – so I entered it in.  Let me know [...]

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Use your stickers for scrapbooking

I made another page going along with the idea of using stickers from your scrapbooking stash. I actually don’t buy stickers usually, so I turned to any kind at all…to make a very high school binder or locker type of layout.  It’s actually pretty cool and I don’t really know what to do with my [...]

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Scrapbooking Style…

When I first entered the more commercial scrapbooking world…I followed along digital layout designs and kits offered online…you can see my layouts I post on my personal blog.  However, I’ve been trying to work towards creating something that is my own style. I feel like a lot of the stuff I have created just looks [...]

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A big heart

Today I made a quick card after finding a blog called One More Scrap that is actually in Italian!  It’s so nice to find scrapbookers and crafters here in Italy…and although my Italian is not perfect I think I understand the challenge enough to participate with a quick card.  I made the background on the [...]

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Coloring with Copics

Okay, it didn’t exactly go as I had imagined but here is my first card using copics for coloring.  I definitely still have a lot to learn and I must also say thank you so much to Micki from Artful Xpressions for sending me Neenah paper to try out – it works soooo well with [...]

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The Tuscan Hills

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I was a bit lazy today and just did a quick scrapbook page using a little strip of brown cardstock to anchor the photo.  That was it…easy, huh? Related Posts:Your Birth Story Scrapbook PageLove At First Sight Scrapbook PageChoose Happy Scrapbook Layout – A Summer Bucket ListNEW : Home Graphic / Journaling CardsBack to Basic [...]

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Hybrid Scrapbooking

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I’m currently taking an online scrapbooking class with Shimelle called Something From Almost Nothing, all about hitting our stashes and using up our scrap supplies. It’s a nice subject for me especially since I’m going through major Spring cleaning and organization – or at least attempting to do so! I’m catching up on the prompts and going [...]

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Beautiful Digital Stamp Designs

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Hi folks!  This lovely Saturday I wanted to share two cards I made, using two different digital stamp designs from other designers. It’s so fun to connect with others and swap stamps to play with! First up I used Lindsay’s Carousel Horse Montage – you can also check out her blog the frugal crafter. As [...]

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ShopHomemade for Digital Stamp Designs

Thank you for your interest in my digital stamp designs! You can find them for sale in the tortagialla ShopHomemade store. If you’ve seen something and don’t see it in the store, just email me directly linda [at] tortagialla.com. I can also split up sets and take special requests to the best of my ability. Below are [...]

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