April 2018

April Stamp 'N Hop Blog Hop

Publish Date: 
4/14/2018
Stamp 'N Hop | Tracy Marie Lewis | www.stuffnthingz.com

I have joined the talented Stampin' Up! Blog 'N Hop group for another round of inspiration this month. I reside in the US and my location is ever changing as I am what is known as a full time RVer (travel around in a trailer). I love to share my passion for papercrafting everywhere I go! I hope you enjoy my project and are inspired by all of this blog hop's awesome creations. 

This...

Copic Coloring Project - Dragon vs. Phoenix

Publish Date: 
4/12/2018
Copic Coloring Project - Dragon vs. Phoenix | Tracy Marie Lewis | www.stuffnthingz.com

I love to color! I think most of my blog readers already know that, but just in case...I said it again. I lost a dear set of adult coloring books with a wide range of topics from cats to Star Wars when our trailer was destroyed. As a result, I must rebuild my coloring book collection.

This time around it seems many coloring books offer free digital PDFs with the printed coloring book...

Copic Coloring Project - Chinese Lanterns

Publish Date: 
4/11/2018
Chinese Lanterns | Tracy Marie Lewis | www.stuffnthingz.com

I love the delicate look of Chinese Lantern flowers so when I saw this digi stamp on Power Poppy I snatched it up right away, which was back in the fall. Before I got the chance to color these, I lost my Copics. It took many months to get re-supplied enough to be able to color this beauty. 

Here's the Copic sketch colors used (* denotes original marker with superfine nib):

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Brusho Heart Happiness Card

Publish Date: 
4/11/2018
Brusho Heart Happiness Card | Tracy Marie Lewis | www.stuffnthingz.com

Today I've joined the April colour combo blog hop. I travel full time in the US and love sharing my passion for papercrafting as a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator wherever I go. I hope you enjoy my project and are inspired by all of the great creations on today's hop. 

Our colors are: Dapper Denim, Pacific Point and Sweet Sugarplum.

I include a video walking through my layer creation...

We Are Finally Back On The Road!

Publish Date: 
4/3/2018
We Are Finally Back On The Road! | Tracy Marie Lewis | www.stuffnthingz.com

Sort of...

We were so busy when we first picked up our new fifth wheel that we had no choice but to park it where we were staying. Then sadly we ignored it for the most part as we worked through a few commitments. I had a craft retreat, then I helped my mom after her back surgery. In between these two commitments I helped Hub with a rehab project at one of our rentals.

We were...

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