Cynthia Maynard

Author | Artist

Paper Crafting

Craft Consortium Folio

I used Craft Consortium's At Home in the Wildflowers collection to make this fold-out folio. AMAZON BOOKS The belly band is sprayed with Distress Oxides, as well as the flower. Once the folio is folded out, there is another mini envelope that folds out. And...another mini envelope inside of that one! Thanks for stopping by! Head to the shop to see what's new! ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

Simple No-Stamping Card

I have only used die cuts, ink, and a glimmer-foiled sentiment. I used a stencil with Distress oxide ink to create the background. I used a strip of card that I had previously sprayed with inks. Sometimes, when creativity isn't striking, I spray a bunch of backgounds. The Tim Holtz die cut flowers are also painted with inks! AMAZON BOOKS I love making things that are textural, but still fairly easy. Let the ink do the work for you. I also used clear Nuvo drops. Check out the shop ... View the Post

Painting

Simple Watercolor Florals

I start to melt at 68 degrees. I know, I'm a wimp, but I love cooler weather. I've kept it simple in my art journal with some florals in watercolor. AMAZON BOOKS I'm working on the logistics of selling my original canvas paintings in the shop. I want to work out how to safely ship them. Have a great day! ... View the Post

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