Cynthia Maynard

Author | Artist

Paper Crafting

FREE Digital Paper

I created this digital paper from an original acrylic painting I featured a few blog posts back. I really like the colors! This is great for envelopes, card backgrounds, journals, and many more projects. You should be able to right-click on the picture and and download it easily. I would love to see what you make! Use #cynthiamaynard. ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

Alice in Wonderland Wax-Sealed Envelope

Alice is a favorite of mine! Echo Park's Alice in Wonderland papers with its bright colors are perfect for the light-hearted side of Wonderland. Wax sealing is a great way to add texture and an old-fashioned touch to any project. I added a Tim Holtz crochet die cut that I inked and eyelash trim behind the ephemera. Wax sealing is easy. I have a video here! ... View the Post

Books

The Cliffs of Wandercott

This short story has a setting in England in the early 1900s. I originally started it a couple of years ago, then had to attend to other things. When I picked it up again, it went in a slightly different direction that was fun to write and research. It centers around a young lady and her friend taking a holiday in a strange town. The Cliffs of Wandercott is a hotel run by two sisters. Some events occur that are just a bit out-of-the-ordinary. Though I have books at the links below, this ... View the Post

Painting

Acrylic Winter Painting

This square painting was done in acrylics. It is a sunset behind the trees on a wintery day. The colors I used are below. I created a design paper as well that will be available for free in a future post, so be sure to subscribe so you don't miss it! ... View the Post

Paper Crafting

FREE Autumn paper

Here is a cute autumn digital design paper I created because fall is my favorite! Use #cynthiamaynard if you post on social media, so I can see what fun things you create! ... View the Post

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