News — Silvana Chambon

Hello, crafty friends! Welcome to the PFS blog! It´s Silvana here from Casa Magnolia  and I have a cute card for a friend today with some of the last release's products.  This card features the new Friend Stacked word die which comes with two dies: the word and the "shadow". This kind of dies are great for making a lot of techniques. In this case I used a silver cardstock for the word and vellum for the shadow, This allows to smooth the background but you can still see it through the vellum. To give dimension I cut four times the...

Hello, friends! Welcome to the PFS blog! I´m Silvana from Casa Magnolia and today I´ve got a simple but yet beautiful thank you card for a friend.  The october release brought many notebook-related products, and I thought it could be fun to make a card like the notes we used to pass secretly in school. The card features the new A2 Marble Notebook Cover Stamp on the background which I stamped with the Black Hybrid ink pad twice and a third time with embossing ink and clear embossing powder. I wanted that extra shine the embossing powder gives for my background. ...

Hello and welcome to the Picket Fence Studios´blog! It´s Silvana here and today I want to share with you a very special card to me.  As you may know my Instagram handle is Casa Magnolia because I live in a house with a big Magnolia tree on the front that blooms in spring with this pinkish flowers so beautiful. So, everytime a company comes with a magnolia stamp, I buy it because it fills me with joy trying to reproduce the color in the flowers all year round. When I saw the lovely and beautiful Graceful Magnolias stamp set from...

Hello, friends! Welcome to the PFS blog! I´m Silvana from Casa Magnolia and today I have a shaker card to share with you with some of September´s new products.  This cards features the new Winter Blooms stamp set and coordinating die. It´s a beautiful stamp, with this flowery frame and an additional bouquet. You can also purchase it in bundle. I decided to color it in traditional red and green, to give it the festive look.  For the background, I chose a cover plate to give some interest to it. I used the A2 Pierced Blanket cover plate die .  I...

Hello, friends! Welcome to the PFS blog! It´s Silvana here from Casa Magnolia and today I wanted to share with you the cards from one playful session with a lot of the new products from the last release. I had so much fun with these cards, specially making the background. But let´s see the cards finished:  Both cards have these bright and very colorful backgrounds which I loved. They were made with Paper Splatter Watercolors and flat brushes. Just put two drops of liquid watercolor per color. Be careful when blending one color with another, so you don't saturate the lighter color...