Happy Sunday! It is very hot here today and I am taking refuge in the Studio and having a play. The Atlantic Hearts (#582) Sketch had me a little perplexed. Wasn’t sure what to do with it. However, upon reflection I opted for the Cookie Challenge (#193) Theme and chose the Summer Popsicle Colors fromContinue reading “Playing in the Rain – Sending Sunshine & Smiles”
Category Archives: Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge
Simply Said – Hello
Happy Sunday! One more card for today…deadlines keep creeping up on me. Inspired by the colors, patterns and textures in The Card Concept (#208) photograph and marrying my ideas with the Atlantic Hearts (#581) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Smoky Slate cardstock. Parts of the TileContinue reading “Simply Said – Hello”
Timeless Charm – Warmest Wishes
Happy Sunday! Here’s to hoping you have an opportunity to be creative today. My design choices for today’s card were made from combining Jeanie’s Tic Tac Toe (#249) bottom line: Patterned Paper, Floral and Gems with the Atlantic Hearts (#580) Sketch using the Creative Colours (#144) Palette. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½”Continue reading “Timeless Charm – Warmest Wishes”
Heartfelt Hellos – Enjoy Your Day
Hi! One more card for today. There are still a few challenges that close at month’s end…and that is tomorrow. Over at Atlantic Hearts (#579), the Sketch has a Brick Work or Herringbone design. I haven’t made this style in a long time, and it is perfect for using up scrap pieces. I decided toContinue reading “Heartfelt Hellos – Enjoy Your Day”
Kitchen Kaffee Klatch with Friends
Welcome back! Happy Saturday. I found a little time to play…Farm Quest (#52) Kitchen Tools; Creative Colour (#142); with the Atlantic Hearts (#578) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. Accent Panel: (4” x 5¼”) Moody Mauve Stylized Floral patterned piece of paper from theContinue reading “Kitchen Kaffee Klatch with Friends”
Hello Baby
Welcome back! Happy Saturday. Playing in the Studio with three challenges. Sketch – Atlantic Hearts (#577); Color – Creative Colour (#141); and Theme – Cupcake Inspirations (#594). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Smoky Slate cardstock. Accent Panel: (4” x 5¼”) Lemon-Lime Twist cardstock. Side Strips: (1” xContinue reading “Hello Baby”
Spotlight on Nature – Happy Mother’s Day
Welcome back! A few of our plans got rained out today…so I am happy to be in the Studio. Today, I started with the Atlantic Hearts (#575) Slim Line Sketch. Inspiration for my design came from: Beautiful Blossoms (#16) and specifically the color palette, the Four Seasons (May) Mood Board for the delicacy of theContinue reading “Spotlight on Nature – Happy Mother’s Day”
Pretty Pastel Pinks – XOXO
Welcome back! How about a pastel pink Hugs & Kisses card today? I was inspired by Heart’s Quest (#52) Part A – Pink Ombre & XOXOXO and Part B – Stamped Hearts & Pink Heart Doily. I selected the Atlantic Heart’s (#574) Sketch to bring my ideas together. I am also sharing this card withContinue reading “Pretty Pastel Pinks – XOXO”
Bird’s Eye View – Thank You So Much
Welcome to the weekend! Any wonderful plans? Me? Play time…among some laundry chores. Today’s card is for Colour INKspiration (#163) and Atlantic Hearts (#753). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. The bottom Stripes were colored with Stampin’ Blends and retired Stampin’ Blendabilities Markers. Colors chosen:Continue reading “Bird’s Eye View – Thank You So Much”
Best Birthday Wishes
Hi! I have the pleasure of being invited to be a Surprise Party Guest (Designer) with the Seize the Birthday Team for the next several weeks. A fun challenge with a Party Topping, if you choose to play along or if not, an Anything Goes Birthday option. The Party Topping (#282) this round is AnyContinue reading “Best Birthday Wishes”
