Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#694) challenge. This week, LeAnne has opted for a CAS (clean and simple) card with an Encouragement or Sympathy theme. I am a tad sad. I moved to the US in 2006 and my first and therefore longest American friend just recently passed away. Her love, caringContinue reading “Poised Peony – Unbounded Love”
Category Archives: CI – Color Inspiration
Thoughtful Moments – Layers of Beauty
Welcome back! Sneaking in a little card making time this afternoon. Playing with the Tuesday Morning (#759) Sketch and the Facebook Colour INKspiration (#166) Palette for the Time Out (#265) Quote. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the cards base to resemble the sketch with the sentiment popped up with Dimensionals.Continue reading “Thoughtful Moments – Layers of Beauty”
Sweet Love of Cupcakes
Well, it’s Friday! Hoping you have a wonderful weekend and an opportunity to be creative. Today, I started with the Just Add Ink (#702) Sketch. Three playful shapes. But what should they be? Next, I selected the color palette suggested by the Facebook Colour INKspirations (#165) team. Isn’t that photograph of the Flowers beautiful? Yet,Continue reading “Sweet Love of Cupcakes”
Cup of Tea – Let’s Get Together
Hi again! Playing with Color… Today, I started with the Time Out (#262) Inspiration Photo. Takeaway? Overall sketch plan, gingham and a busy pattern. Playing with the Facebook Colour INKspiration (#164) palette to celebrate the retiring 2022/2024 In-Colors and tying into the Colorful Options (May) Royal Blue Teacup and as always, a Rainbow of colorsContinue reading “Cup of Tea – Let’s Get Together”
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: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. Three blue / green Tinsel Gems were added for a bit of bling. HavingContinue reading “Bird’s Eye View – Thank You So Much”
Nothing’s Better Than – Chocolate
Hi again! Last card for today. Playing with the Just Add Ink (#695); Facebook Colour INKspiration (#162); and Just Us Girls (#720) for the Tuesday Morning (#750) sketch. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. The Bon-Bons were popped up with Dimensionals. As the colorsContinue reading “Nothing’s Better Than – Chocolate”
Inspirational Sketches – You’re in my Thoughts
Welcome back! I snuck in another card. Using what was still on my desk and a scrap I found when cleaning up. Playing with the Facebook Colour INKspiration (#161) and Atlantic Heart’s (#569) sketch challenges. Here is the result: Steps: The Floral image was adhered behind the tilted Frame Panel and several Brushed Brass ButterfliesContinue reading “Inspirational Sketches – You’re in my Thoughts”
Queen Bee – Congratulations
Welcome back! Will you have some time to be creative today? I am having a play with a number of challenges: I Spy With My Little Eye (#12) something that starts with “B”. I selected the very pretty Floral Bee from the Queen Bee stamp set. Giving her, her due, I selected the current FacebookContinue reading “Queen Bee – Congratulations”
Lifetime of Love – Beautiful Friendship
Welcome back! Hope you are having a lovely start to the weekend. Studio time and playing with the Freshly Made (#617) Sketch along with the Facebook Colour INKspiration (#157) Selection and sharing with Ellibelle’s Crafty Wednesday (January) and Love to Craft (#78) for their Anything Goes theme. Here is the result: Steps: All elements wereContinue reading “Lifetime of Love – Beautiful Friendship”
More Wishes – Merry Christmas
Happy Tuesday! A whole lot is shakin’ here in the Studio. The Facebook – Stampin’ Through the Catalog challenge is featuring More Wishes today. So, the other inspirations that informed my choices were: Inspiration Station (#56) with Mickey and Minnie Mouse festively dressed in the colors suggested by Facebook Colour INKspiration (#156). I opted toContinue reading “More Wishes – Merry Christmas”