Welcome back! Already Thursday – where does the time go? I am having a play with a few CAS (clean and simple) challenges using the opulent colors and photo inspiration offered up by Sunday Stamps (#349). Additional inspiration: Addicted to CAS (#272) Ornament; AAA Cards (#279) Christmas Theme; and bringing it all together CAS ColoursContinue reading “Be Merry Ornament”
Category Archives: Clean and Simple
Caroling Mice – Christmas Spirit
Welcome back! I have a quick little CAS (clean and simple) card for you today. Simple stamping at its best – just Stamps, Inks, and Paper. Starting with the Retro Rubber (#245) Christmas Tic Tac Toe Board and the left line: Lights, Alcohol Markers, and Ribbon. I selected Color Dare (#628) for the Palette andContinue reading “Caroling Mice – Christmas Spirit”
Holiday Citrus – In the Round
Welcome back! Happy Saturday…are you supporting your local merchants with Shop Small? We just got back from a short perusal of shops on our main drag. Lots of nice things with everyone decked out for Christmas. With that in mind, I am in the Studio and playing with a few challenges. For CAS on FridayContinue reading “Holiday Citrus – In the Round”
Country Denim – Thank You
Design Team Time: This round at Cardz 4 Guyz (#361) the theme is Thankful and at Hand Stamped Sentiments (#452), we have a very versatile sketch. To that end, I was inspired by the colors and country theme suggested by the photograph at Inspired By (#311) creating a clean and simple card for Krafty ChicksContinue reading “Country Denim – Thank You”
Timeless Tidings – Filigree Ornaments
Welcome back! A brand-new week, aka Monday…and we are off to a good start. I have a cute little clean and simple card for you today as I played with the CAS Colours & Sketches (#549) Layout and the Color Hues (#99) Palette. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the cardContinue reading “Timeless Tidings – Filigree Ornaments”
Penguin Birthday Greetings
Is he not the cutest little guy! Today’s challenges: Cupcake Inspirations (#606) featuring Penguins; Seize The Birthday (#295) asking for a single stamped image. Creating with the Alphabet Letter “Q” – for Quick and Easy in mind and a loose interpretation of the Stampin’ Up! Template Number 10 Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: AllContinue reading “Penguin Birthday Greetings”
Changing Leaves – Thank You
Design Team Time: Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#487) where we CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) cards found within Stampin’ Up!’s current catalogs. Today? The card can be found on page 49 of the Sep – Dec Mini Catalog. My design was influenced by a number of current challenges. TGIF (#499) has an Autumn Leave theme goingContinue reading “Changing Leaves – Thank You”
Soft Seedlings – So Grateful
Good afternoon! After completing a few chores, I am back in the Studio… The challenges: As You See It (#336) Seeds; Facebook Joy of Sets (November) Smores Colors; Crafter’s Café (#314) Anything Goes with a Monochrome Twist; and Atlantic Hearts Sketch (#603) for a clean and simple A2 Layout. Here is the result: Steps: TheContinue reading “Soft Seedlings – So Grateful”
O Christmas Tree – Decorative Trees
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#716) challenge. This week, Jaydee has selected a Holiday themed clean and simple card. Clean & Simple (CAS) does not have to be so very simple. It can have plenty of layers but should also have plenty of “white” space. My design was influenced by theContinue reading “O Christmas Tree – Decorative Trees”
Let’s Catch Up – Latte Love Zoo Babies
Welcome back! Saturday already…I have a quick little #simplestamping card for you today… Three challenges: Make My Monday (#238) Wild Animals; Creative Colour (#167); and the AAA Cards (#278) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Easy-peasy but a fun little invitation to a few friends for a gab fest… Thanks for spending some of yourContinue reading “Let’s Catch Up – Latte Love Zoo Babies”
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