My Grand-Nephew is 12. How did that happen? Time just flies on by… Another Black and White themed card. Today’s challenges: Festive Friday (#133); Tic Tac Toe (#207); Sunday Stamps (#308); and another color pick for the Facebook SU! Colour choice for May. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored atContinue reading “Birthday Wishes – Happy 12th”
Category Archives: Clean and Simple
Fabulous You – Best Friends
Welcome back! Staying with the Black and White theme for another CAS (clean and simple) card. Today’s challenges support Special Women whether they are fabulous mothers or friends: Time Out (#237), Shopping Our Stash (#496) and Cupcake Inspirations (#568); Try Stampin’ on Tuesday (#605); and the Facebook SU! Colour choices for May. Here is theContinue reading “Fabulous You – Best Friends”
In The City – Welcome
Another quick card for a few CAS (clean and simple) challenges. CAS on Friday (#256), Make My Monday (#200) and the Facebook SU! Colour choices for May. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic Black cardstock. The sentiment, Welcome To Our Block, from the retired In The CityContinue reading “In The City – Welcome”
Botanical Layers – Thinking of You
Welcome back! I am home again and trying to catch up… Playing with the Facebook Colour INKspiration (#142) colors and the Tuesday Morning (#705) sketch for a clean and simple card for the Addicted to CAS (#237) Monochrome scheme. A little dry embossing for Can You Handle the Pressure (#30) to create the window elementContinue reading “Botanical Layers – Thinking of You”
Happy Hour
Welcome back! Another CAS (clean and simple) card for you today. How about something tropical on this never ending dark rainy day? Challenges: Just Us Girls (#676) for theme and the style; Cupcake Inspirations (#567) for the colors; and Paper Players (#637) for the sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½”Continue reading “Happy Hour”
A Thousand Well Wishes – Bamboo Beauty
Welcome back! A few CAS (clean and simple) challenge deadlines are coming up. My favorite… AAA Cards (#238) for torn edges and Less Is More (#481) for anything goes. I chose to use the Triple Play colors suggested by Color Dare (#544). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”)Continue reading “A Thousand Well Wishes – Bamboo Beauty”
Spring Pretty Floral– Birthday Thoughts
Welcome back! Happy Wednesday. Playing with Just Us Girls (#675) and choosing the Flowers and the Colors from the Mood Board. Keeping my design CAS (clean and simple), I chose the sketch from CAS Colours & Sketches (#509) and opted for the Flower/ Spring themes for Crafter’s Café (#296), CAS on Friday (#255) and RetroContinue reading “Spring Pretty Floral– Birthday Thoughts”
Pretty Petals – Wonderful Mother
Hi! Getting a chance to create another clean and simple, simple stamping card for a few challenges. Playing with The Flower Challenge (#79); Double Trouble (#136) partnering with Beautiful Blossoms (#4) and choosing the colors from Inspire Create (#140). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Bermuda Bay cardstock.Continue reading “Pretty Petals – Wonderful Mother”
April Showers – Playing in the Rain
Wishing the very best on this Sunday… April! April Showers are a popular theme this month. Here is my take prompted by: Inspired By (#233) including colors and the suggested sketch layout; Shopping Our Stash (#494); and as I went with Rain Showers instead of Baby / Bridal Showers, Can You Handle the Pressure (#29).Continue reading “April Showers – Playing in the Rain”
Happiness Surrounds – Believe
Welcome back! Let me share what I made this afternoon… Back to my favorite style. Clean and Simple (CAS). Playing with Inkspirational (#287) where Sunshine and Rain can result in a Rainbow. The colors over at CAS Colours & Sketches (508) on my Mandala remind me of a Rainbow. My stamp set choice, the retiredContinue reading “Happiness Surrounds – Believe”