Design Team Time…must be a Tuesday. Welcome back to the first 2023 challenge for Hand Stamped Sentiments (#405). Color anyone? Inspiration came from two places. As You See It (#289b) for the floral bouquet and Paper Players (#622) for the tag and I chose the sketch from Sunday Stamps (#300). Here is the result: Steps:Continue reading “Amazing Year – Enjoy Your Day Bouquet”
Category Archives: Clean and Simple
Beautifully Happy – Happy Thoughts
Welcome back! I am playing with some of my new goodies. The new Stampin’ Up! Mini Catalog and Sale-a-bration Brochure goes live tomorrow, and I am giving you a wee sneak peek! I chose the sketch and some of the inspiration photo colors from Inspired By (#218) to make my card. I felt that theContinue reading “Beautifully Happy – Happy Thoughts”
Star of Light – Guiding the Magi
Welcome back! Christmas traditions continue up and through to January 6th. Today’s challenges: CAS on Friday (#247), TGIF (#401), Double Trouble (#128) and Color Dare (#528). Here is the result: Steps: A Mask/Stencil was created using the retired Starlight Thinlits Dies set. The sentiment, Star of Wonder, Star of Night, from the same stamp setContinue reading “Star of Light – Guiding the Magi”
Winter Fun
Another New Year card celebrating the fun ways to get about in the snow and ice. Today’s challenges: The Card Concept (#185), The Male Room (#169) and Freshly Made Sketches (#566). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Shaded Spruce cardstock. Background Panel: (4” x 5¼”) Basic White cardstock.Continue reading “Winter Fun”
Welcome to 2023 – Cheers
Happy New Year. Starting with a little bit of Cheer to celebrate the New Year. Welcome back! A few challenges to get into the spirit…Inspiration Station (#44) for the grown-up version, Just Add Ink (#635) and Atlantic Hearts (#505). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Shaded Spruce cardstock.Continue reading “Welcome to 2023 – Cheers”
Dainty Delight – Sneak Peek
I could not resist playing with something new. The ever so delicate Dainty Delight stamp set coming in January. A clean and simple card for CAS on Friday (#246) and Color Dare (#525) challenges… along with Double Trouble (#127) partnering with Colorful Options (December), Happy Little Stampers (December) and Colour Crazy (#48). Here is theContinue reading “Dainty Delight – Sneak Peek”
Santa’s Workshop
Creating quick and simple cards with the Memories and More Card Pack – retired Santa’s Workshop. A super product line for when you don’t have a lot of time…pick a card and just play! This is a no stamp and no ink card. I wanted to play with a few more challenges: Paper Players (#620)Continue reading “Santa’s Workshop”
Diner Cake Slice – Let’s Celebrate
More treats! Cake, anyone? Let’s take a break from our Holiday shopping and have something sweet to eat… Keeping it clean and simple for AAA Cards (#229) with colors from Color Dare (#524) and sharing with Ellibelle’s Crafty Corner for December. Here is the result: Steps: The sentiment, Let’s celebrate everything, from the Eden’s GardenContinue reading “Diner Cake Slice – Let’s Celebrate”
Cottage Rose – Best Wishes Birthday
Welcome back to the work week. Off to a good start this Monday morning. Playing with the Seize the Birthday (#252) Case challenge and mixing it up with the Color Hues (#54) suggestion and sharing it with Happy Little Stampers (December) group and CAS on Friday (#245). I chose to case the card created byContinue reading “Cottage Rose – Best Wishes Birthday”
Peace to You at Christmas
One last card for today… Playing with the CAS Colours & Sketches (#498) combined sketch and color challenge. My card is a loose interpretation. A square shape with overlapping images. My image, from the Peace to You stamp set (which had not yet seen ink) is essentially a square. The image has four almost overlappingContinue reading “Peace to You at Christmas”
