Some Sundays just get off to a slow start… A few clean and simple (CAS) style challenges came together quickly. AAA Cards (#223) for the theme, Addicted to CAS (#228) for the subject and Less is More (#472) for the color. Sympathy cards are my least favorite to make…yet I love a black and whiteContinue reading “Simply Sketched – Sympathy Card”
Category Archives: Clean and Simple
Pansy Petals Birthday
Sharing another card that I created this afternoon. A very pretty floral birthday card. My materials and color choices were influenced by two challenges: Less Is More (#472) and Color Dare (#511). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. The Oval opening was backed withContinue reading “Pansy Petals Birthday”
Let’s Set Sail – Special Day
Happy Tuesday. Time again for the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge! This week, our theme is Sports and/or Hobbies. I chose the following challenges to bring my idea to life. Theme: Seize the Birthday (#246) and Happy Little Stampers (September), Color: Color Hues (#48) partnering with Seize The Birthday, Inkspirational (#273) for the multiple images andContinue reading “Let’s Set Sail – Special Day”
Greeting Card Kids – Off to School
The Tuesday after Labor Day was always the first day back at school when I was growing up. So, I am celebrating… Several challenges also have this theme: Make The Card (#62), Make My Monday (#182), If You Give a Crafter a Cookie (#172) along with the Atlantic Hearts Sketch (#489). I have also incorporatedContinue reading “Greeting Card Kids – Off to School”
Caroling Mice – Merry Christmas
A fun little Holiday card. Playing with: CAS Colours & Sketches (#485) and mixing it up with Jingle Belles (Vintage), Time Out (#221), Colour Crazy (#34) and Happy Little Stampers Watercolor (September). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Purely Pomegranate retired cardstock. The sentiment, Merry Christmas, from theContinue reading “Caroling Mice – Merry Christmas”
Hand-Penned Petals – Thank You
One more card for today…chasing down a deadline. Playing with: Tuesday Morning Sketches (#673) and mixing it up with Color Throwdown (#707), Stamping Up Only (#309), Double Trouble (#119) and Kylie Bertucci’s September International Highlights theme. Don’t forget to vote for my card: LINK Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scoredContinue reading “Hand-Penned Petals – Thank You”
Ocean Front – Thinking of You
Welcome back! I have a sweet clean and simple #simplestamping card for you today. Playing with: Facebook Colour INKspiration (#128), CASology (#406), Inspiration Station (#36) and Stampin’ Up!’s Simple Stamping Challenge (September). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Petal Pink cardstock. Accent Mat: (3⅜” x 4⅝”) Soft SuedeContinue reading “Ocean Front – Thinking of You”
To A Classic – Happy Birthday
Welcome back! Hope you are enjoying the Holiday Weekend. One of our favorite activities is to go Cruising with our 1966 Classic Impala. This is a passionate hobby of my husband. Isn’t she a beauty? I am playing with the following challenges: Cupcake Inspiration (#551) which I missed, Just Add Ink (#619), CAS on FridayContinue reading “To A Classic – Happy Birthday”
Artisan Additions – Get Well Card
The Long Weekend is upon us…do you have plans? Trying to get a little bit ahead so I can enjoy a bit of R&R. Playing with: Use Your Stuff (#455), AAA Cards (#222) and Global Design Project (#358). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. TheContinue reading “Artisan Additions – Get Well Card”
Life’s Adventure – Enjoy!
Welcome back! I have a sweet clean and simple card for you today. Playing with: Addicted to CAS (#227), Inkspirational (#272) and Paper Players (#606). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. Using the Stamp-a-ma-jig Positioning Tool, the sentiment, Enjoy the Adventure Ahead, from the retiredContinue reading “Life’s Adventure – Enjoy!”
