Misty Winter Sighting – Peace & Happiness

Welcome back!  Happy Saturday.  Quick and simple, just stamps, ink and paper… The challenges: Little Red Wagon (#852) for a Masculine card; Addicted to Stamps & More (#514) Any Occasion; and Farm Quest Country Christmas (#30) creating a masculine Christmas card. Here is the result: Steps: Simply elegant and very masculine in tone and colorContinue reading “Misty Winter Sighting – Peace & Happiness”

Rock & Roll – Enjoy

Time again for the Hand Stamped Sentiments (#485) Challenge.  This round, we have a great sketch for you. My reverse clean and simple design was influenced by several similar challenges: Alphabet (Letter X) for X-Ray featuring a black and white color scheme; Little Red Wagon (#851) with a Retro Rock & Roll theme; Krafty ChicksContinue reading “Rock & Roll – Enjoy”

Celebrate Spring – Happy Easter

Welcome back!  The weekend has arrived.  Here’s to hoping that you can find some time to be creative. Playing with: Festive Friday (#205) celebrating Easter and choosing a number of elements from the list. Sharing with Double D (#260318) for their Easter theme and Little Red Wagon (#850) for Signs of Spring. Bringing everything togetherContinue reading “Celebrate Spring – Happy Easter”

Far Away Landscapes – To a Great Guy

Design Time: Cardz 4 Guyz (#384) with a suggested color palette of light blue and brown. Playing along with several other current Masculine Challenges: Inspire Create (#211); Little Red Wagon (#849); The Male Room (#208) also asking for blue and brown. Sharing this card with Make My Monday (#272) for their All Tied Up theme.Continue reading “Far Away Landscapes – To a Great Guy”

Cutest Crew – Happy Birthday

Welcome back!  Friday has arrived…already the end of the week… Today, I am playing with Make My Monday (#271) for a Masculine card for a little fellow; Little Red Wagon (#848) to include an Animal; Krafty Chicks (#810) for the Sentiment: Creative Colour (#230) for the neutral Palette; and bringing it all together with theContinue reading “Cutest Crew – Happy Birthday”

Celebrate Spring – Sending Love

Hi again!  I have a little more time today to play… The challenges: CAS on Friday (#328), a clean and simple card with a “CUTE” theme; Colorful Options (#2602) for the Pink & Purple palette; Jan’s Paper Players (#774) Sketch which suited both a clean and simple styling and using Leftover bits and pieces foundContinue reading “Celebrate Spring – Sending Love”

Let’s Celebrate – Stripes & Dots

Welcome back!  Happy Saturday.  Here’s to hoping you have a chance to be creative. Playing with the Freshly Made (#724) Sketch which I flipped to the horizontal position. My design was influenced by: Facebook’s Colour INKspiration (#203) Palette which felt like “guy” colors and Litte Red Wagon (#846) Celebrating You theme for a graphically designedContinue reading “Let’s Celebrate – Stripes & Dots”

Winter Blossoms – Friendly Foliage

Welcome back!  Monday and the start of a brand-new week. Several challenges are sporting the color Red. Inspiration Station (#82) Mood Photo reminded me that I had some pretty blossom dies in the retired Seasonal Layers Thinlits Dies set, so I dug it out and paired it with the Paper Craft Crew (#660) Sketch. ThisContinue reading “Winter Blossoms – Friendly Foliage”

Sending Love – Fabulous Sayings

Welcome back!  Happy Sunday.  Creative Studio time… Today I am playing with Facebook’s Colour INKspiration (#202) Palette. Incorporating the Love theme for Little Red Wagon (#844) and Shopping Our Stash (#566). In January, I issued the first of a series of monthly creative challenges, on my Facebook page: The Inque Spot Studio.  The challenge includesContinue reading “Sending Love – Fabulous Sayings”

So Happy For You – Fragrant Layers

Hi again! Design Team Time for the Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge (#667).  Lots of lovely layers… My design choices were influenced by Little Red Wagon (#843) for a Neutral Palette and Moving Along With The Times (#186) to create with Florals. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base toContinue reading “So Happy For You – Fragrant Layers”