Retro Christmas Coffee Card

Welcome back!  It’s the weekend and here’s to hoping you will find some time to be creative! I have an interesting holiday card for you today.  Over at Jingle Belle’s (#2608), the theme is Vintage; Over at Inspired By (#383), the Café with the Retro Colors led me to Caffeinated Christmas (#52) and sharing withContinue reading “Retro Christmas Coffee Card”

Purr-haps – Cutest Crew

Welcome back!  Friday already.  How does the week go by so fast? A few challenges…Double D (#260401) is looking for something humorous, something I have very little of in my collection, but I will give it a go. Choosing the Stampin’ Up! Only (#698) Colors and the Freshly Made (#731) Sketch to bring my ideasContinue reading “Purr-haps – Cutest Crew”

Lazy Daisy – Spring Celebration

Welcome back!  Yellow seems to be the color of the month… Today I am playing with: Alphabet (Letter Y) for Yellow Flowers incorporating the Color Dare (#697) Shades of Yellow plus one – Green and the Colorful Options (#2604) Hello Spring theme and sharing with Beautiful Blossoms (#39) and their Yellow and Green Floral ArrangementContinue reading “Lazy Daisy – Spring Celebration”

Red, White & Blue – A Better Place

Hello there!  Time to introduce you to the challenges for The Card Concept (#226) Inspiration Board and the Atlantic Hearts (#676) Sketch.  As a Design Team member for each of them, I chose to combine them this time around. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble theContinue reading “Red, White & Blue – A Better Place”

Flowers Fair – Note of Thanks

Welcome back!  A brand-new week.  Here’s to your creativity… Each month I create an Inspiration Board with a Photo, a series of coordinating Colors and a Sketch.  I invite you to play along choosing all elements or just what inspires you. Today, I chose three of the Colors and the Sketch along with the SpringContinue reading “Flowers Fair – Note of Thanks”

Gallery Blooms – Notes of Spring

Welcome back!  Happy Sunday.  A little creative Studio time on this lovely Easter morning… I am playing with Facebook’s Colour INKspiration (#206) Palette.  I chose to substitute Pumpkin Pie with Calypso Coral and darken Shaded Spruce to a more Garden Green look. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base. Continue reading “Gallery Blooms – Notes of Spring”

Artisan Garden – Notes of Spring

Welcome back!  Wishing you a Happy Easter weekend. Today’s Floral card gives you a sneak peek of the new Artisan Sketched Garden Designer Series Paper.  Great black and white patterns perfect for adding color. The challenge mash up: Krafty Chicks (#814) with a Birthday theme and Seize the Birthday (#323) to add a Tag. TheContinue reading “Artisan Garden – Notes of Spring”

Just a Little Hello – Fun Fold Card

Hi again!  Playing with a few challenges that are challenging for me.  Fun / Fancy Folds are not my go to. However, I thought I would give it a try.  I received a very nice Easter card and chose to recreate it in Blue for Creative Creases (#113) and Crafter’s Cafe (#328). Here is theContinue reading “Just a Little Hello – Fun Fold Card”

All The Good Things – Sending Love

Welcome back!  Happy Thursday… Today, I have chose the color palette from Color Dare (#696) and the Sunday Stamps (#382) sketch for today’s card. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch.  The Focal Oval and the Sentiment were popped up with Dimensionals and a fewContinue reading “All The Good Things – Sending Love”

Crafting Forever – Love What You Do

Hello there!  Time for the Atlantic Hearts (#675) Design Team Sketch Challenge. My design choices were influenced by the Make My Monday (#274) Hobbies theme and I am sharing with Creative Crafters (#98) Anything Goes. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch.  The Paint BrushContinue reading “Crafting Forever – Love What You Do”