Happy Saturday! Welcome to the weekend. I hope you have a chance to be creative… This morning I created a card for several open challenges: Firstly, Inspiration Station (#48) for the photo of the big blue sky and the tulip fields. Having a Dutch background, this speaks to me and tulips are my mother’s favoriteContinue reading “Full of Love”
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Tropical Leaf – Hello
Welcome back! Every month, Stampin’ Up! presents a #SimpleStamping challenge. Simple Stamping = Just Stamps, Ink and Paper. The challenges sometimes include a few other parameters. For this month, use a punch and the sentiment, Hello. I chose to use the new Tropical Leaf Bundle available as an On-Line Exclusive. To meet this objective, IContinue reading “Tropical Leaf – Hello”
Tropical Leaf – Love You
To CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) is to take inspiration from and make it your own. The team at the Global Design Project (#388) asked us to recreate a card made by Ann Alexander. I opted to use the colors suggested by Creative Colour (#83) which are similar in overall impression to Ann’s color choices.Continue reading “Tropical Leaf – Love You”
Look Who’s Five – Birthday Bicycle
Tuesday! Design Team Challenges for Cardz 4 Guyz (#319) and Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#402) using the colors suggested by Just Us Girls (#673). Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the base sketch. A small Knot was tied using retired Old Olive Linen Thread. Do you rememberContinue reading “Look Who’s Five – Birthday Bicycle”
Garden Daisy – Birthday Wishes!
Welcome back! There is a lot of inspiration out there in the blog world. Stuck for an idea? Peruse the challenges I play with and have fun creating… Let’s play with: Try Stampin’ On Tuesday (#599) for the sketch and the suggested option; Color Throwdown (#736) for the colors; and Seize the Birthday (#258) forContinue reading “Garden Daisy – Birthday Wishes!”
Go For It! – Let it Ride
Good Morning! There is a new theme challenge over at Alphabet. They are at the Letter “Z” and have chosen with word: ZODIAC. If, like me, who love to read your horoscope…you have two options: Western (I am a Capricorn – Goat) or Asian (I am a Boar). Two wheels which offer up Twenty-four options. Continue reading “Go For It! – Let it Ride”
Jolly Gingerbread – Framed & Festive
Welcome back! Round Two with Sketch Saturday (#721) including the option of using an embossing folder flipped to the horizontal position for Jingle Belles – Cardstock Christmas and Happy Little Stampers Christmas including Candy Canes. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. Merry Christmas. ThankContinue reading “Jolly Gingerbread – Framed & Festive”
Spring Rainbow Stripes & Pennants – Celebrating You.
Welcome back! It is Tuesday…let’s play… A few challenges are running with a similar theme: Can You Handle the Pressure (#27), Just Us Girls (#670) and Shopping Our Stash (#492). I chose a more muted or softer Rainbow Palette, so I am adding the card to Make My Monday (#196) and bringing it all together,Continue reading “Spring Rainbow Stripes & Pennants – Celebrating You.”
All Things Green – A St. Patrick’s Day Tribute
Are you a Corn Beef and Cabbage kind of person? Do you hoist a Green Beer in good cheer? Me? Corn Beef, yes…Green Beer, no…but I have been known to enjoy a Beer or two! Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Several Challenges are hosting this theme and I am knocking them all off with this card: Continue reading “All Things Green – A St. Patrick’s Day Tribute”