Design Time: This round Hand Stamped Sentiments (#441) has a great Summer Mood Board to jump start your creativity and Cardz 4 Guyz (#350) has an Anything Goes category. Gravitating towards the Sunset image, I created a card suitable for a fellow. Additional inspiration: Sketch – Just Add Ink (#707); Technique – TGIF (#478); andContinue reading “Sailing Home – There is Good in the World”
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Simply Zinnia / Simply Said – Floral Birthday
Wednesday Hellos! I certainly have a mash up for you today… Double Trouble (#169) is celebrating the longest day of the year – tomorrow – June 20th by asking for a Slim Line card and to partner up with I Spy With My Little Eye (#16) by adding Flowers. I selected the CAS Colours &Continue reading “Simply Zinnia / Simply Said – Floral Birthday”
Holiday Latte Love – Merry Christmas
Welcome back! Another new work week and I am stepping into the Christmas Holidays with this card. Jingle Belles (#2412) is looking for a patterned paper mix-up using a least three different patterns. I selected the Shopping Our Stash (#523) Sketch as it had lots of layers to work with. I am sharing this cardContinue reading “Holiday Latte Love – Merry Christmas”
True North – Sailing Home
Welcome back! Sunday, a day to rest, relax and play…in the Studio. Today I am creating a card for Try a Sketch on Tuesday (#648)…a simplified version of the sketch and using the palette suggested by Color Throwdown (#797). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic Black cardstock.Continue reading “True North – Sailing Home”
The Best There Is – Father’s Day
Welcome back! Happy Saturday. Mixing it up for a Father’s Day card: Paper Craft Crew (#574) Theme, Creative Colour (#145), and Judy’s Freshly Made (#640) Sketch. Here is the result: Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Pecan Pie cardstock. Accent Mat: (4¼” x 5½”) Summer Splash cardstock die-cutContinue reading “The Best There Is – Father’s Day”
Sky is the Limit – High Flying Birthday
Welcome back! Hump day…how can it already be Wednesday? With Father’s Day around the corner, several challenges have a masculine vibe. I am creating a birthday card, in the clean and simple style. First off, Inspired By (#292) for the colors and the sketch which I turned to the horizontal position. Next, Inspiration Station (#62)Continue reading “Sky is the Limit – High Flying Birthday”
Queen Bee – Thanks For Being You
Another Design Team card. This time for Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#464). The card we are case-ing can be found on page 119 of the Annual Catalog. I selected the Just Us Girls (#730) Colors and chose the On-Line Exclusive Queen Bee stamp set for both Critter Crazy (#87) and Farm Quest (#53) and sharing withContinue reading “Queen Bee – Thanks For Being You”
Wildflower Designs – Thank You
Design Time: Hand Stamped Sentiments (#440) has a lovely Sketch for you to use this round. For Krafty Chicks (#719), I selected to feature the new stamp set Wildflower Designs and picked Color Dare (#603) for the color palette. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Night of NavyContinue reading “Wildflower Designs – Thank You”
Thoughtful Moments – Layers of Beauty
Welcome back! Sneaking in a little card making time this afternoon. Playing with the Tuesday Morning (#759) Sketch and the Facebook Colour INKspiration (#166) Palette for the Time Out (#265) Quote. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. Accent Panel: (5¼” x 4”) Basic Black cardstock.Continue reading “Thoughtful Moments – Layers of Beauty”
Layers of Beauty – Wedding Card
Catching up with the Design Team for Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#463). The card we are case-ing can be found on page 61 of the Annual Catalog. I wanted to use the Color Dare (#602) palette to create a Wedding card for a few challenges that currently have that as a theme: Inspire Create (#169), Heart’sContinue reading “Layers of Beauty – Wedding Card”
