Welcome back! It’s Sunday…how does that happen? Almost the end of the weekend again… Getting a chance to play and working towards another deadline. Over at Just Add Ink (#658) we are tasked to choose two. I opted for Scraps & Sequins. I picked the Atlantic Hearts (#530) Sketch, the Peach tones suggested by ColorfulContinue reading “Oh, Happy Day”
Category Archives: Shopping Our Stash Challenges
Brave, Strong, Smart & Loved
Welcome back! A quick little clean and simple card to celebrate that guy in your life. Challenges: Inspired By (#240) and Inspire Create (#144) and sharing with Shopping Our Stash (#498). I was drawn to the overall impression of the muted colors of the cabinet, the wall treatment and the metallic adornments on the cabinet. Continue reading “Brave, Strong, Smart & Loved”
Sweet Cupcakes – Celebrate
It’s Tuesday! Design Team Challenge for Hand Stamped Sentiments (#415) and this fortnight it is Color! It would be great if you decide to play along too. For this card, I chose the theme from Shopping Our Stash (#497) and the sketch from Atlantic Hearts (#527). Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adheredContinue reading “Sweet Cupcakes – Celebrate”
Fabulous You – Best Friends
Welcome back! Staying with the Black and White theme for another CAS (clean and simple) card. Today’s challenges support Special Women whether they are fabulous mothers or friends: Time Out (#237), Shopping Our Stash (#496) and Cupcake Inspirations (#568); Try Stampin’ on Tuesday (#605); and the Facebook SU! Colour choices for May. Here is theContinue reading “Fabulous You – Best Friends”
April Showers – Playing in the Rain
Wishing the very best on this Sunday… April! April Showers are a popular theme this month. Here is my take prompted by: Inspired By (#233) including colors and the suggested sketch layout; Shopping Our Stash (#494); and as I went with Rain Showers instead of Baby / Bridal Showers, Can You Handle the Pressure (#29).Continue reading “April Showers – Playing in the Rain”
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”
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.”
Spring Floral Cascade – You’re the Nicest
Happy Saturday! Welcome back. Today I am playing with the following challenges: Try Stampin’ On Tuesdays (#595) for Sketch and Option Detail; Color Throwdown (#732) for the chosen Colors; Inspire Create (#137) and Global Design Project (#383) for the Spring Theme; Shopping Our Stash (#491) for adding Flowers; and sharing with Jan’s Digi Stamps (February)Continue reading “Spring Floral Cascade – You’re the Nicest”
Count on Me to Send Love Your Way
I think this will wrap up all of the outstanding Valentine type challenges that are still out there. Hope you are having a Red-Hot Day! The line-up: Double Trouble (#131) partnering with Try Stampin’ On Tuesdays (#593) for the theme and the sketch. Tic Tac Toe (#196) Line #1 for Heart, Red and Stitching. TheContinue reading “Count on Me to Send Love Your Way”
You’re The Man – You Are So Loved
Tuesday! Design Team Challenges combined… Theme: Cardz 4 Guyz (#315) – A Guy’s Valentine and Sketch: Hand Stamped Sentiments (#407). I am also sharing this card with Shopping Our Stash (#489). Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. A truly masculine valentine card. Thanks forContinue reading “You’re The Man – You Are So Loved”