A brand-new week. Happy Monday! Yesterday, I was playing with the Color Throwdown (#787) colors. These three make up a trifecta of my favorites, yet I struggled with them. I love the imagery in the inspiration photo. The color blocking is so Retro and that is where I got my inspiration. Here is the result:Continue reading “A Happy Hooray”
Category Archives: Simple Stamping
Sunshine and Rainbows
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#684) challenge. This week, Anne Marie has given us a lovely colorful Inspiration Board entitled Sunshine & Rainbows. Let’s have some fun! I combined this week’s challenge with a few others that have a similar theme: Inspired By (#283) for the Sketch, Colors and Umbrellas; Four SeasonsContinue reading “Sunshine and Rainbows”
Nature – Earth Day – You’re in my Thoughts
Welcome back! Today I am celebrating Earth Day as there are several challenges…in the spirit of re-use and recycle, I pulled out an oldy but a goody stamp set: Lovely as a Tree. Festive Friday (#156); Double Trouble (#163) partnering with Inspiration Station (#60); Retro Rubber (#227) for the Colors of Nature; and bringing itContinue reading “Nature – Earth Day – You’re in my Thoughts”
Rev Up the Fun! – Birthday Card
Welcome to the newest round of the Cardz 4 Guyz (#344) challenge. This time we are creating with the colors Navy, Kraft and Red. Such a classic combination. I created a no nonsense #simplestamping clean and simple card for my guy. I opted for the current AAA Cards (#262) sketch and decided to play alongContinue reading “Rev Up the Fun! – Birthday Card”
Heartfelt Hellos – Enjoy Your Day
Welcome back! How is it already the end of the month. There are still a few challenges that have deadlines today… Playing with Inspiration Station (#59) and just love the color combination of the dresses and the swirling movement of the wind. I have combined the colors with the Atlantic Hearts (#570) sketch keeping itContinue reading “Heartfelt Hellos – Enjoy Your Day”
Let’s Get Together for A Cup of Tea
Welcome back! Happy Weekend to you. Did you get a chance to be creative today? This is what I made… For: Creative Colour (#134); Park Hopping (March); and another version of Freshly Made Sketches (#629). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (11” x 4¼” scored at 4” and 5½”) Starry Sky cardstock for aContinue reading “Let’s Get Together for A Cup of Tea”
Memorable Meadows – Beautiful Birthday
Welcome back! The watercolor brushes were still on the table… Another clean and simple challenge: Addicted to CAS (#254) with the key word: Bloom. I chose to see if I could beat the clock for the As You See It (#319) speed challenge with a Floral theme. I picked the bottom row of colors suggestedContinue reading “Memorable Meadows – Beautiful Birthday”
By the Bay – Country Bouquet
Let’s play!! It is Tuesday and time to create for this week’s Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#453). The original card can be found on page 21 of the Jan – Apr Mini Catalog. I opted to create a clean and simple, #simplestamping watercolor card with just Stamps, Ink and Paper. I chose the Just Add InkContinue reading “By the Bay – Country Bouquet”
Cheerful Daisies – Notes of Nature Birthday
Playtime!! It is so good to be back in the Studio. Several related challenges: Seize the Birthday (#279) creating a matching tag; Tic Tac Toe (#243) Style, Color, Materials; Festive Friday (#155) also for Color, Materials and Sentiment; Inspired By (#281) for Daisies and Color; and bringing it all together, Try a Sketch on TuesdayContinue reading “Cheerful Daisies – Notes of Nature Birthday”
Spotlight on Nature – Leaf Collection Thank You Card
Design Team Time. This round at Hand Stamped Sentiments (#434), we are using a lovely sketch. I have selected the colors suggested by Inspire Create (#163) and am showcasing two new stamp sets from Stampin’ Up! that I received at our On-Stage convention this past weekend: Spotlight on Nature and Leaf Collection. Here is theContinue reading “Spotlight on Nature – Leaf Collection Thank You Card”
