I created my entire post…but a glitch and it disappeared. I will re-write it tomorrow but I wanted to publish today. With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there a few challenges that go together. Make My Monday (#287) Pink Ribbon and Double D (#260916) Pretty in Pink. I selected the Stampin’ Up! Only (#411)Continue reading “Pretty in Pink – Sending Love”
Category Archives: Sketch Challenge
Irresistible Blooms – Happy Birthday
Welcome back! Happy Thursday…October already…WOW! Today’s line-up of challenges: Krafty Chicks (#840) Birthday; Color Dare (#721) Palette; Retro Rubber (#281) Tic Tac Toe – Left Column; and choosing the Sunday Stamps (#395) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Peaceful Pine cardstock. Distressed Accent Mat: (3¾” x 5”)Continue reading “Irresistible Blooms – Happy Birthday”
Glow of Harvest – Autumn Birthday
Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#584), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired. Today’s inspiration can be found on page 17 of the Sep – Dec 2026 Catalog. My design choices were influenced by Seize The Birthday (#335) using Fall colors; Inkspirational (#377) choosing Fall theme,Continue reading “Glow of Harvest – Autumn Birthday”
Sunflower Fields – Kindness
Design Team Time for the Atlantic Hearts (#701) Sketch. My design was influenced by Triple B (#2609) for the Yellow Blossoms; TGIF (#596) for a Fall theme; and sharing with Crafter’s Café (#334) for lots of color. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½ x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Pecan Pie cardstock. The greeting,Continue reading “Sunflower Fields – Kindness”
Everlasting Thanks
Welcome back! A brand-new week… Today’s challenge combination: CAS Colours & Sketches (#594) with lovely palette; AAA Cards (#324) to follow the lead of Helen with a CASE (copy and selectively edit); Addicted to Stamps & More (#526) to make my mark with coloring techniques and sharing with Color Hues (#141) for their purple andContinue reading “Everlasting Thanks”
Sunrise Sailing – Birthday Wishes
Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#583), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired. Today’s inspiration can be found on page 31 of the Sep – Dec 2026 Catalog. My design choices were influenced by The Male Room (#214) to add Dots and/or Stripes; AAA Birthday (#89)Continue reading “Sunrise Sailing – Birthday Wishes”
Harvest Glow – Much Happiness
Design Team Time for the Atlantic Hearts (#699) Sketch. My design was influenced by Facebook’s Global Design Project (#565) to use Metallic Colors and sharing with Ellibelle’s Garden Party (#19). I was happy to get some of the very pretty pearlized Glow of Harvest Specialty Designer Series Paper, the Exclusive Product of the Month forContinue reading “Harvest Glow – Much Happiness”
Older & Wiser – Loyal Leaves
Design Time: Cardz 4 Guyz (#390) with a Fall theme and color combo. Choices were influenced by: Double Trouble (#225) 3-2-1 (Layers, Images and Aperture); We Love Stamping (#2609) selecting Leaves; Four Seasons (#2609) Fall; and choosing the Retro Rubber (#280) Sketch with favorite retired stamp sets. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½”Continue reading “Older & Wiser – Loyal Leaves”
Home for Christmas
Time again for the Hand Stamped Sentiments (#497) Design Team Challenge. This round, we have a nice Sketch. My design was influenced by Time Out (#321) to go to the Movies, and I chose “Home Alone” to fit in with the Krafty Chicks (#837) Christmas theme. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” xContinue reading “Home for Christmas”
Botanical Expressions – You’re Wonderful
Welcome back! Happy Sunday… Today’s challenge combination: Double Trouble (#224) with the 3-2-1 Recipe and Twist; Inspire Create (#224) for the Color Choices; and bringing it all together with the CAS Colours & Sketches (#593) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. Blocks: (3¼” xContinue reading “Botanical Expressions – You’re Wonderful”
