To show you some of the new product available in the 2021 Spring Mini Catalog, today’s inspiration was a sketch from Freshly Made Sketches – FMS471 and a color combination from the Global Design Project – GDP277. I had a play with the new dies from the Beautiful Brushstrokes Die Set. These dies come withContinue reading “Beautiful Brushstrokes – Wrapped Bouquet”
Category Archives: Sketch Challenge
Scrap Strips…We all have them. Let’s Make Cards!
This week’s Weekend Challenge to keep you stamping is another Simple Sketch intended for you to use up some of those half-inch scraps you keep for another day project. Well today is the day! All of the cards I made use some manner of scrap strips from my bins. Where the scraps originally came fromContinue reading “Scrap Strips…We all have them. Let’s Make Cards!”
Paper Bloom – Thanks
Hi Everyone! It’s Tuesday and I am working with the Case-ing Tuesday #289 Challenge. I altered the sketch a little bit to accommodate the Just Add Ink – JAI539 Challenge: Just Add Two. This is what I created… The new Sale-a-bration Paper Blooms Designer Series Paper arrived in yesterday’s parcel from Stampin’ Up! justContinue reading “Paper Bloom – Thanks”
Wild Rose – Berry Blessings
Can you stand one more for today? The colors for this month…Real Red, Crushed Curry and Pumpkin Pie have been selected for the SU! Only Color Challenge for February. Hot colors for a cold month! Over at CAS Colours & Sketches, this week’s sketch has a wave pattern. Here is what I created: I stampedContinue reading “Wild Rose – Berry Blessings”
Beautiful Best Wishes
Deadlines, deadlines, and deadlines. The colors for this week…a soft pink, a soft gray, and a dreamy blue for the Color Throw Down – CTD627 Challenge were so appealing that I just needed to make a card with them. For me, that translated into Blushing Bride, Smoky Slate and Misty Moonlight. Now what to doContinue reading “Beautiful Best Wishes”
Dragonfly Garden Wishes – Hello
Yesterday, I created a card with the Forever Gold Specialty Designer Series Paper. It was still on my work table and it was just begging to be used. I came across the Freshly Made Sketch Challenge – FMS470. This sketch was the perfect setting for the Laser-Cut backgrounds. I hope you like this card asContinue reading “Dragonfly Garden Wishes – Hello”
Ornate Garden – Thank You
Today, I have created a card to enter in to an International Challenge. The Theme is Thank You. There is so much to be grateful for and I enjoy making these types of cards. It is important to acknowledge those that make a difference. The colors I chose to work with are from Colour INKspirationContinue reading “Ornate Garden – Thank You”
Sailing Home – Birthday
Another fun evening…Christine Bertram’s Mystery Stamp Night for January. I had a conflict with her Tuesday Night event as it coincided with one of mine. However, I caught up on the replay… Watching the replay gives you chance to do a little bit of a cheat because you find out what is coming and thenContinue reading “Sailing Home – Birthday“
Tasteful Touches – Faux Tile
Weekend Technique Challenge – Faux Tile Sunday Sketch – SS039 SU! Color Challenge – January Here is what I created: A quick, bright card to illustrate the Faux Tile Technique using the Tasteful Touches stamp set and the colors, Daffodil Delight, Coastal Cabana, Granny Apple Green and Pacific Point. In these series of photos, youContinue reading “Tasteful Touches – Faux Tile”
Flower & Field Designer Series Paper Sampler
For my class this week, Celebration of Color – All Occasions Cards, I chose to highlight the beautiful Sale-a-bration Field & Flowers Designer Series Papers. The inspiration for the cards I created came from various sketch challenges. Sunday Sketch SS038, Case-ing Tuesday #288, Just Add Ink #538, and The Power of Three as suggested byContinue reading “Flower & Field Designer Series Paper Sampler”
The Inque Spot Studio 