Painted Pumpkins – Halloween Boo!

Design Time: Cardz 4 Guyz (#391) with a color combo. My design was influenced by: Festive Friday (#220) with a list of Halloween inspired options and Love Those Pretty Papers (#2610) with a Halloween Twist. Sharing with If You Give A Crafter a Cookie (#221) and their Halloween theme along with Double Trouble (#227) forContinue reading “Painted Pumpkins – Halloween Boo!”

Wild Bunch – Birthday

Design Team Time for the Atlantic Hearts (#703) Sketch. My design was influenced by Alphabet (Letter L) for a Kid’s card and Just Us Girls (#844) for a Moving element. I chose the Palette from Color Dare (#723) because it was bright and fun and added Texture for Can You Handle The Pressure (#261010) withContinue reading “Wild Bunch – Birthday”

Tile Garden – Good Thing

Welcome back! Happy Sunday. Hoping that you find some time to be creative today… Today’s card is loosely based on the Layout from Freshly Made Sketches (#757), the Palette from Creative Colours (#261) and the Floral theme from Beautiful Blossoms (#45). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) CajunContinue reading “Tile Garden – Good Thing”

Happy Hello

Welcome back!  A rainy Saturday…perfect for spending some time in the Studio. Today’s challenge combination: Little Red Wagon (#879) to add Stitching; Facebook’s Colour INKspiration (#218) for the Palette; CAS Colours & Sketches (#595) for the Layout; and Addicted to CAS (#318) for the word: Happy. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” xContinue reading “Happy Hello”

Soft Seedlings – Autumn Birthday

Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#585), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 48 of the Sep – Dec 2026 Catalog. My design choices were influenced by Retro Rubber (#282) with a Fall theme including Leaves; Ellibelle’s I SpyContinue reading “Soft Seedlings – Autumn Birthday”

Harvest Sunflowers – Thank You

Hi! Design Team Time for Tic Tac Toe (#303).  Eight possibilities and so much choice.  My selections: Center Across – Enamel Dots, Leaves, Thanks and Left Diagonal Down – Fall Colors, Leaves, Metallics. Design influences: Four Seasons (#2610) Inspiration Board – Sunflowers and Colors; Double Trouble (#226) 3-2-1 Colors, Sentiment, Fall Theme; and Time OutContinue reading “Harvest Sunflowers – Thank You”

Pretty in Pink – Sending Love

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”

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”