Clearly For You

Welcome back!  Happy Saturday.  Here’s hopping you have some time to be creative… Several challenges have a similar theme, so let’s play.  The stamp set and die may be retired but the products used are all new and available in the new 2026 May – August Catalog. Over at Make My Monday (#276) the themeContinue reading “Clearly For You”

Fern & Flora – Here For You

Hi again!  I am catching up from a few days of being ill and headaches are not conducive to creative thoughts. A clean and simple Sympathy card for CAS on Friday (#332) influenced by Color Dare (#700) for the palette and Just Us Girls (#820) to use Stencils and Addicted to Stamps & More (#515)Continue reading “Fern & Flora – Here For You”

Flowers Fair – Thankful

Hi! Design Team Time for Tic Tac Toe (#291).  Eight possibilities and so much choice.  For my board this round, I selected the top left diagonal line, the elements: CAS, Emboss and the color Red. My theme choice was influenced by Stampin’ Up! Only (#399) for Spring Flowers. Here is the result: Steps: Add theContinue reading “Flowers Fair – Thankful”

With Love – Awesome Otters

Welcome back!  Another clean and simple card for you today… The challenges: Paper Players (#782) with a Baby Animal theme and Alphabet (Letter Z) for Zoology. Influenced by: Inspire Create (#214) to add a Water element and Heart’s Quest (#84) to add Hearts.  Here is the result: Steps: Cute, sweet and simple.  Just stamps, inkContinue reading “With Love – Awesome Otters”

Vintage Postage – Thinking of You

Welcome back!  Catching a few deadlines today… Clean and Simple for Addicted to CAS (#306) with a Postage theme and AAA Cards (#312) to CASE a card created by Jane Taylor. Design influences: Festive Friday (#207) with a Stationary theme and selecting several elements from the list and choosing the neutral colors from the JustContinue reading “Vintage Postage – Thinking of You”

Moon Lake – The Best Day

Design Time: Cardz 4 Guyz (#385) for a clean and simple styled card choosing the Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#561) sketch. Design influences: Farm Quest (#82) for a Pond scene; Time Out (#311) Pick Two: Trees and Earth; with the colors suggested by Facebook SU! Colours (#2604). Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adheredContinue reading “Moon Lake – The Best Day”

A Little Bit of Happiness – Hello

Welcome back!  Happy Sunday… A quick clean and simple card, a favorite style, for: CAS Colours & Sketches (#583) sketch and Creative Colour (#236). Sharing with Krafty Chicks (#816) and Simply Clean & Simple (#2604). Here is the result: Steps: And that is it!  A sweet little Hello card. Thanks for spending some of yourContinue reading “A Little Bit of Happiness – Hello”

Nature’s Symphony Botanical Spotlight

Welcome back!  Clean and simple is the order of the day… CAS on Friday (#331) with a Botanical theme. Choosing the Color Hues (#130) color combo and the Just Us Girls (#818) Spotlight Technique. Picking the Paper Craft Crew (#667) Sketch to bring my ideas together. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adheredContinue reading “Nature’s Symphony Botanical Spotlight”

Retro Christmas Coffee Card

Welcome back!  It’s the weekend and here’s to hoping you will find some time to be creative! I have an interesting holiday card for you today.  Over at Jingle Belle’s (#2608), the theme is Vintage; Over at Inspired By (#383), the Café with the Retro Colors led me to Caffeinated Christmas (#52) and sharing withContinue reading “Retro Christmas Coffee Card”

Just a Little Hello – Fun Fold Card

Hi again!  Playing with a few challenges that are challenging for me.  Fun / Fancy Folds are not my go to. However, I thought I would give it a try.  I received a very nice Easter card and chose to recreate it in Blue for Creative Creases (#113) and Crafter’s Cafe (#328). Here is theContinue reading “Just a Little Hello – Fun Fold Card”