Welcome back! Hope you are enjoying your Weekend. Over at The Male Room (#166), the challenge is to choose a song title and create a card. I chose “Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear” by Harry Nilsson. For my Bear, I opted for the cutie in the Count on Me stamp set. To completeContinue reading “Amazing Bear – Count on Me”
Category Archives: Style Challenge
Naturals Note Card
Getting in a little more play time! A whole slew of challenges for this card: Double Trouble (#121) partnering with Use Your Stuff (#467). Color Scheme suggested by Crafter’s Café (#289) and Stampin’ Up! Only (#311). Additional Materials influenced by Inkspirational (#274) and Note Card Style as suggested by TGIF (#388). Here is the result: Continue reading “Naturals Note Card”
Truly Artistic
Welcome back! Nothing like getting back in the saddle after a longish vacation. Missed the Studio and it was fun to create this card for some close call challenge deadlines. Playing with: Addicted to CAS (#229) and Paper Players (#610). Here is the result: Steps: All of the elements were adhered to the card baseContinue reading “Truly Artistic”
So Happy
Welcome back! I think today is meant for clean and simple…as I continue to play in the Studio. CAS Colour & Sketches (#486) color challenge, such pretty and bright colors…what to do? CASology (#407), the word HAPPY. These are very happy colors…how about the Time Out (#222) Quote: Try to be a rainbow in someone’sContinue reading “So Happy”
Simply Sketched – Sympathy Card
Some Sundays just get off to a slow start… A few clean and simple (CAS) style challenges came together quickly. AAA Cards (#223) for the theme, Addicted to CAS (#228) for the subject and Less is More (#472) for the color. Sympathy cards are my least favorite to make…yet I love a black and whiteContinue reading “Simply Sketched – Sympathy Card”
Pansy Petals Birthday
Sharing another card that I created this afternoon. A very pretty floral birthday card. My materials and color choices were influenced by two challenges: Less Is More (#472) and Color Dare (#511). Here is the result: Steps: The Leaf Sprigs and the Pansies were arranged and adhered around the Oval Frame. The Pansies wereContinue reading “Pansy Petals Birthday”
Let’s Set Sail – Special Day
Happy Tuesday. Time again for the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge! This week, our theme is Sports and/or Hobbies. I chose the following challenges to bring my idea to life. Theme: Seize the Birthday (#246) and Happy Little Stampers (September), Color: Color Hues (#48) partnering with Seize The Birthday, Inkspirational (#273) for the multiple images andContinue reading “Let’s Set Sail – Special Day”
Greeting Card Kids – Off to School
The Tuesday after Labor Day was always the first day back at school when I was growing up. So, I am celebrating… Several challenges also have this theme: Make The Card (#62), Make My Monday (#182), If You Give a Crafter a Cookie (#172) along with the Atlantic Hearts Sketch (#489). I have also incorporatedContinue reading “Greeting Card Kids – Off to School”
Caroling Mice – Merry Christmas
A fun little Holiday card. Playing with: CAS Colours & Sketches (#485) and mixing it up with Jingle Belles (Vintage), Time Out (#221), Colour Crazy (#34) and Happy Little Stampers Watercolor (September). Here is the result: Steps: A very quick and cute card! Thanks for spending some of your time with me today. Cheers, Jolanda.Continue reading “Caroling Mice – Merry Christmas”
Hand-Penned Petals – Thank You
One more card for today…chasing down a deadline. Playing with: Tuesday Morning Sketches (#673) and mixing it up with Color Throwdown (#707), Stamping Up Only (#309), Double Trouble (#119) and Kylie Bertucci’s September International Highlights theme. Don’t forget to vote for my card: LINK Here is the result: Steps: All of the elements were adheredContinue reading “Hand-Penned Petals – Thank You”