Flowers Fair – Note of Thanks

Welcome back!  A brand-new week.  Here’s to your creativity… Each month I create an Inspiration Board with a Photo, a series of coordinating Colors and a Sketch.  I invite you to play along choosing all elements or just what inspires you. Today, I chose three of the Colors and the Sketch along with the SpringContinue reading “Flowers Fair – Note of Thanks”

Gallery Blooms – Notes of Spring

Welcome back!  Happy Sunday.  A little creative Studio time on this lovely Easter morning… I am playing with Facebook’s Colour INKspiration (#206) Palette.  I chose to substitute Pumpkin Pie with Calypso Coral and darken Shaded Spruce to a more Garden Green look. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base. Continue reading “Gallery Blooms – Notes of Spring”

Artisan Garden – Notes of Spring

Welcome back!  Wishing you a Happy Easter weekend. Today’s Floral card gives you a sneak peek of the new Artisan Sketched Garden Designer Series Paper.  Great black and white patterns perfect for adding color. The challenge mash up: Krafty Chicks (#814) with a Birthday theme and Seize the Birthday (#323) to add a Tag. TheContinue reading “Artisan Garden – Notes of Spring”

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”

Forever Florals – Happy Birthday

Welcome back!  Happy Sunday… A clean and simple card for you this morning for Krafty Chicks (#812) using the Creative Colours (#232) Palette and the As You See It (#368) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch, keeping the design fresh and simple. AContinue reading “Forever Florals – Happy Birthday”

Flowers Fair – Fabulous Friend

Welcome back!  So glad you joined me… Today, I am playing with: Color Dare (#693) for a Cherry Cobbler and Pretty Peacock combination; Addicted to CAS (#303) for the Garden theme; and bringing my ideas together with the current Global Design Project (#538) Sketch which I flipped to the vertical orientation. Here is the result:Continue reading “Flowers Fair – Fabulous Friend”

Fabulous Sayings – You Can Do Anything

Hi! Design Team Time for Tic Tac Toe (#287).  Eight possibilities and so much choice. From the Board, I selected the left column, the center row and the left diagonal. The elements: Circles, Layering, Neutral Colors, Encouragement, Embellishment Dots, and Embossing. My design was influenced by Stampin’ Up! Only (#395) to case (copy and selectivelyContinue reading “Fabulous Sayings – You Can Do Anything”

Layers of Beauty – Birthday

Welcome back!  Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#553).  Where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 26 of the Jan – Apr Mini Catalog.  Taking a Memory page and turning it into a card. My design was influenced by: PickContinue reading “Layers of Beauty – Birthday”

Fabulous Sayings – Swirled Designs

Design Team Time. For: Cardz 4 Guyz (#383), we are suggesting a Monochromatic Color Palette, and I chose Facebook’s SU! Color (2602) suggestion. For: Hand Stamped Sentiments (#482), we have sketch that has lots of possibilities and I chose to go clean and simple and share with The Male Room (#207). Here is the result:Continue reading “Fabulous Sayings – Swirled Designs”

Fragrant Layers – Fabulous Sayings Birthday

Welcome back!  Happy Saturday – Happy Valentine’s Day – Happy to be in the Studio! Today’s challenge combination: Facebook’s Global Design Project (#534) Sketch with Seize the Birthday (#320) for a CAS, clean and simple card, using Dies and choosing the CAS Colours & Sketches (#578) Palette. Here is the result: Steps: All elements wereContinue reading “Fragrant Layers – Fabulous Sayings Birthday”