Design Time: Cardz 4 Guyz (#387) with a Gardening theme and I kept really simple! Here is the result: Steps: A fun little ‘gift” card for the guy that like to do a bit of gardening. Thanks for spending some of your time with me today. Cheers, Jolanda! Need a card? Ask me and IContinue reading “Bachelor Buttons – Birthday”
Category Archives: Theme Challenges
Woodland Wishes – Christmas Cheer
A clean and simple single layer holiday card for you today. Smashing together several challenges: Jingle Belles (#2611) and Krafty Chicks (#824) with Facebook’s Global Design Project (#551) and Critter Crazy (#111) along with Alphabet (Letter D). Choosing to add a frame for Addicted to CAS (#310) and the palette suggested by Color Dare (#707).Continue reading “Woodland Wishes – Christmas Cheer”
Berry Botanical – Birthday
Welcome back! Hoping your day is excellent… Today I am playing with a word: Berry. There are a few challenges that can be aligned with this word. First up: Creative Colours (#244) with Berry Burst and Blueberry Bushel. Then we have: Inspiration Station (#86) with a bucket of Berries and Four Seasons (#2606) with aContinue reading “Berry Botanical – Birthday”
Nature’s Walk – Happy Birthday
Hi again! Chasing a deadline… Both Inkspirational (#369) and Little Red Wagon (#862) have an outdoor theme. Addicted to Stamps and More (#519) has an Any Occasion theme, and I selected Birthday. Choosing the Inspire Create (#217) Sketch to bring my ideas together. Here is the result: Steps: Keeping it simple and suitably masculine, thisContinue reading “Nature’s Walk – Happy Birthday”
Woodland Wishes – Christmas in July
Design Team Time for The Card Concept (#228b) Inspiration Board for both theme and colors for a clean and simple holiday card. Sharing with Christmas (or not) Bingo (#19) Letter N. Here is the result: Steps: I am looking forward to seeing how you were inspired by The Card Concept Inspiration Christmas Photo / ColorContinue reading “Woodland Wishes – Christmas in July”
Serene Scenes – Nautical Father’s Day
Design Team Time for The Card Concept (#228a) Inspiration Board for both theme and colors for a clean and simple layered Father’s Day card. Sharing with Festive Friday (#211) including several elements on the list and Simply Clean & Simple (#2606) for a Nautical Twist. Choosing the As You See It (#374) Sketch to bringContinue reading “Serene Scenes – Nautical Father’s Day”
In The Meadow – Special Day
Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#568), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired. Today’s inspiration can be found on page 46 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog and the colors suggested by Hand Stamped Sentiments (#490). My design choices were influenced by Paper Players (#789)Continue reading “In The Meadow – Special Day”
Berry Botanical Butterflies – Birthday Wishes
Design Team Time for the Atlantic Hearts (#685) Sketch. My design choices were influenced by Seize The Birthday (#327) and Krafty Chicks (#823) for the theme along with Just Us Girls (#826) and Triple B (#2606) for the addition of Butterflies. and selecting the Just Add Ink (#787) elements of Patterned Paper(s) and Twine. HereContinue reading “Berry Botanical Butterflies – Birthday Wishes”
Scalloped Blooms – Thank You
Welcome back! Here’s to hoping you find some time to be creative this weekend… A quick card. New products arrived and I had to have a play. My design was influenced by If You Give A Crafter a Cookie (#217) for the soft-toned Garden inspiration photo; Love Those Pretty Papers (#2606) with a featured twistContinue reading “Scalloped Blooms – Thank You”
Far Away Landscapes – Christmas Wishes
Welcome back! This week is just flying by… Creating a holiday card for Farm Quest Country Christmas (#32), always a rural winter theme and sharing with The Male Room (#211) looking for an Outdoors type card. I selected the right card sample on page 33 of the May – August 2026 Stampin’ Up! Catalog forContinue reading “Far Away Landscapes – Christmas Wishes”
The Inque Spot Studio 