There are a few Valentines Candy inspired challenges with upcoming deadlines and I thought I would have a go… Inspired By (#223) for the theme, colors and a loose interpretation of the sketch and Color Dare (#534) inspiration photo for the theme and the colors. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½”Continue reading “Valentine Sweets – Hugs!”
Category Archives: Theme Challenges
Two-Tone Flora – Galentine Card
I am on the ball! Getting the Facebook Case-ing Tuesday Sketch (#394) actually done on Tuesday. My choices were influenced by the Festive Friday (#127) Galentine’s Day, The Card Concept (#188) Floral Valentine and Ellibelle’s Corner Crafty Wednesday (February) Anything Goes challenges. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”)Continue reading “Two-Tone Flora – Galentine Card”
You’re The Man – You Are So Loved
Tuesday! Design Team Challenges combined… Theme: Cardz 4 Guyz (#315) – A Guy’s Valentine and Sketch: Hand Stamped Sentiments (#407). I am also sharing this card with Shopping Our Stash (#489). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Sahara Sand cardstock. Background Panel: (5½” x 4¼”) Early Espresso andContinue reading “You’re The Man – You Are So Loved”
Myths & Magic – You Are One of a Kind
Just one more card for today…Playing with Double Trouble (#130) and the Facebook Case-ing Tuesday Sketch (#393) with the colors from AAA Cards (#233). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Pool Party cardstock. Back ground Panel: (3¾” x 5⅛”) Bermuda Bay Bubble patterned piece of paper from theContinue reading “Myths & Magic – You Are One of a Kind”
Love Ya – Be My Valentine
Hey there, while the stamp set, Be My Valentine, was still out on my work table, I thought I would use it for the Tuesday Morning Sketch Challenge (#693). Additional Challenges that influenced my choices: As You See It (#291) for the colors, Make My Monday (#193) and the Facebook Joy of Sets (February) forContinue reading “Love Ya – Be My Valentine”
You’re So Fly – Be My Valentine
Happy Sunday and a very quick clean and simple card for you this morning. Playing with the CAS Colours & Sketches Challenge (#503). I just love that cute little Chameleon and I felt like he was the perfect image for the color scheme. Here is the result: Steps: The two sentiment stamps, You’re So FlyContinue reading “You’re So Fly – Be My Valentine”
With Love – True Beauty
Welcome to the weekend! Given the time of year, many challenges are related to Valentine’s, Pinks and Reds and other Love related themes. Keeping that in mind, I really like the idea of Galentine Cards. Special cards for your girlfriends. Several challenges today: Sketch and Technique – Try Stampin’ on Tuesday’s (#591); Color – ColorfulContinue reading “With Love – True Beauty”
Celebrate with Candles
Welcome back! Happy Friday. Creating for a few challenges with impending deadlines. A quick gender-neutral birthday card for Paper Players (#625), Sunday Stamps (#301), Just Add Ink (#638) and Seize The Birthday (#254). Here is the result: Steps: Case Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Blackberry Bliss cardstock. The word, Celebrate, from the retiredContinue reading “Celebrate with Candles”
A Study in Red – Something Fancy Valentine
Welcome to the weekend! Time to play in the Studio… Several challenges are going Red…and at this time of the year red often goes with a Valentine. So here is my clean and simple take. Today’s Line-Up: Festive Friday (#126), Give a Crafter a Cookie (#176), Inkspirational (#282) , Paper Craft Crew (#503) and bringingContinue reading “A Study in Red – Something Fancy Valentine”
Vintage Bird – Nature Walk
A quick card for the Paper Players (#624) clean and simple Bird theme. A favorite bird, the wren, from the retired Nature Walk stamp set was selected for this challenge. Here is the result: Steps: Case Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Soft Suede cardstock. Two additional same-sized die-cuts were created and all threeContinue reading “Vintage Bird – Nature Walk”
