Welcome back! I am home again and trying to catch up… Playing with the Facebook Colour INKspiration (#142) colors and the Tuesday Morning (#705) sketch for a clean and simple card for the Addicted to CAS (#237) Monochrome scheme. A little dry embossing for Can You Handle the Pressure (#30) to create the window elementContinue reading “Botanical Layers – Thinking of You”
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Best Day – Have Cake
Tuesday! Design Team Challenge for Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#405). Several challenges influenced my choices today: Facebook Stampin’ Through the Catalog – Best Day stamp set; Just Add Ink (#649) for the colors; Happy Little Stampers (April) for the Stencil; and The Male Room (#173) for Gender and Tools: Here is the result: Steps: Card Base:Continue reading “Best Day – Have Cake”
Fab Family Outing – Mom’s Birthday Present
Happy Sunday! Hoping you will have some time to be creative today. First up…Tic Tac Toe (#205) Board Diagonal: Cute, Family, Coloring; Choosing Stampin’ Blends Alcohol Markers for Seize the Birthday (#259) and the Creative Colour (#85) colors with the flipped Freshly Made (#582) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½”Continue reading “Fab Family Outing – Mom’s Birthday Present”
Blue Heart – Thank you
Welcome back! It is already Thursday, and the week is quick coming to an end… Today, I am playing with Festive Friday (#132) and The Male Room (#173) opting for the TGIF (#416) sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. Background Panel: (4” x 5¼”)Continue reading “Blue Heart – Thank you”
Love Bear – Count on Me
Tuesday! Design Team Challenge for Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#404). I chose a board line suggested by Tic Tac Toe (#204) and the word “Adorable” for the Alphabet Letter (A) to inspire my choices. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Crumb Cake cardstock. The edges of the Panel wereContinue reading “Love Bear – Count on Me”
He’s All That – Father’s Day
Tuesday! Design Team Challenges for Cardz 4 Guyz (#320) – Emboss and Hand Stamped Sentiments (#412) – Color. I chose to create a Father’s Day card using the As You Can See It (#296) Sketch. Let’s play! Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Pool Party cardstock. Background PanelContinue reading “He’s All That – Father’s Day”
April Showers – Playing in the Rain
Wishing the very best on this Sunday… April! April Showers are a popular theme this month. Here is my take prompted by: Inspired By (#233) including colors and the suggested sketch layout; Shopping Our Stash (#494); and as I went with Rain Showers instead of Baby / Bridal Showers, Can You Handle the Pressure (#29).Continue reading “April Showers – Playing in the Rain”
Framed Fern – Best Wishes
Welcome back! Another CAS (Clean & Simple) card for you today. Less Is More (#480) for the colors, Make My Monday (#198) for an idea and Happy Little Stampers (April) as I chose to use Dies. Here is the result: Steps: The sentiment, Best Wishes & Happy Thoughts, from the Nature’s Prints stamp set wasContinue reading “Framed Fern – Best Wishes”
Tropical Leaf – Hello
Welcome back! Every month, Stampin’ Up! presents a #SimpleStamping challenge. Simple Stamping = Just Stamps, Ink and Paper. The challenges sometimes include a few other parameters. For this month, use a punch and the sentiment, Hello. I chose to use the new Tropical Leaf Bundle available as an On-Line Exclusive. To meet this objective, IContinue reading “Tropical Leaf – Hello”
Perfectly Penciled – HB A’ La Mode
Happy Day to you all! Having a bit of a play before meeting friends for Easter dinner. Challenges: Freshly Made Sketches (#580), Color Dare (#543), Happy Little Stampers (April) and Stampin’ Up! Creative (April). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. Background Panel: (4” x 5¼”)Continue reading “Perfectly Penciled – HB A’ La Mode”
