Welcome to the weekend. A quick little clean and simple card for you. Playing with Color Throwdown (#733) Colors. Additional inspiration: Time Out (#233) for Style; Just Add Ink (#643) for Materials and Tools; Happy Little Stampers (March) Watercolor for Medium; and sharing with Jan’s Digi Stamps (March) as this is a Spring card. HereContinue reading “Sweet Spring Floral – Hello”
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A Classic Birthday
One last deadline for today…another color challenge. This one is for Just Us Girls (#669). The colors felt very masculine to me, and we always need guy cards. I selected the sketch from Tuesday Morning (#698) and to use dies for the cut shapes and therefore chose to also share the card with Happy LittleContinue reading “A Classic Birthday”
Best Wishes for an Amazing Year
A little inspiration goes a long way…today I am actually creating for the Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#398) challenge on Tuesday. At Case-ing Tuesday, we select a Card Sample from one of the current catalogs and remake it. Keep it the same, change it completely or create something in-between. I was inspired by the following challenges:Continue reading “Best Wishes for an Amazing Year”
Gilded Leaves – Cheers
Another work week and I am off to a good start. Playing with two clean and simple card challenges: CAS Colours & Sketches (#505) and AAA Cards (#235) and picking up the colors and themes from Inspired By (#227), Color Hues (#59) and Colorful Options (March). Here is the result: Steps: A bit of glueContinue reading “Gilded Leaves – Cheers”
Perfectly Penned – Celebrate Today
What a glorious day today – perfect for celebrating! I hope you are having a lovely day, too. A whole lot of inspiration contributed to the making of this card… Double Trouble (#132) celebrating Creative Creases (#52) on their two year anniversary and looking for a Fancy Fold and some Spring Flowers; Retro Rubber (#201)Continue reading “Perfectly Penned – Celebrate Today”
Queen Bee – Birthday
Catching up and having a bit more of a play this afternoon. Challenges: Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#397) Sketch – a little late to the game; Creative Colours (#78); Can You Handle The Pressure (#26) Tools and Theme; and Happy Little Stampers (March) Birthday Theme. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scoredContinue reading “Queen Bee – Birthday”
A Well Written He’s All That – Thanks
I have the pleasure of being a guest designer at The Male Room this month. Challenge – TMR172 is a sketch. I had some fun. It is March and Spring is around the corner. To that effect, I am playing with the Stampin’ Up! Only (#321) color challenge and the Tic Tac Toe (#198) boardContinue reading “A Well Written He’s All That – Thanks”
Potted Succulents – Hello
Just one more for today. Please indulge me. Working with Freshly Made Sketches (#574) and the Colors suggested by both Color Hues (#58) and Sunday Stamps (#303) and a layered element as directed by TGIF (#409). Here is the result: Steps: Case Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Tahitian Tide cardstock. Background Panel: (5½”Continue reading “Potted Succulents – Hello”
Let’s Get Together – Celebrating You!
Welcome back! I created this simple Birthday invitation card for a friend and incorporated a number of challenges. The Card Concept (#189b) Inspiration Photo for the Colors, Tea Cup and Circle shape from the Weigh Scale; AAA Cards (#234) for the Style and Circle theme; Seize The Birthday (#256) for the Colors Red, White andContinue reading “Let’s Get Together – Celebrating You!”
Loveliest Layers – Floral Blooms
Welcome back! Wow! I have been invited to be a guest designer by the Colour INKspiration Team for Challenge (#138). This is a favorite challenge of mine and I am so happy to participate.. Are the colors not gorgeous? So bright! It was hard to decide what to make. Additional challenges that informed my decisions: Continue reading “Loveliest Layers – Floral Blooms”
