Flower & Field Designer Series Paper Sampler

For my class this week, Celebration of Color – All Occasions Cards, I chose to highlight the beautiful Sale-a-bration Field & Flowers Designer Series Papers. The inspiration for the cards I created came from various sketch challenges.  Sunday Sketch SS038, Case-ing Tuesday #288, Just Add Ink #538, and The Power of Three as suggested byContinue reading “Flower & Field Designer Series Paper Sampler”

The Right Triangle – You’re So Cool

Hi Everyone!  I am working with the Case-ing Tuesday #287 Challenge. I tossed in a few other challenges:  TGIF – tgifc299 Product Spotlight: Using a Background stamp in a different way and the Color Throwdown – ctd626: a purple, a cream, and black.  I picked Highland Heather and Very Vanilla. This is what I created…Continue reading “The Right Triangle – You’re So Cool”

Four Season Floral – Happy Birthday

Hi Everyone!  It is Tuesday and I am on the ball.  I am working with the Case-ing Tuesday #286 Challenge. I flipped the Sketch 90 degrees and altered a few of the measurements:  Basic White rectangle (1¾” x 3”) Mat (DSP) rectangle (2¼” x 3½”) Panel (Embossed) rectangle (3¾” x 5”) Standard Card Base (4¼”Continue reading “Four Season Floral – Happy Birthday”

BERRY BLESSINGS

It is a virtual Challenge Mash-Up today! Case-ing Tuesday #285, Stamping Through the Catalog – Tuesday, Stampin’ Up! #SimpleStamping January Challenge and the SU! Color Challenge for January. This is what I created… I started with the Berry Delightful Designer Series Paper.  It is bright and beautiful but the pattern was a little busy forContinue reading “BERRY BLESSINGS”

ENJOY THE MOMENT – Simple and Good Things

CASE-ING TUESDAY #284 Challenge For today’s card, I chose to keep it all very simple as the Sketch was very straight forward. Which stamp set to use? Which patterned paper to use? Which color to choose? Those are the questions I ask myself as I start to create a card.  Having a sketch as aContinue reading “ENJOY THE MOMENT – Simple and Good Things”

RIDICLOUSLY AWESOME – Birthday

December 27, 2020 I quick post today. CASE-ING TUESDAY #283.  Stepped Up version with colors from Colour INKspiration CI90 for my niece’s who is celebrating her birthday today. Birthday Celebrations certainly fits the Watercooler Wednesday Challenge – WWC302 too! I decided to use the Stepped-Up version of the card.  If you have the current catalog,Continue reading “RIDICLOUSLY AWESOME – Birthday”

FLORAL HAPPINESS – 2021 Sneak Peeks

December 16, 2020 CASE-ING TUESDAY #281 and #282.  Sneak Peeks from the new January – June 2021 Mini Catalog. Using the Sketches from the August – December 2020 Mini Catalog and mixing in new products, you can see how great the card samples and sketch layouts are.  So much fun to see how you canContinue reading “FLORAL HAPPINESS – 2021 Sneak Peeks”

Itty Bitty Christmas – Thinking of You

December 2nd, 2020 Are you ready for Christmas? Have you addressed all your cards? One more… CASE-ING TUESDAY #280.  I came across this very pretty retired Specialty Designer Series Paper the other day called Springtime Foils.  The floral image reminded me of the winter Amaryllis blooms so popular at Christmas.  I chose this to beContinue reading “Itty Bitty Christmas – Thinking of You”

Garden Wishes

November 24, 2020 TUESDAY CASE.  Today I am showcasing a new stamp set, Garden Wishes from the upcoming new Catalog (available in January) and some very lovely Designer Series Paper, Flower & Field, available for free with a qualifying purchase during Sale-a-bration.  The card that I am CASE-ing is from page 36 of the 2020Continue reading “Garden Wishes”

Dragonfly Garden Thank You

November 17, 2020 TUESDAY CASE.  Today I am showing off a new stamp set, Dragonfly Garden and the coordinating patterned paper, Dandy Garden that will be available in the new 2021 Catalog.  The card that I am CASE-ing is from page 62 of the 2020 August-December Mini Catalog. Here is what I created: I decidedContinue reading “Dragonfly Garden Thank You”