Welcome back! Happy Saturday…are you supporting your local merchants with Shop Small? We just got back from a short perusal of shops on our main drag. Lots of nice things with everyone decked out for Christmas. With that in mind, I am in the Studio and playing with a few challenges. For CAS on FridayContinue reading “Holiday Citrus – In the Round”
Tag Archives: #AlphabetChallenges
Penguin Birthday Greetings
Is he not the cutest little guy! Today’s challenges: Cupcake Inspirations (#606) featuring Penguins; Seize The Birthday (#295) asking for a single stamped image. Creating with the Alphabet Letter “Q” – for Quick and Easy in mind and a loose interpretation of the Stampin’ Up! Template Number 10 Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: AllContinue reading “Penguin Birthday Greetings”
O Christmas Tree – Decorative Trees
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#716) challenge. This week, Jaydee has selected a Holiday themed clean and simple card. Clean & Simple (CAS) does not have to be so very simple. It can have plenty of layers but should also have plenty of “white” space. My design was influenced by theContinue reading “O Christmas Tree – Decorative Trees”
Party Bubbles – Birthday Card
Design Team Time: This round at Hand Stamped Sentiments (#451), we are using a fun set of colors. To that end, I selected the Saturday Sketch (#763) layout and the Alphabet (Letter P) for the theme. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. The GiftsContinue reading “Party Bubbles – Birthday Card”
Autumn – Thanks
Design Team Time: Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#479) where we CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) cards found within Stampin’ Up!’s current catalogs. Today? The card can be found on page 30 of the Sep – Dec Mini Catalog. I have been away for a few days, and I am making up for lost time…several challenges areContinue reading “Autumn – Thanks”
Day At The Farm – Hey, Chick
Hi again! Chasing a deadline…and having a little fun… Over at Farm Quest (#59), the challenge is to create with “R” Farm or Forest Animals and I chose Rooster(s). Over at Alphabet the current Letter is “L” for Landscape and over at Shopping Our Stash (#530), we need to confess a crafting weakness…and mine isContinue reading “Day At The Farm – Hey, Chick”
Very Merry – Holiday Kitty Kat Koffee Kup
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#704) challenge. This week, Jaydee has chosen a fun little Sketch for us to work with. Lots of possibilities! How about an unusually colored Holiday card? I selected the Facebook Colour INKspiration (#171) palette; Caffeinated Christmas (#32) looking for a cute Critter; and chose a Kitty KatContinue reading “Very Merry – Holiday Kitty Kat Koffee Kup”
Happiest Day – Dragon Fly Birthday
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#702) challenge. This week, Jan has a sweet color combination for us to play with. Inspiration for my design: Alphabet (Letter J) for Juvenile…make a kid suitable card; Facebook Stampin’ Through The Catalog – upcoming featured stamp set – Happiest Day; and bringing it all together, theContinue reading “Happiest Day – Dragon Fly Birthday”
Eastern Blooms – Hello There
Design Time: This round Hand Stamped Sentiments (#444) has a light and breezy summer Mood Board to inspire your creations. I picked up the colors, the stripes, the flowers and the texture. I opted to go retro with my stamp set choices to play along with the Retro Rubber (#236) Slim-Line Sketch and sharing myContinue reading “Eastern Blooms – Hello There”
Christmas in July – Merry Cafe
The month is winding down and a popular challenge theme is Christmas in July. So, let’s play! The challenges: Alphabet (Letter H) for Holidays, Jingle Belles (#2415) Dashing Through the Snow partnering with Double Trouble (#171) to create an Aperture Snow card. The current Try a Sketch on Tuesday (#651) was perfect for an apertureContinue reading “Christmas in July – Merry Cafe”
The Inque Spot Studio 