Welcome back! So happy you came for a visit. It is Monday and the start of a brand-new week. Jingle Belles (#2417) is visiting Christmas Past with a vintage theme and As You See It (#330) also has a vintage / shabby chic style theme. I thought the current Try A Sketch On Tuesday (#653)Continue reading “Holiday Treasures – Christmas Past”
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Unbounded Love – Feel Better Soon
Hope you are having an excellent Sunday! We popped out for lunch, trying a new-to-us restaurant and had a lovely time. Like sympathy cards, I rarely make get well cards. I have a friend that needs a little pick me up and the soothing palette suggested by Color Throwdown (#807) was just perfect. I selectedContinue reading “Unbounded Love – Feel Better Soon”
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”
Floral Thank You
Hi again! Some late afternoon creativity… An interesting set of colors presented by Creative Colors (#155) mixed with the current Atlantic Hearts (#591) sketch. Here we go: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch with the Seashell, Flower and Sentiment all popped up with Dimensionals. Liking how the CalypsoContinue reading “Floral Thank You”
Simply Zinnia – Thinking of You
Welcome back! It’s Saturday and before we head out for a bit of fun, I had a chance to play in the Studio. Combining a few challenges: The Flower Challenge (#94) with a lovely Color Palette along with the Sketch Saturday (#758) Layout for Krafty Chicks (#730) Any Occasion theme. Here is the result: Steps:Continue reading “Simply Zinnia – Thinking of You”
Best Birthday Wishes
Welcome back! A quick little clean and simple card for you this morning. Make My Monday (#232) is looking for something Metallic and CAS on Friday (#290) is looking for a Sentiment Only card. So, I picked the Tuesday Morning (#770) Sketch to bring everything together changing out the square shape for a circular shape.Continue reading “Best Birthday Wishes”
Hey – Happiest Day
Hi again! One more card for you today. In my favorite clean and simple style. So, over at Inkspirational (#322), they have this really cool Mood Board. My take-aways were the colors and the suggested Shapes along with an Ombre effect. To complete my idea, I chose to use Stencils for Just Us Girls (#741)Continue reading “Hey – Happiest Day”
By My Side – Back to School
Welcome back! A glorious day in the neighborhood… Going back to school in August, as they do in my neck of the woods, still feels much too early. However, a few challenges have that as their current theme. So, let’s play! Festive Friday (#166) and TGIF (#486) are all about School and the Color DareContinue reading “By My Side – Back to School”
Splendid Autumn – You Brighten My Days
Welcome back! Every second Tuesday is busy in the Studio. My three Design Team projects fall on the same day. Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#474). The weekly Catalog CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) cards found within Stampin’ Up!’s current catalogs. The card today? Found on page 103 of the Annual Catalog. We invite you to re-createContinue reading “Splendid Autumn – You Brighten My Days”
Waves of Inspiration – High Tide Shine
Design Time: This round Cardz 4 Guyz (#354) is celebrating the Dawn and the Dusk. As an early morning riser, I went with Sunrise… The other challenges that informed my design decisions: Tic Tac Toe (#254) for Sunshine, Birds and Beach and Addicted To CAS (#265) for the Technique. Bringing them together, I chose theContinue reading “Waves of Inspiration – High Tide Shine”