Eclectic Stencils – Just Wanted To Say…

Welcome back!  A quick clean and simple card for today. Mixing up a the Just Add Ink (#664) colors with the cool sketch from Freshly Made (#597) using Stencils for Happy Little Stampers (August). Here is the result: Steps: Add a bit of bling – a few Iridescent Rhinestone Basic Jewels to the Floral elementsContinue reading “Eclectic Stencils – Just Wanted To Say…”

Timeless Arrangements – Floral Thanks

One more for the day!  Happy Sunday… Playing with the Atlantic Hearts (#536) Sketch, the Color Throwdown (#754) Palette, and the Flower Challenge (#83) to include Spots or Stripes (I added both). Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch.  These colors look great together andContinue reading “Timeless Arrangements – Floral Thanks”

Timeless – Sympathy

Alas, I need one of these cards.  Never my favorite to make… I chose the August Stampin’ Up! Simple Stamping Suggestion and picked the current Creative Colours (#100) selection. Here is the result: Steps: Keeping the card clean and simple, the framed scene was added to the Background Panel over the Ribbon wrapped behind. AContinue reading “Timeless – Sympathy”

Calm & Quiet – Happy Birthday

One more for the day!  Happy Saturday… Mixing up a few other challenges: Simply Clean and Simple (#002) Style and Theme with the Global Design Project (#405) Colors and the Happy Little Stampers (August) Watercolor Technique. Here is the result: Steps: Keeping the card clean and simple, the framed scene was added to the cardContinue reading “Calm & Quiet – Happy Birthday”

Papaya Collage – Thank You

Welcome back!  It’s the weekend.  Several errands and a lunch date for me.  How about you? Spent the afternoon in the Studio.  Mixing up a few challenges: Facebook Colour INKspiration (#148) with Tic Tac Toe (#220) and the Try Stampin’ On Tuesday (#617) sketch. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to theContinue reading “Papaya Collage – Thank You”

Sweet Treat

Welcome back!  It’s Friday and the weekend is almost here.  Have any creative plans? I was able to spend some time in the Studio this afternoon and I am playing with Inspired By (#249) for the theme and the colors and choosing the Tuesday Morning (#718) sketch and sharing with Krafty Chicks (#675).   HereContinue reading “Sweet Treat”

Stylish Christmas – Warmth & Good Cheer

Welcome back! CASE-ing another card from the Just Us Girls (#690) selection. Today’s card is a remake of Carol McFarland’s Fun Fold card for a single fold card. My take aways? Fold, Patterned Paper. My theme choice was influenced by Jingle Belles (#2316) Neutral Noel.  Additionally, I chose to play with Retro Rubber (#212) AnythingContinue reading “Stylish Christmas – Warmth & Good Cheer”

Greatest Journey – Destination Space

Welcome back!  A fun card for you today made with some found materials… Playing with Just Us Girls (#690) to CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) a card created by one of the Design Team.  I selected Lisa Kind’s card.  My take aways?  Masculine Card, General Layout, Patterned Paper, Cut Shape and Greeting with a largeContinue reading “Greatest Journey – Destination Space”

Under The Sea – Just Wanted To Say…

A little fun with some of my favorite colors… Playing with Less Is More (#488) for the theme and Cupcake Inspirations (#574) for the colors and sharing with Critter Crazy (#77). Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base.  The Sea Horse and the Sentiment were popped up with Dimensionals.Continue reading “Under The Sea – Just Wanted To Say…”

Waves – You are the Best

Tuesday – Design time: Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#419).  Using the Stampin’ Up! Catalog Samples for inspiration and changing none, some or all the elements as you recreate a card is such a great place to start… Today, I was inspired by Can You Handle The Pressure (#36) for a Nautical theme.  I am sharing thisContinue reading “Waves – You are the Best”