Floral Birthday

Design Time at Hand Stamped Sentiments (#420) and this fortnight we have an Inspiration Board.  Lots of pretty images to promote your creativity.  I was drawn to the bottom right Floral image. I selected the Sketch Saturday (#731) Layout and elements from the Paper Craft Crew (#529) Tic Tac Toe board.  I am sharing thisContinue reading “Floral Birthday”

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: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Pool Party cardstock. The sentiment, Just Wanted ToContinue 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: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. Each Strip was hand-flagged with Paper Snips.Continue 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: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Very Vanilla cardstock. The sentiment, With Deepest Sympathy, from the Something Fancy stampContinue 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: The sentiment, Happy Birthday, from the Sentimental Park stamp set was stamped with PebbledContinue 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: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scoredContinue 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: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Basic White cardstock. The panel was dry-embossed with the retired SeasideContinue reading “Under The Sea – Just Wanted To Say…”