Design Team Time: This round at Hand Stamped Sentiments (#469), we have a lovely Color Combination. My choices were influenced by: Just Us Girls (#786) Case a Design Team Member. I combined ideas from Ina Grehan and Lisa Elton. I am sharing this card with Triple B (August) and Critter Crazy (#101) as theContinue reading “Beautiful Butterflies – Hello”
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For The Books – Cozy Fall
Welcome back! A brand-new week and Monday’s creation… Playing with the Just Add Ink (#762) Inspiration Photo and tying into Colorful Options (August) and their suggested Fall coloring. Additional influences: Time Out (#294) Pick Two – choosing Torn and Book and adding an Orange Heart for Heart’s Quest (#76) theme. I selected a sketch fromContinue reading “For The Books – Cozy Fall”
Gorgeous Leaves – Hello
Hi again! Getting to be creative on Sundays is a pleasure… Playing with Creative Colours (#204) and the Freshly Made (#697) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. The colors felt so appropriate for Leaves, so it was fun to pull out a favoriteContinue reading “Gorgeous Leaves – Hello”
Epic Celebration – You’re Awesome
I have the pleasure of being invited to be Guest Designer with Heart’s Quest Celebration of Love (#8) for August. As always, the theme includes Birthday, Engagement, Wedding, Anniversary and Sympathy (BEWAS) with an option. This month the option is International Youth Day. I opted to create a Teenage Birthday card with a Back-to-School twist.Continue reading “Epic Celebration – You’re Awesome”
Charming Day – Best Wishes
Welcome back! Happy Saturday. A few challenges: As You See It (#353) Recipe with a series of ingredients that need to be added to the card along with Color Dare (#662) with Gold & White and I opted to add Black as my plus one color. I selected the Atlantic Hearts (#640) sketch to bringContinue reading “Charming Day – Best Wishes”
Along These Lines – Birthday Wishes
Welcome back! Friday and the start on a brand-new month… It is always a busy day at the beginning of the month. Updating my Class Schedule, updating my Business Site and making plans for the month. So, I have a quick card for you today…a nice little birthday card suitable for anyone but leaning toContinue reading “Along These Lines – Birthday Wishes”
Splendid Thoughts – Let’s Celebrate
Welcome back! Happy Wednesday… A couple of challenges…Just Us Girls (#785) Stencil Week – Anything Goes and Facebook’s SU! Colour (July). Giving it some thought, I created a Stencil. I wanted something a bit Oriental, inspired by the Kintsugi Collection. I drew the Ornamental Pot onto a section of an Adhesive Sheet and cut outContinue reading “Splendid Thoughts – Let’s Celebrate”
Rustic Centerpiece – Season’s Greetings
Welcome back! Happy Tuesday… The other day, I needed to create a project that showcased On-Line Exclusive products. You may have seen it. I thought I would give you all the details in today’s post. Influences: Facebook’s Global Design Project (#507) and Crafter’s Café (#321) for Christmas in July, sharing with Farm Quest Country ChristmasContinue reading “Rustic Centerpiece – Season’s Greetings”
Thankful Garden – You Make a Difference
Design Time: Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#523) Sketch. Today’s card can be found on page 52 of the May 2025 – Apr 2026 Annual Catalog. CASE: (Copy and Steal Everything) Making it exactly the same; (Copy and Slightly Edit) Almost the same with a little variation; (Copy and Selectively Edit) Changing things. You are welcome toContinue reading “Thankful Garden – You Make a Difference”
Scruffy Pooch – A Little Hello
Welcome back! Monday and a fresh new work week… Several Masculine themed challenges are about. So, let’s play! The Male Room (#200) and CAS on Friday (#314) have selected Animals. And the others: Moving Along With The Times (#180); Krafty Chicks (#778); and Make My Monday (#257). Here is the result: Steps: He is soContinue reading “Scruffy Pooch – A Little Hello”
The Inque Spot Studio 