Can you believe it is the start of a new week? Where does the weekend go? Well, let’s get started… Today I am playing with the Just Add Ink (#639) color suggestion and I selected the sketch from Paper Craft Crew (#504) using the wonderful Shimmery White cardstock. It has such a pretty sparkly luster.Continue reading “Beautifully Happy – Heirloom Oval”
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Let’s Set Sail – Adventure Awaits
Welcome back! Hope you are enjoying your Sunday… Taking a break from pink…how about some blue? That is the line-up at Color Dare (#535) and I paired it with the current Alphabet Challenge (Letter W) for Water. Bringing the two together, I chose the sketch from Freshly Made (#572). Here is the result: Steps: CaseContinue reading “Let’s Set Sail – Adventure Awaits”
Honeybee Blooms – My Cup of Tea
Squeaking in another card this afternoon. A very clean and simple take for the Atlantic Hearts (#511) Sketch and choosing the colors from the Color Hues (#57) challenge. Here is the result: Steps: Case Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Soft Succulent cardstock. Left Side (1¾” x 5¼) Diagonally and Center (½” x 5¼”)Continue reading “Honeybee Blooms – My Cup of Tea”
Wonderful Friend – Abigail Rose
Happy to be able to create another card for you this afternoon. Guess what? The sun has come out… Playing with Try Stampin’ On Tuesday’s (#592) Sketch and Creative Colour (#75) for a lovely friendship card. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Sahara Sand cardstock. I laid outContinue reading “Wonderful Friend – Abigail Rose”
Swirls of Color – You’re Amazing
Welcome back! It’s a dreary morning that just begs for some Sunshine and Rainbows. A bunch of challenges tie nicely into this theme. Case-ing, or CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) is a great way jump start a new creation. Two similar cards with vastly different treatments and color choices were used as inspiration today. TimeContinue reading “Swirls of Color – You’re Amazing”
You’re So Fly – Be My Valentine
Happy Sunday and a very quick clean and simple card for you this morning. Playing with the CAS Colours & Sketches Challenge (#503). I just love that cute little Chameleon and I felt like he was the perfect image for the color scheme. Here is the result: Steps: The two sentiment stamps, You’re So FlyContinue reading “You’re So Fly – Be My Valentine”
Hand-Penned Petals – Feel Better
Welcome back! Had a busy day yesterday, so I was able so create the card I conceived in my head…this morning. Hope you like it. Several challenges: Just Add Ink (#637) for the Sketch, Alphabet (Letter V) for the Materials, Facebook Colour INKspiration (#136) for the Colors, Can You Handle The Pressure (#24) for theContinue reading “Hand-Penned Petals – Feel Better”
Biggest Wish – Let’s Set Sail
Need a quick birthday card for a guy? I have one for you… Working with Creative Colours (#73) and the suggested sketch presented by Global Design Project (#378). Here is the result: Steps: Case Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Gray Granite cardstock. Background Panel: (3¾” x 5”) Basic White cardstock. The (½” xContinue reading “Biggest Wish – Let’s Set Sail”
A Study in Red – Something Fancy Valentine
Welcome to the weekend! Time to play in the Studio… Several challenges are going Red…and at this time of the year red often goes with a Valentine. So here is my clean and simple take. Today’s Line-Up: Festive Friday (#126), Give a Crafter a Cookie (#176), Inkspirational (#282) , Paper Craft Crew (#503) and bringingContinue reading “A Study in Red – Something Fancy Valentine”
Vintage Bird – Nature Walk
A quick card for the Paper Players (#624) clean and simple Bird theme. A favorite bird, the wren, from the retired Nature Walk stamp set was selected for this challenge. Here is the result: Steps: Case Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Soft Suede cardstock. Two additional same-sized die-cuts were created and all threeContinue reading “Vintage Bird – Nature Walk”