Scalloped Blooms – Thank You

Welcome back!  Here’s to hoping you find some time to be creative this weekend… A quick card.  New products arrived and I had to have a play.  My design was influenced by If You Give A Crafter a Cookie (#217) for the soft-toned Garden inspiration photo; Love Those Pretty Papers (#2606) with a featured twistContinue reading “Scalloped Blooms – Thank You”

Cozy Flannel – Best Wishes Card

Today I have the pleasure of being a guest designer for Heart’s Quest Celebration of Love.  This challenge celebrates Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and Sympathy…all matters of the heart. The June (#2605) challenge included a masculine theme, and I chose to create a birthday card for a fellow. Additional influences for my choices were: Ellibelle’sContinue reading “Cozy Flannel – Best Wishes Card”

Forever Florals – Happy

Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#567), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 36 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog. It is always fun to recreate a card with what you have on hand…when you don’t have theContinue reading “Forever Florals – Happy”

Eyelet Blooms – Cheery Hello

Welcome back! Hoping you are having a delightful Sunday and have found some time to be creative… This afternoon I am playing with If You Give A Crafter a Cookie (#216) and the Freshly Made (#738) Sketch for a clean and simple card. Here is the result: Steps: Quick and easy! All elements were adheredContinue reading “Eyelet Blooms – Cheery Hello”

Flowers Fair – Birthday

Welcome back!  Catching up… Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#566), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 29 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog. I selected the Facebook’s Global Design Projects (#549) Palette and am sharing with Facebook’sContinue reading “Flowers Fair – Birthday”

Sailing Home – All the Best

Hi again!  Chasing a deadline or two… Addicted to CAS (#308) for a clean and simple card featuring Travel. Choosing CAS Colours & Sketches (#586) for the Palette and Sunday Stamps (#386) for the Sketch. Adding in Just Us Girls (#825) to use Stencils and going Masculine for Krafty Chicks (#822) and TGIF (#579). HereContinue reading “Sailing Home – All the Best”

Time for Celebration – Noel

Welcome back!  Happy to find some time to visit the Studio… I am playing with Jingle Belles (#2610) for an Ombre Wonderland, choosing the Creative Colours (#242) Palette with the Paper Player (#787) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch.  The Snowflakes were poppedContinue reading “Time for Celebration – Noel”

Beautiful Butterflies – Birthday Card

Time again for the Hand Stamped Sentiments (#489) Design Team Challenge.  This round, we have a Mood Board with lots of options.  I chose to go with the Butterflies and the Tropical Coloring. I am sharing this card with Moving Along With The Times (#189) and their Butterfly theme and Facebook’s SU! Colour (#2605) Palette.Continue reading “Beautiful Butterflies – Birthday Card”

Pretty Tulips – For a Fab Friend

Welcome back!  Happy Sunday…I combined several challenges for today’s card. As You See It (#373) for Speed, a card created in less than 10 minutes with a Tulip theme. Choosing a clean and simple design, always a good choice for speed, for Krafty Chicks (#821). Picking the Friendship theme for Little Red Wagon (#859) andContinue reading “Pretty Tulips – For a Fab Friend”

Artisan Garden – Best Day

Hi! Design Team Time for Tic Tac Toe (#293).  Eight possibilities and so much choice.  I chose the bottom line across. The elements: Vellum, Die Cut, Black and White. I selected the Stampin’ Up! Only (#401) Sketch and am sharing with Inspire Create (#216) for their current Black and White color choice. Here is theContinue reading “Artisan Garden – Best Day”