Sunflower Fields – Kindness

Design Team Time for the Atlantic Hearts (#701) Sketch. My design was influenced by Triple B (#2609) for the Yellow Blossoms; TGIF (#596) for a Fall theme; and sharing with Crafter’s Café (#334) for lots of color. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½ x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Pecan Pie cardstock.       The greeting,Continue reading “Sunflower Fields – Kindness”

Keeping Family Close – City Sights

Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#581), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 38 of the Sep – Dec 2026 Catalog. My design choices were influenced by today’s date, September 11, and include Inkspirational (#375) for a Family, LoveContinue reading “Keeping Family Close – City Sights”

Christmas in July – Woodland Wishes

So, it is almost that time when we celebrate the Holiday half-year and so many challenges are featuring this theme. Starting with Jingle Belles (#2615) for a “Unicorn Christmas” to use non-traditional colors. And selecting Double Trouble (#221) 3-2-1 Recipe for Colors, Layers, and a Holiday Image with a twist to partner with Jingle BellesContinue reading “Christmas in July – Woodland Wishes”

City Sights – Thinking of You

Welcome back!  How about a great card for a guy? Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#563).  Where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 68 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog. My design choices were influenced by: Little RedContinue reading “City Sights – Thinking of You”

Just a Little Hello – Fun Fold Card

Hi again!  Playing with a few challenges that are challenging for me.  Fun / Fancy Folds are not my go to. However, I thought I would give it a try.  I received a very nice Easter card and chose to recreate it in Blue for Creative Creases (#113) and Crafter’s Cafe (#328). Here is theContinue reading “Just a Little Hello – Fun Fold Card”

Layers of Beauty – Birthday

Welcome back!  Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#553).  Where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 26 of the Jan – Apr Mini Catalog.  Taking a Memory page and turning it into a card. My design was influenced by: PickContinue reading “Layers of Beauty – Birthday”

Grand Adventure – Birthday Card

Designing for: Cardz 4 Guyz (#382) with a theme entitled Epic Adventure this round and I am taking the Scenic Route… Additional challenges that informed my choices: The Male Room (#206) to add a Tag; Make My Monday (#268) to use Patterned Paper; Addicted To Stamps & More (#208) for a Birthday Theme; and sharingContinue reading “Grand Adventure – Birthday Card”

A Little Bird Told Me – You Make My Heart Sing

Design Team Time for the Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge (#663).  Lots of neat elements in this sketch and I went with a fun and playful interpretation. My design was influenced by: We Love Stamping (#2601) to play with something new (patterned paper & stamp set); Shopping Our Stash (#564) to play with something that wasContinue reading “A Little Bird Told Me – You Make My Heart Sing”

Pretty in Pink – Snowflake Bauble Ornament

Welcome back! Today I am creating for Jingle Belles (#2521) to use pink for Breast Cancer and I chose to make an Ornament for Inspire Create (#203) using Facebook’s October SU! Colour choices substituting Berry Burst for Melon Mambo. I am also sharing this project with Crafter’s Cafe (#324) with their Christmas Twist and LittleContinue reading “Pretty in Pink – Snowflake Bauble Ornament”

Cheerful Daisies – Friendship

Hi again!  The other day when perusing Instagram, where I seem to get a lot of Zentangle clips, I saw one that intrigued me.  I wondered if I could do that. There are a number of CAS (Clean & Simple) Challenges about, so I thought I would give it a go. The challenges: Double TroubleContinue reading “Cheerful Daisies – Friendship”