Welcome back! It’s Friday and almost the weekend. Hoping you have some time to be creative… Several challenges influenced the design of this card. At Make My Monday (#224) the theme is International Jazz Day. Did you know that Jazz is my favorite music genre? Anyway, over at Global Design (#433) the theme is alsoContinue reading “Let’s Jazz It Up!”
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Garden Meadow – You are the Best
One more…It is Tuesday and time to create for this week’s Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#458). The original card can be found on page 71 of the Jan – Apr Mini Catalog. A pretty little card, not too complicated. Inspiration for my choices: Inspired By (#256) for the theme and Color Dare (#597) for the palette.Continue reading “Garden Meadow – You are the Best”
Circle Sayings – Birthday Shaker Card
Welcome back! Can you believe it is almost May? I had a busy business day yesterday and will be catching up on some end of month challenges. First up – the Cookie Challenge (#191) with a Birthday theme. The inspiration photo Sprinkles kept niggling at me so, I decided to push through and create aContinue reading “Circle Sayings – Birthday Shaker Card”
A Little Wild – Animal Outing
Design Team Time. This round at Cardz 4 Guyz (#346) we are visiting the Jungle, and the Hand Stamped Sentiments (#437) Sketch was ideal. Additional inspiration came from Retro Rubber (#229) for the stamp set(s) selection…something older than one year and the items on the Tic Tac Toe Board. Here is the result: Steps: AllContinue reading “A Little Wild – Animal Outing”
Bold Butterfly – Dream
Hi again! Playing around in the Studio… Inspiration: Just Us Girls (#724) Anything Goes with Stencils…but what? How about Ellibelle’s I Spy (#14) Something with Wings. Then I opted for a clean and simple card using the AAA Cards (#264) Sketch and to share it with Simply Clean & Simple (#10). Here is the result:Continue reading “Bold Butterfly – Dream”
Unbounded Beauty – You are Incredible
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#687) challenge. This week, Joanne has provided us with a Sketch to get our creative juices flowing. I did a mirror flip as it seemed to suit my choices better. Let’s have some fun! I selected to use new colors and products from both the new catalogContinue reading “Unbounded Beauty – You are Incredible”
Inked & Tiled – Dainty Delight
Welcome back! Just want to share this card I made for this afternoon’s class. Inspired by both the Creative Colours (#138) palette and the Tuesday Morning (#754) sketch, I decided to play with two of my favorite stamp sets which, alas are retiring…Inked & Tiled and Dainty Delight. Here is the result: Steps: All elementsContinue reading “Inked & Tiled – Dainty Delight”
Unbounded Love – More Wishes
Welcome back! And again, the week is drawing to a close. Any special weekend plans? Me? It is going to be a date night… Over at AAA Cards (#263) the clean and simple card theme is Weddings and/or Anniversaries. When you are long-time married, a date night is a good reason to celebrate even ifContinue reading “Unbounded Love – More Wishes”
Hooray for Surprises – Hello Birthday Card
Hi! Round two as a Surprise Party Guest with the Seize the Birthday Team. The Party Topping (#283) this time is “Off the Edge” and I created a mock step fold card, so I would have edges to decorate using the delicious green/blue colors from the Sunday Stamps (#333) suggested palette and sharing with CreativeContinue reading “Hooray for Surprises – Hello Birthday Card”
Country Flowers – So Lucky
Let’s play!! It is Tuesday and time to create for this week’s Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#457). The original card can be found on page 10 of the Jan – Apr Mini Catalog. I am not fond of Shaker Cards, so I converted the layout to a Fun Fold Card. The other challenges: Just Add InkContinue reading “Country Flowers – So Lucky”