The Tuesday after Labor Day was always the first day back at school when I was growing up. So, I am celebrating… Several challenges also have this theme: Make The Card (#62), Make My Monday (#182), If You Give a Crafter a Cookie (#172) along with the Atlantic Hearts Sketch (#489). I have also incorporatedContinue reading “Greeting Card Kids – Off to School”
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Hand-Penned Petals – Thank You
One more card for today…chasing down a deadline. Playing with: Tuesday Morning Sketches (#673) and mixing it up with Color Throwdown (#707), Stamping Up Only (#309), Double Trouble (#119) and Kylie Bertucci’s September International Highlights theme. Don’t forget to vote for my card: LINK Here is the result: Steps: All of the elements were adheredContinue reading “Hand-Penned Petals – Thank You”
Soft Seedlings – Thinking of You
Happy Wednesday and welcome to the Facebook Tuesday Case-ing the Catalog challenge (#371) a day late. A couple of busy days post-Convention and getting ready for the Holiday Card Classes this afternoon and evening. The card sample sports a (3¾”) square cut in four. What will you choose? A stamped image, a piece of prettyContinue reading “Soft Seedlings – Thinking of You”
Garden Birdhouses – Your Special Day
Happy Tuesday. Time again for the Cardz 4 Guyz Challenge! This week, we are encouraged to use a Stencil. Will you use one that comes in a package or will you create your own? Cannot wait to see what you will create. I chose the current sketch over at Inspire Create (#123) and the colorsContinue reading “Garden Birdhouses – Your Special Day”
A Fish & A Wish – Hey, There!
Welcome to the Hand Stamped Sentiments Challenge (#396) launching today! This week, we have a Color Challenge for you. I am looking forward to seeing what you will create with them. I chose the Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#370) Sketch Challenge for this week and the A Fish & A Wish stamp set to showcase theseContinue reading “A Fish & A Wish – Hey, There!”
Sending Smiles – Thank You
A very clean and simple card for you today…I completely ran out of time yesterday and a deadline is nearing on one of my favorite challenges. CAS Colour & Sketches (#483) for the cool colors and marrying them up with the Sending Smiles stamp set and the current Sunday Stamps (#290) Sketch. Here is theContinue reading “Sending Smiles – Thank You”
Hello – Garden Birdhouses
It’s Sunday! And another challenge deadline has snuck up on me…so, indulge me. Working with the Try Stampin’ On Tuesday Sketch (#568), the Colors suggested by Creative Colour Challenges (#50) and picking up two elements from the Just Add Ink (#617) Choose Two Challenge. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scoredContinue reading “Hello – Garden Birdhouses”
Fresh Cut Flowers – Season of Chic Birthday Wishes
Welcome back! It was a busy day. A full house for my afternoon class. So, I am taking a few minutes (LOL) to create a card this evening. More challenges today: As You See It (#281) Recipe; Make the Cards (#61) for the Colors; Freshly Made (#549) for the Sketch; and Colour Crazy Craft (#32)Continue reading “Fresh Cut Flowers – Season of Chic Birthday Wishes”
Merriest Moments – Yuletide Christmas
Welcome back! In anticipation of my upcoming Holiday cards class that begins this month and runs through to November…Let’s get in the spirit. Four challenges today: Make My Monday (#181) Christmas in August, Jingle Belles for a Slim-Line card, Tic Tac Toe (#175) for the elements and the Tuesday Morning Sketch (#671) that I adaptedContinue reading “Merriest Moments – Yuletide Christmas”
Perfect Pomegranate – Fab!
Welcome back! Another quick clean and simple card for you this morning with a bit of framing detail. Blue and Green is such a fresh color combination and one of my favorites. I have combined the Color Throwdown (#706) challenge with the Less Is More (#471) Theme challenge. Hope you like it! Here is theContinue reading “Perfect Pomegranate – Fab!”