Welcome back! There are a ton of things I should be doing but…the Studio beckons and a few more ideas are rumbling around in my head. Each month, Stampin’ Up! presents us with a few opportunities to play with our products: #SimpleStamping (Just Stamps, Inks, Paper and perhaps a twist) and #CreativeChallenge (Could be Anything). Continue reading “Special Delivery – Merry Christmas”
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Perched in a Tree – Merry & Bright
Happy Tuesday! Time again, for the Design Challenges: Cardz 4 Guyz (#310) and Hand Stamped Sentiments (#403). I decided to combine them with the sketch from Paper Players (#619) and another combination of the colors from the Color Dare (#523) Tic Tac Toe board. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to theContinue reading “Perched in a Tree – Merry & Bright”
Winter Noel
Welcome back! Sunday rolls around and so do the deadlines. First up: Sketch – Try Stampin’ on Tuesdays (#583), Color: Color Dare (#523) and Retro Rubber (#196) for Style, Tools, Technique and Embellishment. Additionally, Creative Creases (#46) as I made an Easel Card. Here is the result: Steps: The decorated, stamped Easel Stop was adheredContinue reading “Winter Noel”
Christmas Jingle – Seasonal Smiles
Hi! Welcome back. I snagged a few more minutes for a very cute yet simple no stamping, no ink clean and simple card. Playing with the following challenges. Theme and Style: Paper Players (#618); Colors: Just Us Girls (#659); and Sketch: Inspire Create (#130) i.e. a Blank Slate. Here is the result: Steps: The Pre-PrintedContinue reading “Christmas Jingle – Seasonal Smiles”
Coffee Cafe – Life Happens, Coffee Helps
I hope you have had your cup of caffeine today. What is your favorite? Coffee, Tea, Cocoa? I am a true lover of coffee. Over at Double Trouble (#125a), the team has a coffee theme going on and partnering with the Coffee Lovers Fall/Winter Blog Hop and Caffeinated Christmas Cards (#11). I’m game! I choseContinue reading “Coffee Cafe – Life Happens, Coffee Helps”
Star Wreath – Very Merry
Good Morning! Yesterday, at the Facebook Stampin’ Through the Catalog site, the team showcased a card created by Guest Designer, Mikaela Titheridge. Such a pretty card. Today, the team will be Case-ing Mikaela’s card. This is my Case using the colors suggested by the Paper Players (#617) team. Here is the result: Steps: A numberContinue reading “Star Wreath – Very Merry”
Pretty Kitty – Tis the Season
Welcome back to the Inque Spot Studio! It’s Wednesday and I designed this card for class today…special request for a Christmas Cat. Lots of inspiration for this one. Sketch: Tuesday Morning (#684) flipped to the horizontal, Themes: Make the Cards (#68) Winter and Alphabet (Letter P) Precious, Colors: Color Hues (#53) Scarlet & Green, Tools:Continue reading “Pretty Kitty – Tis the Season”
Fa La La – Caroling Mice
It’s Tuesday! Time for the Facebook Tuesday Case-ing the Catalog challenge (#382). My choices were influenced by many current challenges: Theme: Use Your Stuff (#47) Winter/Snow, Inkspirational (#278) Carolers in a Snow Globe and Critter Crazy (#68) for the Cute Mice; Colors: Color Dare (#521); Water Coloring Technique: Happy Little Stampers and Colour Crazy CraftContinue reading “Fa La La – Caroling Mice”
Holiday Happy – Mingle All the Way
Welcome to the Hand Stamped Sentiments (#402) Color challenge beginning today! I selected the sketch and took some inspiration from the Inspired By (#211) challenge. My take-away was the concept of three, the triangular shapes and the holiday colors. Here is the result: Steps: I like “Chalk Board” Art and the designs in the MingleContinue reading “Holiday Happy – Mingle All the Way”
Furry & Bright – Holiday Card
Good day and welcome back to the Inque Spot Studio! Having a bit of fun with a Mash Up of several stamp sets for the current Fusion Challenge. I chose the Sketch and the Colors. Additionally, I was influenced by Jingle Belles asking for something fun, Inspire Create (#129) for a Festive card, Happy LittleContinue reading “Furry & Bright – Holiday Card”