Back at it! Diving into the Stash can be fun. For Retro Rubber, a challenge blog that loves older stamps, I came across a stamp set, Hello Friend (circa 2017) that had not seen any ink. In fact, an older wood set that had not yet been mounted. So, it is now in service. Today’sContinue reading “Hello Friend”
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Spotlight on Nature – Thanks
Hi again! Quiet day about the House of J, so I am able to continue playing in the Studio… This time around: Color Throwdown (#788) with Just Add Ink (#697). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 4¼” scored at 4¼”) Pretty in Pink cardstock. Background Panel: (5⅜” x 4⅛”) Basic White cardstockContinue reading “Spotlight on Nature – Thanks”
Country Flowers – Flower Market
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#685) challenge. This week, Claire has given us a bright and beautiful set of colors to work with. Let’s have some fun! I combined this week’s challenge with the Try a Sketch on Tuesday (#644) Layout which I flipped. I also substituted the new In-Color Summer SplashContinue reading “Country Flowers – Flower Market”
Simply Zinnia – Thank You
Hi again! There are a few “Purple” challenges out there and this is what I created… Playing with Christmas (or not) Bingo (#6) Line “N” for Purple, Watercolor and Black along with the Facebook Joy of Sets (April) for Purple, too. I selected the current Freshly Made (#631) Sketch for a Square card incorporating elementsContinue reading “Simply Zinnia – Thank You”
Simply Zinnia Fun Fold Birthday Card
Welcome back! Playing with a few challenges that have pushed me outside of my comfort zone. While I admire 3D Fun Fold type cards, they are not my usual go to. Inkspirational (#313) for the Word: Fold and Creative Creases (#79) for the Stampin’ Up! Only (#349) Birthday theme using the color palette suggested byContinue reading “Simply Zinnia Fun Fold Birthday Card”
Heartfelt Hellos – Enjoy Your Day
Welcome back! How is it already the end of the month. There are still a few challenges that have deadlines today… Playing with Inspiration Station (#59) and just love the color combination of the dresses and the swirling movement of the wind. I have combined the colors with the Atlantic Hearts (#570) sketch keeping itContinue reading “Heartfelt Hellos – Enjoy Your Day”
Simply Zinnia Floral Blank Greeting Card
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#683) challenge. This week, Ann has given us a plethora of choices with a Tic Tac Toe board. Eight combinations, endless possibilities! I chose the top row and have combined it with the Color Throwdown (#786) palette and As You See It (#320) for the sketch. IContinue reading “Simply Zinnia Floral Blank Greeting Card”
Fresh Spring Floral – Alphabest
Welcome back! It’s Friday and it is the start of the Easter Holiday. Best wishes to you all. Playing with the Facebook March SU! Colors, the Paper Craft Crew (#563) Tic Tac Toe Board, and the Sketch Saturday (#747) Layout. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Calypso CoralContinue reading “Fresh Spring Floral – Alphabest”
Simply Zinnia – Thoughtful Expressions
Welcome back! Had a great class yesterday, but it was a full day. Glad to be in the Studio playing with some of my new things… Easter is almost here, and there are still quite a few Spring/Easter themed challenges about. So, let’s knock some off! I started with the Stampin’ Up! Only Challenge (#348)Continue reading “Simply Zinnia – Thoughtful Expressions”
Memorable Meadows – Beautiful Birthday
Welcome back! The watercolor brushes were still on the table… Another clean and simple challenge: Addicted to CAS (#254) with the key word: Bloom. I chose to see if I could beat the clock for the As You See It (#319) speed challenge with a Floral theme. I picked the bottom row of colors suggestedContinue reading “Memorable Meadows – Beautiful Birthday”