Welcome back! Another new work week and I am stepping into the Christmas Holidays with this card. Jingle Belles (#2412) is looking for a patterned paper mix-up using a least three different patterns. I selected the Shopping Our Stash (#523) Sketch as it had lots of layers to work with. I am sharing this cardContinue reading “Holiday Latte Love – Merry Christmas”
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Simply Said – Hello
Happy Sunday! One more card for today…deadlines keep creeping up on me. Inspired by the colors, patterns and textures in The Card Concept (#208) photograph and marrying my ideas with the Atlantic Hearts (#581) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: A length (5”) of retired Basic Black Shimmer Ribbon was added and all elements wereContinue reading “Simply Said – Hello”
True North – Sailing Home
Welcome back! Sunday, a day to rest, relax and play…in the Studio. Today I am creating a card for Try a Sketch on Tuesday (#648)…a simplified version of the sketch and using the palette suggested by Color Throwdown (#797). Here is the result: Steps: Another card perfect for Father’s Day or to celebrate any numberContinue reading “True North – Sailing Home”
Poised Peony – Unbounded Love
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#694) challenge. This week, LeAnne has opted for a CAS (clean and simple) card with an Encouragement or Sympathy theme. I am a tad sad. I moved to the US in 2006 and my first and therefore longest American friend just recently passed away. Her love, caringContinue reading “Poised Peony – Unbounded Love”
The Best There Is – Father’s Day
Welcome back! Happy Saturday. Mixing it up for a Father’s Day card: Paper Craft Crew (#574) Theme, Creative Colour (#145), and Judy’s Freshly Made (#640) Sketch. Here is the result: Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. The Matted Sentiment was popped up with DimensionalsContinue reading “The Best There Is – Father’s Day”
Fruit Favorite – Tuscan Vineyards
Round Two as a Guest Designer with the Alphabet Challenge. Melanie has chosen the word “Fruit” for the Letter “F”. What better fruit than Grapes…as it is used for a favorite beverage – Wine, which is best shared with Friends. I chose to create a clean and simple card for CAS Colours & Sketches (#538)Continue reading “Fruit Favorite – Tuscan Vineyards”
Tea Party – Thank You
Hi! I have a bit more time today, so I am playing with a few more challenges. Over at Retro Rubber (#232), the site that celebrates all older and most loved stamp sets has a nice Sketch to use. I married this up with the Color Hues (#88) pairing and the As You See ItContinue reading “Tea Party – Thank You”
Simply Said – Birthday Celebrations
Welcome back! A Stampin’ Up! Challenge…the Facebook Group Stampin’ Through The Catalog is featuring the new stamp set Simply Said today. I chose the TGIF (#476) Colors, the Sketch Saturday (#752) Layout and the Just Us Girls (#731) Word – Celebrate by choosing the Let’s Celebrate stamp to work with among others from the stampContinue reading “Simply Said – Birthday Celebrations”
Sky is the Limit – High Flying Birthday
Welcome back! Hump day…how can it already be Wednesday? With Father’s Day around the corner, several challenges have a masculine vibe. I am creating a birthday card, in the clean and simple style. First off, Inspired By (#292) for the colors and the sketch which I turned to the horizontal position. Next, Inspiration Station (#62)Continue reading “Sky is the Limit – High Flying Birthday”
Queen Bee – Thanks For Being You
Another Design Team card. This time for Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#464). The card we are case-ing can be found on page 119 of the Annual Catalog. I selected the Just Us Girls (#730) Colors and chose the On-Line Exclusive Queen Bee stamp set for both Critter Crazy (#87) and Farm Quest (#53) and sharing withContinue reading “Queen Bee – Thanks For Being You”
The Inque Spot Studio 