For inspiration I picked the sketch from Freshly Made Sketches – FMS472 and a color combination from the Color Throw Down team – CTD629 to support the CASology 383 theme: Envelope. The name of the game today is Clean and Simple (CAS) Influenced by the color choices, I stamped the Basic White panel with theContinue reading “Envelope Surprises that are Truly Lovely”
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Chinese New Year – Celebrating Happiness
The Weekend Challenge Theme: Year of the OX – Chinese New Year. Isn’t the image so rich looking! I love the color combo of gold, navy and cherry. In addition to my challenge, I chose the layout from The Global Design Project team – GDP278. Sketch elements: Stripes, Circle and Banner STRIPES: I added 1/8”Continue reading “Chinese New Year – Celebrating Happiness”
Very Versailles Butterfly – Thinking of You
Today I created a card for the Spot Creative Challenge – #149. I also chose to include a few other Challenges: Stampin’ Up! Only Challenge – SUOC268. 3D: TAGS, BOXES & BAGS CASology – #383. CUE WORD: ENVELOPE Let’s see what I made: The Sketch has a back panel, a central shape and a bannerContinue reading “Very Versailles Butterfly – Thinking of You”
Dandy Garden Suite
Every week on Tuesdays and Thursdays there is an opportunity to “Stamp Through the Catalog” with like-minded Stampers. The stamp set(s) are pre-selected and you can play along and create. I like to participate in this activity and this week, I had the stamp set(s). Tuesday was Garden Wishes and Thursday was Dragonfly Garden. BothContinue reading “Dandy Garden Suite”
Laced Hearts – Love Post
The Paper Players Team got me to make a Valentine’s Card with their current challenge– PP527. This is what I came up with… I pulled out all of the current pink/red toned cardstock from Stampin’ Up! For my concept, I needed three to five colors. Many of the pinks were too peachy compared to MagentaContinue reading “Laced Hearts – Love Post”
Brushed Blooms – You Deserve It
Playing along with the Mojo Monday #553 sketch created by Julee Tilman from Poetic Artistry and a color combination from the TGIF Challenges #302 today. The sketch is for a Mini Slim-Line card. Not a usual style for me. The envelope size would be A4 (4¼”x 6¼”). Here is what I came up with… ForContinue reading “Brushed Blooms – You Deserve It”
Suite Sampler – Birthday
Hi Everyone! It’s Tuesday and I am having fun with the Case-ing Tuesday #290 Challenge. For my color choices, I selected the Just Add Ink – JAI540 Color Challenge. This is what I created… An easily overlooked stamp set, Suite Sampler is at the back of the Spring Mini Catalog – page 88. It canContinue reading “Suite Sampler – Birthday”
Rooted in Nature – Thanks
This week over at The Paper Craft Crew – PCC412 I was presented with a TIC TAC TOE Challenge. These are fun to do… Here is what I created: A quick simple card layout. I chose the top row: Masculine, Twine and Thank You. I stamped the leaves from Rooted in Nature in Mossy MeadowContinue reading “Rooted in Nature – Thanks”
Birthday Fun – Girls and Boys
This week’s Sunday Sketch – SS040 is a great simple layout. Pick your colors, pick your theme and you are off to the races. I wanted to make Birthday cards and the colors chosen for these two cards were inspired by two different color challenges. Color Throw Down – CTD628 and CAS Color and SketchContinue reading “Birthday Fun – Girls and Boys”
Floral Sympathy
Needed one of these today… I chose the Mojo Monday #552 sketch created by Julee Tilman from Poetic Artistry and a color combination from The Spot for Inspiration Challenge #148. Here is the result: I started with the Patterned Paper. I chose the Night of Navy and White floral pattern from the Sale-a-bration selection: PaperContinue reading “Floral Sympathy”
The Inque Spot Studio 