Welcome back! Friday again…and the weekend is almost here…but first a few challenges. Over at The Flower Challenge (#89), a square card is desired. The current Freshly Made (#626) sketch is also square, and I chose the to use the Color Throwdown (#783) suggestions because they were ideal colors for flowers. I am also sharingContinue reading “Stippled Roses – Sending Thanks”
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Yellow Tulips – My Mother’s Favorite
Easter is on its way…and I just knew that I could not show up at my mother’s house without a bright beautiful bunch of tulips. I am ever so happy when they pop up in my yard as they always remind me of her. Combining As You See It (#318) with both the Global DesignContinue reading “Yellow Tulips – My Mother’s Favorite”
Thoughtful Expressions – You’re in My Thoughts
Let’s play!! It is Tuesday and another of my design team challenges has begun. This week Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#451) is featuring a card found on page 29 of the Jan – Apr Mini Catalog. Stampin’ Up!’s March #SimpleStamping challenge (Just Stamps, Ink and Paper) includes Designer Series Paper and the greeting: Thinking of You. Continue reading “Thoughtful Expressions – You’re in My Thoughts”
An ABC Primer – J IS FOR:
Welcome to the second of the Design Team Challenges. At Cardz 4 Guyz (#342), this round, we are looking for cards that incorporates one or more of your initials for Namesake Day. For me, that is the letter “J”. I chose to CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) a card created by Stephanie Lanzalotto for JustContinue reading “An ABC Primer – J IS FOR:”
On the Grow – Perfect Adventure
Design Team Time. This round at Hand Stamped Sentiments (#433), we are using the colors: Coastal Cabana, Crushed Curry and Flirty Flamingo or a close match if you do not use Stampin’ Up! colors. I have to say I was struggling for inspiration. At the moment Easter and St. Pat’s are everywhere and these colorsContinue reading “On the Grow – Perfect Adventure”
A Winter Cup of Joy
Back again! One more deadline… Over at Caffeinated Christmas (#27) we are asked to add Green. Over at Jingle Belles (#2405) we are asked to use Die Cuts. Over at Farm Quest’s Country Christmas (#5) we need a bit of Outdoor warmth. Imagine a Coffee and a Blanket while sitting around a fire. Bringing theseContinue reading “A Winter Cup of Joy”
Floral Cake – Happy Birthday
Catching up with a challenge or two…and playing with the Mood Board over at INKspirational (#310) incorporating elements from the Heart’s Quest (#49) A & B themes and bringing these ideas together with the current Tuesday Morning (#746) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: The Cake was set to the right to accommodate the greetingContinue reading “Floral Cake – Happy Birthday”
Rainy Days – All Weather Friends
Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#679) challenge. This week, Claire has selected the theme Rainy Days. I was inspired by the bottom left Window and the upper right Rain Boots. I opted to use the Triple Play colors suggested by Color Dare (#590) and CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) a card createdContinue reading “Rainy Days – All Weather Friends”
Posted For You – Sending Love Your Way
Hi again! A very gloomy, very rainy day here. So, I am taking refuge in the Studio to create a sweet Spring card to cheer me up… Let’s play! Working with the Retro Rubber (#225) Tic Tac Toe Board: Jewels, Butterflies and Florals; Inspired By (#278) for Happy Mail; selecting the colors suggested by ColorContinue reading “Posted For You – Sending Love Your Way”
Sweet Friend – Stylin’ Girl By My Side
Hi! Back again. Sundays are perfect days to play in the Studio… So let’s play! At Shopping Our Stash (#515) we are putting our best face forward, so I picked the Poppet from Stylin’ Girl. To present her in her best light, I opted to CASE (Copy and Selectively Edit) a card created by JoContinue reading “Sweet Friend – Stylin’ Girl By My Side”