Tuesday – Design time: Cardz 4 Guyz (#326). Creating cards for the guys in your life. Check out the selection created by the Design Team for more inspiration. Join us and add your card! Christmas in July…a popular theme. My choices were influenced by a few other challenges: Double Trouble (#142) partnering with Jingle BellesContinue reading “Perfect Blend – Be Merry”
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Dear Friend – Beautiful Moments
I am ever so pleased to be the guest designer for Krafty Chicks this month. Week One – Stamp Act. Inspiration: Theme – Heart’s Quest (#33) Best Friends Day; Colors – Colorful Options (July); and Sketch – As You See It (#302). Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card baseContinue reading “Dear Friend – Beautiful Moments”
Oh Snap – It’s Your Birthday
Happy 4th. It is a super-duper hot day here today, so I am cooling off in the Studio for a bit of a play! Two current challenges with the themes Funny and Humorous. Time Out (#241) and Crafter’s Café (#298). There is very little in my collection that is “punny”, but I do like theContinue reading “Oh Snap – It’s Your Birthday”
Sending 1, 2, 3 and more Birthday Wishes
I needed a birthday card for a sweet little friend. So, I opted to combine the following challenges: Seize the Birthday (#264) with Critter Crazy (#76) and using the suggested Color Throwdown (#749) colors as I selected one of my favorite little turtle images from the retired Older & Wiser stamp set. He is soContinue reading “Sending 1, 2, 3 and more Birthday Wishes”
Calm & Quiet – Enjoy The Moment
Welcome back! All set for a holiday weekend? With Canada Day and the Fourth of July upon us many have headed out of town. This is my homage to the those that went to the cottage. I specifically want to create for the Global Design Project’s 400th Challenge. I opted to CASE (Copy and SelectivelyContinue reading “Calm & Quiet – Enjoy The Moment”
Welcoming Woods – Thinking of You this Season
Welcome back! It is almost the end of the month and I still have a few challenges that I have not yet had a chance to play with… Today’s card was inspired by Jingle Belles (#2313) with a Masculine theme, choosing the suggested Facebook June SU! Colours for this week’s Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#414) Sketch.Continue reading “Welcoming Woods – Thinking of You this Season”
Postcard From the Beach – With Love, Just Because I am Thinking of You
Design Time at Cardz 4 Guyz (#325) and the challenge this fortnight? A CAS (clean and simple) card. If fact there are quite a few CAS challenges about at the moment and a few with a similar theme…so, here is what I was inspired by: Tic Tac Toe (#214); Just Us Girls (#685); AAA CardsContinue reading “Postcard From the Beach – With Love, Just Because I am Thinking of You”
Seashells, She Collects Seashells
Design Time at Hand Stamped Sentiments (#417) and the Mood Board has plenty of options for inspiration. I selected the Seashell image. Summer is here and there a several challenges with a beachy theme so I will try to capture the essence of each with a clean and simple card for Less Is More (#486)Continue reading “Seashells, She Collects Seashells”
Green Garden Leaves
The men are enjoying some sports viewing this afternoon, giving me some more time to play in the Studio… A very clean and simple card for CAS on Friday (#259) along with the current Freshly Made (#590) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: A lovely all occasion card. Thank you for spending some more ofContinue reading “Green Garden Leaves”
I know my ABC’s – Grade School Graduation.
Welcome back! Hope you have a fabulous Sunday… Playing with a few challenges…and pulling out some more retired products from my stash. Inspire Create (#145) to create for a Child with the Color Throwdown (#747) color suggestion and bringing it together with the current Sketch Saturday (#728) layout and optional twist. Here is the result.Continue reading “I know my ABC’s – Grade School Graduation.”