My first post as a 2024 Guest Designer with Paper Players (#671). The theme is Cheers to the Years. Yesterday was my own Birthday and I am certainly cheering to the years! I am also starting the year off with Stampin’ Up’s Simple Stamping challenge to use just Stamps, Paper, Ink and adding an itemContinue reading “Sunny Days – Happy Birthday”
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Bold & Bright Birthday
Hi! One more card for today. I was intrigued with the color line up suggested by Paper Craft Crew (#547) this week. As a Green Girl, I started out with Old Olive, Parakeet Party and Pretty Peacock…but the Old Olive looked too yellow with the other two. So, I switched it out for Poppy ParadeContinue reading “Bold & Bright Birthday”
Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen – Tidings of Comfort & Joy
Hi! Take a day off and the deadlines keep on rolling along… I am creating for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#436) selection found on page 36 of the Sep-Dec Mini Catalog for this week’s sketch. My choices were influenced by TGIF (#448) to create for a favorite Holiday Song and Heart ‘s Quest (#43), who alsoContinue reading “Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen – Tidings of Comfort & Joy”
Classic Christmas – Tidings of Joy
Happy Thursday! Can you believe that in two months Christmas will have passed? Time to get cracking on those cards. Playing with several challenges: This month Stampin’ Up! ‘s Creative Challenge is to use unconventional colors for a Holiday card. I selected the one’s suggested by Color Dare (#570) to create a Fun Fold cardContinue reading “Classic Christmas – Tidings of Joy”
Timeless – Sympathy
Alas, I need one of these cards. Never my favorite to make… I chose the August Stampin’ Up! Simple Stamping Suggestion and picked the current Creative Colours (#100) selection. Here is the result: Steps: Keeping the card clean and simple, the framed scene was added to the Background Panel over the Ribbon wrapped behind. AContinue reading “Timeless – Sympathy”
Copper Vases – Birthday Card
Welcome back! A brand-new week… Playing with another Creating Connections Simple Stamping Template. A clean and simple card with both Masking and Embossing Techniques. I created a Birthday card using the both the Waves of Inspiration and Dainty Delight stamp sets with Copper Embossing Powder and the Stylish Shapes Dies for Time Out (#239) pickingContinue reading “Copper Vases – Birthday Card”
Cheerful Daisies – Bright Birthday
Welcome back! Snagging a little time in the Studio in between a few chores… A little while back, Stampin’ Up! created a series of webinars for new Demonstrators called Creating Connections. You have your Kit, but now what? As part of getting started, challenges are given to participating new Demos and it is always recommendedContinue reading “Cheerful Daisies – Bright Birthday”
Perfectly Penciled – HB A’ La Mode
Happy Day to you all! Having a bit of a play before meeting friends for Easter dinner. Challenges: Freshly Made Sketches (#580), Color Dare (#543), Happy Little Stampers (April) and Stampin’ Up! Creative (April). Here is the result: Steps: All panels were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. The Flower adds aContinue reading “Perfectly Penciled – HB A’ La Mode”
Fat Cat – Best Day Wishing Wishes
Tuesday! Design Team Challenge for Cardz 4 Guyz (#317) – Make Us Smile and I chose Fat Cat! Additional Inspiration: Facebook Stampin’ Up! Concept Art Creative Challenge for the “THAT” Colors; The Stampin’ Up! #SimpleStamping Challenge for March; Just Add Ink (#642) for the Sketch; Sharing with Critter Crazy (#72) and Happy Little Stampers BirthdayContinue reading “Fat Cat – Best Day Wishing Wishes”
Scenic Garden – Beautifully Happy
How about a real clean and simple, simple stamping card? Just Stamp, Ink and Paper! This month, Stampin’ Up! has challenged us with #Simplestamping using Sale-a-bration products. This time around I am using the Scenic Garden and Beautifully Happy stamp sets that can be earned for free until the end of February. Inspired by: CASContinue reading “Scenic Garden – Beautifully Happy”
The Inque Spot Studio 