Back again! A few more challenges… Facebook Colour INKspiration Challenges are a favorite and the pastels or subtle color collection is one I generally struggle with. So, what to do with (#160)? Then along comes a sketch from Atlantic Hearts (#567) and the light bulb went off! Here is the result: Steps: All elements wereContinue reading “Looped Circle Birthday Card”
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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”
Hello, Friend
Welcome back! Monday again…and we are off to a fine start with a clean and simple card. Over at CAS of Friday (#278) the theme is Hello. Over at Addicted to CAS (#253) the theme is Friends. I selected the Freshly Made (#625) Sketch and the Color Dare (#589) palette for the card. Here isContinue reading “Hello, Friend”
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”
Enduring Beauty – You’re in my Thoughts
It is the beginning of a new work week. I am a little ahead of the game for a couple of Tuesday challenges. Facebook’s Stampin’ Through the Catalog is featuring Enduring Beauty and I opted to use Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#449) sketch that can be found on page 43 of the Jan-Apr Mini Catalog. IContinue reading “Enduring Beauty – You’re in my Thoughts”
Notes of Nature – Field Notes
Hi! A little play time in the Studio…on a rainy Sunday. Working with the Creative Colour (#127) suggestions and the Atlantic Hearts (#563) Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. The Small Flowers were popped up with Dimensionals and three Copper Clay colored 2023/2025Continue reading “Notes of Nature – Field Notes”
Lifetime of Love – Something New to Love
Design Team Time. This round at Cardz 4 Guyz (#340), we have a masculine Love related theme. I have combined the theme with our new Hand Stamped Sentiments (#431) Sketch. Additional Challenges: Color Dare (#586) for my choice of colors and Double Trouble (#159) who has a complimentary theme. Here is the result: Steps: AllContinue reading “Lifetime of Love – Something New to Love”
Gold Foiled Flowers – You’re In My Thoughts
Welcome back! A brand-new week ahead and a lot of Valentine type challenges are about. Pretty much a color week: TGIF (#458); Just Us Girls (#712); and Color Hues (#80). I selected the Sunday Stamps (#328) Sketch to bring my idea to life for a fairly simple #simplestamping card. Just, stamps, ink and paper. HereContinue reading “Gold Foiled Flowers – You’re In My Thoughts”
Floral Study in Blue – Thinking of You
Hi! Again, there are more color challenges than sketch challenges this week. Lots of Sunday deadlines, and I am trying to get ahead so I can enjoy some of the expected sunshine. Playing with Stampin’ Up! Only (#343) and the set of colors given. I opted to go monochromatic and chose Pool Party to createContinue reading “Floral Study in Blue – Thinking of You”
Playing in the Rain – Oh, Happy Day!
Hi! I am actually getting the Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#444) done on Tuesday…Yipee! I created a card for the Alphabet (Letter U) challenge with the suggested sketch found on page 54 of the new Mini Catalog. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were arranged to resemble the sketch. The Umbrella, Fox and Sentiment wereContinue reading “Playing in the Rain – Oh, Happy Day!”