October 22, 2020 The MAY 2016 – MANY MANLY MOMENTS kit included wonderful laser cut cards and a bunch of masculine sentiments. I thought the cut outs were so great. So many possibilities! I used only one item from the kit: a single card base with the triangle laser cut pattern. Joy I cut theContinue reading “Paper Pumpkin Play Date – Many Manly Moments”
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Birthday Love
October 20, 2020 Case-ing Tuesday #274 (August – December 2020 Mini Catalog, page 39) Key elements from the sample in the Mini Catalog include a textured mat, a contrast panel, a label, a ribbon, cut shapes and some other embellishments. The mat background is the Many Medallions Die lace cut out in Blushing Bride. The Whisper WhiteContinue reading “Birthday Love”
Thank you…you make a difference
October 17, 2020 Global Design Project #263 – #GDP263 – Theme Challenge Colour INKspiration #87 (Mango Melody, Pumpkin Pie, Pear Pizzazz, Very Vanilla, Sahara Sand and Metallics) Case-ing Tuesday # 273 (August – December Mini Catalog, page 38) I used more leaves that I created when I was playing with Alcohol Painting. The colors chosen were forContinue reading “Thank you…you make a difference”
Sunday Sketch – SS025
October 18th, 2020 Looking at today’s sketch, I was plum out of ideas. Christmas, Birthday, Autumn…?? While I made the card for this sketch, all of the decisions were made by my husband, Blair. It has been a long stretch with the Covid-19 lockdown – 216 days and counting. We have not been able toContinue reading “Sunday Sketch – SS025”
Best Year Yet…
October 17, 2020 Global Design Project #262 – #GDP262 – Sketch Challenge Colour INKspiration #87 (Mango Melody, Pumpkin Pie, Pear Pizzazz, Very Vanilla, Sahara Sand and Metallics) This week, the Sketch went well with an idea I had to use Alcohol Painting to create leaves that would ring the circle. The Colour INKspiration for CI#87 fitContinue reading “Best Year Yet…”
Saturday Keep Stamping – Color Combo
October 17th, 2020 This week? Create a card using any combination of the colors suggested by the selected image. Blushing Bride, Rococo Rose, Real Red, Smoky Slate, Basic Gray, Night of Navy, Gorgeous Grape and / or Whisper White. Happy Birthday I chose to substitute Cherry Cobbler for the Real Red because it toned soContinue reading “Saturday Keep Stamping – Color Combo”
Friday Simple Stamping – Seasonal Birthday
October 16th, 2020 This week the chosen theme for Simple Stamping is Birthday using Seasonal Colors. Featured are the stamp sets Happiest of Birthdays and Bloom & Grow. Open line images beg to be colored and I used three different mediums for the coloring on these cards. Each card has a clean and simple esthetic. Continue reading “Friday Simple Stamping – Seasonal Birthday”
Paper Pumpkin Play Date – Bold Botanicals
October 15, 2020 The AUGUST 2016 – BOLD BOTANICALS kit was an interesting mix of the feminine and masculine. The paper elements were decidedly masculine: bold swaths of strong color in Cajun Craze and Bermuda Bay while the stamp set: Three lovely floral images lends to a softer feminine feel. Yet bold fonts were usedContinue reading “Paper Pumpkin Play Date – Bold Botanicals”
Colour Inkspiration Challenge #87
October 14, 2020 One of the challenges that I especially like to participate in is Colour Inkspiration. I started with #82 and have entered my creations in all of the challenges since then. I was encouraged when my first entry made it to the Top 5 list. Very exciting! Better yet, my entry for #85Continue reading “Colour Inkspiration Challenge #87”
Sunday Sketch – SS024
October 11th, 2020 Christmas Cheer Looking at today’s sketch, I was drawn to create a Holiday card. Stampin’ Up! currently has much of it’s Designer Series Paper on sale (15% Off) and the three panels were perfect to show off patterned paper(s). I picked Heartwarming Hugs. The principle colors in my selected patterns include: RealContinue reading “Sunday Sketch – SS024”