Extraordinary Flora – Words and Wishes

Hi again!  One more deadline for today and I am sneaking this one in… For Inspired By (#386) and sharing with Four Seasons (#2605). Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to loosely resemble the inspiration photo and the sketch.  The Flowers were popped up with Dimensionals and theContinue reading “Extraordinary Flora – Words and Wishes”

Peace and Joy

Hi again!  A little Holiday Cheer for you today. The challenges: Over at Jingle Belles (#2609), the theme is related to Earth Day and to upcycle materials on hand.  As such, I went through my bins of bits and pieces left over from various projects. My design was influenced by Just Us Girls (#821) toContinue reading “Peace and Joy”

Sketched Garden – Black and White Birthday

Design Tean Time for the Atlantic Hearts (#680) Sketch. Influenced by: Colorful Options (#2605) for a Black & White card; AAA Birthday Cards #85) celebrating Seven Years; and sharing with Heart’s Quest Celebration of Love (#2605) choosing the Birthday option. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resembleContinue reading “Sketched Garden – Black and White Birthday”

City Sights – Thinking of You

Welcome back!  How about a great card for a guy? Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#563).  Where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 68 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog. My design choices were influenced by: Little RedContinue reading “City Sights – Thinking of You”

Artisan Sketched Garden – Amazing Friend

Welcome back!  A brand-new week ahead with lots of creative possibilities… Today I am playing with Paper Players (#784) with a Feminine Mood Board and Triple B (#2605) for Pink Blossoms. Choosing to add Embossing for Can You Handle The Pressure (#260425) and the current Just Add Ink (#784) Sketch to bring my ideas together.Continue reading “Artisan Sketched Garden – Amazing Friend”

Pink Floral Birthday – Celebrate

Welcome back!  Happy Sunday…a perfect day for creating… Over at As You See it (#371), we are given a recipe of ingredients that need to be used on our card.  They are all accounted for. I am sharing this card with Seize the Birthday (#325) for their Primarily Pink twist and Beautiful Blossoms (#40) forContinue reading “Pink Floral Birthday – Celebrate”

Clearly For You

Welcome back!  Happy Saturday.  Here’s hopping you have some time to be creative… Several challenges have a similar theme, so let’s play.  The stamp set and die may be retired but the products used are all new and available in the new 2026 May – August Catalog. Over at Make My Monday (#276) the themeContinue reading “Clearly For You”

Sketched Garden – Happy Birthday

Welcome back!  A brand-new month…May.  Here’s to a glorious beginning! Today, I have chosen the color palette from Sunday Stamps (#384) and the Freshly Made (#734) sketch presented in A2 format for my card. My design choices were influenced by Ellibelle’s Garden Party (#14) and sharing with Creative Crafters (#99) for Anything Goes. Here isContinue reading “Sketched Garden – Happy Birthday”

Happy Dance – Enjoying the Rain

Welcome back!  Already Wednesday… For today, I am playing with several challenges that have a similar theme – those April Showers.  Better get it done as there is only one more day left in the month. Starting with: Retro Rubber (#270) – Singing in the Rain; Inkspirational (#366) Word – Rain; If You Give aContinue reading “Happy Dance – Enjoying the Rain”

Fern & Flora – Here For You

Hi again!  I am catching up from a few days of being ill and headaches are not conducive to creative thoughts. A clean and simple Sympathy card for CAS on Friday (#332) influenced by Color Dare (#700) for the palette and Just Us Girls (#820) to use Stencils and Addicted to Stamps & More (#515)Continue reading “Fern & Flora – Here For You”