One more card for today as I am chasing a few deadlines. I am giving you a sneak peek at the new Garden Meadow stamp set/die bundle that will be available as an On-Line Exclusive tomorrow (Tuesday, November 7th). Lots of great images in this set! My birthday card is for Seize the Birthday (#272)Continue reading “Garden Meadow – Happy Birthday”
Tag Archives: #themechallenge
Birthday Wishes from the Crew
A sweet simple Birthday card… Playing with: CAS on Friday (#269) for the Animal theme; Less Is More (#495) for the Colors; Happy Little Stampers (November) for the Sentiment; Freshly Made (#610) for the sketch; and sharing with Critter Crazy (November). Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) BasicContinue reading “Birthday Wishes from the Crew”
Feathered Thank You
Welcome back! Changing the pace again. Another Thank you card, this time geared towards the fellows. Playing with: The Male Room (#180) for the theme; Paper Players (#665) for the sentiment; Facebook’s November SU! Colour combination; and bringing it all together, the Atlantic Hearts (#549) sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” xContinue reading “Feathered Thank You”
Splendid Thoughts – Anniversary Card
Designing for Cardz 4 Guyz (#334) and Case-ing Tuesday (#430). I selected these four challenges: The elements from the Paper Players (#664) Tic Tac Toe board; The circle theme suggested by both Stampin’ Up! Only (#338) and Double Trouble (#151); and Use Your Stuff (#496) partnering with Double Trouble for the Anything Goes theme. HereContinue reading “Splendid Thoughts – Anniversary Card”
Peaceful Boughs – Season’s Greetings
Tuesday Design Time. Combining the Hand Stamped Sentiments (#426) Inspiration challenge with the Case-ing Tuesday (#432) sketch. I was inspired by the Pinecones in the Wooden Crates. I do not have the new Precious Pinecones stamp set, so I opted to use a favorite retired bundle, the Peaceful Boughs stamp set and the coordinating BeautifulContinue reading “Peaceful Boughs – Season’s Greetings”
Autumn Thank You
Hello, again! I am back with the second card for today. The challenges: Sunday Stamps (#320) for the sketch which I flipped to the vertical position; Just Add Ink (#676) for the autumn inspiration and coloring; Color Throw Down (#766) for the specific colors; Time Out (#250) for the sentiment and Happy Little Stampers (October)Continue reading “Autumn Thank You”
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”
Sunshine & Smiles – You Brighten My Day
Welcome back! How about a little dose of sunshine? That is the theme over at Less Is More (#494) for a clean and simple card. Additionally, over at Paper Craft Crew (#541) they are looking for a #simplestamping card. What a great way to use your growing stamp collection from your Stampin’ Up! Paper PumpkinContinue reading “Sunshine & Smiles – You Brighten My Day”
Trick or Treat
One week and the Goblins will come a-calling… Several Halloween challenges are still kicking around. Today: AAA Cards (#251); Cupcake Inspirations (#580); Can You Handle the Pressure (#41); and the colors suggested by Addicted to CAS (#249). Here is the result: Steps: The greeting, Trick or Treat from the retired Toxic Treats stamp set wasContinue reading “Trick or Treat”
Floral Beauty – Birthday
Hi! Today is a Tuesday Design Team Day. Working with the Facebook Case-ing Tuesday (#431) selection from page 17 of the September – December Mini Catalog. Stampin’ Up! Catalogs are full of inspiration. Give the layout a whirl. Would love to see what you might make. My card choices were inspired by Seize the BirthdayContinue reading “Floral Beauty – Birthday”
