Begonia Belle – Birthday

Can you stand another one? Tuesday is one of my busiest days… Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#578), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 17 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog. My design choices were influenced byContinue reading “Begonia Belle – Birthday”

New Memories – Up and Away

Design Team Time for the Atlantic Hearts (#695) Sketch and the Cardz 4 Guyz (#389) Theme.  Always fun to come up with ideas to combine challenges! Sharing with Love Those Pretty Papers (#2608) and the “Sky” twist and Heart’s Quest Celebration of Love (#31) with a “Travel” twist. Here is the result: Steps: All elementsContinue reading “New Memories – Up and Away”

Beautiful – Amazing Friend

Time again for the Hand Stamped Sentiments (#495) Design Team Challenge.  This round, we have an eclectic Mood Board with plenty of diverse options.  I went with the Floral image (top left). Additional influences include: Facebook’s Colour INKspiration (#215) for the palette and Just Add Ink (#792) for element options. Bringing it all together, IContinue reading “Beautiful – Amazing Friend”

Picture Perfect Birthday

Welcome back!  A brand-new week and I am playing with Black & White. Choosing elements from the Festive Friday (#215) Inspiration Board…colors, subject matter and adding frames. My design choices were influenced by Krafty Chicks (#832) for a birthday card and the suggested sketch, flipped, from Paper Craft Crew (#684). Here is the result: Steps:Continue reading “Picture Perfect Birthday”

Friendly Foliage – Happy Birthday

Welcome back! Happy Sunday… A clean and simple card for you today. I am playing with Just Us Girls (#834) casing the card created by Sue VanDeVusse and choosing the color palette suggested by Creative Colour (#251). Here is the result: Steps: …and we are done!  Clean and simple, with masculine colors. Thanks for spendingContinue reading “Friendly Foliage – Happy Birthday”

Radiant Sunflowers – Well Wishes

Welcome back!  A few sneak peeks for you today… Today’s challenges: As You See It (#377) with a Recipe of Elements and Paper Players (#796) for the Sketch. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch.  A few retired Wild Wheat 2023-2025 In Color Dots wereContinue reading “Radiant Sunflowers – Well Wishes”

Artisan Sketched Garden – Sending Love

Design Team Time for Atlantic Hearts. This week’s (#692) Sketch is full of charm. My design choices were influenced by Color Hues (#137) for the palette and Make My Monday (#283) for the sentiment. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble the sketch. The passionate combination ofContinue reading “Artisan Sketched Garden – Sending Love”

Floral Tag – Hello

Hi! Design Team Time for Tic Tac Toe (#295).  Eight possibilities and so much choice.  I selected two lines: Top Diagonal and Middle Cross for the elements: Floral, Square, Stencil and Pink, Square, CAS. I selected the CAS Colours & Sketches (587) Sketch to bring everything together and am sharing with Make My Monday (#280).Continue reading “Floral Tag – Hello”

Bachelor Buttons – Birthday

Design Time: Cardz 4 Guyz (#387) with a Gardening theme and I kept really simple! Here is the result: Steps: A fun little ‘gift” card for the guy that like to do a bit of gardening. Thanks for spending some of your time with me today.  Cheers,  Jolanda! Need a card? Ask me and IContinue reading “Bachelor Buttons – Birthday”

In The Meadow – Special Day

Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#568), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 46 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog and the colors suggested by Hand Stamped Sentiments (#490). My design choices were influenced by Paper Players (#789)Continue reading “In The Meadow – Special Day”