Color Throwdown #526

by ElizStewart // January 20, 2019 // 1 Comment

At Color Throwdown this week, we are working with AQUA, BLUE and WHITE. 2019 is all about my stash, no new stamps or dies! I don't think I have ever used these two stamps from Impression Obsession. Images are stamped, embossed and Copic-colored. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #525

by ElizStewart // January 11, 2019 // 1 Comment

The colors, this week, at Color Throwdown are white, black & brown. I had a lot of ideas but settled on making a sympathy card. The card is subtle. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown Countdown #525

by ElizStewart // January 6, 2019 // No Comments

This week at Color Throwdown, the colors are yellow, green, black, and white. I made an encouragement card for a dear friend who recently received bad news. I created her this field of buttercups, embossed in white and watercolored. Final touch...a white embossed sentiment. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #523

by ElizStewart // December 17, 2018 // 1 Comment

This week at the Color Throwdown, we are working with a classic Christmas color palette of Red, Green, Kraft, and White. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #520

by ElizStewart // November 25, 2018 // 1 Comment

The colors this week at Color Throwdown are kraft, green, brown and cream. Everything these days, for me, is about Christmas. I used the colors for a Partridge in a Pear Tree. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #519

by ElizStewart // November 19, 2018 // 2 Comments

This week at Color Throwdown we are playing with RED, AQUA, and SILVER. I used the colors to make a fun penguin slider. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown Countdown #518

by ElizStewart // November 11, 2018 // 1 Comment

At Color Throwdown, the colors are Slate Blue, Orange, Brown and White for this week's challenge. Given the palette, I felt I needed to make one more Thanksgiving card. I dug into old stamps and felt inspiration. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #516

by ElizStewart // October 23, 2018 // 5 Comments

I am so excited to be a Guest Star Stamper at Color Throwdown this week! Let me introduce the color swatch for Color Throwdown #516. This week we are working with DARK TEAL, RUST, and CREAM. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #515

by ElizStewart // October 21, 2018 // 1 Comment

I actually love how my card for Color Throwdown this week. But there was a lot of great inspiration on the site to spur me on… this card is heavily influenced by the beautiful cards by DT Barbara Anders and GD Birgit Edblom. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #514

by ElizStewart // October 14, 2018 // 2 Comments

The week's colors at Color Throwdown are orange, brown, rust and yellow. I used the wreath turnabout from Concord & 9th. The wreath was die cut and mounted on kraft and orange gingham cardstock. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #511 and The Flower Challenge #24 ‘Anything Goes’

by ElizStewart // September 23, 2018 // 5 Comments

I combined the colors from Color Throwdown this week (pink, peach, berry red and green) with The Flower Challenge where anything goes this week. I used Concord & 9th's Happy Day flower cake to create a birthday card for a dear friend. Continue reading →

Muse Challenge #282 and Color Throwdown Countdown #510

by ElizStewart // September 16, 2018 // 6 Comments

I am combining Tracey's amazing inspiration at Muse this week with the color combination at Color Throwdown. The colors, at CTD, are red, orange, kraft and green. Tracey's card highlights a collage of flowers, stamped in black and partially colored in block colors, and a simple sentiment. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #497

by ElizStewart // June 17, 2018 // No Comments

This week at the Color Throwdown, the colors we are working with are coral, aqua, yellow, and green. I used a set I haven't touched in a while, mainly because I love the sentiment! This card is all simple stamping and embossing. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #496

by ElizStewart // June 10, 2018 // No Comments

This week at Color Throwdown, the colors are Black, White, & Aqua. I made this card for a friend, who is a fishing addict, that has been keeping wonderful tabs on me lately. Simple stamping and embossing. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #494

by ElizStewart // May 28, 2018 // No Comments

This week at Color Throwdown, the colors we are working with are red, white and blue. I used the photo inspiration to design red poppies on a blue alcohol dye background. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown Countdown #493

by ElizStewart // May 20, 2018 // 2 Comments

Action Wobblers...love them! The colors this week at Color Throwdown are Aqua, Lime Green, and White. I combined the colors with one of the toads from MFT Toad-ally Awesome and action wobbler. I love it, my toad is really "hoppy". Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #491

by ElizStewart // May 6, 2018 // 1 Comment

The colors this week at Color Throwdown are coral, green, kraft, and white. I used the bouquet from Concord & 9th; watercoloring with Zig clean color markers. Continue reading →

Muse Challenge #263 and Color Throwdown #490

by ElizStewart // April 29, 2018 // 4 Comments

With purpose, I combined this week's Muse and Color Throwdown Challenges. We have a guest Muse, Ishani, who has created a wonderful inspiration card. The colors this week, at Color Throwndown, are pink, lavender, green and gray. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown Countdown #489

by ElizStewart // April 21, 2018 // 1 Comment

This week at Color Throwdown, we are working with the colors RED, GREEN and WHITE. Given that we are, hopefully, heading toward summer, I decided to make a watermelon card with Papertrey Ink's Fruit Salad dies. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #488

by ElizStewart // April 15, 2018 // 1 Comment

This week at Color Throwdown, we are using the colors Yellow, Green, Aqua and White. I created a very spring-y card using Concord and 9th's Blooms Fill-in background. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown Countdown #487

by ElizStewart // April 7, 2018 // 1 Comment

The colors, we are focused on at Color Throwdown this week, are mint, red, and pink. I used the Neat and Tangled scoops stencil and Scandinavian Prints to create a modern floral background in the key colors. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #486

by ElizStewart // April 1, 2018 // 2 Comments

The colors, we are working with this week at Color Throwdown are: Blush (light pink), Pink, and Peach. I used some of my new favorite dies from Simply Graphic, and created a collage on top of a vellum background. Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #485

by ElizStewart // March 26, 2018 // No Comments

The colors this week at Color Throwdown are black, white & peach! I created a very CAS card for spring. I have to admit that the "peach" on Kraft looks more like orange, especially compared to the peach flowers. Still like the result... Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #483

by ElizStewart // March 11, 2018 // 2 Comments

We have Spring colors this week at Color Throwdown: Coral, Green, and Kraft. In line with spring, I have created a watercolored floral. Continue reading →