Cupcake Inspiration Challenge (CIC) 471

by ElizStewart // May 30, 2019 // 2 Comments

This week at Cupcake Inspiration, the theme is MERMAIDS! I love mermaids. I created a small scene set on blue Mirracard and aqua Stardream waves. The mermaid tail is silver embossed and distressed. Glass baubles are the final embellishment. Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspiration Challenge 470 and CAS(E) this Sketch #322

by ElizStewart // May 21, 2019 // No Comments

I am combining two challenges with this card. I used this week's sketch from CAS(E) this Sketch and the color scheme (PINK, LIME and WHITE) from Cupcake Inspirations. Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspirations CIC469–Lawn Fawn

by ElizStewart // May 3, 2019 // 3 Comments

This week at Cupcake Inspirations, we are working with a theme challenge, specifically creating shaped cards. I used MFT's Jumbo Cloud as my shape. Die-cutting the cloud 3x (2x from Neenah Solar White, once from cloud cardstock), I created a "lever" on one of the white panels. Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspirations CIC468-All Dressed Up

by ElizStewart // April 29, 2019 // No Comments

This week at Cupcake Inspirations, we are working with a stash challenge and need to incorporate an inspirational quote into our card. The quote above is one of my favorites. The quote is white embossed onto of an alcohol ink panel. Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspiration Challenge CIC 467

by ElizStewart // April 6, 2019 // 3 Comments

The theme this week at Cupcake Inspirations is Woodland Creatures. I created a happy scene with lots of Avery Elle critters. This week at Cupcake Inspirations, we are also linking up with the Double Trouble Challenge. I have never played in this challenge so it will be fun to check it out! Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspiration Challenge CIC 466 – Colors

by ElizStewart // March 21, 2019 // 1 Comment

This week at Cupcake Inspiration, we creating cards with the colors Lilac, White and Sky Blue. I watercolored an Essentials by Ellen Hydrangea. Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspiration CIC465 and Stamp Ink Paper SIP 189 – Gingham, Plaid or Stripes

by ElizStewart // March 10, 2019 // 2 Comments

This week at both Cupcake Inspiration and Stamp Ink Paper, we are creating cards with PLAIDS. I used a gingham plaid from Amuse as my background for a primarily die cut Easter scene. Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspiration CIC464 Kitty Bee Designs

by ElizStewart // February 21, 2019 // 2 Comments

We have a Stash Challenge this week at Cupcake Inspiration. We are creating cards with BUTTONS. I created a simple baby card with an array of buttons from my stash. Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspiration Challenge – CIC463 – Be Mine

by ElizStewart // February 10, 2019 // 1 Comment

This week at Cupcake Inspirations, we are working with valentines. I focused on the set of six cupcakes, lots of red, and variety. Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspirations – CIC462 – Color Challenge

by ElizStewart // January 30, 2019 // 2 Comments

With my second entry into Cupcake Inspirations, I just noticed that on the side of the photo inspiration is guidance on the “type” of challenge we are playing in…OMG! So this week, we have a color challenge using pink and white. Continue reading →

Cupcake Inspirations CIC461–Sparkle N Sprinkle

by ElizStewart // January 14, 2019 // 1 Comment

This is my first week entering Cupcake Inspirations. The goal is to take our inspiration from the cupcake photo inspiration. From this week’s cupcake, I am focusing on the stars and gold. I created a very gold, starry, celebration card. Continue reading →