This week at The Paper Players, we have a CAS challenge with the theme THE NORTH POLE. I made a simple one-layer card with Avery Elle's Dashing set. Continue reading →
The keyword at Addicted to CAS this week is HERO. I have to be honest. I saw the keyword and immediately thought Hero sandwich. Maybe I was just hungry! Continue reading →
This week at Shopping Our Stash, we are focusing on cards featuring a DRINK. I created a cute "lemonade" stand with 2 Avery Elle sets. Continue reading →
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 →
The word, this week, at Just Us Girls is BIRTHDAY. Using Avery Elle's Splash set, I created the ideal birthday card. I absolutely these lounging ladies! Continue reading →
This week at Jingle Belles, we are making cards that incorporate music notes, sheet music or instruments. I used the adorable Avery Elle Caroling Critters, set on a background of music. Continue reading →
This week at FUSION, we are working with tea and macaroons in our photo inspiration. I actually decided to recreate the teacup and macaroons in the bottom right corner (even the gold-edged china). Continue reading →
This week at The Paper Players, we are working with colors. Specifically, Grapefruit Grove (PEACH), Pool Party (BLUE GREEN), Daffodil Delight (YELLOW), plus one more color (KRAFT). I created a very simple card with pops of the key colors. The kraft wrapper is paper pieced. Continue reading →
The theme this month at Twofer is BIRDS. Our goal is to create two card with two different designs for two different occasions using the same stamps, stencils and or dies. I used the new Avery Elle Peacock as my bird. Continue reading →
This week at TIME OUT, the theme is "loving". I created a one layer card featuring a new Avery Elle Some Bunny. The image is stamped, embossed and Copic-colored. The background is distressed. Continue reading →
This week at CAS(E) this Sketch, we have a sketch perfect for florals. I chose the gorgeous fuchsia set from Avery Elle... so wish I had fuchsia in my backyard. The images are simply stamped and copic-colored. Continue reading →
This week at Seize the Birthday, the toppings are to create a birthday card incorporating the BEACH. I pulled out a couple of old wood stamps to create a fun copic-colored card. Continue reading →
The keyword over at CASology this week is PEARL. I created a "mother of pearl" scene. The sentiment is one of my favorites, and one, I am often caught saying! Also love these giant pearls from Hero Arts. Continue reading →
We have a CAS Challenge over at The Paper Players! This week, our challenge host, Laurie, is asking us to create CAS cards with the theme "BLOOMS". Looking at my card, you might think it is not CAS. True... there is not as much white space as I would ordinarily like to use. However, this card is beyond words... simple. Continue reading →
So we have an intriguing photo inspiration this week at Inspired By All the Little Things. There are just so many things we could go after in this photo. I decided to focus on the pink, green and purple macaroons! Continue reading →
This week's Muse, Tracey has created a delightful spring card. I followed her lead but decided to try one twist. I am practicing (with the hope of improving) my no line coloring. This effort was okay but a long way from good... more cards to come! Continue reading →
I decided to use both the photo and sketch at FUSION this week. The sketch is versatile; to it, I added bunnies and pink and green flowers as seen in the photo. Very CAS. Continue reading →
Kimberly is our Muse this week at ChristmasVisions. Kimberly created a drop-dead cute card for inspiration... there are just so many elements of her card that I love and tried to pull into my card. Continue reading →
This week at Inspired by All the Little Things, we have a very subtle phot inspiration. I focused on the muted colors and seashells in my shaker card. Continue reading →
ABC Christmas Challenge is the second new challenge I am joining in 2018 to enhance my Christmas card stash. The second letter for this week is B for BIRDS! Continue reading →
This is my favorite week over at The Paper Players! This week, our CAS Challenge is hosted by the wonderful Joanne. Your card should be clean and simple. Continue reading →
Anything Goes for the first challenge of 2018 at Seize the Birthday! I am still loving my DOX inks so I have incorporated Faded Jeans into a complex background. Continue reading →