Muse Challenge #286
The fabulous Tracey McNeely is our Muse this week. Tracey has created a "very fall" wreath... so clean and delightful. I attempted to the same with a festive Poppystamps set. Continue reading →
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Inspired By…. cozy up
Incredibly fun photo inspiration this week over at Inspired By... There was so much to focus on in the photo. I chose the bear, the stick tree and the fabulous buffalo check background. Continue reading →
Freshly Made Sketches #354 – A Sketch by Linda
This week, at Freshly Made Sketches, we are working with 3 skinny bars in descending size (sketch at left). I used a fave hollyhock die cut, distressed, and adhered to an embossed card base. Continue reading →
Inspired By… garden snail
Love the garden snail over at Inspired By... this week. I created a Happy Mail card with my little Memory Box die cut snail. Continue reading →
Color Throwdown #497
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 →
Muse: ChristmasVisions 102
Our Muse for Christmasvisions this week is the lovely Cornelia. Cornelia has created a fun card based on a shopping bag! I went about the card a bit differently, but still focused on Santa flying through the moon over a cityscape. I tried to incorporate the color red into the horizon. Continue reading →
Merry Monday #294 {Let’s See Some BARNS!}
This week at Merry Monday, we are incorporating barns into our Christmas cards. I used a combination of Altenew's Winter Cottage and an old wood Memory Box stamp highlighting a grove of trees. Images were touched with Zig Clean Color markers; glistening snow was created with Wink of Stella. Continue reading →
The Paper Players – PP397 – A Color Challenge from Nance
We have a Color Challenge over at The Paper Players! This week, our challenge host, Nance, is asking us to create cards using the Stampin' Up colors: Calypso Coral, Lemon Lime Twist and Crumb Cake. Continue reading →
TIME OUT Challenge #110
Fascinating photo inspiration at TIME OUT this month! I was mesmerized by the beautiful wallpaper in the photo. WOW! Continue reading →
Inspired By All The Little Things #85 Featuring Erica A-b
The photo this week at Inspired By All The Little Things is absolutely lovely. I love the blooms and especially the colors. I tried to recreate those blooms and colors with MME's Organic Blooms and Zig Clean Color Markers. Continue reading →
The Card Concept #92 {Bold Bloom}
The photo image at The Card Concept this week, Bold Bloom, left a clear picture in my mind as to the card I wanted to build. I picked one bold blossom from Ellen Hutson, and watercolored in dark reds. Continue reading →
Muse Challenge #264
We have a Guest Muse, Lynne, this week. Lynne created an adorable, inspirational birthday card... a puppy amid a bouquet of pink blossoms. Continue reading →
Twofer Card Challenge #4: Pets
At the Twofer Card Challenge this month, we are creating TWO cards with the same stamp for TWO different occasions. The theme we are focused on in April is PETS. If you look at my avatar, you know I am in love with my Goldendoodle. The stamp I chose to work with is My Favorite Things Playful Pups. Continue reading →
The Paper Players – PP389 – A Clean-and-Simple Challenge from Sandy
This is CAS week over at The Paper Players! This week, our challenge host, Sandy, is asking us to work with the following theme: MAGICAL! Think unicorns, fairies, gnomes... Continue reading →
CAS Christmas March Challenge
Yea!!! A new Christmas challenge...I am so excited! For the first/March CAS Christmas Challenge, we are incorporating HOLLY into our cards. Continue reading →
Color Throwdown #483
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 →
TIME OUT Challenge #103
The theme at TIME OUT this week is Hobbies. I didn't have to think long about this topic. I work. I make cards. AND I love on Quinn, my 5-year old Goldendoodle. Continue reading →
The Flower Challenge #17
This month at the Flower Challenge we are focused on paper piecing. I used one of my favorite Poppystamps, the Delicate Mum. Continue reading →
Color Throwdown #480
The colors this week at Color Throwdown are purple, green, gray and white. I used one of my favorite Ellen sets to pull the colors in... I stamped in gray and watercolored the image. Continue reading →
Muse Challenge #253
This week's Muse, Tracey, has created an adorable inspiration card. I love the distressed background, the bear with the heart and bold sentiment. I followed Tracey's lead. Continue reading →
Twofer Card Challenge #2
For our second challenge at Twofer, the theme is HEARTS. I created a love and birthday card this week. Continue reading →
AAA Cards CAS Game #108 – All You Need Is Love
The theme this week at AAA Cards is "All You Need is Love". I adopted the sentiment and added a frog prince (to be kissed) on a bed of hearts. Continue reading →
Seize the Birthday — Topping is Candles!
This week at Seize the Birthday, the topping is CANDLES. I created my card with the baker lady adding a cake and candles. The card is simply stamped, embossed, masked and copic colored. Continue reading →
Inspired By All The Little Things #79 Featuring Dana Seymour
For this week's Inspired By All The Little Things, I focused on the bike and red hearts, and created a happy card with the Waffle Flower bear. Continue reading →