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Color Throwdown #591

Color Throwdown #591

by ElizStewart // May 3, 2020 // 2 Comments
This week at Color Throwdown, we are working with PLUM (Copic RV19 Red Violet), PINK (RV04 Shock Pink), PEACH (R32 Peach), and White.  This card is a leap of faith.  Continue reading →

Online Card Classes – Day 1 – Spring Card Camp

by ElizStewart // April 12, 2020 // 4 Comments
DAY 1: FAUX EMBOSSING FOLDERS WITH JENNIFER MCGUIRE I am going to be upfront.  I failed miserably in creating and using a faux embossing folder.  I tried.  Embossing an image 10x just looked like a hot mess.  GIVEN I want... Continue reading →
Addicted to CAS Challenge #172 - Birthday

Addicted to CAS Challenge #172 – Birthday

by ElizStewart // November 20, 2019 // 1 Comment
Happy 7th Birthday to Addicted to CAS Challenge!  Not surprisingly, the keyword this week is BIRTHDAY.  I created a punny birthday card based on donuts.  Continue reading →
Freshly Made Sketches #411 - A Sketch by Kim

Freshly Made Sketches #411 – A Sketch by Kim

by ElizStewart // November 17, 2019 // 4 Comments
At Freshly Made Sketches, this week, we are are working with a central image and a sentiment running across the front of it.  Behind the central image, there is a defined layer. Continue reading →

Just Us Girls Challenge #491~Color Week

by ElizStewart // June 20, 2019 // 1 Comment
This week at Just Us Girls, we are working with colors.  We were challenged with making a card in one color, using our chosen color in light, mid and dark tones.  My color is red.  I distressed an embossed background in Barn Door, Worn Lipstick, and Spun Sugar.  I love how this card turned out! Continue reading →

52 Christmas Card Throwdown – June Theme Challenge

by ElizStewart // June 18, 2019 // 2 Comments
I can't lie.  I know nothing about creating a VINTAGE or SHABBY Christmas card.  I gave it a shot for this week's challenge at Christmas Card Throwdown.  The point of challenges is to step outside our comfort zones.  Continue reading →

Freshly Made Sketches #392 – A Sketch by Jacquie

by ElizStewart // June 16, 2019 // 2 Comments
So love the sketch this week at Freshly Made Sketches! We are working with a prominent center panel and 3 small strips in the upper left corner.  I decided to feature some new birthday 6x6 patterned paper from Pietek Trzynastego. Continue reading →

FUSION – Rainbow Birds

by ElizStewart // June 5, 2019 // 1 Comment
We have a beautiful pair of rainbow birds for inspiration this week at FUSION.  I used just the photo for my inspiration.  I distressed a set of Simply Graphic birds in rainbow colors and arranged. Continue reading →

Inspired By… laundry day

by ElizStewart // June 2, 2019 // 2 Comments
This week at Inspired By, we are working with a photo inspiration featuring white lace, laundry pegs and daisies. I love the white daisy but I decided to incorporate Black-eyed Susans to play up the yellow.  Continue reading →

Color Throwdown #544 and Freshly Made Sketches #389 – A Sketch by Narelle

by ElizStewart // May 27, 2019 // 4 Comments
I am combining two challenges this week.  The colors we are working with this week at Color Throwndown are CORAL, AQUA and NAVY.  The sketch at Freshly Made Sketches features a central circular image with a sentiment tag and small embellishments under the circle. I created a Thank You card using Papertrey Ink's Keep Swimming set. Continue reading →

Inspired By…. pillows

by ElizStewart // May 21, 2019 // 2 Comments
This week at Inspired By..., we are being prompted by several lovely pillows, soft florals and a yellow gingham.  I picked similar patterned papers to create a "missing you" card for my niece.  Note the yellow gingham doily was created using a gate fold die from Neat & Tangled. 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 →
52 Christmas Card Throwdown April Stash Challenge

52 Christmas Card Throwdown April Stash Challenge

by ElizStewart // May 3, 2019 // No Comments
This week at Christmas Card Throwdown, we have a Stash Challenge and are incorporating Printed Holiday Papers.  I used an old Memory Box 12x12 paper that I have been hoarding (why, I don't know!).  I absolutely loved Netta's inspiration card this week.  Continue reading →
The Card Concept #113 {Spring Celebration}

The Card Concept #113 {Spring Celebration}

by ElizStewart // April 29, 2019 // 1 Comment
We have a beautiful bunny plate as our photo inspiration, this week, at The Card Concept.  I used no line watercoloring to create my bunny. To accent the flowers in the photo, I embossed poppies on pink Stardream.  I mounted my bunny on acetate so it could float among the embossed poppies. Continue reading →
CAS(E) this Sketch #319

CAS(E) this Sketch #319

by ElizStewart // April 29, 2019 // 1 Comment
I was blown away by Chrissy's card this week at CAS(E) this Sketch.  Gorgeous!  I used it as inspiration as I worked the sketch.  I used the topography map by Neat and Tangled.  Continue reading →

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