CAS(E) this Sketch #372
At CAS(E) this Sketch this week, we are working with a central sentiment surrounded by embellishments. Continue reading →
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Day of the Month Card Club – Frog Jumping Day
This is my first time entering the Day of the Month Card Club. I love the premise. The challenge picks a celebrated day each month as card inspiration. Last month, "World Rat Day" was celebrated and I discovered the challenge at Cornelia's Stempel Spass while checking out her delightful rat card! Continue reading →
52 Christmas Card Throwdown May Color Challenge
This month at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, we have a color challenge working with non-traditional colors. I chose hot pink and black. Continue reading →
TIME OUT Challenge #160 – Chair Photo
The week at TIME OUT we are working with a photo inspiration featuring a bee theme (magazine box), and the colors black, yellow gold, gray and white. Continue reading →
Inspired by…night night
This week at Inspired by..., I used elements of the photo inspiration (i.e., bed, checks, dots, pink, stuffed animal) as well as the sketch(!) to create my get well card. Continue reading →
Inspired by…a rainbow of color
We have a wonderful photo inspiration this week at Inspired by... I love the bright rainbow colors as well as the perception of depth in the corridor. Continue reading →
Happy Little Stampers April CAS Challenge
At Happy Little Stampers this month, we are creating CAS cards featuring the keyword FEATHER. I used Papertrey Ink's Feather Finery. Continue reading →
CAS(E) this Sketch #368
This card is for my friend, Adriane, a source of wonderful inspiration! CAS(E) this Sketch, this week, features 3 squares along the bottom of a card base with a sentiment above the trio. Continue reading →
CASology Week 366: ZODIAC
The keyword this week at CASology is ZODIAC. The word is versatile... I thought about my birthday and the stars. I picked an appropriate sentiment from Papertrey Inks' Star Gazer Additions. Continue reading →
HLS November CAS Challenge & 52 Christmas Throwdown November Technique Challenge
For this card, I have combined two challenges. This month at Happy Little Stampers, the keyword for the CAS Challenge is TIS THE SEASON, and at 52 Christmas Card Throwdown, the technique challenge calls for WATERCOLOR. Continue reading →
Addicted to CAS Challenge #173 – Blessed
I am thrilled to be the Guest Designer this week at Addicted to CAS! The keyword we are working with is BLESSED. Continue reading →
Cupcake Inspiration Challenge – CIC 482 – Color
We have a Color Challenge, RED, ORANGE and YELLOW, over at Cupcake Inspiration this week. I am still working on Thanksgiving cards so I put the fall colors to good use. Continue reading →
Retro Rubber Challenge 123 | Anything Goes!
ANYTHING GOES at Retro Rubber this week. I decided to create a folksy thanksgiving card for my stash with a very old stamp, Autumn Sheep from Whipper Snapper Designs (circa late-90s). Continue reading →
Inspired By…. jars
The key to Inspired By.... this week is JARS. I created a shaker card using a Mason jar opening filled with neutral-colored beads. The card's color scheme was influenced by the inspiration photo. Continue reading →
Addicted to CAS Challenge #170
The keyword at Addicted to CAS this week is PLAID. I created a simple die-cut card using Memory Box 's Mara Bird. Continue reading →
CASology Week 354: FOG
CASology is on the top of my list, as a challenge I need to jump back into! The keyword this week is FOG. Continue reading →
Just Us Girls Challenge #491~Color Week
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 →
FUSION – Rainbow Birds
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 →
CAS(E) this Sketch #324
We have an unusual sketch at CAS(E) this Sketch this week. The sketch looked like building blocks to me... so I ran with it! I used the Papertrey Ink Block Party set. I selected a few "block" die cuts, distressed wood grain cardstock, and arranged in a format like the sketch. Continue reading →
TIME OUT Challenge #136
This week at TIME OUT, we are working with a very involved photo inspiration. I focused on the blue-green textured background, and the bright orange-red flowers in the vase. Continue reading →
Color Throwdown #544 and Freshly Made Sketches #389 – A Sketch by Narelle
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…pennants
We are creating cards this week at Inspired By... with pennants. I made a simple birthday card using lots of scraps! I die cut flags from 15 scrap papers and arranged a pennant background for my sentiment. Continue reading →
Inspired By… earth day
This week, at Inspired By..., we are thinking about EARTH DAY. I focused the yellow container of green plants on the top shelf. I recreated a green container and added a pop of yellow. Continue reading →
CASology Week 339: LEAP
The keyword this week at CASology is LEAP. I created what I believe is the perfect leap of faith. I have seen my dog take this leap many times in anticipation of finally catching a squirrel. Enjoy. Continue reading →