The Male Room Challenge #137 – Landscapes
This week at The Male Room, the theme is LANDSCAPES. I wanted to create something simple. I die-cut Poppystamps' Boddington Hillside from dark olive cardstock. Continue reading →
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Jingle Belles – BLING on the Holidays
This week at Jingle Belles, we are really BLINGING out our Christmas cards! I used Stardream metallic cardstock, glitter, blue Mirracard, blue glitter cardstock, and jewels to bling out my card. Continue reading →
The Flower Challenge #44 Monochrome
This month at The Flower Challenge, the theme is MONOCHROME. I never find monochrome cards easy, but I love how mine turned out this time. I used Poppystamps Falling Dogwood Blossoms cover plate. Continue reading →
Jingle Belles Oh Christmas Sketch, Oh Christmas Sketch
Interesting sketch this week over at Jingle Belles. My central image is Poppystamps Viviro Ornament given its "tendrils". 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 →
Color Throwdown Countdown #579
At Color Throwdown this week, we are working with the colors dark blue, light blue, pink, and white. I created a simple distressed oxide background with Chipped Sapphire (dark blue), Salty Ocean (light blue) and Worn Lipstick (pink). Continue reading →
Cupcake Inspirations Challenge – CIC485
We are working with a theme challenge this week at Cupcake Inspirations. The theme is HOLIDAYS. I created a card that can be used for the holidays or for winter. Continue reading →
CASology Week 358: BRANCH
The keyword this week at CASology is BRANCH. My branch is a die-cut from Poppystamps Berry Arch. Continue reading →
The Card Concept #123 {Thanksgiving Table}
We are focused on THE THANKSGIVING TABLE, this week, over at The Card Concept. The focal image on my card is Pretty Pink Posh's Thanksgiving Scene. I loved this stamp when I first saw it and am so happy I could color and incorporate into this card. Continue reading →
Inspired by…. blankets
We are being inspired by BLANKETS this week at Inspired By... I love the soft earthy colors in the inspiration photo. 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 →
Shopping Our Stash #406 – It’s Pumpkin Spice Season!!
This week at Shopping Our Stash, we are incorporating pumpkins into our cards. I used an old Memory Box die, Carved Diamond Pumpkin. Continue reading →
Color Throwdown Countdown #565
Another Halloween card...this one was made for Color Throwdown. The colors we are working with this week are Jodi's spooky combo of gray, lavender and black. Continue reading →
Just Us Girls #490 – Word Week
The keyword this week at Just Us Girls is RETRO. I created a "miss you" card using "old-time" British phone booth. 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 →
CASology Week 344: SUMMER
The keyword this week at CASology is SUMMER. Summer means more "Quinn and me" time. Quinn's absolute passion is playing ball... we play at least twice a day. You would be amazed at his ability to catch a pop up...Dave Letterman-worthy. Summer means ocean swimming and oh...so many balls. Continue reading →
Freshly Made Sketches #388
This week at Freshly Made Sketches, we are working with 3 overlapping objects on a layered background. I created a birthday card using 3 dancing fairies as my overlapping objects on a patterned background. Continue reading →
52 Christmas Card Throwdown April Stash Challenge
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 →
Back to Basics Challenge #26 Use a Spray
This week, at Back to Basics, we are using SPRAYS on our cards. I LOVE sprays. I love the mottled, metallic look achieved on paper. 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 →
Freshly Made Sketches #383 – A Sketch by Jen M.
We are working with a layered sketch this week at Freshly Made Sketches. I used Altenew washi and a border die for my layers, with a butterfly as the focal point. Continue reading →
Inspired By…. windows
This week at Inspired by..., we are working with windows. I focused on the big black window in the photo inspiration. The inset in my window is small piece of an old Christmas card. Continue reading →
Twofer Card Challenge #14 ~ Balloons
At Twofer, we are creating two different designs for two different occasions using the same stamp, die or stencil. The theme, this month, is Balloon(s). My balloon is a very traditional die from Penny Black. I have created a birthday and baby gift card. Continue reading →