The Paper Players – PP414 – A Color Challenge from Jaydee

by ElizStewart // October 14, 2018 // 6 Comments

It is week 2 so we have a Color Challenge over at The Paper Players. This week, our challenge host, Jaydee, is asking us to create cards using the colors Crushed Curry, Cajun Craze, Very Vanilla and Mossy Meadow. Continue reading →

Addicted to CAS Challenge #145 – Tweet

by ElizStewart // September 18, 2018 // 3 Comments

The keyword over at Addicted to CAS Challenge this week is TWEET. I made a cute "tweet" to thank a friend for a recent present. I used stamps from several companies, masking as needed to create my scene. All images are copic-colored. Continue reading →

The Paper Players – PP410 – A CAS Challenge from Claire

by ElizStewart // September 15, 2018 // 9 Comments

We have a CAS Challenge over at The Paper Players! This week, our challenge host, Claire, is asking us to create clean and simple cards using the theme: sports and your your favorite team Continue reading →

CASology Week 303: FARM

by ElizStewart // June 10, 2018 // 3 Comments

The keyword over at CASology this week is FARM. Love farms! My brother has an organic beef ranch... he loves farming! I made a simple farmyard scene set off in a frame. Continue reading →

Merry Monday #293 {Christmas Angels}

by ElizStewart // June 10, 2018 // 5 Comments

This week at Merry Monday, we are adding Angels to our Christmas cards! I used angels from a set I love from Amuse Artstamps, placed against a cloudy sky and a very bright North Star. Continue reading →

Freshly Made Sketches #338 – A Sketch by Kim

by ElizStewart // May 28, 2018 // 1 Comment

Interesting sketch at Freshly Made Sketches this week... 3 columns with the sentiment crossing over them. I made a copic-colored veggie card for my garden-obsessed dad for Father's Day. Continue reading →

CASology Week 301: THRILL

by ElizStewart // May 26, 2018 // No Comments

Fascinating word this week at CASology: THRILL. CNN had a great article on the 50 most thrilling experiences...many I couldn't properly recreate, but I do have a roller coaster die and a roller coaster is definitely on the list! Continue reading →

CASology Week 298: JUNGLE

by ElizStewart // May 6, 2018 // 3 Comments

The keyword this week at CASology is JUNGLE! I created a sweet "hello" card with Poppystamps' Giraffe Trio. Continue reading →

TIME OUT Challenge #108

by ElizStewart // April 29, 2018 // 4 Comments

The theme this week at the TIME OUT Challenge is WILD. I decided to focus on "wild" animals and use Simon Says Stamp Stacking Animals. Continue reading →

CASology Week 295: BELIEVE

by ElizStewart // April 15, 2018 // 4 Comments

The keyword this week at CASology is BELIEVE...so apt since graduation season is upon us. My niece is graduating from Emory in early May... and I do believe that all her dreams will come true. Continue reading →

Memory Box Challenge #35 – Color Challenge Green

by ElizStewart // March 26, 2018 // No Comments

This month at Memory Box, we are being challenged to use green in our card creations. I used one of my favorite Memory Box trees, painting in the leaves and roses with Zig markers. The background is distressed. Continue reading →

Freshly Made Sketches #323 – A Sketch by Karren

by ElizStewart // February 11, 2018 // 4 Comments

This week's Freshly Made Sketch was interesting. The flip flopping of the background squares threw me a bit but I like the end result. Continue reading →

The Paper Players – PP376 – A Color Challenge from Jaydee

by ElizStewart // January 13, 2018 // 9 Comments

We have another fun challenge over at The Paper Players. This week is our Color Challenge hosted by the lovely Jaydee. Your card should incorporate Dapper Denim, Lemon Lime Twist, Tranquil Tide PLUS any other color of your choice! Continue reading →

Addicted to CAS Challenge #127 – Music

by ElizStewart // January 7, 2018 // 3 Comments

The keyword this week at Addicted to CAS is MUSIC. I used the delightful Avery Elle band Camp. Continue reading →

Muse Challenge #244

by ElizStewart // December 3, 2017 // 3 Comments

Kimberly Weiner is this week's Muse, and has created an adorable traveling gift car for inspiration. Continue reading →

Paper Smooches November 2017 Challenge – FALL

by ElizStewart // November 21, 2017 // 2 Comments

The theme this month at Paper Smooches is FALL. I moved to Florida last year and the one thing I miss from Connecticut is the fall leaves. Continue reading →

Muse: ChristmasVisions 88

by ElizStewart // November 5, 2017 // 6 Comments

Our Muse for Christmasvisions this week is Cornelia. Cornelia has created an adorable Christmas scene with one of my favorite sets from My Favorite Things. Continue reading →

CASology Week 270: ODD

by ElizStewart // October 15, 2017 // 2 Comments

The keyword at CASology this week is ODD. I immediately thought of this fun sentiment in my stash and the "odd" duck out. Enjoy. Continue reading →

The Heart Desires Challenge 17

by ElizStewart // October 13, 2017 // 4 Comments

Its Halloween over at The Heart Desires Challenge! I love Halloween cards. The witches' silhouettes in the bottom right of the photo inspiration reminded me of Tim Holtz' new silhouette die...very creepy. Continue reading →

Freshly Made Sketches #307 – A Sketch by Jen T.

by ElizStewart // October 1, 2017 // 4 Comments

So when I saw the encased circle on this week's Freshly Made Sketch, I thought porthole! So I have created a porthole to a "fishy" conversation. Continue reading →

Muse Challenge #229

by ElizStewart // August 20, 2017 // 4 Comments

Tracey McNeely, this week's Muse, has created an adorable Hippo Bird-day card! I have cased Tracey using a set from Ellen Hutson... so fun! Continue reading →

Seize the Birthday! Tie One On!

by ElizStewart // August 16, 2017 // 2 Comments

I am continuing to use techniques learned at Online Card Classes, Rainbow Maker, as I create an "Anything Goes" birthday card for Seize the Birthday. I was amazed by the rainbow balloons watercolored by Debby Hughes for class. Continue reading →

Less is More Challenge #341 – OLC Vehicle

by ElizStewart // August 14, 2017 // 4 Comments

This week we are making One Layer Cards that incorporate a vehicle at Less is More. I pulled in a couple of old favorites and colored! Continue reading →