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Inspired By.... jars

Inspired By…. jars

by ElizStewart // November 4, 2019 // 3 Comments
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 →

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… welcome

by ElizStewart // May 28, 2019 // 2 Comments
The photo inspiration this week at Inspired By... features a welcome wreath on a wood background.  I used a beautiful floral background paper and added a die cut wreath and sentiment to complete. Continue reading →

FUSION – Hedgehog Scooter

by ElizStewart // May 21, 2019 // 1 Comment
This week at FUSION, I used both the sketch and photo inspiration.  I just love the idea of a cute, little hedgehog on a scooter! Continue reading →
Color Throwdown Countdown #537

Color Throwdown Countdown #537

by ElizStewart // April 6, 2019 // 3 Comments
At Color Throwdown this week, we are working with the colors purple, yellow, green, and gray.  I created a simple collage card. The background is pale gray, stamped and embossed using a coverplate stamp.  Rhinestones are purple!  Continue reading →
Addicted to CAS Challenge #154 - Fluffy

Addicted to CAS Challenge #154 – Fluffy

by ElizStewart // March 6, 2019 // 4 Comments
The keyword this week at Addicted to CAS is FLUFFY.  There are just so many images associated with this word.  Fabulous. I picked a fluffy cloud and a fluffy bunny to use in my simple baby card. Continue reading →
Freshly Made Sketches #377 - A Sketch by Narelle

Freshly Made Sketches #377 – A Sketch by Narelle

by ElizStewart // March 3, 2019 // 2 Comments
This week at Freshly Made Sketches, we are working with a sketch focused on 5 elements in the lower right corner; 3 overlapping elements and 2 offshoot elements.  I built my card around shells, with abstract seaweed as my offshoot elements. Continue reading →
Twofer Card Challenge #13 ~ STARS

Twofer Card Challenge #13 ~ STARS

by ElizStewart // February 24, 2019 // 6 Comments
The keyword this month at Twofer is STARS.  I decided to create my two cards using Savvy Stamps 3D Folded Star. Attached find a baby and Christmas card. Continue reading →
Stamp Ink Paper SIP Challenge 184 – Something for Baby!

Stamp Ink Paper SIP Challenge 184 – Something for Baby!

by ElizStewart // February 3, 2019 // No Comments
The keyword this week at Stamp Ink Paper is BABY.  I made a sweet, simple baby girl card with lots of layers, a simple sentiment and tiny pearls. Continue reading →
Muse: ChristmasVisions 113

Muse: ChristmasVisions 113

by ElizStewart // November 19, 2018 // 2 Comments
This week at Muse Christmasvisions we are making tags featuring botanicals.  My tag is all about mistletoe. Continue reading →
AAA Cards CAS Game #117 - Geometrics

AAA Cards CAS Game #117 – Geometrics

by ElizStewart // June 16, 2018 // 4 Comments
Great theme over at AAA Cards this week -- GEOMETRICS.  I used the dimension triangles coverplate from Neat & Tangled to create a "mountain". On top of my snow-capped mountain, I added an origami bear. Finally I stamped an appropriate sentiment. Continue reading →
TicTacToe Challenge – TTTC043 – Featured Designer Amy Ottmer

TicTacToe Challenge – TTTC043 – Featured Designer Amy Ottmer

by ElizStewart // April 17, 2018 // No Comments
This week at the TicTacToe Challenge, my card could have gone two ways.  However, when I started the card, I was focused on the MIDDLE COLUMN: CAS, KRAFT (vase base), and DIE CUT (entire cards is made up of die cuts). Continue reading →
Color Throwdown #486

Color Throwdown #486

by ElizStewart // April 1, 2018 // 2 Comments
The colors, we are working with this week at Color Throwdown are: Blush (light pink), Pink, and Peach.  I used some of my new favorite dies from Simply Graphic, and created a collage on top of a vellum background. Continue reading →
CAS(E) this Sketch #260

CAS(E) this Sketch #260

by ElizStewart // February 25, 2018 // 1 Comment
I love bold sentiments! This week's sketch at CAS(E) this Sketch features a bold sentiment and a little something else! Continue reading →
FUSION - Spring Wreath

FUSION – Spring Wreath

by ElizStewart // February 25, 2018 // 1 Comment
This week at FUSION, I worked with the combination of both the sketch and the photo inspiration. Continue reading →
CAS(E) this Sketch #259

CAS(E) this Sketch #259

by ElizStewart // February 18, 2018 // 1 Comment
I don't know if this week's Case(e) This Sketch was hard or if I just wanted to use some of my Simply Graphic dies. Aren't these baby circles cute! Continue reading →
CAS(E) this Sketch #257

CAS(E) this Sketch #257

by ElizStewart // February 6, 2018 // 2 Comments
For this week's CAS(E) this Sketch, I created a collage card with new dies from Simply Graphic. Continue reading →
Merry Monday #274 {Let it Snow!}

Merry Monday #274 {Let it Snow!}

by ElizStewart // January 28, 2018 // 4 Comments
This week at Merry Monday we are creating cards with snow.  My snow is in the form of snowflake sequins.  I have been anxious to use a new Simply Graphic origami polar bear, and I have worked him into a snow-filled shaker. Continue reading →
Muse: ChristmasVisions 92

Muse: ChristmasVisions 92

by ElizStewart // January 27, 2018 // 4 Comments
This week Chriss Blagrave is our hostess and she has created a wonder background card focused on small images.  I struggle with random small image backgrounds.  Love 'em but just can't seem to create them. Continue reading →
Color Throwdown #474

Color Throwdown #474

by ElizStewart // January 7, 2018 // 3 Comments
This week's palette at Color Throwdown is gray, black and ivory. My design is built primarily from die cuts with an added fun sentiment! Continue reading →
Muse Challenge #246

Muse Challenge #246

by ElizStewart // December 17, 2017 // 3 Comments
Love the simple, CAS card that this week's Muse,  Tracey McNeely, created.  I followed Tracey's lead in all design elements; the only difference is that I set my holly sprigs off in a white box. Continue reading →
Addicted to CAS Challenge #124 - Bows

Addicted to CAS Challenge #124 – Bows

by ElizStewart // November 16, 2017 // No Comments
The keyword this week at Addicted to CAS is Bows. I created a card around one of my favorite die cut bows from Memory Box. Continue reading →
Inspired by All the Little Things Challenge #72 featuring Anne Marie Hile

Inspired by All the Little Things Challenge #72 featuring Anne Marie Hile

by ElizStewart // November 14, 2017 // 2 Comments
This week at Inspired by All the Little Things we are working with a beautiful, white-on-white photo inspiration.  I decided to keep my card CAS. Continue reading →
TIME OUT Challenge #95 Theme with Optional Twist

TIME OUT Challenge #95 Theme with Optional Twist

by ElizStewart // November 5, 2017 // 2 Comments
This week at TIME OUT, we are creating Sympathy Cards With the Optional Twist of Distressing.  I have created a card using some of my new Simply Graphic dies… love them!  Continue reading →

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