Another quick & oh-so-fun card using EAD Designs Stickerz & Rub-ons … I can't get enough of Birthday Monstahs. I added a few extra cupcakes, because one is never enough. Layout is from {Freshly Made} Sketches. And colors are from Just Us Girls.
Shimelle has a Starting Point Challenge on her blog to begin with this layout and then complete your design. While she is making a 12" scrapbook, I translated the layout into a girly card. I replaced the thin paper strip with a wrap of my favorite May Arts ribbon. The soft plaid paper is actually … Read more
My card for this week's SCS Inspiration Challenge is inspired by this wonderful A is for … print by Steph says hello found at L'Affiche Moderne. I loved the colors and the whimsical feel of the design. I started with a scrap of cloud paper and a scrap of floral Basic Grey DP. I adhered … Read more
Tonight I wanted to make a card for the PaperCrafts Magazine Color Inspiration Challenge. Have I mentioned how much fun I'm having with my EAD Stickerz … love how they're slightly transleuscent so a bit of the color from the paper shows through (like in the eyeballs of my birthday monstas). Also, love how clean the … Read more
This morning I stumbled upon a sketch challenge at the My Mind's Eye blog with a Celebration theme and knew it would be perfect for a bithday card I needed to make for my nephew Aaron who turns four next week. I used Fly a Kite papers from My Mind's Eye together with EAD Designs … Read more
I am thrilled to be Guest Designing at the Inspiration Card Sketches blog for the next few weeks. This week's layout is having fun with circles. I wanted to make a summer-themed card … and when I think of summer, I think of reading. When I was young I would go to the library each … Read more
Tonight I decided I wanted to make a card for Kim Hughes' Paper Smooches Spark Challenge … just one problem. In the great studio reorganization of 2011 I managed to misplace not one … not two … but three unopened Paper Smooches Stamp Sets. After a half an hour of searching with no success, … Read more
I didn't have a lot of gumption left tonight, so I decided to just sit down at my desk and play with paper a bit. When I saw this week's CARDS Magazine challenge is to create an animal-shaped card, I dug through my scrap box and started playing. When we were young, my brother Mike always … Read more
My sweet niece Penny is turning two, so of course she needs a proper birthday card from her Aunt Stephanie. I used a sketch from Let's Capture These Sketches … I flipped it left-to-right to work with the elements I wanted to incorporate. I decided to incorporate some fun glitter stickers & lots of fun … Read more
Paper Variety is celebrating The Guys this week with project about or for special men or boys in your life (I love how my card coordinates with their website). I used Memory Box Valise papers, SRM Sticker Sentiments from Everyday Boy & this week's Sweet Shop Sketch to make a cute little boy card. I … Read more