The September Challenge at PoppyStamps is to make a Clean & Simple Card. I decided to also incorporate Rust & Green from The Color Hues Challenge. I found several Rust colored GelliArts prints in my stash and die cut them using PoppyStamps Fanciful Fall Leaves. I also die cut the largest of the … Read more
I had one lovely Papertrey Ink Zinnia leftover from making this card, so of course I had to find it a home … I chose a Clean & Simple design with the perfect sentiment from Studio Light Sticky Quotes. Flowers are one of my favorite things about Summer, especially this time of year … Read more
The newest Challenge at Shopping Our Stash is Up, Up and Away – creating cards that feature balloons of any kind. I built my card around the aptly named Up, Up and Away Doodle-Pop Balloon Sticker. I used the current Sketch from Sketch Saturday together with sequins and a sentiment from … Read more
The July Pinkfresh Studio Challenge is Geometric. I started with some Pinkfresh Studio Geometric Black & White designer paper. Then I found this great Pinkfresh Studio Ice Cream journaling card that is made from triangles & circles (that has three of the five colors in the inspiration image). Next I cut three … Read more
I needed to restock some sympathy cards, so I started with one of the brick stenciled backgrounds I believe I made last year during my Alabama crafty getaway using pigment powders and sprayed water my stencil. I die cut it with the Dare 2B Artzy Rectangle Slimline Die Cut, so I could get two panels … Read more
With my win at The Color Throwdown last week, I have the privilege of Guest Designing for this week's Challenge. I decided the colors were perfect for a stamp I got from a new-to-me stamp company – The Sassy Club. I used the stamp set Little Genius, which I stamped in black ink … Read more
When I make a hot foil card like yesterday's #staycraftychallenge card, I always use my Hot Foil Plate to attach the leftover foil – this time from Hero Arts Zen Circles – to a piece of cardstock. I attached yesterday's silver foil to a piece of green cardstock (because that was the cardstock scrap on … Read more
I built this card around one of my GelliArts prints made on a page from a automotive mechanical book using the Vertical Sketch from the Paper Craft Crew Challenges. I added some sticker stitches and a few golden circle stickers too. I finished with a Stampers Anonymous Sentiment from Games of Life. … Read more
When I saw the stacked muffin holders at the Inspired By … Muffin Cups Challenge, I knew I had the perfect stamp (and for Darnell, it had never even been opened, so I'm linking-up at the NBUS Challenge). I tried stamping the Darkroom Door Teacups in the dark pink, light pink and blue … Read more
Here are a few more cards I made from the February Pinkfresh Studio Event. I really loved every card I made with this citrus set. The light blue background really made the citrus colors pop. So fun how mixing-up the stenciled colors changed the look of the card. Loved the fun embossing technique … Read more