I wanted to try another monochromatic card for the Hero Arts blog challenge, so I combined it with Kazan's Sketch 31 at 2 Sketches 4 You. I thought this Season's Greeting Collage stamp worked very well with the four panel layout. I stamped it in ColorBox Chalk Dark Peony on a piece of DP from … Read more
This card features another fun die cut A2 color block card from Creative Cuts & More. I used a monochromatic theme, which also fits with the challenge at the Hero Arts blog this week. The bride & groom is from A Muse … the rest of the stamps are all Hero Arts (Wedding Celebration, … Read more
The July 20th Blog Challenge is celebrating showers for Brides or Babies. The winner of the challenge will get their choice of one of the fabulous new Creative Cuts & More Birthday Card kits that contain everything you need except for adhesive to make 12 fabulous cards. CC&M shared some of their fabulous die cuts with the … Read more
Today's Featured Stamper at SCS is minnidr (Diane), and I chose her For Hubby Card as my inspiration. I know, it's the Hero Arts Bold Flourish again … I just love this stamp. It is stamped four times on the background of this 5 x 6 1/4" card. The Hero Arts Patterned Hearts were … Read more
As Hero Arts rolled out their new website this week, the challenge was to create a card inspired by something on the website. I chose Shari Carroll's Flower Collage Card as my inspiration. I am always looking for new ways to use one of my favorite stamps – the Hero Arts Bold Flourish. This time … Read more
This week's SCS Inspiration Challenge comes from the fabulous website of Tracy Porter. I just couldn't stop clicking through seeing all sorts of inspiration possibilities. I finally settled on this wonderful Sienna Green Short Skirt paired with the Mellifluous Blue Ruffled Tank. I loved the color combination, the floral patterns, and those fabulous ruffles, so … Read more
I wanted to play with some more new rubber this afternoon, so I combined this week's CPS Sketch with a challenge from Daring Cardmakers to make a card with blue and green as the predominant colors. This wonderful Deco Tree from Magenta was stamped in Olive Pastel on DP and clear embossed. I painted … Read more
The Hero Arts Blog is celebrating Complementary Colors this week. I chose orange and blue for my card together with Kazan's Sketch 29 from the 2 Sketches 4 You Blog. The papers are all from Making Memories Chloe's Closet collection. The owl with hat is from Savvy Stamps and the Sentiment is Hero Arts A Little … Read more
I combined Dawn's Raspberry Suite Color Challenge with the cool sketch from CPS. Some new stamps arrived in the mail today, so I had to ink one up. I love this Eat Cake Stamp from American Crafts. It is stamped in dark brown and painted with Melon ink. I slid the ends of the paper … Read more
This week's SCS Inspiration Challenge is to be inspired by the cute little shoes found at Bugaloo. I used the adorable Bluebird Shoes for my inspiration. This card is also for the Lovely as a Tree Challenge at the Moxie Fab World blog. I started by kissing my favorite Cornish Heritage Farms Kissable Tree with the Hero Arts … Read more