This week's Moxie Fab Tuesday Trigger is a beautiful beachy bedroom from Coastal Living. I could almost hear the waves crashing, feel the wind blowing, and hear the seagulls screeching. I was inspired by the soft blues and yellows, the weathered look of the floor, as well as the relaxing feel of the room. This sentiment from Unity … Read more
This week's Tuesday Triggerat the Moxie Fab bloc was this fantastic Matine Patchwork Stocking from Pottery Barn. The patterns in the stocking reminded me of papers from the Christmas Past collection from Graphic 45. I also though this week CardPatterns Sketch had a perfect patchwork design for incorporating multiple patterns. The main panel vintage Santa … Read more
To celebrate having my card featured for the Moxie Fab Tuesday Trigger, I decided to create another Moxie Fab card for the Christmas in the Old Country Challenge. Since my sister is a big gnome fan, I had to create a card with this Scandinavian character. I stamped my cute little gnome from Nikoart twelve times on … Read more
Today's Moxie Fab Tuesday Trigger is this fabulous Scrap Buster tree from Cluck Cluck Sew. I loved the idea of making leaves from a combination of patterns. The sketch is CPS 143. I used papers from the Cosmo Cricket Nutmeg Mini Deckand PaperTreyInk Vintage Cream cardstock. The fall tree from Morningstar Stamps was stamped in Chestnut … Read more
This week's Tuesday Trigger at the Moxie Fab World Blog is this picture of Thanksgiving Pumpkin Luminaries from Carolina Panache. I spent quite a while looking through all of my stamps trying to find inspiration … there were no pumpkins to be found other than a couple of jack-o-lanterns, so I tried thinking more broadly … Read more
The Plum Crazy! challenge at the Moxie Fab World Blog was to create a project that 'captures the essence of plum in its design.' With hazel eyes and fair skin, plum has always been a favorite color of mine for make-up and clothing, so I'm thrilled to see its one of the "in" colors for the year. … Read more
This is my last challenge as a member of the Caardvarks Crew … and it was a fun one. The challenge is an easy one … make a tall card. The challenge is sponsored by Nikki Sivils Scrapbooker, and she's got lots of great prizes for the winner including a salloped chipboard album, acrylic font … Read more
This week's SCS Inspiration Challenge features the wonderful website Kir DeVries. I was inspired by this adorable Shinzi Katoh Double Deck Lunch Box called Pick. I loved the fun little combination of elephants and flowers, as well as the pop of red. I decided to incorporate this gradient paper from Memory Box for the Gradient is … Read more
The challenge at the Moxie Fab World blog is to create a card that incorporates some kind of household item as its focal point. As I thought about different things in our house, I realized our recliners are probably one of our favorite household items, so that's how I decided my theme (combined with the … Read more
Another style featured at the Moxie Fab Blog is Clean & Graphic … white space, clean lines, and simple treatment of text. The card base is stamped with Hero Arts Stunning Snowflakes in Versamark Dazzle ink for a subtle design in the white space. The Hero Arts Large Christmas Circle was stamped in Warm … Read more