The January #monthlymixchallenge at Gina K. Designs is to create a card using 6 different ink colors. That seemed like the perfect opportunity to give my Color Cube that I got for Christmas a trial run. This is the card I chose and the Gina K. Designs inks to correspond – Sweet Mango, Sweet Corn, … Read more
A friend lost her faithful companion, so I wanted to send her a card to let her know she was in my thoughts. I combined the dog silhouette from Paper Smooches Paws for a Cause with sentiments from Kristina Werner’s Loved and Missed Stamps and coordinating Dies. I used colors from the Color Throwdown Challenge.
At our Gather Getaway, I finally had the chance to use some of the products from the Autumn Crop & Create Event that I wasn’t able to join at the time. I absolutely love the Autumn Splendor Dies from Concord & 9th. This card was made with a bunch of leftover die cuts and a … Read more
Mellow Yellow is the current Stay Crafty Challenge with a Blog Named Hero – to create a card featuring some yellow … personally, I went all-in Mellow Yellow for my design. I stamped the Hero Arts Snowfall Background in tone-on-tone ink with my pineapple yellow cardstock and die cut it (and my card base) using … Read more
The new Challenge at Shopping Our Stash is to create a sympathy card. I decided to go with a clean and simple design using gina k. designs Curved Floral Banner together with a stamped sentiment from gina k. designs Blooming Butterfly. I used three of the colors from the AAA Cards Challenge using the darker … Read more
I used glittery watercolors to paint the Altenew Paint-A-Flower Hydrangea. I die cut it with a stitched rectangle and positioned it using foam tape on piece of glittery painted paper from my stash that coordinated perfectly I finished with a sentiment from Altenew Sentiment Strips, because my sympathy card stash was completely depleted. … Read more
The June Challenge at PoppyStamps is Red, White & Bloom. I die cut the PoppyStamps Poinsettia Background from Red Cardstock and attached it to a white card base. Even though this is a Christmas die, I thought the shapes and leaves worked well for a summer card too. Next, I die cut the … Read more
It's been a while since I've joined the Altenew Inspiration Challenge, so I wanted to join the fun. I really loved the July inspiration photo. I die cut the Altenew Dog Rose Panels from the Cream & Royal Blue from the inspiration colors and layered them onto a white panel. I … Read more
The newest Penny Black Saturday Challenge is to use stitching. I used stitched dies to cut a Penny Black Gentle Blooms Stickeroo image. I used the next largest stitched square die cut to frame the image. I paired it with a sentiment from Penny Black Deepest Sympathy. I followed the same … Read more
Some beautiful Concord & 9th flowers to start your day. I made this card with products from the C9 Winter Retreat Event. I just love that color combination. I'm linking this card at the TIME OUT Challenge where you were supposed to use two of the ideas .. I used Florals & an … Read more