Tonight I made another card in the Pantone Fashion Color Series from the Rockwell Designs Blog … tonight's color is the lovely Lemon Zest. I used a piece of Lemon Zest Hexagon paper from the Glitz Cashmere Dame Collection together with this week's CAS(E) this Sketch. I also broke out a new Elizabeth Craft Designs … Read more
This week's theme at Shopping Our Stash is "I don't really need another one or True Confessions from the Team." The challenge is to make a card that includes your weakness … the one thing you always buy, even though you know you have tons at home. For me it's Thank You Stamps … I … Read more
When I saw this week's Unscripted Sketch, I knew I wanted to use some chevron paper. I found some pretty paper in the Basic Grey What's Up collection, so that's what I built my card around. Since the current BasicGrey Challenge is Flowers, I layered on lots of blooms, and finished with SRM zig zag … Read more
I had some time this morning to have a little digital fun. When I saw Jocelyn's digital card at the CASE Study Challenge, I wanted to see if I could create a digital butterfly background too. I decided to use the colors from The Play Date Cafe and my digital Flutterbies digital stamps from Hero … Read more
This week's SCS Inspiration Challenge comes from the beautiful (and delicious) Godiva Chocolate Store. My card was inspired by this lovely spring packaging. I loved the coral and yellow with the spring floral theme. I used the Sketch from CAS on Sunday, punched flowers & a Thanks from Savvy Stamps.
Tonight I decided to play along with this week's Fusion Card Challenge. The floral pattern inspired me to go thorugh my designer papers and find an all-over floral pattern … which I found in Basic Grey's PB&J Collection. And since chemistry was one of my favorite classes, I couldn't resist the Fusion Option to combine … Read more
Don't let this week's Unscripted Sketch scare you … it just a focal image with a square on each corner … and two long skinny rectangles on each side. Remember, it's an *unscripted* sketch to use as little or as much of it that works for you. Every time I order from Ellen Hutson, she … Read more
I was blessed to receive a large bag filled with pages of vintage sheet music from a friend. As I went through my treasure trove, I discovered several drum line pieces that were sized for marching band … absolutely perfect for the front of a card. Hero Arts Leafy Vines is one of my favorite … Read more
This was my first card using the Sunday Sketch at Studio Calico. I used an ivory card base with several Studio Calico papers and a wood grain paper tag. I needed thank you cards, so I used the little wooden Thank You sentiment included with this month's card kit and colored it with Spectrum Noir … Read more
I'm joining in the fun at the new Fusion Card Challenge … I chose the fusion of combining the sketch with the Inspiration Photo. Instead of Chevrons, I stamped the Hero Arts Hexagon Background in the Dark Pink, Orange and Yellow of the inspiration photo, and trimmed at an angle to create the sketch element. … Read more