It's the final Sketch Challenge at Unscripted Sketches. I loved being on the design team for those sketches, and they have invited me back for the farewell Sketch design. I used the beautiful paper and sticker I received from UmWow!'s Nature Walk Collection for my design … they are so perfect for masculine card designs. The … Read more
We're still creating cards with layers for Jingle Belles. I decided to use this week's Unscripted Sketch for my design. I layered on three Cosmo Cricket papers from the Sleigh Ride Collection, as well as layering on a sentiment rectangle. I went searching for a die cut work for the title/greeting and saw my Impression … Read more
Tonight I needed a baby shower card for twins. I started with the Making the Rounds Challenge at CAS on Sunday and combined it with this week's Unscripted Sketch. The genders are unknown, so I used neutral hues from Pebbles Seen & Noted Collection. Two storks … two congrats … and two paper-pieced bundles … Read more
I've had these Halloween tag stickers sitting on my studio table for several weeks with the intention of making some more Halloween cards to get in the mail … when I saw this week's Unscripted Sketch, I knew exactly what to do. Quick, easy & oh-so-fun … made with paper scraps too (I knew that … Read more
I recently picked-up this cool Canning Jar Die Cut & Embossing Folder, and wanted to give it a try for the Canning Jar Recipe Swap at Catered Crop. I die cut my jar from blue cardstock and then again from silver shimmer paper for the lid and clasp. As I was thinking about how to … Read more
This is my final post as a Design Team Member at Unscripted Sketches … I've truly enjoyed designing with such a talented group. When I saw this week's Sketch, it reminded me of Inchies, so that's what I used. I wanted to make a *thinking of you* card for a friend who loves his … Read more
I decided to see what would happen if I combined salt & Spectrum Noir Re-inkers. I started with my favorite salt (love it on roasted veggies). Next I chose four Spectrum Noir re-inker colors … I went with two lighter shades, and two darker hues. I started by squirting out bits of each ink onto … Read more
I have some flower stamps that look just like the design elements in this week's Unscripted Sketch … but this is *Unscripted* Sketches after-all, so I went searching for something a bit more creative you used in my design … and that something ended-up being Unity's Happy Pinwheels. I stamped the Pinwheels twice on Green … Read more
I used this week's Unscripted Sketch with images, papers and embellishments from the Everyday in Mulberry Wood Papercrafting CD-Rom. The little bunny in her cute little dress will be perfect for my niece's birthday. I printed the images twice in slightly different sizes to get a larger sentiment and focal flower … I inked both … Read more
I had a request for a sports-themed birthday card that was perfect for this week's Unscripted Sketch. Just cardstock and a little embossing on the background to for this CAS masculine design.