So berry sweet
I’ve finally had a chance to stamp and for long enough that something turned out good! Yay!
This was a card that’s been in my head since last week. I used three Splitcoast challenges from last week: Color Combo, Sketch Challenge and Ways to Use it.
Black, Real Red, Old Olive and White card stock, Tart & [...]
Color Challenge Flower
So, I subscribe to Kristina Werner’s blog and I’ve been waiting for her 50th Color Challenge with much excitement! So, here is her challenge:
And here’s what I came up with:
I used patterns from MelStampz (which is amazing by the way, you should totally go check out all the free templates and tutorials!) and Mirkwood Designs.
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2 cards, Same layout
Last week, I hosted a Chat & Challenge on SUDSOL, where I was responsible for bringing a sketch and challenging other people to create a card based on the sketch.
I loved this sketch and had enough time to make two quick cards as examples:
And the second card:
You can see that the colors are completely different, [...]
Noteable Posts
On Saturdays, I want to share with you some of the neat projects I’ve found over the week. There are so many amazing stampers & crafters out there and I only have so much time to play.
So, here is my list of cool things I found this week: My Noteable Posts
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Mini Catalog: Scene in a Garden
Okay, so remember last week, when I was talking about the sketch challenge at splitcoast stampers? And then I realized that I couldn’t show you the card I made since it used a stamp set from the new mini catalog?
Well, here it is:
I had the image colored and ready to use, and then I stumbled [...]
Color Challenge
Hey! I just saw today that yesterday’s color challenge was Pretty in Pink, Kiwi Kiss and Baja Breeze. That happens to be one of my favorite combinations so I just had to play along! Here’s what I’ve got:
I used the Flower Trio punch to make the cherry blossoms and I traced a tree onto the [...]
Technique Lover’s Challenge
Okay…so this little basket was so inspiring for me, I just got to work immediately! Today’s technique lover’s challenge was this mini easter basket by Claire Brennan. Once you see this basket, you’ll want to try it yourself! I couldn’t believe how cute it was and just couldn’t resist. So, to save you a step [...]
Inspiration challenge
Hello all. I was finally able to complete my card for the inspiration challenge on splitcoast stampers. It was IC171 – Fitz & Floyd, and what I found as inspiration was this beautiful set of pottery.
I just loved the colors and the vine/flower design. It took a while for me to decide how to get [...]
Owl Treat Purse: Splitcoast Technique Challenge
This is my first time playing along with the Technique Lovers Challenge, but this was tons of fun and super easy! A great challenge.
The original treat purse is found here on Julie’s blog: Paper Pleasing Ideas. Here’s my take:
The front of the owl was inspired by this card. I tweaked it just a bit and [...]
Challenge Card
Today’s card is my submission for the KWernerDesignBlog color challenge. Here are the colors:
I saw this and really was sure about this combination, but then I found a card that used the tag punches to make purses and the ideas just all came together. Here’s the end result:
Please email me if you have any questions. [...]