15 Minute Inspiration Challenge

Happy Wednesday! I have tried to do the 15 minute challenge at Stamp-a-holics when I can.  I think it is fun but I rarely even finish my project within  the time frame.  Today’s card was no exception.  I always start with good intentions but for some reason something goes wrong and it messes up my time.  Oh well, it is a challenge to me anyway.      This week was an inspiration challenge.  We had this…

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A New Ribbon Treatment

          Well it is the middle of the week and things have been hectic at my house.  How about at your house? Today’s card uses the color challenge from Creative Sketches.  You were to use Always Artichoke, Marina Mist, and Soft Suede. I combined it with the sketch challenge from The Paper Players I did flip the sketch so I could make it work for me.  I chose to use Just…

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Peach Parfait Day

Hi Stampers!  Well it is day 2 of our In Color week and today I will be using Peach Parfait.  Going to Regionals sparked the memory of a watercolor card we did there and I thought it would fun to play with that technique on today’s card.  At Convention we colored our image with markers and then spritzed it with water and stamped it.  This gives it a watercolor look.  I decided to use the…

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Another Workshop Card

My card today was an inspiration from Connie at Constantly Stamping.  She posted this great bag and I fell in love with.         I used that to design my last card for my workshop in October.  I began with a rectangle of Very Vanilla and stamped my leaves in black.  I then used markers to color them in.  I stamped an extra leaf, colored it in, and cut it out.  I then used the…

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Just Believe

Good Morning Everyone! I played on Sunday as I had a meeting on campus yesterday and knew I wouldn’t have time to get a card made.  Trying to work ahead when I can. I began with the color challenge at The Color Dare. Color Dare #75 Very Vanilla Pretty in Pink Cherry Cobbler Garden Green  I combined it with the sketch challenge at Sketch Frenzy Friday.       When I saw this sketch I immediately thought…

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Lots of scallops on this card!

Happy Labor Day! Do you have some plans for today?  I have to do some reading for my class and I need to make a few more cards so I have some to post this week.  It is another busy week for me but then thinks will settle down a little. My card today was something I wanted to try after I saw the sketch challenge.  Since the challenge this week at Late Night Stampers…

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