Category: Challenges

Ornament Keepsakes Festival of Indigo

Ornament Keepsakes Festival of Indigo

I have used some of my new supplies from the latest Stampin' Up! catalogues to make my card for this week's Merry Monday challenge. Here is the sketch. I used a base of Island Indigo and some DSP from the Festival of Prints pack. A piece of Whisper White was put through the Fancy Fan … Continue reading Ornament Keepsakes Festival of Indigo

Perfectly Penned Woodgrain Starfruit

Crafters Anonymous is having a Colour Challenge this month. The colours are Summer Starfruit, Basic Gray, Basic Black and Whisper White. I have combined this with the Sketch Challenge at Splitcoaststampers. The base card stock of Summer Starfruit was stamped in Basic Gray with the Woodgrain background. The sentiment from Perfectly Penned was stamped in … Continue reading Perfectly Penned Woodgrain Starfruit

French Foliage Distressed Abstract

French Foliage Distressed Abstract

For my 37th and last Dare to Get Dirty challenge entry, I used Distress Stains to create an abstract design on a piece of canvas. The script, water spots and large leave images from French Foliage, and a sentiment from Elements of Style were then stamped in Soft Suede. The canvas was then layered onto … Continue reading French Foliage Distressed Abstract

Beautiful Season Elegant Lines Espresso

Beautiful Season Elegant Lines Espresso

Time for another Merry Monday Challenge. Here is the sketch. I decided to use it for a masculine Christmas gift card. The base is Crumb Cake with a layer of Early Espresso which has been embossed with the Elegant Lines EF. A strip of DSP from the Festival of Prints DSP pack provides a little … Continue reading Beautiful Season Elegant Lines Espresso

Cottage Garden Cajun Breeze

Some more faux stitching today. The Cajun Craze Top Note layer was stamped with the butterfly image from Cottage Garden in Stazon Cotton White, and faux stitched with a White Gel Pen. The Whisper White Labels Framelit layer was stamped with more images from Cottage Garden in Baja Breeze and Old Olive. A button was … Continue reading Cottage Garden Cajun Breeze

Contempo Christmas Poppy Limeade

Contempo Christmas Poppy Limeade

This week's colour challenge at Dynamic Duos lends itself so well for a Christmas card. Here is the challenge. I used Confetti White for the base card. After cutting a small piece off the right hand side of the front, I used the Scallop Border Punch on the remaining edge. Pieces of Poppy Parade were … Continue reading Contempo Christmas Poppy Limeade