Category: Clean and Simple

Queen For The Day

Each weekend at Splitcoaststampers, a very deserving member is nominated as Queen for the Day. Other members are encouraged to visit the Queen's gallery and CASE one or more of her cards in her honour. This week, the recipient is Taylor. She provides great inspiration to many, so I have CASED one of her cards. … Continue reading Queen For The Day

An Old Favourite

An Old Favourite

The challenge this week at Less is More is to create a card that is not a square or rectangle. I thought I would resurrect one of my old favourite shapes and make a Trifold Angle card. You can find a tutorial for it here. I have used Very Vanilla for the card base and … Continue reading An Old Favourite

Sketch Challenge

Sketch Challenge

Another great sketch this week at Splitcoaststampers. As I still have more of my Wax Paper Resist pieces, I thought this would make a great background for the sketch. I have made a vintage style CAS card. The base is Naturals Ivory, and the background panels are Very Vanilla (with the wax paper run through … Continue reading Sketch Challenge

Clean and Simple

Clean and Simple

This week's Clean and Simple challenge on Splitcoaststampers was to use Chocolate, Green and White or Vanilla. I have used a Whisper White card base, with layers of Chocolate Chip and Certainly Celery. The Celery layer was stamped in Certainly Celery with the script image from French Foliage. Two of the leaf images from this … Continue reading Clean and Simple

Stamping Nostalgia

The technique challenge on Splitcoaststampers today is nostalgia. That is, go back to basics and don't use any 'mod-cons' such as embossing, die cuts, pearls, sewing, etc. I went back to a sketch that was one of my favourites when I first started stamping, dug out some eyelets [not SU] which were all the go … Continue reading Stamping Nostalgia

CAS Scallops

Yet another challenge. This time it is the Clean and Simple (CAS) challenge from Splitcoaststampers. This week [or should I say last week], the theme is Scallops. I have used a base card of Island Indigo. The edge has been cut with the Adorning Accents Scallop Edgelits die and then embossed with the matching EF. … Continue reading CAS Scallops