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Bookmarked Christmas Card
This is one of those cards that serves dual purposes. Not only does it wish the recipient a Merry Christmas, but it includes a handmade bookmark as well. The bookmark was made with Christmas ribbon,...
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Kitty Ribbon Christmas Card
The current Jingle Belles RIBBON challenge is making my mind buzz with creative ideas! On this card I used a dark green Christmas ribbon with kittens on it. From a second piece of ribbon, I fussy cut...
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White on White: Warm Winter Wishes
A white on white Christmas card...now that's a challenge! It's the current "optional" challenge at Christmas Card Challenge. I began by dry embossing several pair of white mittens. I fussy cut around...
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Tumbling Squares at The Sketch File
It's June which means that it's time for a new sketch at The Sketch File. Kathy has a fun sketch for us! She's called it "Tumbling Squares". I've played around with it and created these two cards. For...
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Merry Christmas for Merry Monday Challenge
Always Playing With Paper has a new Merry Monday Christmas Card Challenge based on a sketch by Debbie Marcinkiewicz. It's a fabulous sketch! When I first saw it, an image of the card I wanted to create...
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Father's Day Card with Coupons
This is one of those cards that serves two purposes. It not only wishes a father a Happy Father's Day, but there are 5 little "coupons" dangling from the card in the shape of banners. These little...
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Shades of Green
The inspiration for this card came from three different challenges. The layout is based on the sketch challenge at Jingle Belles. I've also used shades of green for the color palette, which is the...
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Washi Sailboat
Are you a fan of Washi or Decorative Tape? I have a growing collection of it. It's fun to use on various projects and best of all, it's super easy to use. One of the best qualities is that it is...
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My Son's Interpretation
This card was created by my teenage son. He wandered into my studio while I was working on cards for The Sketch File.When he saw the colors I had chosen for my cards, he mentioned my tendency to use...
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Moonlit Night
I'm in need of a few masculine cards so I used the sketch from CAS(E) this Sketch to create this card. I began by creating the background with two shades of ink. To create the moon, I punched a circle...
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Tumbling Blocks Revisited
Tumbling Squares is the current sketch challenge over at The Sketch File. Kathy's created a clever and fun sketch. I hope you'll stop by The Sketch File to see what Kate and Kathy have...
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Geometric Shapes
I'm playing along with the current geometric shapes challenge over at Shopping Our Stash. It's one of those challenges that has me trying to narrow down what I want to do. There are just sooooo many...
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Inspired by MUSE & SOS
Inside the cardIt's time to play along with another Monday Muse challenge. This week Marion Vagg has a beautiful CAS card to inspire us. I loved every aspect of her card including the beautiful shades...
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One More Card before Vacation!
I'm fitting in one more card before I leave for vacation. This card is for the sketch challenge at Jingle Belles. I just had to use Stephanie's sketch one more time! To create the card I used patterned...
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Cards for the June Sketch
Here are two more cards based on this month's sketch at The Sketch File. I hope you get a chance to create something based on the sketch and will share it with us. We'd love to see what you can do with...
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Digi Santa
Don't you just love this digital Santa stamp? I found it over at STAMP-N-doodle.com. I printed it in black and white then used colored pencils to add color and detail. Santa really came to life once I...
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Heat-Embossed Resist Background
I saw a heat-embossed resist technique video by Jenny at Craft Test Dummies. I just had to try my hand at it. I decided to use the technique to create a background. First, I inked a stamp with Versa...
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Captivating Digi Santa
Inspirational Photo from Christmas Card ChallengesThis is my second card for the hybrid challenge at Jingle Belles. The challenge is to create a holiday card with at least one digi image. So, I'm...
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KRAFTY Concept
Are you ready for a new sketch challenge? Kathy has afantastic sketch ready to inspire you over at The Sketch File. She actually has two versions of this sketch. When I first sat down to use the...
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Cardstock Christmas Stocking
I'm linking this card up for three different Christmas challenges. I'm playing along with the Christmas in July challenge at The Paper Players, the cardstock Christmas challenge at Jingle Belles and...
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