Yesterday after I uploaded my card to Freshly Made Sketches and reflected on the design I was disappointed in the result. I kept thinking about how it could improve on the card and this morning I took the card apart and made a new card. Same elements with a few more background layers of card stock. Here is the original card: And her is the new and improved version: Which version do you like better?…
It has been a while since I participated in a Freshly Made Sketch challenge. I love this week's sketch by Karren. And here is my card… You can barely tell that the card base is actually Very Vanilla. The Basic Black base background is only 1/8" smaller than the card base. Each panel is 1 1/2" wide. I used the Spiral Flower die and Cherry Cobbler card stock for the rose. A distinctly clean and…
Happy Thursday, the gateway to the weekend AND another Pals Paper Arts Challenge. This week we have a Sketch Challenge. It is a simple design and I needed a little more inspiration to determine where to go with it. So I used Pinterest to jump start a color palette. Here are the two elements I used: So using Elegant Eggplant, Whisper White and Strawberry Slush I created this card for the PPA Challenge. The…
I mentioned yesterday that while I wanted to create over the weekend I needed some inspiration to get my StampinMojo going. I used my Inspiration Folder again for today's card. And here is the card It took some time for me to determine how to get the colors and depth I wanted and then I was stamping, punching and cutting the flowers. Using my Stampin' Up! tools, Secret Garden Stamp set and matching Framelits this…
