CAS Colours and Sketches #564 Sketch Challenge

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Joanne is hosting our July challenges. For the first challenge, she has created a great sketch for us.  For my card, I pulled out some beautiful flower stamps and some bright inks.  

Basic White and Thick White Card Stock

Textured Notes Stamp Set

Thoughtful Moments Hybrid Embossing Folder

Early Espresso and Garden Green Inks

Brushed Brass Butterflies

Thanks for looking at my card. I can't wait to see what you create. The design team has created some amazing projects to provide some inspiration. Click on the link below and check them out.

I hope you join us at CC&S this week. We would love to see what you create for this sketch challenge. You can enter your project from now until 6:00pm EST on Monday, July 21, 2025. You can find all the rules and requirements on the challenge page. 

Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram

Cheers and Happy Stamping! 

Inspire.Create.Challenges #196

 Hello Everyone,

We are back with a great new challenge today. We have a theme challenge at Inspire.Create.Challenges #196. This round we would like to see what you can create with Oranges and Lemons. I used some pretty patterned paper and a floral stamp set. 

Basic White, and Lemon Lolly Card Stock

Mediterranean Blooms DSP

Delightful Wishes Bundle

Everyday Arches and Textured Notes Dies

Daffodil Delight, Lemon Lolly, Night of Navy, Old Olive and Pecan Pie Ink

Night of Navy Baker's Twine

Pecan Pie and Clear Ribboned Adhesive-Backed Dots

I hope my card inspired you to join in this Challenge and make something of your own. This challenge runs until 12:00 midnight GMT Wednesday, July 9, 2025. See the blog post for all the rules and guidelines. Also check out the other wonderful projects made by the Design Team.

Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram

Cheers and Happy Stamping!  

CAS Colours and Sketches #563 Color Challenge

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Shannon is bringing us a color challenge for our latest CAS Colours and Sketches Challenges. She has a great color trio to use for our creations. For my card, I did some real simple stamping, a couple die cut rectangles.  

For the color challenges, you must use all of the challenge colors provided. You can also use neutral colors, such as black, just be sure the challenge colors are the most prominent on your card. Stampin' Up names are used for reference, but you may use any other brands as long as they closely match the challenge colors listed.

Basic White, Thick White and Two Tone Bubble Bath Card Stock

Bright & Beautiful DSP (last chance list)

Encircled with Love Stamp Set

Textured Notes Dies

Highland Heather Ink

Rainbow Adhesive-Backed Dots

I hope you join us at CC&S this week. We would love to see what you create for this Color challenge. You can enter your project from now until 6:00pm EST on Monday, July 7, 2025. You can find all the rules and requirements on the challenge page. 

Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram

Cheers and Happy Stamping! 

Inspire.Create.Challenges #195

 Hello Everyone,

We are back with a great new challenge today. We have a theme challenge at Inspire.Create.Challenges #195. This round we would like to see what you can create with a Water theme . I used some fun patterned paper and a few elements from an ephemera pack to make this quick card.

Basic White, Flirty Flamingo and Granny Apple Green Card Stock

Otterly Adorable DSP (last chance list)

Something for Everything Ephemera Pack (last chance list)

Grow with Love Stamp Set (last chance list)

Pecan Pie Ink

Itty Bitty Bokeh Mix

I hope my card inspired you to join in this Challenge and make something of your own. This challenge runs until 12:00 midnight GMT Wednesday, June 25, 2025. See the blog post for all the rules and guidelines. Also check out the other wonderful projects made by the Design Team.

Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram

Cheers and Happy Stamping!  

June Sweet Stampede Blog Hop

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Welcome back! Today I am sharing my card for the Sweet Stampede Blog Hop. This month we are using a design sketch and our favorite bundle from the new annual catalog. I am using the Sunshine Vibes Bundle.

Basic White, Cajun Craze, Cloud Cover, Daffodil Delight, Mossy Meadow and Secret Sea Card Stock

Boho Vibes DSP

Sunshine Vibes Bundle

Cajun Craze, Daffodil Delight and Mossy Meadow Ink

Muted Palette Dots

The patterned paper was the jumping off point for my card. These colors go together so well. I am loving the new colors, Cloud Cover and Secret Sea.

I can't wait to see what everyone creates with this sketch and colors.

Lisa Cunningham

Suzy Hinton - that's me

Heather Guerrero

Annette Durbin

Patti Shanahan-Davidson

Hop along and see what some other team members created with this sketch. Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram 

Cheers and Happy Stamping!

Inspire.Create.Challenges #194

  Hello Everyone,

We are back with a great new challenge today. We have a theme challenge at Inspire.Create.Challenges #194. We would like to see A Project With A Window. I used some great dies and pretty patterned paper.

Basic White, Daffodil Delight and Pecan Pie Card Stock

Pecan Pie Two-Toned Card Stock

Floral Delight DSP

Floral and Gingham Vellum

Delightful Wishes Bundle

Daffodil Delight 1/8" Satin Ribbon (discontinued)

Pecan Pie Ink

Brushed Brass Butterflies

I hope my card inspired you to join in this Challenge and make something of your own. This challenge runs until 12:00 midnight GMT Wednesday, June 11, 2025. See the blog post for all the rules and guidelines. Also check out the other wonderful projects made by the Design Team.

Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram

Cheers and Happy Stamping!  

CAS Colours and Sketches #561 Color Challenge

Good Morning Everyone and Welcome to my blog,

Laura is bringing us a color challenge for our latest CAS Colours and Sketches Challenges. She has a great color trio to use for our creations. For my card, I did some real simple stamping, a couple die cuts and added a sentiment. 

For the color challenges, you must use all of the challenge colors provided. You can also use neutral colors, such as black, just be sure the challenge colors are the most prominent on your card. Stampin' Up names are used for reference, but you may use any other brands as long as they closely match the challenge colors listed.

Basic White, Thick White, Blueberry Bushel and Gorgeous Grape Card Stock

Sunshine Vibes Bundle

Gorgeous Grape and Pretty Peacock Ink

Tinsel Gems Four Pack (discontinued) Blueberry Bushel 

Thanks for looking at my card. I can't wait to see what you create. The design team has created some amazing projects to provide some inspiration. Click on the link below and check them out.

I hope you join us at CC&S this week. We would love to see what you create for this Color challenge. You can enter your project from now until 6:00pm EST on Monday, June 9, 2025. You can find all the rules and requirements on the challenge page. 

Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram

Cheers and Happy Stamping!