Make it Sparkle

Make it Sparkle

Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge 12/2/24 A post on Bonnie Krohone’s Craft Time YouTube Channel inspired me to created this quietly beautiful card. I loved the colors she selected for this Tim Holtz Trim a Tree using Distress Inks. Blue just calls to me. The background is a stencil from Spellbinders. Sentiment Die is from…

Altenew November Inspiration Challenge

Altenew November Inspiration Challenge

Nicki Baxley shared this beautiful vacation photo for November’s Inspiration Challenge. The monthly Inspiration Challenge is a great way to get your crafty mojo going. This time of year that seems to be needed more than usual. The Inspiration Challenge can be found each month on Altenew’s Blog www.blog.altenew.com. My cards this year have been…

Lindy’s September 2024 Challenge

Lindy’s September 2024 Challenge

SteamPunk Soiree Halloween and Fall are my favorite card-making occasions. The colors in Lindy’s Steampunk Soiree set lend themselves perfectly to spooky cards. For this card I used all five colors from Steampunk Soiree: Apothecary Azure, Bandolier Brown, Petticoat Plum, Yesteryear Yellow and Top Hat Teal Images are from Tim Holtz Funky Wreath and Frightful…

Show Us Your Blend

Show Us Your Blend

A Cardmaking Challenge with Altenew Alcohol Markers Fall, Halloween, Dia de los Muertos . . . my favorite time of year! And my best time to craft. Halloween! What a great day to get married! Our friends did just that. Creating a new a different anniversary card for them is one of my most highly…

Altenew Inspiration Challenge August, 2024

Altenew Inspiration Challenge August, 2024

Claire Apostoloff chose an interesting color combination for the Altenew August, 2024 Inspiration challenge found at blog.altenew.com. I love working with color combinations I’ve never used before. This peachy tan with a wine or cranberry Daisy Craze Simple Coloring Stencil Set is my new fun distraction. I thought Clarie’s color challenge worked well with it….