


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…



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….

Altenew Inspiration Challenge July 2024
A card could be nothing but happy with the colors chosen this month by Tenia Nelson for the Inspiration Challenge. Every month Altenew has an Inspiration Challenge at the blog blog.altenew.com. It is a great way to expand the color combinations you use on your projects. For me, the best way to achieve really brilliant…

Inspiration Challenge June 2024
Each month, a member of the Altenew Design Team selects a photo they have created themselves and uses that as inspiration for a project. This month Charlene Madrid snapped a photo of these brilliant flowers as she was walking her dog. I love the monthly challenges. They inspire me to look through my stash in…

Altenew Inspiration Challenge
April 2024 Each month Altenew has an Inspiration Challenge which can be found at www.blog.altenew.com. This month’s guest designer, Bridget Casey, provided a gorgeous sunset photo consisting of beautiful shades of blue, red-orange and gold-orange. I’ve never used this combination before and look forward to the challenge. The Sunset Horizon stencil set’s unusual design intrigues…

Altenew Inspiration Challenge
March, 2024 I like to use Altenew’s monthly Inspiration Challenge as a fun way to bring both older and newer Altenew products together. This month’s challenge presented by Emily Midget is all about shades of pink. To see the details of this and former challenges go to blog.altenew.com . My monthly Craft Your Life Kit…

Altenew Inspiration Challenge
February 2024 Kelly Griglione is hosting the Inspiration Challenge for this month. It can be found on the Altenew Blog blog.altenew.com. The photo is from Cincinnati, a town near and dear to my heart. It’s gorgeous street art by Louise Jones. The use of pinks and oranges is not something I’ve tried. So, indeed, a…