I started working on my holiday cards back in January, thanks to the 2008 Holiday Card Challenge on SCS. Every month, you make 10 cards so that when the holiday season rolls around, you have lots of cards ready to be mailed. When I saw Beate’s Weekend Sketch Challenge today, I knew I wanted to […]
Entries from March 2008
Christmas in March
March 28th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Tags: clean & simple
All the Best
March 26th, 2008 · 12 Comments
I combined today’s SCS Sketch Challenge with Kristina Werner’s Color Inspiration Challenge #3. When I went looking for an image for the long skinny panel, my eye fell on this retired SU stamp set, Haute Couture. I stamped the dress in black StazOn on Whisper White paper and colored it in with Watercolor Wonder Crayons […]
Tags: simply delicious
Featured Stamper: Amy Sheffer
March 23rd, 2008 · 10 Comments
Woohoo! My GreatSwaps friend Amy Sheffer was selected as today’s Featured Stamper on SCS. I was drawn to one of her older cards, Birthday Soup, because of the Alphabet Soup stamp she used and the lovely orange (Pumpkin Pie) color! I hope I did Amy’s card justice! Alana, my next-door neighbors’ daughter, is celebrating her […]
Tags: fun & frolicky
That’s Nice
March 19th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Kristina Werner posted a second color inspiration challenge on her blog, and I wanted to make a card with the colors she suggested: Blush Blossom, So Saffron, Groovy Guava, and Wild Wasabi. I knew I had the Prints DS paper in three of these colors, so I ended up with the same patterns side by […]
Tags: clean & simple
Featured Stamper: BeckyTE
March 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments
I love doing the Featured Stamper challenge on SCS. This week we’re allowed to CASE a card from BeckyTE’s gallery, and I picked her Baroque Birthday card. I chose to use the colors from the Afternoon Tea DS paper on my version, and instead of a jumbo eyelet I embellished with a Build-A-Brad (those are […]
Tags: simply delicious