Time for another Kristina Werner Color Inspiration Challenge (#48)! I was very happy to see the colors she picked, because it meant I could use some of my favorite patterned papers. The card base is the sturdy, textured Parisian Breeze Specialty Designer Series Paper and the Kiwi Kiss dotted paper is from the Bella Rose […]
Entries from April 2009
Enjoy Today
April 5th, 2009 · 9 Comments
Tags: simply delicious
Celebrate 20 Years
April 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Stampin’ Up! is not the only one celebrating their 20th anniversary this year; my sister and her husband tied the knot 20 years ago this month. I discovered that emerald green and white are the colors traditionally associated with a 20th wedding anniversary. The closest I could come to emerald green was Wild Wasabi, a […]
Tags: clean & simple
Thanks a Bunch
April 3rd, 2009 · 5 Comments
Silvia posted a great Easy as 1-2-3 Limited Supplies challenge on SCS today: Use… 1 color card stock (Baja Breeze) 2 patterned papers (both Parisian Breeze Specialty DSP) 3 embellishments (ribbon, grommet, and corduroy button) I put it all together using Fall-To Layout #34 from the clean & simple stamping blog. Love Natasha’s sketches! Thanks […]
Tags: clean & simple
Foiled Again
April 2nd, 2009 · 6 Comments
A couple of days ago I saw this neat idea in the March 2009 Scrap & Stamp Arts magazine for making embossed aluminum foil backgrounds, and I had marked the page to give this a try. It was such a coincidence that today’s Way to Use It challenge (WT212) on SCS also revolved around foil. […]
Tags: truly elegant
Sympathy Card
April 1st, 2009 · 7 Comments
Today I needed to make a sympathy card for a friend who lost her father. I used the sketch from today’s challenge on SCS (SC222) to get me started. Using two patterns from the Walk in the Park Designer Series Paper in the background, I repeatedly stamped the Flowers in Silhouette image with the same […]
Tags: clean & simple
