This week the Global Design Project has a theme challenge, Sweeter Than Candy. Rather than make a card with cake or candy, I went a different way. What is sweeter than candy to me? My friends!
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Do you have a collection of beautiful tea cups? My Mother had lots of beautiful tea cups that she used on a regular basis. When I was little and her friends came over they would always have tea in lovely china cups. I used to love seeing all the pretty colours and patterns, and picking which ones I liked best. I decided to create a pretty china tea cup for my card for the Global Design Project Sketch Challenge.
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I love stamps that have detailed line art, they are so flexible. Normally I would look at this and think I should add colour to the image, but sometimes the simple beauty of line art can help you easily create a stunning card.
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The Global Design Project Challenge this week is a theme challenge - the new year. 2019 is certain to be a beautiful year, and what better way to celebrate than with a card.
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This week the Global Design Project has a colour challenge, and I have a sneak peak at a new stamp set from the Occasions catalogue available starting January 3rd.
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The Globla Design Project has a theme challenge this week; ‘Tis The Season. There are so many beautiful Christmas stamps and papers that could be used it was hard to make a choice. In the end, I decided to make my card simple and elegant.
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The Global Design Project has a sketch challenge this week. This is such a cute sketch, with the little cut out on the top side. Here is the card I made using the sketch as my inspiration.
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There is something about plaid at this time of year, it just makes me feel cozy! This week the Global Design Project challenge is a colour challenge, and I decided to make a plaid background to create a cozy card. Take that snowy day!!!
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The Global Design Project Challenge this week is CASE the Designer, and since today is the first snowy day we’ve had I decided to make a snowy card.
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The Global Design Project has a sketch challenge for us this week. Here is the card I made for this week.
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The Global Design Project has a colour challenge this week that celebrates fall colours. I decided to use the daisy stamp and punch from the Daisy Delight stamp set, but it looks like a chrysanthemum in my card because I used Pumpkin Pie and Crushed Curry for my flower.
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There is a theme challenge for the Global Design Project this week, Fall In Love. I will admit Fall isn’t my favourite season, but I do love making fall themed and coloured cards.
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Last week the Global Design Project had a colour challenge. The week slipped away, and I didn’t get to participate. This week there is a sketch challenge. I really like the colours from last weeks challenge - Blackberry Bliss, Grapefruit Grove and Mint Macaron. They are 3 of my favourite Stampin’ Up! colours, so I decided to combine last week and this week and use those colours in this weeks sketch!
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This week over at the Global Design Challenge we have a CASE (Copy And Selectively Edit) the Designer challenge. This was a fun card to CASE. It is beautiful in its simplicity, and I decided to keep my colour scheme simple as well, using neutral colours in similar tones.
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When I create Christmas cards like I like to change it up sometimes, and use 'non-traditional' colours. The Global Design Project challenge today gave me the perfect opportunity to do that, and I'm also sharing a sneak peak at some of the amazing new products from the 2018 Holiday catalogue.
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The Global Design Project Challenge this week is a theme, and the theme is Take Me To The Sea. I wanted to use the High Tide stamp set for my card, the lighthouse was the perfect image to take me to the sea in my mind’s eye.
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This week the Global Design Project Challenge turns 150, and we have a sketch to celebrate with. I love this sketch because it is a great way to show off some of our gorgeous Designer Series Paper. For my card today I decided to use the Garden Impressions 6 x 6 DSP.
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It's a colour challenge over at the Global Design Project, and they are 3 fantastic colours! Night of Navy, Bermuda Bay and Lovely Lipstick. Blue is my favourite colour, so Night of Navy and Bermuda Bay work well for me, and I love the pop of bright that Lovely Lipstick adds. It is one of the new 2018 - 2020 In Colours. They are all bold bright colours and this one is no exception.
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The challenge for the Global Design Project this week is to Case the Designer. For my card I decided to make a card using this months Paper Pumpkin Kit.
When you subscribe to Paper Pumpkin you will get an amazing kit delivered to your door every month. It will transport you to crafting heaven and show you a creative escape that makes you happy. If you join in August 2018 for the first time, you will get your first month for half price.
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I recently heard the old John Denver hit song Country Roads on the radio. They were talking about how the writers of the song were travelling when they wrote it, but not to West Virginia, and in fact, they had never been to West Virginia! When I saw the theme for today’s Global Design Project challenge, I thought of this song, and wanted to create a card to reflect that.
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