Thursday, August 27, 2009

Card Set Challenge #4 - 08-27-09



Hi Friends!! Hey, it's card set challenge #4 time! Yay! What is the challenge about? Well, the challenge is to create 3 or more sets of card of the same design following the sketch below. You can focus on holiday cards such as Christmas, Thanksgiving, etc. or on celebration cards such as birthdays, get well, etc. You can create your cards as simple as you want or if you want to put in the time into it, you can go a bit fancier but the goal is to create sets.

If you want to play along, comment on this post with a picture of your card set from your blog, PCP or SCS gallery! It's a great way to get your holiday cards out of the way or to create sets to give as gifts for Christmas. Hope you'll play along this week!

Here is the sketch to follow:





Monday, August 24, 2009

Sankari's Challenge #31 - Out of the A2 Box! - 08-24-09


Hi Everyone! Sankari here :) I am excited to be the host of this week's challenge - and how about a little something different with out Christmas cards this week? Create a card that is not your regular A2 card (A2 cards regularly measure 4 1/4" x 5 1/2") Create anything but an A2 card! It can be a circle card, a square card, a heart card, a star card a christmas tree shaped card - any shape at all!!! So have fun crafting outside the box! Can't wait to see what you come up with!!!

To play along, post a comment with a link to your blog, PCP or SCS gallery. Hope you'll play along this week! We have less than 4 months before the holiday season rolls around. . .it's time to get you Christmas cards created!!

Check out the awesome cards created by our talented design team:

Maria - Stampin Inspirations

Monday, August 17, 2009

Maria's Sketch Challenge #30 - 08-17-09

Hey Friends! This week is Maria's (me) week to host a challenge! It's strange talking about myself in the third person. . Anyway, this week's challenge is a sketch challenge! Easy, huh? Okay. . .there's approximately 4 months to go before the holidays roll in and if you create one card a week, you'll be making approximately 16 cards or so. Well, we're already on week 30 so that means we've already created 30 cards. Wow, that's not bad!! Well, you still have time so play along with us and together we can get our Christmas cards done so we won't stress out when the holidays roll around.

To play along, comment this post with the link to your blog, SCS, PCP or Online Photo. We'd love to see your lovely Christmas cards so be sure to join us this week!!

Okay. . here is the sketch:

Check out the lovely cards created

by our talented design team:

Maria - Stampin Inspirations

tina - mommy scraps alot

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Card Set Challenge #3 - 08-13-09



Hey Friends! It's Thursday and it's the Card Set Challenge time again! We're on our third Card Set Challenge!! The challenge is to create 3 or more holiday or celebration cards using the sketch below. Create a set of cards with the same design focusing on holiday cards such as Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter, etc. or a set of celebration cards such as Birthday, Get Well, Congratulations, etc.

If you want to play along, post a comment with the link to your blog, SCS or PCP gallery or online album! This is a great way to create gift set cards to give as gifts for Christmas!! Can't wait to see your cards!

Here is the sketch challenge for this week:





This week I decided to create a set of Halloween cards! Why don't you play along and get your Halloween cards out of the way!


Monday, August 10, 2009

Vicki's Challenge #29 In the Spotlight (08-10-09)

Hey Friends! It's that time again. . .yup, another challenge and this week, we're hitting week #29! Wow! It's nbelievable how quickly time has flown. This week, it's Ms. Vicki of Summerthyme Studio turn to host our challenge and she came up with a fabulous one this week!

This week you'll be in the spotlight for your creativity! Higlight part of your image by stamping it twice and layering it! Here's a great Tutorial to show you how!

We'd love to see your version of this fabulous technique!! If you want to participate, post a comment on this post with the link to you blog, SCS or PCP gallery or photo gallery.

If you like following a sketch. . .here is a sketch you can follow to help you out but it's not part of the challenge:


Check out the beautiful cards the design team created. . .
Debbie Fisher ~ The Paper Garden


Jodi~Inked Inspirations