Slowly getting back into creating and blogging. Between working a part-time job, helping others with recovery needs, my own moving of stuff and a retired husband home – sometimes hard to find my creative time! I’ll get there. I know. Good thing about challenges. Commitment. So, I have to create! Works for me! Today, I… [Read More]
Watercooler Challenges
Watercooler Wednesday 133 – Penny’s All About Christmas Challenge
Had to take a few days off after an exhausting weekend and then an afternoon at the dentist! I’ll get back into the swing of things with a card designed for Watercooler Wednesday! Our challenge this week is from Penny. And, it’s a Christmas challenge! Time to start thinking about getting those cards created. Early. This… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday 132 – Marsha’s Masculine Anything Goes Challenge
Week is halfway done. Time for a Watercooler Wednesday challenge! Theme this week as you can see, masculine! I always seem to gravitate towards simple, clean, darker colors.This is what I designed – I started with stamping the ‘happy’ sentiment on the Wood Textures paper. I just built the card from there. Adding elements such as… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday 128 – Heidi’s Masculine ‘Anything Goes’ Challenge
Happy Watercooler Wednesday, middle of the week, favorite day – whatever it is for you! For me, it’s time to create a card for a new challenge over here. We always need masculine ideas – so this is a GREAT challenge to have! Surprise! I was playing with this Birthday memories Suite again! I am… [Read More]
Congrats for Watercooler Wednesday #109
Today over at Watercooler Wednesday, we have a new challenge that just started. Heidi selected some wonderful colors as an inspiration point, didn’t she? I came up with this beauty – It could be a ‘congrats’ for anything, really. I just stamped all the flowers and then filled in with the leaves. I added a stapled… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, #65
Meanwhile, back at Watercooler Wednesday, we have a great challenge to play along with this week! It’s an anything goes challenge – These are fun because you can choose anything to submit! I decided to go opposite my design team members with a card from my recent Card Buffet – Yes. A graduation card! It’s… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 64
Back at the cooler….. We have a GREAT challenge starting today – Heidi’s CAS, Clean And Simple Spring challenge. Some struggle with these type. But, really it’s no need to fret. Clean. Simple. That’s it. Here is what I consider CAS – Doesn’t get much more clean or much more simple. Half sheet of card… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 63
Oh what fun we are having at the cooler this week – Each week, Watercooler Wednesday Challenge has a new challenge for you to play along with. Challenges are great because it gets you to thinking. Do you have products that you’re not sure how to use? Stumped on a card layout? Don’t know where to… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 62
Whew. Wednesday. Busy week for me, how about you? Either way, take time out for a great challenge we have over at Watercooler Wednesday Challenges this week! Are you playing with us? You should! Just look at all the possibilities – As it says, pick any three you like and create from there. Leanne, great… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 61
I have a super cute, easy and fun card share today. It’s my Design Team submission for the Watercooler Wednesday Challenge. The challenge this week – Anything Goes! These are great challenges! You can use whatever! I went with this – I loved the simplicity of the colors, the random balloons and the overall ‘feel’… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 60
Taking a break because it’s Wednesday. You know what that means……. Yep. That’s right. Another cool challenge from Watercooler Wednesday Challenges – I l o v e d this one. It’s just my style. Clean and simple. And, I needed a birthday card for Friday. So, got to get this in the mail pronto. But,… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 59
It’s Wednesday. We have a fun challenge today over at the cooler! Check out Watercooler Wednesday Challenge today for a great color challenge from Bev that will really get you to thinking – Interesting colors, right? You don’t know just how many cards I went through until I got to the one I was really… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 58
It’s the middle of the week. Time to be inspired with another challenge! Yep. That’s right. Over at Watercooler Wednesday Challenge, we really have a challenging challenge this week from Gail – The reflection technique. Whew. This one really through me for a loop. But, I worked through it. I decided to go with this… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 57
These weeks are just flying by, aren’t they? It’s Wednesday. You know what that means – Yep. Time for another challenge over at Watercooler Wednesday Challenges. This is a wonderful layout sketch from Deborah – It’s great, right? I really liked it. I had some pieces strewn about the craft room from this card. So I… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge 56
It’s Wednesday. You know what that means…….. Yep. Time for another challenge. The challenge at Watercooler Wednesday today is nice. Anything goes. I love these because you can create whatever you’d like. I created a Pocket Z-fold card. I’ve been itching to try one of these, so here is my take on it. I used… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge #55
It’s Wednesday! You know what that means? Another challenge to join up with. The challenge this week is from Jean, a color challenge – These are some really fun colors to work with, don’t you agree? I was sort of drawn to the layout that inspired Jean. The ring. So, I sort of took that… [Read More]
Watercooler Wednesday, Challenge #54
I am happy to be working with the wonderful designers over at Watercooler Wednesday. I am looking forward to getting to know these talented designers and playing around with their challenges. Thanks for having me! The challenge this week is from Marsha, the Bouncing Brayer Technique – Well, when is the last time you used your… [Read More]
