Category: Colour Challenge

Inspire Create Challenge #204 – Christmas!

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Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #204 we are all making Christmas cards!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Modern Christmas specialty designer series paper to make my card.

The focal image was die cut from the designer series paper and layered on to Basic Black cardstock.

For the sentiment, I used the XXX stamp set and heat embossed in gold. This was added to a strip of gold foil and a vellum die cut shape.

The toppers were added to a white card base, which had more designer series paper adhered to it.

Black and gold twine and a few pearls brought the card together.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #203 – Christmas Decoration!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #203 we are all making Christmas Decorations!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Modern Christmas specialty designer series paper to make a festive wreath….

I used an inexpensive wooden ring as my base, but this could done with the hoops in the product suite too.

Paper strips measure 5½ / 6 long and ½, ¾ and 1 inch wide.

The sentiment was heat embossed on to a vellum circle with gems hiding the glue dots. I was tempted to create a shaker element!

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #202 – Autumn / Fall!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #202 we are all making Autumnal projects!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Etched Autumn background stamp to create two card panels at once!

A selection of red, orange and yellow ink was used to blend over the image which I then cut into two pieces.

I added them to Early Espresso mats and added some twine.

Each card was decorated with a leaf from the Natural Botanicals set and a sentiment from the Simply Said set.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #201 – Shades of Blue and Green!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #201 we are using beautiful blues and gorgeous greens to make our projects!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Beautiful Butterflies bundle to make my card.

I used the letterpress technique and ink blending to create the background.

A butterfly die cut was added with some white ink splatter!

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #200 – Never Too Early for Christmas!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #200 we are creating Christmas themed projects!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Most Wonderful stamp set.

The card base is made using Mossy Meadow cardstock with a pop of Real Red and gold embossing.

I added some fir trees from Scenic Adventure, and coloured some matte dots to match.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #199 – Clean and Simple!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #199 we are creating clean and simple projects!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Mixed Florals dies with some simple ink blending…

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial…

The original card used for bright colours, so I thought I’d try using a colour gradient of pink and purple….

I added a spritz of water and little dots over the blended portion.

The sentiment is from Tags of Thanks, which was stamped simply with black ink, & Iridescent Faceted gems to finish.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #198 – Circles!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #198 we are creating projects using circles!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the smallest die from the Stylish Shapes set with each of the Subtles family colours.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial…

White and coloured circles were arranged on a Basic Beige background. I decided to stack the coloured circles for extra dimension.

Clear Wink of Stella added some shimmer. I used a skinny sentiment from Simply Said. Rhinestones finished off the design.

This version uses Brights with Smoky Slate!

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #197 – Sketch Challenge!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #197 we are creating projects inspired by a sketch!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the last chance Cake Celebrations with Everyday Happiness designer series paper.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial…

Gold foil cardstock adds a little luxury to the layout. I used the same piece for die cut pieces and the layering…. The holes are covered by the DSP.

The flags were made with Stylish Shapes, which I folded over some bakers twine.

Antique Pearls were coloured with a Stampin’ Blend to match the colours in the paper!

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #196 – Oranges & Lemons!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #196 we are creating projects using the theme “Oranges and Lemons!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the new online excuse, Prairie Grass, that will be available to buy in July!

S simple ink blended background creates my sunset silhouette!

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

Inspire Create Challenge #195 – Water!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #195 we are creating projects with a water theme!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Sunrise Sailing Bundle on a backdrop of Soft Waves!

Sections of the embossed panel were cut apart to create layers of waves.

It seemed appropriate to use Secret Sea ink for the sentiment.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #194 – Project with a Window!

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Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #194 we are creating projects with windows!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the online exclusive Scenic Adventure stamp set to create a forest of trees.

My window frame is from the Framed Scenes die set, I added a little ink to enhance the texture.

I added some die cuts from the Pretty Florals set.

Some Real Red ink was used to stamp the sentiment!

I used blending brushes to add some sky and ground the trees.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #193 – Summer Vibes!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #193 we are using a Summer Vibes theme!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the lovely sunshine image from the Choose Happy stamp set to create a simple background and embellish the card base.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

The Stylish Shapes dies were used to cut out the sentiment.

I then added the bumble bee, also from the Choose Happy set and rhinestones.

I love the bright colours, this one features Melon Mambo.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #191 – Sketch Challenge!

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Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #191 we are using a sketch to inspire our projects!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the amazing Sketched Butterflies as the feature for my project!

Images were stamped with Memento Ink and coloured with watercolour pencils.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

Die cuts from the Memorable Blooms Bundle and Stylish Shapes created a back drop for the bright butterflies.

I used different colours for this version, using black accents with Pretty in Pink ribbon.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #190 – Colour Challenge!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #190 we are making monochromatic projects!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used all the retiring colours, but I’m featuring my fave… Wild Wheat!

The Country Birdhouse stamps and dies are now Last Chance so if you like them get them before they are gone!

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

I packed in lots of texture and dimension and added some faceted gems and Wink of Stella for some shimmer!

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #189 – Theme Challenge – Spring / Easter!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #189 we are making Spring / Easter projects!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Country Flowers stamp set and dies today.

Images were coloured with Stampin’ Blends markers and added to the card with dimensionals.

A simple sentiment was stamped in black ink and fussy cut.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #188 – Theme Challenge – Masculine!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #188 we are making masculine cards!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Trusty Tools stamp set and coordinating dies today.

You can see it on how I made this card in my video tutorial…

Images were stamped in Memento Ink so I could colour them with Stampin’ Blends.

I added a simple sentiment and some grey pearls.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #187 – Sketch Challenge!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #187 we have a sketch challenge!

I have used the Country Woods designer series paper to create the background, layering the strips on to some Crumb Cake cardstock!

This ribbon is no longer available, but Basic Beige Bordered Ribbon would work well too.

Stylish Shapes Dies made up the sentiment detail, which I stamped with Night of Navy ink.

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #186 – Colour Challenge!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #186 we have a colour challenge!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Bright Borders stamp set for today’s project.

The small floral image makes a fab background!

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

Different colours from the bright colour family were used for this version!

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #185 – Clean & Simple!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #185 we are creating clean and simple projects!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Country Birdhouse bundle to create my card today.

The small images from the set were coloured simply with markers.

Just a little ink was added to the background panel to enhance the die cuts.

The minimalist sentiment was stamped in black ink.

Finally, a little hint of sparkle was added with Two Tone gems.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire Create Challenge #184 – Fancy Fold!

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Today’s card is my design team make for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #184 we are creating fancy fold projects!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have chosen the Beautiful Butterflies to work with to make my project.

To make the card base, an sheet of A4 was cut on the short side to 5⅞ inch.

Rotate the cardstock and score at 1⅝ and 3¾ at both ends and crease well.

Country Lace Designer Series Paper was added to the outer panels. Basic White was added to the centre panel.

Coordinating ink was used to stamp the large butterfly and die cut. The detailed layer was cut from Flirty Flamingo cardstock and adhered over the top with a Basic Grey body.

The sentiment was stamped with Flirty Flamingo ink.

The elements were added to the outer panels to complete the fun fold.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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