This card took my breath away when I first saw it! And with the ombre trend all over, I thought it was a perfect card to feature today. Designed by Maile Belles Here’s how Maile created the card: “Using burgundy, orange and light orange cardstock, tearing and distressing the edges, then layering, I created a neat […]
Author Archives: Diana Opiela
I really enjoy Clean and Simple (aka CAS) cards. Plus they are usually quick to make and easy to make in multiple quantities. When I make cards, I usually make at least two, if not 4 or 6 so I always have some on hand and some to give away. This card only takes minutes […]
Do you ever make projects based on a challenge? Rochelle Gould made this card based on a challenge. I think it came out wonderfully! Designed by Rochelle Gould Here is the original challenge: Rochelle remarked about her card, “I have never made white pumpkins, but when I saw the inspiration pictures, I really liked […]
I love how this family took their family photo, against the fence. What a unique way to add not only perspective, but personality as well. And if they continue this tradition through the years, what a great way to watch the children grow! Designed by Jodi Wilton Jodi used the Bella! Boutique Family Paper Pack […]
Designed by Chris Simon This week’s CAS-ual Fridays Challenge is to use color blocks in a project. I had an idea that ended up coming together very quickly. I’m super excited about this design and can’t wait to make lots more cards like these. It turns out to be a perfect way to use up lots of […]
There can never be enough gratitude for our Veterans. Designed by Jinny Newlin I started this card by piecing together the red, white, and blue, stripe, patterned paper with the red, polka dot, patterned paper and polka dot, embossed, ivory cardstock, which had been stamped, in Jet Black ink, with the fitting “Thank You” […]
1. As a book cover Photo from: http://simplestories.typepad.com/simple_stories/2012/10/so-very-thankful-mini.html 2. As the background for a scrapbook page Photo from: http://challengemehappy.wordpress.com/2012/09/06/dt-presentation-heidi-barclay-2/ Photo from: http://creativit-tonya.blogspot.com/2012/09/a-love-like-no-other.html 3. As home decor Photo from: http://creativit-tonya.blogspot.com/2012/09/phewsummer-has-come-to-end.html 4. Embossed Photo from: http://leighpenner.blogspot.com/2012/09/inspired-by.html 5. As a focal point Photo from: http://www.kwernerdesign.com/blog/?p=8308 6. Framing another image Photo from: http://heroarts.com/blogs/club/2012/09/13/social-club-loves-woodgrain/ 7. Behind a frame […]