Hello! We have a color challenge this week at Create With Connie & Mary! Today we are creating with Balmy Blue, Orchid Oasis, and Fresh Freesia. I’ve chosen Sentimental Park with butterflies for my card. I love this cool-tones combination! Here’s the challenge board: And here’s my card: It’s been…
This week we have a fun sketch challenge at Create With Connie & Mary! I couldn’t resist getting one more Valentine in before the 14th, so I chose Country Bouquet with Country Floral Lane DSP for my card. It’s Country Bouquet With Love! Here’s the sketch: And here’s my card:…
We are starting February off with a color challenge at Create with Connie & Mary. Using Calypso Coral, Blackberry Bliss, and Evening Evergreen, I picked Country Bouquet for CCMC752. Here is the Color Board: And here is my card: This is not a color combination that I’m naturally drawn to,…
Our last challenge for January is a sketch challenge. I needed a get well card, so I picked Speedy Recovery for CCMC751. Here is the sketch: And here is my card: Materials & Measurements: Balmy Blue Cardstock, 11″x 4-1/4″, folded at 5-1/2″ for a side-fold card Night of Navy Cardstock…
It’s Thursday, time for Create with Connie & Mary, and this week we have a color challenge. Our colors are Coastal Cabana, Petal Pink, and Night of Navy. As I often do, I looked through my DSP to see if I can find some inspiration from any of the beautiful…
It’s Sketch Challenge Day at Create With Connie & Mary! I’ve chosen Regency Park for CCMC #749! It’s a 6″x 6″ pack of Designer Series Paper with fun florals that will send happy thoughts to the recipient. Here’s the sketch: And here’s my card: Cuts & Crops: Thick Basic White…
We’re starting off the new year with a color challenge at Create With Connie & Mary. Today’s challenge is Sweet Sorbet, Balmy Blue, and Mint Macaron. I pulled out a bundle from the Annual Catalog that’s fairly new to me, Potted Geraniums, and decided it was time to ink them…
Wow! Our final Create post for 2022!!! Fitting that I went for a Happy New Year card using Celebrate Everything DSP! Here is the challenge banner: And here is my card: Do you have fireworks on New’s Year Eve where you live? They’re not only for July 4th. We have…
It’s another Thursday and time for Create With Connie & Mary! Today we have a classic Christmas combination: red, green, and gold. Here’s our challenge banner ~ For my red, I picked Poppy Parade and my green is Granny Apple Green with a touch of Shaded Spruce. I have to…
It is candy cane season! I saw candy canes is every color and flavor in the grocery store today. What is your favorite flavor? I am a traditionalist in that I still like the peppermint best! And I stuck with the traditional red and green for my color scheme in…
It’s Thursday and time for a Create With Connie & Mary challenge! This week we have a color challenge with Fresh Freesia, Balmy Blue, and Silver. I chose Spruced Up for CCMC744. Here is the color banner ~ And here’s my card ~ Details: Balmy Blue Cardstock base, 8-1/2″x 5-1/2″,…
Happy Thanksgiving to you! I started out to make a Thanksgiving card for today’s Create With Connie & Mary sketch challenge, but my design went an entirely different direction! Sometimes it has a mind of its own!! Today we have this sketch to work with and I chose Happier Than…
It’s another Color Challenge For Create With Connie & Mary! This week we are working with Poppy Parade, Petal Pink, and Mint Macaron. I decided to use Merriest Moments for CCMC742. Here is the Color Board: Here is my card: Measurements: Poppy Parade Cardstock base, 8-1/2″x 5-1/2″, scored and folded…
What could be more cheerful than this holiday paper from the Celebrate Everything DSP pack?! I’m sending you Christmas Cheer for CCMC741! Our challenge this week at Create With Connie and Mary is a sketch challenge. To me, it definitely called for some bright, graphic Designer Series Paper! Here’s the…
Welcome to our November challenges at Create With Connie & Mary! For this first week, we have a pretty color challenge, with pink and two shades of blue. I’ve chosen the new stamp set, Framed & Festive, for the challenge. Here is the banner ~ And here is my card…
