Challenge Blog – 21/08/2016

This weeks challenges were both to use certain sets of colours and I must admit, I found it a challenge!

For both I chose to play with the Thoughtful Branches set.

This was the challenge set by CAS Colours and Sketches:

I cut out trees in ‘sweet sugarplum’ and ‘chocolate chip’, and then swapped the frames and trees:

They look quite different don’t they? Which do you prefer? I used the blossom stamp all over the third card front to create a pattern:

Check out other designs here

For the Global Design Project #GDP049 I carried on pattern making to produce 2 quite different cards. I love that it’s hard to tell what the stamps are ‘meant’ to be!

These are the colours they set:

And here are my cards:

Here are other people’s designs

 

If you want to make some cards like this, why not join me for a class?

Remember that the thoughtful branches bundle is only available until the end of August, so order now to avoid disappointment!

Product List

Flirty Flamingo Classic Stampin’ Pad

£6.00

Flirty Flamingo A4 Cardstock

£7.25

Pear Pizzazz Classic Stampin’ Pad

£6.00

Card Stock A4 Pear Pizzazz

£7.25

Daffodil Delight Classic Stampin’ Pad

£6.00

Daffodil Delight A4 Card Stock

£7.25

Sweet Sugarplum Classic Stampin’ Pad

£6.00

Sweet Sugarplum A4 Cardstock

£7.25

Chocolate Chip A4 Card Stock

£7.25

Lots Of Labels Framelits Dies

£24.00

Baby Bear Photopolymer Stamp Set

£23.00

Thoughtful Branches Photopolymer Bundle

£46.75

Love & Affection Photopolymer Stamp Set

£14.00