Tag: case this sketch

Dragonflies, Sending Springtime

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The Challenge at Allsorts #562, is to create something with wings. I thought of this Stampin’ Up! set called “Dragonfly dreams” which I haven’t had a chance to try yet. At the Joy of Sets, the Tic Tac Toe direction I chose was to use silver, weather, and paper piecing. CAS(E) this sketch provided the […]

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Frog, Hooray!

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This is my second time trying texture paste, and I have some learning to do but I think it’s really fun!. The theme at Daring Cardmakers is “take a flying leap” so I thought I would use another frog rubber stamp. This image is from All Night Media (dated 1979!) appropriately named Flying Frog. I […]

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1st Birthday Princess

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CAS(E) this sketch #359 Here is a simple and fun sketch challenge! I needed a birthday card for my great niece who is turning 1 in March. I used the number dies from Stampin Up paired with the “ST” from Papertrey ink. This little frog and wand are from a Micheal’s recollection 3D sticker pack […]

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Hot Air Balloon Birthday

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CAS(E) this sketch When I saw this sketch, I thought of the three swirly bird die cuts that I had made with various shades of gray paper and hadn’t yet used. I found a scrap piece of DSP from Stampin Up and glued down the dies and decided to add more texture by using an […]

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Winter Thinking of you

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Here is my 5th card for the 12 days of Christmas love letters challenge on http://www.moreloveletters.com/. This card was created for Angela who recently lost her brother in a tragic car accident.  I wanted to create something gentle looking and feeling to convey my sympathy.  I chose this snow embossing folder and added holographic embossing […]

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Wild about you!, CTS#158,4cc284,ccc#308

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This card was made with my 13 yr old daughter in mind who happens to love animals.  When I saw the inspiration photo at daring cardmakers and spotted the animal print with the “love” art,  I decided to run with it as a valentine.   When I finished with the sketch, It looked too CAS […]

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Deck the halls, CHNC264, CCC#7, CTS#3

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Crafty Hazelnut’s Christmas Challenge #264: Anything GoesPinterest Link: CAS(e) this sketchChristmas Card Challenge #7: photo Inspiration: I love all the gold and the ribbon texture in this inspiration photo.  I recycled the gold paper liner from a Christmas envelope and embossed it with swirls.  I used the CAS(E) sketch as my outline and found a 3D […]

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You’re my Anchor, LIM#259,JUS#326

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 CAS sketches on PinterestLess is More #259: Kissing Technique.Just us Girls #326: White, Light Blue,Dark Blue.  The idea started when I read the “less is more” blog which said to use the kissing technique, and at “Just us girls” the challenge wanted us to use the colors white, light blue, and dark blue.  I went […]

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For your new nest, DCD#248

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I wanted to participate in the latest challenge by Die Cuttin Diva’s, which is to use a bird on your card.  I have tons of rubber stamps of birds, but I wasn’t getting a direction on what to do with them.  I’ve decided I work best when I have a theme and a sketch, so I’m […]

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Seize the day

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      4 Crafty Chicks challenge this week is “no stamping” so I knew I was going to have to find one more inspiration challenge to get me in gear: Case this sketch, CTS #130 did just that for me:  I knew I had some die cuts and chipboard flowers in my “Thinking of you” […]

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