Welcome to Project Flutterbye for PPA293. Flutter what? Before I explain…. welcome to the Pals Paper Arts PPA293 Color Challenge. Spring has sprung at Pals paper Arts even if the weather says otherwise. Get ready to play with a sweet trio of colors, Mint Macaron, Blushing Bride and So Saffron put together by fellow Color Design Team Member Michelle Gleeson. … Continue reading →
Time for PPA252 Sketch Challenge with Pals! Pals Paper Arts to be exact. When first thinking about this sketch, I had a completely different color scheme in mind, Crisp Cantaloupe and Pear Pizzaz on Whisper White. When a fellow Stampin’ Up! demonstrator and “Pal” challenged me (and a few other “Pals”) to create and post a card with gold embossing on black, I … Continue reading →
Wow, the PPA247 Color Challenge from Pals Paper Arts sure is a beautiful trio of purples. Perfect trio to showcase the Bokeh technique, don’t you think? Have you ever wondered how this fun technique got the name Bokeh? Here’s a little information. In photography, bokeh (BOH-kay) — also sometimes pronounced as /bo-KAY/ BOH-k, Japanese: [boke]) is the aesthetic quality of the blur … Continue reading →
Thursday brings another autumn color challenge from Pals Paper Arts. One thing about Autumn… there’s no shortage of vibrant color for inspiration. The Kinda Eclectic Stamp Set, with it’s earthy elements, is my set of choice to showcase the trio of Crushed Curry, Old Olive and Pumpkin Pie. You won’t find the Kinda Eclectic Stamp Set in the 2014 Holiday Catalog or … Continue reading →
Are you ready for another challenge from Pals Paper Arts? Here it is, a fantastic sketch by Nicole Watt. PPA197 is perfect for a really good greeting. What is a really good greeting anyway? Well, for me it’s a greeting that gives me a warm feeling inside or makes me smile. It should also roll off the tongue. The Really … Continue reading →
Feeling punchy? No? I am. Why? Because today only, Stampin’ Up! is offering five of your favorite punches at a discount for what else…. But… before have fun, we have some business to take care of. The winner of the Blog Hop Treat last week! I did post it on the Wild West Paper Arts Facebook page but neglected to … Continue reading →
Welcome to Pals Paper Arts Color Challenge PPA171. Are you ready for our play date? The butterflies certainly are. Say hello to my fluttering butterflies. Inspiration for this came from right in my backyard. It seems the butterflies are making sure we notice them just before the season is over. Sometimes they flutter by quickly like the subtle background images … Continue reading →
