Welcome! At Inspired By, we believe creativity can spark from the simplest things—a cozy photo, a fun sketch, or a seasonal theme. Each week we share a fresh inspiration image and a coordinating sketch to get your ideas flowing. Whether you’re into cardmaking, scrapbooking, mixed media, or any type of project, you’re invited to interpret the challenge your way. There’s no right or wrong—just inspiration and creativity. We can’t wait to see what you create!
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Charming kitchen display are my favorite and this week’s Inspired by Challenge immediately had me reaching for the classic farmhouse elements with playful twists. I created a pair of layered box cards from Lori Whitlock, designed to look like little kitchen canisters and decor pieces to sit on your counter. I love to make box…
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Hi Laurel here again with my take on this week’s challenge. I really love the colors in this week’s inspiration and had planned on doing something with them but then I remembered I had the Mom’s Kitchen collection from Echo Park just waiting to be used so I dug it out and went along with…
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My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Bumblebee I was inspired by the colors +theme. My card features the following Lawn Fawn products: Magic Iris Bee Hive | lawn cuts Honeycomb Backdrop | lawn cuts Scripty Be | lawn cuts Scripty Happy | lawn cuts My Concord & 9th color palette is:…
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Hello everyone! Von Marie here and I’m so excited to be on the blog this Tuesday. We have a New Challenge Bumblebee or Butterfly #IB389 and with lovely color inspiration and a New Card Sketch. Let’s Get Started: I was inspired and chose to do the Butterfly theme and colors and I had this New…
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There’s something so charming and cozy about a scrap quilt, or in the case of our inspiration photo, a scrap pillow with an adorable . . . Bee? Butterfly? I went with Bee since I wanted to use the cute bees in my Whimsy Stamps BEECAUSE stamp set (retired). I’m also smitten with the dreamy…
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I was so inspired by the sweet bee this week! Could it BEE any cuter?! I also loved the hand sewn theme and the quilted patterns, and had a great set of products to mix and match for my card. I made a background with The Greetery’s “Embroidered Background” stamped over a “Patchwork” die cut.…
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There’s something so cheerful about soft florals, bright butterflies, and sunny yellow details all coming together in one project! Today’s design was created to celebrate those happy little moments that make life feel extra special. I layered playful butterfly embellishments, soft patterned papers, twine and enamel dots onto this mason jar shaped card for the…
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Hey everyone, Laurel here with my interpretation of this week’s challenge. I was inspired by the cute bumblebee and it gave me a good excuse to finally ink up this stamp from Stampin Up! I have paired it with some papers from SU as well. For a bit of whimsy, I added some stitching, including…
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This week’s Inspired By Challenge is fluttering in with the sweetest patchwork charm! This adorable bumblebee pillow combines soft pastel colors, playful patterns, and cozy handmade vibes into one delightful design. From the stitched wings and polka dots to the cheerful smile and quilt-inspired background, this inspiration photo is full of warmth, creativity, and whimsy. Will you…
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Hi, it’s Amy @craftee1. My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Frogs I was inspired by the colors +theme. My card features the following Lawn Fawn products from Doodlebugswa: Beary Rainy Day | stamp + lawn cuts Capybaras! add-on | stamp + lawn cuts Stripes ‘n Sprinkles | 6×6 Evidently, I’m still…
