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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Hello everyone. Von Marie @vonmariedesign here taking over the blog today and I’m so happy you are here. Our challenge this week is Snowman Party and we have a fun sketch too. Well let’s get started: Well first, I was inspired by the cute snowman theme, blues, bright pink, and bright orange colors in the…
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It’s a Snowman Party this week on the Inspired By challenge. I love the colors in the photo, so I took my inspiration from the colors and snowman. I also followed the sketch for a simple design with a pop of color from the patterned paper background. I love the cute snowmen and penguins in…
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Not as many cards in the gallery which I assume most of you were enjoying the holiday time with families! We had a nice New Years here staying in and playing games with our family. LeAnne Pugliese Such a wonderful card with so many details to look at. From embossing to sequins to die cuts…
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Just a quick little snowman card to share with you. I adore how this little guy turned out. The colors of this Echo Park Collection, Winter Fun, were just perfect for this challenge. You can find the cut file with this link. https://www.silhouettedesignstore.com/snowman-card-219575.html Cathy
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Hey everyone, Laurel here. I love winter and of course along with that comes snow and snowmen. I wish we got more where we live so that we could build snowmen that actually stayed around for awhile. I was inspired by the snowmen and the sketch for my card. I used a cute clip art…
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Happy New Year! Did you have fun celebrating or were you in bed by midnight? This week’s Inspired By Challenge is a flurry of fun and frosty delight! ⛄❄️ With pastel blues, smiling snowmen, and whimsical party details, this winter celebration is bursting with charm. Will it be the playful color palette, the layered paper trees, or…
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I hope everyone had a great Christmas! Did you enjoy time with family? Travel somewhere? Stay home? We stayed here. My daughter had Christmas morning at her place and we had everyone here for Christmas dinner. I got several crafty items as gifts so that of course was exciting! Lots of yummy creations in the…
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It was so fun to see so many non traditional coloured Christmas cards in the gallery last week! Curious if your home decor for Christmas is traditional or non? SmilynStef I just kept being drawn to these bright colors and those happy faces! Congratulations Stephanie! Don’t forget to play along this week
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DT Von Marie was inspired by the theme and sketch to create two cute gingerbread themed cards. Who doesn’t love a gingerbread background paper?! We would love to see how you are inspired!
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DT Shilo Miles was Inspired by the Gingerbread and created a fun interactive card – the oven door opens! How clever is that? We would love to see how you are inspired! #inspiredbychallenge #inspiredbychallenges #inspired_by_challenge