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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  • Inspired By… Tea Garden

    This week’s Inspired By challenge is steeped in vintage charm and blooming beauty! 🌸☕ Delicate teacups and teapots are overflowing with fresh pansies and playful succulents, creating a whimsical tea garden that feels like something out of a fairytale cottage. Will it be the soft florals, the dainty china, or the clever vertical display that sparks your…

  • Hey Friend with Amy

    My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Berries I was inspired by the theme and colors. My card features the following products by Concord & 9th: Berries and Jam | bundle Friendly Florals | bundle Dragonfruit | cardstock + ink Buttercup | cardstock Dove | cardstock I had forgotten that the Berries…

  • Berry Sweet With Von Marie!

    Hello everyone Von Marie here and I’m so happy to be on the blog today.  I’m so excited for this New Challenge Berries #IB375 and the card sketch is so much fun. Let’s Get Started: I was inspired by the Inspiration photo the colors, Berries, and the Card Sketch.  How are you inspired? I chose…

  • You’re the Berry Best with MarDi

    My card for this week’s Inspired By challenge was inspired by the sketch, the bright pinks, and of course, berries. I used “You’re the Berry Best” stamp set from Colorado Craft Company, which I’ve had for a while but this is the first time I’ve played with it. I tried watercolor at first and didn’t…

  • Winner… Inspired by Love Letter

    I hope you had a nice Valentine’s Day! Did you use the cards you made for the challenge last week? I loved how many hearts and envelopes were used. Wanda Cullen Such a pretty card. I love the flowers coming out of the envelope, the striking black strip and the little embellishments. Congratulations Wanda! Now…

  • I love the fresh clean look and color scheme of this week’s inspiration photo! The ceramic pot and juicy berries look even more delicious set against the bright background. I made my pot in a berry print using Carta Bella’s “Fruit Stand” paper! My “BotaniCuts: Strawberries” are in a “Pretty Pot” from The Greetery. The…

  • You’re Berry Loved with Cathy

    I love this challenge and I adore how this little card turned out. It is on it’s way to my grand daughter and hopefully it made it in time for Valentine’s Day along with a bunch of little things that I hope she will adore as well. This an Lori Whitlock SVG file that you…

  • Thanks for Being So Sweet – Lauel

    Hey everyone, Happy Valentine’s Day! This week I was inspired by the berries. I used this Clip Art Image – Chocolate Valentine’s Day as I needed something quick and these were just so yummy looking. Wouldn’t you agree? I just felt like making a tall skinny card as it had been awhile and I dug into some…

  • Inspired By… Berries

    This week’s Inspired By Challenge is bursting with berry-sweet charm! 🍓💗 A pink ribbed measuring cup brimming with juicy red raspberries sets the tone for a fresh and fruity creative journey. Whether it’s the vibrant pop of color, the rustic background, or the soft simplicity of the scene, there’s so much here to spark your imagination. Will…

  • Thinking of You with Amy

    Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Love Letter I was inspired by the theme My card features the following products by Brass & Bliss Craft Co: 5740D Vintage Post Box Die 5834D Circle Cover Die 5806D Postage Stamp Nested Die 5811-02D Whisper Blossom Die 5808-02D Build…