Sometimes inspiration comes from the simplest, most everyday things and for this designed, it all started with clothespins. Something so nostalgic and cozy about clothes hanging out to dry and swaying in the breeze. Tiny clothespins at the top of the card are the heart of the design…just a sweet little dress freshly hung and…

Happy Friday. Happy May!I love this week’s inspiration. I love this time of year when I can start hanging my clothes out to dry. I don’t have a clothesline but I have clothes racks and I make good use of them from now until the fall! Do you have a clothes line? I was inspired…

This week’s Inspired By Challenge is all about sweet florals and charming everyday details! These delicate clothes pins, painted in soft pastel tones and adorned with tiny blossoms, bring a fresh, cottage-inspired feel that’s perfect for spring crafting. Will you be inspired by the soft mint background, the pretty pink flowers, or the repeating patterns? Maybe it’s…

Hey, it’s Amy @craftee1. My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: April Showers May Flowers I was inspired by the theme and colors. My card features the following Spellbinders products: The cardstock I used: The drink interior has been cut from watercolor paper and blended with these distress oxides: The olives and…

Hello everyone.  Von Marie here and I’m so excited to be on the blog today.  I love this weeks challenge April Showers May Flowers #IB385 and Card Sketch. Here’s how I was inspired: I love the colors, Umbrella theme, and Card Sketch. Let’s Get Started: I chose to use a C.C. Designs stamp called Umbrella…

“April showers bring May flowers” is this week’s INSPIRED BY theme. I confess I had a difficult time deciding on a design this week, so I decided to take inspiration from the sketch and flowers theme. The inspiration photo is beautiful with the flowers cascading from the creamy umbrella, and my tendency is to try…

We must all be busy right now, not as many cards in the gallery as usual. I suspect with the nice weather we are playing outside more! Vicki Burdick This is such a great take on the inspiration. Capturing the theme and the colors very well. love the touch of silver too. Congratulations Vicki! Don’t…

This week’s inspiration photo is the perfect decor piece for any bridal or baby shower…yet it had me thinking about dessert! When I saw the beautiful florals and crystals cascading from the umbrella, I saw a cupcake! Especially a lovely one from Papertrey Ink’s “Floral Confections” with the array of flowers and leaves in the…

There is just something about Spring that makes everything feel a little softer, a little sweeter and this card is exactly that. For this week’s Inspired by….April showers My Flowers challenge, I created with delicate, cheerful details that make this season so special. New flowers, fresh green colors everywhere, soft pinks that just feel like…

Hey everyone, Laurel here with my take on this week’s challenge. I really like the feminine feel to this week’s challenge and I was inspired by the colors, sketch, flowers and umbrella. I thought the Silly Goose collection by Carta Bella worked well. Such soft pretty colors and how can you not love all the…