INKspirational Challenge #249 // Try Stampin On Tuesday #526

2 challenges inspired today's card...

INKspirational Challenge // #249 ...A photo challenge!!  My INKspiration from this photo...the trio of stars and the fox.  Since I didn't have an animated fox, I pulled out this stamp that was gifted to me many years ago.

Try Stampin On Tuesday // #TSOT526 ...A sketch challenge!!  This sketch also called for gingham as an optional addition.  To me gingham naturally fit this sketch so I included it.

Verse of the Day:

My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.

John 15:12 (NIV) Courtesy of YouVerseion

Festive Friday #0094 // Inspired By #189

 2 challenges inspired today's card...

Festive Friday // #FF0094 ...An inspo list challenge!! From the inspo list, pick 3 of the ten words given when creating your project.  This current inspo list is in honor of Apple Day.  I picks from this list...apples, basket weave, gingham, and of course red for my apples!!

Inspired By // #IB189 ...A photo challenge!! With an optional sketch!!  I decided to use both today!  I love that we are in apple season...one of my favorite fruits...with so many varieties to chose from!!

Verse of the Day:

Let the message about Christ, in all its richness, fill your lives. Teach and counsel each other with all the wisdom he gives. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts.

Colossians 3:16 (NLT) Courtesy of YouVersion

Cardz 4 Guyz #281 // TGIF Challenge #336 // TicTacToe #133

Card #1...

Today begins a new challenge over at Cardz 4 Guyz!! We would love for you to join the fun and play along with our "Autumn Colors Birthday" challenge.  

Autumn Colors Birthday

Since the Papercraft Challenge calls for a large focal sentiment, this card is perfect for that challenge as well so I will also be entering this card in their #74 challenge.

Card #2...

TGIF Challenge // #tgif336 ...A color challenge!! The trio of colors for this challenge...Blackberry Bliss, Basic Black, and Vanilla.

TicTacToe // #TTTC133 ...A game board challenge!!  My winning three in a row on this current game board...scoring, stripes, and ribbon.

Verse of the Day:

Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.

James 5:16 (NLT)

2 Card on this Monday

 2 cards....

2 challenges inspired this first card...

Color Throwdown Challenge // #ctd662 ...A color challenge!!  The colors called for in this challenge are purple, orange, green, and kraft.  I used Rich Razzleberry, Pumpkin Pie, Garden Green, and Soft Suede from Stampin Up.  

Addicted to CAS // #207 ...A code word challenge!!  AUTUMN was the code word for this current challenge.  The above colors called for by CTD were perfect for creating the autumn themed card showcasing Stampin Up's Beautiful Autumn bundle. 

2nd card was inspired by 3 challenges...

The Paper Players // #PP561 ...A theme challenge!! SPOOKY was the theme this week!

CAS Colours & Sketches // #439 ...A sketch challenge!!

Just Us Girls // #JUG604 ...A word challenge!! The word for this current challenge, HALLOWEEN!!

Verse of the Day:

For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope.

ROMANS 15:4 (NIV) Courtesy of youversion

Freshly Made Sketches #505

 1 challenge inspired today's card...

Freshly Made Sketches // #FMS505 ...A sketch challenge!!  Coffee and friends do make the perfect blend!!  This card offers a sweet invitation to a friend.  Thanks to Freshly Made Sketches for the inspiration for this card.

Verse of the Day: 

But if we live in the light, as God does, we share in life with each other. And the blood of his Son Jesus washes all our sins away.

1 John 1:7 (CEV) Courtesy of YouVersion

Time Out #197 // Try Stampin On Tuesday #525

 2 challenges inspired today's card...

Time Out // #197 ...A quote challenge!!  A quote about friends and flowers means you grab some designer papers and your rose die from Stamping Up!!

Try Stampin On Tuesday // #TSOT525 ...A sketch challenge!!  This sketch was prefect for layering up some gorgeous designer papers and spotlighting a sentiment in the corner of the card.

Verse of the Day:

Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed.

Ecclesiastes 4:9 Courtesy of YouVersion

Less Is More #452 // Paper Players #560

 2 cards....

1 challenge inspired this 1st card...

Less Is More // #LIM452 ...A theme challenge!! Hexagons!! Of course I right away thought of bees and a honeycomb.  So...I pulled out Stampin Up's Honey Bee bundle and got to work.

1 challenge inspired this 2nd card...

Paper Players // #PP560 ...A sketch challenge!!  While I had Stampin Up's Honey Bee set out I used it, along with some fun designer papers hidden in my stash to create this sympathy card.  I love the way it turned out and I hope it brings some comfort to my friend.

Verse of the Day:

Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love.

1 Corinthians 16:13-14 (NIV) Courtesy of YouVersion