Winners...Inspired By Brush On Color

   We are back with a winner from Inspired By Challenge: Brush on Color

Join us on Instagram  Please use hashtag #inspiredbylaurel and tag us @inspiredbychallenges!

The Brush on Color challenge gallery is filled with colorful, and festive trees.  There is so much to be inspired by when we pull out those fun tree shapes this season.  All of the members each week are so very talented and inspiring, the galleries are filled with fun techniques, designs, and ideas! 

The winner of the Brush on Color challenge is this beautiful card from Joanne!  Her watercolored trees create such a GORGEOUS ombre effect!  Her design against the white and the pop-of-black sentiment is just so eye-catching!  Thank you for inspiring us this week!

The honorable mention of the Brush on Color challenge is this adorable card from Caroline!  Her card is SO creative with her fabulous tree colors and her sweet vellum sentiment...perfect!  Thank you for inspiring us this week! 

Congratulations Joanne and Caroline!

We can't wait to see more of your cards!

Don't forget to play in this week's challenge Dashing through the Dough

Inspired By...dashing through the dough

Happy Thanksgiving to all who are celebrating today!  We hope your

 Thanksgiving is a very beautiful one! 

We are looking forward to seeing your interpretation of the photo prompt and/or sketch this week.  We are enjoying all the incredible Christmas inspiration filling the galleries, and with all the inspiration we should all be able to share some handmade cards/tags this year. The sketch, as always, is at the bottom of the post.  

We welcome your submissions for this challenge until Wednesday, December 2nd, 11:55pm pst. The winner of each challenge will be announced on Sunday after the new challenge opens.

How are you inspired? 

  colors? Christmas? winter? packaging? snowmen? snowflakes? the sketch? 

                                                                    source for inspiration

Check out how the amazing team was inspired this week:

Michele Ferguson

Lisa Elton

Danni Reid

LeAnne Pugliese

Amy Tsuruta

Tenia Nelson

This week's sketch

(please see left sidebar if you have questions on how to use the sketch)

Please check back on Sunday, November 29th, for the winner

 from the Brush on Color challenge.

Now we'd love to see your cards, layouts, or projects and 

how you were inspired this week.

Winners...Inspired By "Deer Santa,"

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We are back with winners from Inspired By Challenge: "Deer Santa,"

Join us on Instagram  Please use hashtag #inspiredbylaurel and tag us @inspiredbychallenges!

The "Deer Santa," challenge gallery is filled with the cutest Santa and reindeer cards.  There are gorgeous cards, with gorgeous layers, hand-drawn bubble cards, tag cards, there is SO much amazing inspiration again this week!  All of the members each week are so very talented and inspiring, the galleries are filled with fun techniques, designs, and ideas! 

The winner of the "Deer Santa," challenge is this CUTE card from Kelly.  Her adorable stamps, (colored so wonderfully) and her design, showcase an adorable Santa and "his deer" checking "The List".  Your rounded corners to your tag, sentiment strip and added embellishments are perfect!  This is such a FUN design and interpretation of the challenge Kelly, thank you for inspiring us this week!

The honorable mention of the "Deer Santa," challenge is this card from Samra.

Her gorgeous card, with her gorgeous layers, shares a more vintage-feeling Santa and gorgeous Poinsettia.  The details are breath-taking, from the liquid pearls to the seam-binding ribbon, so beautiful!

Congratulations Kelly and Samra!

We can't wait to see more of your cards!

Don't forget to play in this week's challenge Brush On Color

Inspired By...brush on the color

Good morning everyone!  We are excited to see how you will interpret the sweet, colorful photo inspiration this week.  The sketch, as always, is at the bottom of the post.  

We welcome your submissions for this challenge until Wednesday, November 25th, 11:55pm pst. The winner of each challenge will be announced on Sunday after the new challenge opens.

How are you inspired? 

  colors? Christmas? winter? trees? the sketch? 

source for inspiration

Check out how the amazing team was inspired this week.

Michele Ferguson 

Lisa Elton

 

 

LeAnne Pugliese

Danni Reid

Amy Tsuruta

This week's sketch

(please see left sidebar if you have questions on how to use the sketch)

Please check back on Sunday, November 22nd, for the winner

 from the "Deer Santa," challenge.

Now we'd love to see your cards, layouts, or projects and 

how you were inspired this week.

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Winners...Inspired By Merry & Bright

  We are back with a winner from Inspired By Challenge: Merry & Bright

Join us on Instagram  Please use hashtag #inspiredbylaurel and tag us @inspiredbychallenges!

The Merry & Bright challenge gallery is filled with beautiful cards.  All of the members each week are so very talented and inspiring, the galleries are filled with fun techniques, designs, and ideas! 

The winner of the Merry & Bright challenge is this adorable card from Vicky.  Your CAS card really highlights the wood coasters, snow, and sentiment in such a fun way! The design is so fun and festive, and this would be such an easy card to recreate for several recipients. Thank you for the fantastic inspiration!

The honorable mention of the Merry & Bright challenge is this single-layer card from Rahmat.  You've made the "circle" such a gorgeous focal, your card is really "merry & bright", thank you for sharing with us this week!

Congratulations Vicky and Rahmat!

We can't wait to see more of your cards!

Don't forget to play in this week's challenge "Deer Santa,"

 

Inspired By..."deer" santa,

 Good morning everyone!  We are excited to see how you will interpret the sweet, nostalgic photo inspiration this week.  The sketch, as always, is at the bottom of the post.  

We welcome your submissions for this challenge until Wednesday, November 18th, 11:55pm pst. The winner of each challenge will be announced on Sunday after the new challenge opens.

How are you inspired? 

             colors? sentiment? deer? santa? Christmas? winter? vintage? the sketch?

                                                                    source for inspiration 

Check out how the amazing team was inspired this week.

Michele Ferguson

Lisa Elton

Danni Reid

Amy Tsuruta

LeAnne Pugliese

 

Tenia Nelson

This week's sketch

(please see left sidebar if you have questions on how to use the sketch)

Danni Reid

Please check back on Sunday, November 15th, for the winner

 from the Merry & Bright challenge.

Now we'd love to see your cards, layouts, or projects and 

how you were inspired this week.

Winners...Inspired By Thankful & Grateful

  We are back with a winner from Inspired By Challenge: Fall is Sweet.

Join us on Instagram  Please use hashtag #inspiredbylaurel and tag us @inspiredbychallenges!

The Thankful & Grateful challenge gallery is filled with beautiful cards.  All of the members each week are so very talented and inspiring, the galleries are filled with fun techniques, designs, and ideas! 

The winner of the Thankful & Grateful challenge is this gorgeous card from Bobby.

This card is incredible, from design to colors, and the chicken wire die is so perfect!  Thank you for sharing this amazing card with all of us!  

The honorable mention of the Thankful & Grateful challenge is this ADORABLE card from DJ!  We love your fall-themed card. Your card is so beautifully designed and your thoughtful interpretation of the sketch is so inspiring! 

Congratulations Bobby and DJ!

We can't wait to see more of your cards!

Don't forget to play in this week's challenge Merry & Bright!

Inspired By... merry & bright

 Good morning everyone!  We are excited to see how you will interpret the bright and fun photo inspiration this week.  The sketch, as always, is at the bottom of the post.  

We welcome your submissions for this challenge until Wednesday, November 11th, 11:55pm pst. The winner of each challenge will be announced on Sunday after the new challenge opens.

How are you inspired? 

   link for inspiration          

colors? large sentiment? circles? "merry & bright"? woodgrain?

 Christmas? winter? the sketch?  

Check out how the amazing team was inspired this week.

Michele Ferguson

 

LeAnne Pugliese

 

Lisa Elton

 

 Danni Reid

Tenia Nelson

This week's sketch

(please see left sidebar if you have questions on how to use the sketch)

Amy Tsuruta

Please check back on Sunday, November 8th, for the winner

 from the Thankful & Grateful challenge.

Now we'd love to see your cards, layouts, or projects and 

how you were inspired this week.

Winners...Inspired By Fall is Sweet

       We are back with winners from Inspired By Challenge: Fall is Sweet.

Join us on Instagram  Please use hashtag #inspiredbylaurel and tag us @inspiredbychallenges!

The Fall is Sweet challenge gallery is filled with cute, fall cards.  All of the members each week are so very talented and inspiring, the galleries are filled with fun techniques, designs, and ideas! 

The winner of the Fall is Sweet challenge is this fantastic card from Karin.   Her card is an advertisement for a "sweet fall", her cute critters, acorn house, pumpkins, and leaves are colored perfectly.  What a fun fall day for friends!

The honorable mention of the Fall is Sweet challenge is this perfectly delicious card from Donna.  Donna's interpretation of the sketch is SO perfect with her trio of sweet coffees.  Her card feels like a perfect fall day with friends!

Congratulations Karin and Donna!

We can't wait to see more of your cards!

Don't forget to play in this week's challenge Thankful and Grateful!