Winners...Inspired By Brush On Color

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

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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.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter

Winners...Inspired By "Deer Santa,"

  As I was working on the post this morning I clicked "publish" instead of "save as draft", when I had to step away for a minute, I'm sorry for the confusion for those that saw the post before I had a chance to finish uploading from the winners' blogs :)

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

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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