Oops! I forgot to post this yesterday! The Creative Color Challenge for June was Red and Roses. This is the palette that Louise provided for us: And this is my piece. Again, I created this in Photoshop. I'm still playing around with different tools and settings. I added drop shadows to the collar, pinafore and […]
Summer of Color 2012 Challenge – Week One Rainbow Sherbet
The Summer of Color 2 has begun after a year-long wait. Last year I had so much fun participating (I made little dress quilts for the color challenges last year), so of course I have to participate this year…you know how I LOVE color challenges. This year, the Summer of Color challenges are going to […]
Memorable Life – May 2012 Creative Color Challenge
In the United States we are celebrating Memorial Day…a day to remember those who have served our country and a day to honor those who still serve. I'd like to personally thank our servce men and women and to especially thank my youngest son Luke who is still in the military. All three of our […]
March 2012 Creative Color Challenge – Tranquil Blues
It's time for this month's Creative Color Challenge! This month the color theme is "Tranquil Blues." I chose to use the brighter color palette on the right… I'm not really a "blue" person, but one reason I love doing color challenges is precisely because I don't pick the colors and therefore the colors may not […]
February 2012 Creative Color Challenge – Lavender and Green
This is my February 2012 Creative Color Challenge from Louise Gale's monthly blog challenge (louisegale.com). The challenge for this month was lavender and green…two of my favorite colors. She always gives us the color color inspiration, which I love: Note that she also gives the color codes which is perfect for me since I complete […]
The Summer of Color – Pink Challenge
So…I am making extra sure that I get this posted on time! I completed four pink pieces for this week's Color of Summer challenge… I added cheesecloth to two of my little quilts… I love the added texture! For the next two pieces, I made a pinafore to go over the dresses, and also used […]
Bloggers Challenge 51 – Color Challenge
This week’s Bloggers Challenge was a color challenge using Turquoise, Green Galore, and Pink. I used the beautiful "Infinite Goodness," a level 2 hostess gift from Stampin’ Up!® The color challenges are always fun, especially when they call for colors I don’t normally pick out. Supplies: Stamps: Infinite Goodness Paper: Tempting Turquoise, Green Galore, Pink […]