Watercolor Artwork – Paper Players #304

I’m back again with another challenge card.  These challenges really keep me on my game and then some.  Here is this week’s Paper Player’s challenge… The “then some” I mentioned above pertains to this challenge.  I have never watercolored before.  Usually I color using ink and a blender pen.  But for this challenge, I needed to break out the Aqua Painter to see what I could do… The card base is Basic Black with a…

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Jar of Thanks

Hello….hope you are having a good week.  We’ve been having spectacular weather lately.  That is up until today.  It’s a stormy day but no complaints here.  My flowers and vegetable are getting a healthy watering. To brighten the day, my card is a cheerful thank you note.  This is my entry to the Paper Players #299 color challenge. This color combination is so appropriate for the upcoming summer holidays, but I don’t send cards for…

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Summery Sugarplum Wreath

I’m back today and playing along with Can You Case It #121 color challenge and the Paper Players #296 sketch challenge.     The CYCI challenge colors are so pretty and summery that I immediately thought of flowers.  Who am I kidding, I usually think of flowers for most of my cards.  I will have to try to go in some other directions in the future.  Then when I saw the PP sketch, I thought…

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A Flower Patch Punch

Hello…today’s card was inspired by The Paper Players #290 color challenge…. This is as great color combination and one that I would never have thought of.  That’s why I love these challenges.  They really stretch your creativity.  Here’s what happened when I stretched… I think this is such a cheerful card and cannot wait to send it.  I have a few birthdays coming up so I will have to decide who get this one. The…

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