Challenge 1: You are walking into the amusement park and meet the photographer who wants to take your picture. Make a card that 1)has a person, character, or group as a focal point, 2)add a tiny bit of bold, flashy ribbon, bonus points for adding texture as well, 3)keep it clean and simple.
Click here for details on supplies.Challenge 2: Make a card with a summer theme.
Click here for details on supplies.After challenge 2, Jen narrowed the field to 20 people who would continue to the semi finals. I made this list! WooHoo!
Challenge 3: Make a clean and simple card using pop dots (aka dimensionals) to create height and dimension on your card. Since I always use dimensionals on my cards, this was not a big challenge for me, so I tried a technique I had seen before and liked.
Click here for details on supplies.Challenge 4: Create a clean and simple card with a moveable part. It was fun seeing the great variety of cards that everyone made! I made a viewmaster card.
Let me say right now that I will probably NEVER make one of these EVER again!Click here for details on supplies.
So now the tension has built to a very high level. Who will make the finals? Ten people would be chosen, and I made the cut! Love it!
Challenge 5: At the close of the day at the amusement park, we visit the water park. Make a clean and simple card with a water theme. I was having a difficult time deciding what to do. Not that I had no ideas, but that I had too many! I made three cards and entered these two:
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Click here for details on supplies.What a GREAT time we all had. The last night was tense, particularly since Jen posted the guest designers a few at a time and left the design team to last! But I made the design team this summer! So for the next 3 months I'll be designing for Splitcoaststampers CAS design team! Cooool! I've tried for this for five competitions and I finally made it!
So, I invite you to join the fun in the SCS CAS challenge forum every Monday for wonderful challenges!
5 comments:
Congratulations, Diane! I'm sooooo happy you made the DT and can't wait to see your stuff ALL SUMMER LONG!!!!!!!!! I feel like the rest of us got the prize!
And all your cards are gorgeous!
Diane,
Yay! I am so happy you won! I absolutely love that fishy card. I still think of it (and I just saw it again here on your blog) from time to time.
Do good, little Punchkateer! I can't wait to see your stuff!
Colleen aka Blondzi
Oh my goodness you've been so creative! Fab cards - I think my fav is the tulip with the shaped base - but I love them all.
congratulations! all of your cards are fabulous! I really love the card you submitted for challenge 3
What fabulous designs, I love the cool way you popped up the pansies and textured the ocean .
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