Heart CAS (Clean and Simple) Favorites for the week ending April 27, 2014
It was an incredible CAS gallery this week and I'm having trouble keeping my favourites to a reasonable quantity. So I know there are lots of others for the rest of you to list! Here's what absolutely had to stay in my favourites:
IC438, Big Happy Wishes by k dunbrook - a great new background technique using an embossing folder to stamp instead of to emboss IC438 Thank you by Arizona Maine - beautiful die-cut flourished edge with violets on it Birthday Florets kth by kthaman - great fussy-cut flowers and a wonderful layout IC438 Beautiful Grunge Flowers by hskelly - restrained grunge behind a silhouette flower Bermuda Bay Monochromatic Circle Card by darhm - love the way the flower is framed! - a new-to-me stamper Stars, stars and more stars by APandi - love the use, the layout, and the colours of the stars on this card - another new-to-me stamper FFC30 - Joy by Ardyth - more great use of a star that makes a fabulous CAS card Wonderful Alcohol Inks by Shadow's Mom - a faux glass flower in the most stunning colours Gold So Very Grateful by amyk3868 - the gold in this really caught my eye! CAS Stenciled Grunge by nancy littrell - great stencilled grunge Watercolors and Daisies by Loll Thompson - a beautiful background for a simple white die cut flower Taking flight by fionna51 - a flourish, a butterfly, and some scattered pearls come together perfectly CAS269 Divided Panels color challenge by nancy littrell - beautiful colours, a lovely white embossed flower, and one of my favourite sentiments CAS269 Thank You by hobbydujour - love the shaded striped background for a simple silhouette CAS269- Lavender by donidoodle - fussy cut and beautifully coloured flowers over a simple leaf resulted in one of my favourite cards for this week's CAS Challenge CAS269 ~ Refresh by sistersandie - lavender flowers and butterflies, a fabulous layout, and a great sentiment CAS269 Congratulations by Biggan - watercoloured flowers and perfect shading result in this stunning CAS card FS376 Masking Sympathy sm by smadson - a fabulous masked background strip for a silhouette stamp |
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I have a good-sized favorites folder today too, Susan, but not quite as big as 2 weeks ago. That week I had more than 90!
But I'll save you looking at the lovely creations by k dunbrook , Arizona Maine , kthaman , hskelly , darhm , Loll Thompson , sistersandie , and Biggan that Susan already mentioned...and I'll give you different ones... Weekend Warrior wonderful technique on the background Biggan love the ribbon flower...so soft and elegant bfinlay lovely colors...lovely technique...beautiful card ltecler caught my eye quickly...love the colors and how the butterfly is made Arizona Maine so simple...so beautifully colored akeptlife love the red...and the embedded die cut jasonw1 gorgeous embedded die cut border beesmom love the white on purple YoursTruly beautiful ocean background deconstructingjen beautiful sponged rays...love the layout semsee a new to me stamper lovely tag layout swldebbie cute sunflower highlighted perfectly with scoring jeanmanis love the way she laid this card out funone a new to me stamper just the right amount of grunge and collage for cas nancy littrell beautiful intense watercolor Loll Thompson love the use of double stencils girlgeek101 lovely and subtle Daizy-Mae great layout...and just enough yellow There you are...more eye-candy! |
Thank you so much, Susan, for including my card on your favorites list. It is much appreciated. And, thank you, Karen, for always being the bearer of happy news. : ) Hugs, Sallie
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Thanks Susan and Diane for the mention of my card....very appreciated.
Another week of totally amazing cas cards!! |
Thankyou to Diane ( Fionna51) for mentioning my 'Yellow butterflies' card and to Karen once more for letting me know,very much appreciated :) Viv xx
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Thanks so much Dianne for the mention and thanks to Karen for letting me know! Such a fun gallery this week!
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Thank You so much Susan and Diane for mentioning 3 of my cards. Can you see my BIG Smile ?!? I think all our gorgeous spring flowers and so many amazing CAS cards this week really got me inspired :-)
Ahhh, then there is our dedicated Karen!!!! Thank You my friend for letting me know....3 times :-) |
Thank you, Diane, for mentioning my card! And to Karen for letting me know! Definitely made my day. Have a great week everyone!
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Thank you Diane !
Thanks for mentioning my card in your list of Favs this week...such an honour!
Cindy :) |
Susan, thank you for the shout out for my Wonderful Alcohol Inks card!
Karen, thanks for the notification! Hugs all around :) |
Thank you for including my card in your favorites, Susan. I am new to you as I rarely post anymore. I must get back on the band wagon.
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Thanks, Diane, for putting a :D on my face this afternoon! And thanks to Karen for letting me know the good news. You ladies rock!
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Thank you Susan for mentioning my card in your favorites this week. I truly appreciate it. Karen thank you for letting me know. Hugs, Harriet
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A couple of mine have already been mentioned, but I certainly found some cool CAS cards this week in gallery. Here are mine:
Garden Goodness by k dunbrook Brush strokes 1 by LatteArt Monster Birthday Wishes by AmyR time to do nothing by jkanack Dinosaur Jungle by mayodino Painted Feathers by housebuiltofcards Hello Sunshine by semsee CC475 - HA by vdutchr Watercolor Thank You - 2 by Barb Mann Colorful Border by Rox71 Two turtle doves 1/2 by mjs1033 You're my little Chickadee by khowardga |
WOW! I am seldom in the CAS favorites! I ususally don't know when to quit on a card so CAS is not how my finished project ends up. :-) So I have HUGE hugs and and many thanks to Diane (fionna51) for placing my Felted Daisy in her list of favorites today. You have placed a HUGE smile on my face! More hugs and a big Thank You to Karen for letting me know!
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Thanks so much Sue, for including my card here...so appreciated!
hugs, Karen |
Thank you Oddesigns (Sue) for sharing and loving my little dinosaur card.
You're very sweet. Blessings! Diana |
Thanks for the shout out! Just made my day!
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Thanks for picking my Monster Birthday Wishes card! Made my day :) :)
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Thanks Lisa, for including my card in this great list of favs....
hugs, Karen |
Lisa, thank you so much for including my Hollyhock Floral Spray in this week's favorites. I appreciate it.
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Thank you so much for mentioning my card Susan (susanbri), that made my day!! :)
And thanks to Karen (k dunbrook) for letting me know! |
I forgot to thank you, Susan, for mentioning one of my cards in your faves this week. You made me smile!
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Thank You Oddesigns for picking one of my cards for one of your CAS picks of the week! I'm thrilled! How nice is this... Barb
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Wow! Thank you Susan for mentioning my card. :) That really makes my day! And thank you Karen for letting me know.
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Thank you for choosing my card Lisa!! Big hugs!!
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oh lisa!!! you are so very sweet for picking my card as a favorite!! you are awesome!! and so is karen!!! she works so hard to make sure that everyone knows when they have been picked as a weekly favorite... thanks so much!!:D
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Thank you Sue for mentioning for card.
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Thank you Lisa (lisa lara) for favoriting my Pretty pastels card - you are so sweet!
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Many thanks to Fionna51 for selecting one of my cards, and Karen, thanks so much for all the time you put into notifying us.
Have a great week, ladies! |
Huge, huge thanks to Diane (fionna51) and Sue (oddesigns) for including my cards in your favourites lists! I am SO excited - this has made my week ladies! :) Mwah! xx
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Wow...where did this week go to? I had planned on coming back Monday evening to do my favorites and next thing I knew, here it is Thursday night!
Better late than never... Some of mine were already mentioned including jasonw1, Loll Thompson, hskelly Houndstooth and Flower by Rox71 Love the b/w houndstooth combined with the bold hued flower You Make Me Smile by YoursTruly Loved the patterned, textured, curved panel on this beautifully CAS card Difficult Reason for a Card by fionna51 Diane's focal image just spoke calmness and peace to me -- perfect for a sympathy card Simply Card by No.8 ***NEW TO ME STAMPER*** Loved the jewel tones and subtle pattern on this card. Oh, So Lovely by nancy littrell Loved the soft background and matching paper pieced flowers |
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Thanks for choosing my chocolate card Lisa :)
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Ooh, thanks, Debbie! You made me grin all across my face this morning!
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