Challenge - Autumn Colours

Whew ! Where has the time gone , this is beginning to sound very familiar , time seems to be flying 

And I think I'm just in the nick of time to enter the September challenge over at Lavinia stamps 

Have a joyfilled day and smile at everyone      Jan

Clarity Challenge #43 - In the Garden

Where has the month gone ? 

Very busy here in Virginia what with baseball games for the two cherub grandchildren and books to read and classes to attend . 

Today is a gorgeous day , sunshinning , low humidity and cooler temperatures . 

---------- my card for this months challenge at Clarity Stamp Challenge 43 is totally inspired directly 

              From a recent stamp and awesome directions from the stamp of the month club ---- so I 

               Hope this will fly with the team at Clarity . 

               Thank you everyone for inspiration along my artistic journey . For anyone like me who has 

                Never done art work this has been so much joy and fulfillment . Xoxoxo.  Jan 

Challenge 26, Week Three at Chocolate Baroque

It's  another fun challenge at Chocolate Baroque and it's looking abit like September with some lovely autumn colors .  

Here is my take  using the colors and some lovely stamps . 

        

  Have a joyfilled September . Joy now ---jan 

Clarity challenge 42 --- Fussy Cut

Happy Sunday dear friends 

We are almost to the end of August and almost to the deadline for the clarity Stamp challenge 

   I fussy cut my Clarity butterfly and created a background of color using my color burst by Ken Oliver

And then since it all looked so very hopeful I used the clarity word --- Hope . I think that says it all ,for me anyway and I hope for you also . See you all in the Month of September and keep on the joy ful journey . Janice 

I do wish I had a better. Camera , because the color is so much better in person . Any suggestions would be appreciated . 

Lavinia stamp challenge --- no black

Well , I've just about made it on time , 

For the Lavinia stamp challenge . Used some of my new stuff and love the this wee fairy .

Going to post it on Facebook also 

Just had to include my fairy garden too 

Have a joyfilled day . Janice 

Happy Little Stampers August mixed media

Happy little stampers August mixed media challenge

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I created a special 50th anniversary card for the dearest of friends and thought this went well 

With this months theme of mixed media use of metal . 

A simple card that I have embossed in gold ,using stamps by Clarity stamps .i love the word Joy and I know that their past 50 years have had many moments of joy . 

Chocolate Baroque --- Challenge 25 --- theme is chocolate

Oh happy days days on the journey especially with this months challenge at Chocolate Baroque and the theme of chocolate .

                   I Love Chocolate 

  So we had to use chocolate colors and my mind went to all the wonderful possibilities of chocolate 

Ice cream . I stayed with chocolate colors and some chips and maybe nuts thrown in for good measure ., yummy . Enjoy ! Oh yes the stamp I used is from inspirational phrases .