We have a warm and somewhat cozy mood board for you at
Colorful Options this month, lots of inspiration to be found!
🎨 Your Options
🤎 Option 1 — Rusty Brown
Create a project featuring rusty brown as the primary color.
Think warm rust, copper, and cinnamon. Rich, cozy, weathered, or natural—any interpretation within this warm spectrum is welcome.
🌰Option 2 — Warm Earth Tones
Prefer a variation? Work within a palette of warm earth tones: brown,khaki, coffee, caramel, amber, chestnut, or terracota. Blend tones, go monochromatic, or layer shades for depth—soft and subtle or bold and textured.
Go full color with a rainbow-inspired project! Bright blends, bold stripes, soft transitions, or colorful details—all are welcome.
💌
There are lots of ways to play along in September — whether you’re inspired by rusty leaves, warm terracotta, weathered wood, rich copper, earthy neutrals, or a full autumn rainbow, the choice is yours.
There are lots of ways to play along in September — whether you’re inspired by rusty leaves, warm terracotta, weathered wood, rich copper, earthy neutrals, or a full autumn rainbow, the choice is yours.
For my warm browns card I did a card I saw several months back,
maybe even last fall where they used the Spellbinders Sunflower Serenade
to cover a card base with the layered flowers then trimming along the edge
to make an A2 card. I die cut 24 flowers which were then layered with a
pop up in-between. I used all scraps from my 'brown' bag of scraps.
I did learn a few things after I finished my card. One was to use a card base
similar to the colors of your flowers as my white card base does show through
here and there, a brown base would of been the better choice!
It looked like a lot of work to me but was actually quite quick and easy.
So easy, I might make a few more in other colors.
My camera makes it look a bit uneven on the sides, but it is not,
it is trimmed even as it should be.
The sentiment is a Spellbinders Betterpress.
Here are a few of the scraps (snippets) I used:
I'd love to hear what you think and have to admit it
was a bit intimidating cutting those flower petals
along the edge!!
If you are feeling 'cozy' then come on over to
Colorful Options and have some fun with us!!
Entering the following fun challenges:
Snippets Playground #540 .... Snippets (scraps)
Do Al (L) Kreatives #117 .... ATG or Use Kraft
6 comments:
I really LOVE what you've done here! What an outstanding creation! Thanks for beautiful inspiration!
🤎🤎🤎 This is absolutely stunning! WOW! The amount of layers & details are beautiful. You nailed the inspiration photo perfectly. Thank you for all your help! Makira
Wahoo . . . great way to use up a load of snippets and make a fantastic card.
Thanks for coming to play in the Snippets Playground. See you in the treehouse later. xxx
Gosh, that looks like a lot of cutting -- 24 flowers is an ambitious card! You always do amazing things with your die cut flowers and I'm always impressed. The board is fabulous. I want that pie in the center!
Fantastic! What a wonderful idea. And it’s lovely that you used up all those paper scraps. A gorgeous choice of colors, and the flowers with the pop-up element in between turned out beautifully. I especially like how you varied the colors for the leaves and the flower clusters. Simply great work.
Thank you so much for participating in the current Do-Al(l) Kreatives challenge.
Hugs, Uschi
Wow Diane- what a stunning snippets card - perfection! Love all the shades of cream and brown you used.
Hugs
Di xx
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