The Card Concept #29 {Get Well Soon} - There's Still Time!

Welcome to the Card Concept! 

You have one week left to join us in our Get Well themed challenge!!! The team members have created some more inspiration to get you in the crafting mood!!! Won't you join us?

Check out the gorgeous entries in the gallery so far, wow!

The current challenge ends on Monday, March 2nd at Noon (PST).

Click HERE to join us!

The Card Concept #29 {Get Well Soon)

Welcome to The Card Concept! Each week we offer up a challenge for you to try, and we hope that you will create a card in one of the styles we have offered here.  The team is divided into the different styles and each designer explains how they were inspired by the challenge!  So come and join us and try your hand at a brand new "style" of card making or work in your comfort zone, it is totally up to you!

Photo Source

This week we are hoping this picture inspires you to create a GET WELL card! Feel free to use any of the styles of our team or better yet, share you own style by combining one or more of the styles. We want you to have fun and make a card in a style that you feel good about!

The styles are explained HERE.

The designers have entered their cards below and they have explained the style they used and the way they were inspired...

Freestyle Collage Guest Designer

Jeanne Jachna

Clean & Simple

Kristie Goulet

I was inspired by the fun colors to make a card for a young child.

Tracey McNeely

The bright colours inspired me to go with cute germs for my get well card.

Clean & Graphic

Cindy Lovell

 My card was inspired by the pretty bright colors and star shape

Geri Greening

My CAG design was inspired by the vibrant colors and the
thin black line running through the centre of the photo.

Clean & Layered

Kerin Sylvester

I was inspired by the bright colors and patterns.

Laurie Schmidt

The colors are so bright and cheerful!

Shabby Chic

Narelle Farrugia

I tried to get as many of those fabulous bright colours from the inspiration pic as I could for my Get Well Soon card.

Debbie Marcinkiewicz

Besides the 'get well soon' theme, I was inspired by all the bright and cheery colors to create a card fullof lots of layers and yummy embellishments!

Freestyle Collage

Laura Jane

The bright cheerful Stars really inspired this one!!

Lea Lawson

I was inspired by the colors, and used muted versions of them!

Classy & Elegant

Angela Maine

Get well cards should be colorful and cheery

Sheri Gilson

I was inspired to create a monochromatic Get Well card.

Mixed Media

Yoonsun Hur

I was inspired by the bright colours!

Julie Gearinger

I was inspired by the bright colors and texture 

Our Rules

1. Use the Challenge to create a card.
2. Choose one of the design team "styles" to create your card. Click HERE for the different styles summary.
3. Explain in your post which style you used.
4. Link up your blog post here, not your whole blog.
5. Comment on the card ahead of you and behind you in the linky. Everyone loves comments!

This challenge will end on Monday, March 2nd at Noon (PST).

Winners!

Happy Wednesday! Lesley here! Wow! Thank you to everyone who joined us! The team had a hard time picking winners!!! Congratulations to everyone who played along!

Challenge #29 goes live in one hour at 5:00 AM (PST).

If you are viewing this in Google Reader, please visit our blog, to see the winning projects, by clicking on the pictures.

Card Concept #28 {Romantic Roses} - There's Still Time!

Welcome to the Card Concept! 

You have one week left to join us in our Romance themed challenge!!! Some of the team have created some more inspiration to get you in the crafting mood!!! Won't you join us?

Check out the gorgeous entries in the gallery so far, wow!

The current challenge ends on Monday, February 16th at Noon (PST).

Click HERE to join us!

Card Concept #28 {Romantic Roses}

Welcome to The Card Concept! Each week we offer up a challenge for you to try, and we hope that you will create a card in one of the styles we have offered here.  The team is divided into the different styles and each designer explains how they were inspired by the challenge!  So come and join us and try your hand at a brand new "style" of card making or work in your comfort zone, it is totally up to you!

Photo Source

This week we are hoping this picture inspires you to celebrate ROMANCE with us! Feel free to use any of the styles of our team or better yet, share you own style by combining one or more of the styles. We want you to have fun and make a card in a style that you feel good about! 

You are welcome to use the colours or anything in the photo that inspires you! Happy crafting!

The styles are explained HERE.

Jeanne Jachna

This month we are focusing on Freestyle Collage designs and have the talented Jeanne Jachna joining us. Jeanne designs are bright, bold and layered with die cuts, ribbon and embellishments. We are so pleased that she is joining us for the month of February. You might pick up a thing or two about this design style and you might be inspired to give it a try. She will not disappoint, look at the gorgeous card she has created for this challenge below!

Freestyle Collage Guest Designer

Jeanne Jachna

The designers have entered their cards below and they have explained the style they used and the way they were inspired...

Clean & Simple

Kristie Goulet

 The many flowers inspired my CAS design.

Tracey McNeely

I was inspired by the warmth of the colours, especially the soft pink roses but I knew I wanted to keep my card CAS and as close to one layer with minimal clutter as possible.

Clean & Graphic

Cindy Lovell

 I was inspire by the colors

Geri Greening

Soft shades of taupe, blue & brown are perfect for a masculine card.

Clean & Layered

Kerin Sylvester

I was inspired by the pretty clusters of flowers and soft colors.

Laurie Schmidt

I was inspired by the soft, warm colors.

Shabby Chic

Narelle Farrugia

I was inspired by the combination of the roses, the softness of those earthy tones and the woodgrain box.

Debbie Marcinkiewicz

I was inspired by the colors, flowers and the box from this week's beautiful inspiration!

Freestyle Collage

Laura Jane

I LOVE making Valentines:) The colors and texture of the wood box inspired this one. 

Lea Lawson

I focused on the muted color palette & romantic theme of the inspiration photo!

Classy & Elegant

Angela Maine

The rich earthy tones are beautiful

Sheri Gilson

I was inspired by the beautiful flowers and soft color pallet.
 
Mixed Media

Yoonsun Hur 

Butterflies came into my mind when I saw those beautiful flowers!

Julie Gearinger

I was inspired by the wonderful neutral wood tones and gorgeous flowers. 

Our Rules

1. Use the Challenge to create a card.
2. Choose one of the design team "styles" to create your card. Click HERE for the different styles summary.
3. Explain in your post which style you used.
4. Link up your blog post here, not your whole blog.
5. Comment on the card ahead of you and behind you in the linky. Everyone loves comments!

This challenge will end on Monday, February 16th at Noon (PST).

The Card Concept {Love} Winners

Happy Wednesday! Lesley here! Wow! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our LOVE challenge! SO much inspiration! The team had a hard time picking winners!!! Congratulations to everyone who played along!

Challenge #28 goes live in one hour at 5:00 AM (PST).

If you are viewing this in Google Reader, please visit our blog, to see the winning projects, by clicking on the pictures.