♥WELCOME to ICS♥

We here at Inspirational Card Sketches hope to bring you exciting inpsiration on a weekly base. Our goal is to inspire and get you to think outside the box. Worldwide everyone is welcome to participate, all types of projects (layouts, cards, and all types of other paper projects) are also welcomed. You can also combine this challenge with others. Enjoy and have FUN!

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

ICSketches #40 ~ The Pixie Cottage

WINNER of last weeks challenge and of the awesome digi stamps from Doodle Palace is....

#28 Dorothy S.

Congratulations Dorothy S.! Please email me so we can get you set up. Thank you.

Thank you to everyone who participated in last weeks challenge. Lovely works of art. We love seeing your creations and all the lovely spins of the using the same sketch.

We have an awesome sponsor this week. Michelle from The Pixie Cottage. Thank you so much Michelle. She is giving the winner of this weeks challenge two (2) you heard right two (2) gorgeous Pixie Stamps. And they are just the cutest. Take a look below to see what you could win.

Michelle's Scrapbooking & More is the home of The Pixie Cottage stamps. In addition they also carry Spellbinders, Magnolia Stamps, Whiff of Joy and all your favorite stamps. You also will find they have the best prices for Copic markers on the internet. Stop by and see what new Pixie Cottage stamps are coming soon.


Here's the sketch for this week. We hope to see you participate and jump in on the fun. Remember you can rotate, flip, stretch or anything your heart desire with the sketch. As long as we can see some of the sketch your good to go. But always remember to have fun.

ICSketches #40

Alecia


Brises



Debra


Dolly


Heather


Jenn (ICSGD)


Jo


Marley

Mary


Regina


Rosie


Wendi


Deadline: November 2nd @ 11:59 PM CST USA
Link us up using Mr. Linky below.
Thank you!
ICSketches Design Team

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

ICSketches #38 WINNER is...

7. Patricia St Martin

Congratulations Patricia St Martin! She has won the fabulous papers from Scrapbooks N Stuff. So Patricia if you will email me I'll get those awesome papers to you ASAP.

Thanks to everyone who participated in last week challenge. We sure love seeing what you all do with the same sketch. And we hope you'll play along again this week.

Have a lovely day!
♥Dawn & ICSketches DT♥

ICSketches 39 ~ Doodle Palace Sponsor

We have brand new sponsor this week. Can you guess who. LOL! That's right Doodle Palace. Dee and Robin are our lovely sponsor for this week. Thank you so much ladies. They are giving away (4) four free digi images of the winners choice away. Cool huh! So what you waiting for ladies. Get creating.
Right now and till the end of the month (Oct 31st) Doodle Palace is having a HALLOWEEN sale. Thats right you heard me a SALE on all their HALLOWEEN images. So you better head on over and see what they got.
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Here's your challenge for this week. Use the sketch below to create some kind of project. You can rotate, flip, stretch, cut down or anything your heart desires, you are good to go. Please remember to have fun. Can't wait to see what you create.
Be sure you use the sidebar to go the the Design Teams Blogs to see how they
made their lovely cards and other projects.

ICSketches #39

Here's what our lovely Design Team did with the same sketch. Just look at all the wonderful inspiration. We hope they inspire you to try our challenge this week. Also Doodle Palace sponsored the DT with some super cute images. Thank you so much Doodle Palace. We appreciate your sponsorship.
Alecia


Brises


Debra


Dolly


Heather

Jenn ICSGD


Jo


Lulu


Marley


Mary


Michele


Regina


Rosie


Stef H.


Wendi
DEADLINE: October 26th 11:59 pm CST USA
Please leave your name and a direct link to you creations.
Thank you so much!
ICSketches Design Team

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

ICSketches #38

The lucky winner who will receive a scholarship worth $25 towards a class of your choice from MCC is....

# 27 Fink

Congratulations! Please email me Fink and we'll get you all set up.

I want to thank everyone for participating in the ICSketches Challenge with us. If it wasn't for each of you ICS wouldn't be the same. So HUGE thank you to all of you. We appreciate you taking time out of you busy schedules to come and play along.

We have a brand new sponsor this week. Nana from Scrapbooks N Stuff is our sponsor this week with one sheet of every paper from the Elliot Collection of Scrap Within Reach which can be found here. Sorry I don't have a picture of the prize. You can click on the text word here and it will take you to see those amazing papers. That's up for grabs this week. YUM!

Remember you can rotate, flip, stretch or anything your heart desires as long as I can something of the sketch in your creations your good to go. Remember to have FUN!

Checkout what the DT did with the same sketch. Lots of inspiration to get those crafty juices flowing. Be sure to use the sidebar to get to each DT members blogs. They can tell you how they made their cards.

ICSketches #38


Jenn ICSGD
Lou
Michele
Alecia


Brises


Debra


Dolly


Heather


Marley


Mary


Regina


Stef H.


Wendi


DEADLINE: Oct 19th @ 11:59 PM CST USA. Please add your name and direct link to your creations using Mr. Linky. Thank you so much. Have a crafty day!

ICS Design Team

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

ICSketches #37

Winner of the 10 free digi images from Lindsay's Stamp Stuff is...

# 18 Kim Mc.

Congratulations! Please email me and we'll get you all set up with your prize.

Thanks to everyone who participated in last weeks challenge. There was some ubber talent last week. So keep them coming ladies. WE love seeing what you can do with the same sketch.

We have a cool new sponsor this week. Jeri Parks owner MCC. Here's a little info about Jeri's site: My Creative Classroom is an online arts and crafts learning center. Our interactive and in-depth courses are instructor led and filled with wonderful projects and techniques to help you get the most out of your supplies. This fall MCC will be offering over 70 courses. From the Cricut to Copics to mixed media to rubber stamping to scrapbooking we have something for everyone. Join us as we kick-off our fall semester on September 1st. We are excited to be sponsoring this Inspirational Card Sketch Challenge. One lucky winner will receive a scholarship worth $25 towards a class of your choice.

Please help me welcome all the new designers for their first debut as designers at ICS. New designers have a little ♥ in front of their names. Be sure to check out each designers blog for more details on their cards/projects in the sidebar.
Lots of eye candy for your inspiration this week. They all did a very very lovely job with the sketch. So now we'd like to see what you can create with the same sketch. You know you can rotate, flip, stretch or anything your heart desires as long as I can see the some of the sketch. Your good to go. Just always remember to have fun.

ICSketches #37


New this term is having a GD for the entire month instead of every two weeks. So Jenn R. has kindly accepted the GD spot for the month of Oct. So you will get to see her lovely creations for the next four weeks. How cool is that. Welcome Jenn to the team.

Jenn ICS GD

Alecia

♥Brises

♥Debra

Dolly

Heather

♥Jo

♥Lou

♥Marley

♥Mary

♥Michele

Regina

Rosie

♥Stef

Wendi

Deadline: October 12th at 11:59 pm CDT USA. Please link up in Mr. Linky with your name and a direct link to your creations. Thank you so much!
ICS Design Team