{"id":5362,"date":"2010-10-22T09:48:12","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T13:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/?p=5362"},"modified":"2010-10-22T09:48:12","modified_gmt":"2010-10-22T13:48:12","slug":"inspirational-15-minute-card-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/inspirational-15-minute-card-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspirational 15 Minute Card Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_aOFZ5IHhy1c\/TJyIDYZipRI\/AAAAAAAAADI\/aJ7YglRCzwQ\/s1600\/reflection+tree.bmp\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5520436834919949586\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_aOFZ5IHhy1c\/TJyIDYZipRI\/AAAAAAAAADI\/aJ7YglRCzwQ\/s320\/reflection+tree.bmp\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For our challenge this week we are supposed to look at this picture and be inspired to make a card in 15 minutes or less (used to be 10 but it&#8217;s been changed.)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5363\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5363\" style=\"width: 336px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5363\" title=\"Stampin' Up! Timed stamping\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"382\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5363\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ready to stamp!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see how well I work at 9:00 in the morning!\u00a0 I was awake (I think) and ready to go!<\/p>\n<p>The first job, as always was to run to the paper cutter ready to cut some Whisper White and Basic Black cardstock.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5364\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5364\" style=\"width: 336px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5364\" title=\"Stampin' Up! Thoughts &amp; Prayers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thoughts &amp; Prayers stamp set<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The inspirational picture made me think of the Thoughts &amp; Prayers stamp set so I grabbed that up along with Versamark ink and some black embossing powder.\u00a0 The lighting in the picture makes the cardstock look kind of purple and blue but really it&#8217;s just plain old Whisper White cardstock, promise!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5365\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5365\" style=\"width: 448px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5365\" title=\"Playing with ink\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ewww, what a mess!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Next I proceeded to make a mess!\u00a0 Can you tell what I was doing?\u00a0 Don&#8217;t worry, this isn&#8217;t my project, just the scrap paper that was under it!<\/p>\n<p>Did you guess brayering?\u00a0 You&#8217;re right!\u00a0 I used Daffodil Delight, PumpkinPie and Cajun Craze inks.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5366\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5366\" style=\"width: 336px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5366\" title=\"stamping time challenge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5366\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Done!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I added a little adhesive and ribbon and the card&#8217;s done!\u00a0 It looks like it took me almost 12 minutes.\u00a0 Not too bad!\u00a0 Let&#8217;s see what it looks like!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5367\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5367\" style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5367\" title=\"Thoughts &amp; Prayes Card\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"442\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brayered Card<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here it is!\u00a0 I&#8217;m still learning about brayering but I think I did a fairly decent job, especially for morning!<\/p>\n<p>The finished card is a 4&#8243; square with the base being in Cajun Craze.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5368\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5368\" style=\"width: 336px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5368\" title=\"Stamped Card\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/oct22-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5368\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Close up<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a close up view.\u00a0 I&#8217;m going to have to practice brayering some more, I just never seem to get around to that one!<\/p>\n<p>What do you think?\u00a0\u00a0 Does it remind you anything of the inspirational picture?\u00a0 I&#8217;d love to hear your comments!<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/stamp-a-holics.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stamp-A-Holics<\/a> blog post is up with the cards all of the Design Team members made.\u00a0 Go on over and see how everyone else was inspired and then play along with us, it&#8217;s fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For our challenge this week we are supposed to look at this picture and be inspired to make a card in 15 minutes or less (used to be 10 but it&#8217;s been changed.) Let&#8217;s see how well I work at 9:00 in the morning!\u00a0 I was awake (I think) and ready to go! 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