Wednesday, August 10, 2016

august 2016 diva inspiration challenge and blog hop


It's time for the Verve Divas to bring you our monthly Diva Inspirations Challenge and Blog Hop!
There are TWO $30 gift vouchers to the Verve store up for grabs this month and two ways to win! First, comment on the design team's blog hop posts (linked below) for an entry in the first giveaway. Then to be entered into our challenge prize drawing, go get inky and link up your take on the challenge. You have until September 5 to link up. Feel free to play along with the challenge as many times as you like. Verve stamps aren't required to play, but we do smile a little brighter when we see them!

Summer brights fade into earthy tones for the dog days of summer. With the hustle and bustle of the end of summer coming, a breezy, free-spirited graphic is what we have in store for you this month. Follow the color pattern, or be inspired to journey where the creative winds may take you. We can't wait to see what you create!
Click here to link up your challenge entries
Challenge deadline: Monday, September 5.
Prize: $30 gift voucher to the Verve online store!

Need a little inspiration? Check out the blogs linked below to see what the other Divas did with the challenge! It's sure to be a treat, and speaking of treats, we're giving away a $30 gift voucher to Verve to one random commenter along the hop.  Just leave a little love as you hop about for a chance to win!


1. Julee7. Marisa
2. Betty8. Maureen
3. Charmaine9. Sankari
4. Christyne10. Stacey
5. Laurie11. Susan
6. Lesley12. Teresa


viva la verve: sketch 1/august2016




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36 comments:

  1. Enigma ArtistAugust 10, 2016 at 7:58 AM

    Great take on the inspiration!

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  2. BonnieAugust 10, 2016 at 8:07 AM

    I enjoy looking at each of your cards. You always have such an interesting use of texture. Each one makes me smile.

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  3. ChristineAugust 10, 2016 at 8:14 AM

    So pretty! Love how you splattered the background with the inspiration colors and used the off-set circle for a bold background. Absolutely one of my favorite sentiments!

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  4. ellyscard creatiefAugust 10, 2016 at 8:46 AM

    Beautiful card. Love the background too.

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  5. GretaAugust 10, 2016 at 12:08 PM

    Beautiful background--lovely card, Teresa!

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  6. Sue CreaseAugust 10, 2016 at 1:43 PM

    Lovely card, great background and use of both sketch and insperation.
    Sue

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  7. barbara macaskillAugust 10, 2016 at 2:02 PM

    OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! Simply yet so spectacular! LOVE the splattered background and the twin is a great finisher! TFS!

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  8. Woendi LevittAugust 10, 2016 at 2:11 PM

    Great patterns. The splattered background is fun

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  9. JoAnnAugust 10, 2016 at 2:18 PM

    Love the background on your card and the great sentiment. TFS

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  10. Sue DAugust 10, 2016 at 4:03 PM

    Very cute with the polka dots and twine.

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  11. JanelleAugust 10, 2016 at 7:07 PM

    What a great message. Very cool splatters with polka dots!

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  12. Teresa DoyleAugust 10, 2016 at 8:11 PM

    Fantastic sentiment on such a beautiful card. A lovely job Teresa!

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  13. Amy C.August 10, 2016 at 9:28 PM

    Beautiful sentiment and lovely design!

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  14. Jen TimkoAugust 10, 2016 at 10:33 PM

    This is gorgeous! Love, love this sentiment!

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  15. Christi FloresAugust 10, 2016 at 10:41 PM

    LOVE that sentiment! Beautiful card!

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  16. Becca YahrlingAugust 11, 2016 at 10:46 AM

    Lovely card and sentiment.

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  17. clelieAugust 11, 2016 at 11:07 AM

    Love the bold, off-set circle layer! Great card.

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  18. Celeste GoffAugust 11, 2016 at 4:53 PM

    Love this beautiful card!

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  19. ZeldaAugust 11, 2016 at 8:49 PM

    A wonderful card! So creative!

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  20. Kirsty VittetoeAugust 12, 2016 at 12:48 AM

    Gorgeous card!

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  21. RahmatAugust 12, 2016 at 2:42 AM

    This is CAS fun, love the splatters!

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  22. Arianna BarbaraAugust 12, 2016 at 5:40 AM

    Wow! Another great challenge!!! I love your card!!!

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  23. CynthiaAugust 13, 2016 at 12:05 AM

    Lovely take on the Diva inspiration colors, Teresa.

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  24. KateAugust 13, 2016 at 11:23 AM

    I always love stopping by your blog. I love that drizzle of pink on the lemon DP - very dreamy !!!

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  25. SunshineAugust 13, 2016 at 12:41 PM

    So pretty! Love the sentiment you used.

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  26. McStamperAugust 13, 2016 at 8:49 PM

    Love your pretty card.

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  27. Denise BryantAugust 14, 2016 at 1:01 PM

    Pretty background and sentiment!

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  28. cghundleyAugust 14, 2016 at 10:18 PM

    Very pretty and
    a great design!
    Carla from Utah

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  29. Kris BAugust 14, 2016 at 10:54 PM

    Great card! The background looks amazing and I love the polka dot circle, adds a unique look!

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  30. Karen DayAugust 15, 2016 at 10:53 AM

    Great interpretation of the photo! I love the faded/retro feel to this :o)

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  31. ChristelAugust 18, 2016 at 2:28 AM

    So incredibly beautiful, like a lot!

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  32. GailAugust 19, 2016 at 12:03 PM

    Another wonderful piece of art from your lab Teresa - always enjoy looking at your work - and I love that TWINE!! Beautiful creation!

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  33. CarmelaAugust 20, 2016 at 1:10 PM

    Love the background of the card. Also the sentiment is so nice.

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  34. UnknownAugust 21, 2016 at 5:27 PM

    I like the background paper with the black border and the black and white paper accent.

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  35. D.Ann CAugust 25, 2016 at 10:55 AM

    What a delightful card!

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  36. Super Stick ChickSeptember 5, 2016 at 2:51 PM

    Love how you used the twine and circles as inspiration.

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Thank you so much for your comments, they mean so much to me. Have a wonderful day! Teresa

sparkle & shine *~*

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