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There is still time to play along with the current challenge at CASology! You have until Monday at NOON (CDT) to submit your creation and we'd love to have you join us!

Week 164: UMBRELLA

It's time for a new cue!  Why does rain automatically come to mind?!  We're anxious to see how you interpret this word & translate it into a clean & simple design!

Craft Classes Online is returning as our sponsor and is offering this week's winner a free seat to any of the online workshops found on their website with a regular price of $25 or less.  (Winner will have until June 2016 to claim their prize.)

Now let's take a look at what the design team and this week's guest designer created for inspiration!

Guest Designer: Bhavana

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Small flowers are perfect for a CAS card!


Ardyth

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Repetition is a great way to use tiny stamps on CAS cards!


Hannelie

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Bright colors in small doses work great on a CAS card.


Joyce

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Keep your stamping to 1/3 of the card. 


Judy

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One-layer cards help maintain a CAS design.

 

Kimberly

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Lots of uncluttered free space and crisp images keeps your card CAS!


Kymona

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Using die cuts to create your sentiment keeps your card CAS!

Tracey 

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 Leaving lots of white space makes a small scene take centre stage.

Go have fun creating your CAS design and don't forget to link up here on the challenge blog by Monday at NOON (CDT)!

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Week 163: Weekly Winners!

It's time to announce our Weekly Winner and Honorable Mentions! 

Kimberly had the honor of selecting the Winner for Week #163 and here is her selection:

Skye's card is so cute with the cats together!  I love all the uncluttered space
 and rule of three on the gem embellishments!

Congratulations, Skye!

Below is a winner's badge to proudly display on your blog:

 

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Here are the Honorable Mentions chosen by the rest of the design team:

1. Ardyth's Choice: Susan's peace-filled card focuses on the sentiment with a lovely scene.	2. Joyce's Choice: I loved TaeEun's beautiful scene and her hand written sentiment.	3. Judy's Choice: Geri's quick and easy card with lots of white space has super fun details -- perfect!
4. Jen's Choice: Shelly's clever highlight of the cue word makes it pop while keeping her design CAS.	5. Tracey's Choice: Bobby's card is spooky and cute, love the bat silhouette over the moon!	6. Kymona's Choice: Claire's scene is totally amazing. She masked the shapes perfectly! Super CAS!
7. Hazel's Choice: I was totally captivated by Aileen's cleverly cratered moon. Stunning!	8. Hannelie's choice: I Love the way Deepti's moon draws the eye to the beautiful focal point!	9. Melissa's Choice: I love the simplicity of Melissa's masked, one layer design!

Congratulations to all of you! 

Here is a badge to proudly display on your blogs: 

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Be sure to stop back in an hour for challenge #164!