Week 351: Weekly Winners!

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

Joyce had the honor of selecting the Winner for Week #351 and here is her selection:

I loved the mixed up sentiment on this card, and the single image is so perfectly colored.

Congratulations, Donna!

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:

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 #352!

Week 351: LOL

They say laughter is good medicine, so we're adding a little to the gallery for this challenge!  We can't wait to see what you come up with!

As always, remember the following CAS guidelines when creating your design:

1. One main image
2. Lots of open space, uncluttered
3. Limited layers & embellishments
4. Quick & easy to recreate (Note: It may take a while to create a design you like, but once you have that design, making more should be a piece of cake!)

Let's take a look at what the design team and our guest designer created for inspiration!

Guest Designer:  Cathy R.

design defined:

Grouping elements helps keep a design CAS.

Deidre

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Monochromatic colors work great on CAS cards!

Janet

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Keep to a simple colour palette and cut out any extraneous parts of a large stamp.

Jen

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White space doesn't have to be white.

Joyce

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You can use the center 1/3 of your card for a pleasing design.

Karen

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Use the sentiment to ground your scene.

Melissa

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Simple color schemes help keep a design CAS.

Milka

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A one layer card is great in CAS design.

Nancy

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Tone on tone patterned paper adds interest without being overwhelming.

Sue

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One-layer with images and greeting over-lapped.

Go have fun creating your CAS design and don't forget to link up here on the CASology blog by Monday, September 16, at 9:00 a.m. (CDT)!

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