Sketch #15 by Noella Arsenault

Sketch #15 by CY Sketch Artist Noella Arsenault

"She's all Heart" by CY Designer Robin Gibson

Entries for Challenge B:

 Sketch #21 by Noella Arsenault

A “May Challenge B” Entry by CY Designer Robin Gibson:

A “May Challenge B” Entry by CY Designer Rita Barakat:

"Perfection is my Enemy" by CY Designer Rita Barakat

 A “May Challenge B” Entry by CY “Fan”  Sandi Larkins

"Birthday Bunch" by CY Fan Sandi Larkins

Entries for Challenge C:

Card Sketch #12 by Noella Arsenault

Card Sketch by CY Sketch Artist Noella Arsenault

Card by Robin Gibson

Entries for Challenge D:

CY Layout Sketch by Ali MacDonald

"Time Together " by CY Designer Robin Gibson

Email me your snail mail addy, Robin, and I will get everything out to you ASAP! Thanks to you all for visiting us here at CY everyone…

And thanks to Sandi Larkins, Rita Barakat and Robin Gibson for their work on the May Challenges!

Stay tuned: June is JUST around the corner. 

Here you go!

CHALLENGE D: Create a card, any colours, any theme using the sketch below- squish it, flip, turn or reverse it. Leave smthg out, add another.  Choose a motif different from the  big flower! Just make us a card!

There’s still time to enter the fun scrappy prize draw! Email me ( pete ali@ eastlink .ca “no spaces”) with your entry, or a link to it, and your name goes into our “hat” once for every card or LO you create in the May Challenges!

Every time I receive  a LO, the prize GROWS!

Go go go!!!  Have fun!

((HUGZ))-Ali

Card Sketch for May Challenge D

Card Setch#12 by CY sketch artist Noella Arsenault

A tidbit… Our FABULOUS new Design Team has been chosen. The announcement will come on  May 22, 2009.  Meanwhile, please continue on with the May 2009 CY Challenges and have fun!!

Challenge A

Challenge B

Challenge C

With great appreciation for a job well done, we  must say “goodbye and good luck” to our December 2008- May 2009 Design Team member Evelien Verschelde. Evelien has had to resign her DT position at CY.

Evelien, please know we have loved your work and invite you to reapply for the CY-DT at a later date when ”life” allows.

 In closing, I’d like to share with everyone one of my favourite layouts from Evelien, done for Creatively Yours. Enjoy!

Thank You Evelien!  Wishing you ONLY the best!

Layout based on Sketch #50 , created by Design Team member Evelien Verschelde for Creatively Yours

Here are our CY Designers’ creations!

Layout by CY Guest Designer Carla Robinson, softly striped and done in one of my favourite colour combos!

Layout created by CY Guest Designer Carla Robinson

Thanks Carla!

 CY Guest Designer Susan Coish incorporated some brights, some action and some whimsy into her design!

"Being a Kid" LO created by CY Guest Designer Susan Coish

Thanks Susan!

CY Guest Designer Deanne Burton created a layout that is heartwarming: it features fluffy Meika!!

"Our Fluff Ball" layout created by CY Guest Designer Deanne Burton

Thanks Deanne!

CY Designer Helga Payawal-Vergara created a LO that celebrates one of the joys of being a parent!

"Expensive Smile" LO created by CY Designer Helga Payawal-Vergara

Thanks Helga!

CY Designer Jenifer Cowles created a LO that demonstrates the versatility of Noella’s 12×12″ sketches! She translated the sketch into an 8 1/2×11″ LO and included some understated, classy detailing.

"You're nine" layout created by CY Designer Jenifer Cowles

 Thanks Jenifer!

Here’s a soft & pretty layout from CY Designer Merrilee Wheaton, interpreting Sketch #53!

A soft and pretty creation by CY Designer Merrilee Wheaton

Thanks Merrilee!

Here’s a LO from me. These were the key members of my son Noah’s Team in 2005-2007. These are very special people. Noah needs to have a photo of them, all together, of course!!! 

I also flipped the sketch 1/4 turn to the left and only used one full circle in this interpretation.

"Noah's Team" Layout created by CY Designer Ali MacDonald

Thank  You all for visiting the Creatively Yours blog site today and please be sure you share YOUR Sketch #53 creations with us! We’d LOVE to see them all!

Remember that Noella and I are always looking for talented scrapbookers to accept the role of  CY Guest Designers!

 It could be YOU!

 We visit EVERY link to a project created with a CY sketch that we receive in the Comments section, below.

Be sure to include the EXACT link to your LO/card/project, not just to the main page of your blog.

This saves us all time and gets us right to your work!

Thanks and Happy Easter, everyone!!

I missed posting a CY Designer’s beautiful interpretation of Card Sketch #24.

Just like magic, I had a little help from a friend, and PRESTO!

Here you go!

~A beautiful interpretation of Sketch #24 by CY Designer Jenifer Cowles~

"I Love U" card by CY Designer Jenifer Cowles

I am quite “In Love” with this beautiful card! I bet you can see why… it’s just perfect!

Thank you for sharing your talents with us, Jenifer!

Here’s that card Sketch: #24!!

Sketch#24 by Noella Arsenault

Here’s Helga Payawal-Vergara’s interpretation; a Happy Birthday card!

Card by CY Designer Helga Payawal-Vergara

And, lastly, an Anniversary card from me:

Anniversary Card by CY Designer Ali MacDonald

Thanks for looking- we’d love to see YOUR interpretations!!

Be sure to give us the link in the Comments section so we can “come visit!”

  Here is a well-crafted layout featuring the stunning work of ”Creatively Yours” Designer Jana Fail:

Layout created by "CY" Designer Jana Fail

  ”Creatively Yours” Designer Beth Price created this royally exceptional layout for us to enjoy:

Layout created by "CY" Designer Beth Price

 Our March 2009 Guest Designers Rowee Ortile and  Karen Aldrin did a beautiful job interpreting Noella’s Sketch. Here is their work to share with you all!

“Creatively Yours” Guest Designer Rowee Ortile created this cheery & ”blissful” garden-focused layout as her interpretation of sketch #52:

Layout by March 2009 “CY” Guest Designer Rowee Ortile

When she interpreted Sketch #52,  ”Creatively Yours” Guest Designer Karen Aldrin created this cheerfully scalloped and dotted summer layout for us to enjoy:

Layout created by "CY" Guest Designer Karen Aldrin

Hope you enjoyed the gorgeous sketch  that Noella created and the interpretations of our “Creatively Yours”  Designers!  Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone! Are you wearing GREEN?

Don’t forget the Sketch #51 challenge: A chance to become a Guest Designer at CY for April 2009!

~ “CREATIVELY YOURS” LAYOUT CHALLENGE ~

What’s the incentive??? 

 How do you enter the Challenge???