Archi-scraps and CSI: Color, Stories, Inspiration Collaboration - Check this out!

Hi there,

I have some awesome news to share with you today.  Well... actually, I should have announced this earlier in the month...  

Anyhow... for MARCH, Archi-scraps is collaborating with CSI: Color, Stories, Inspiration for some amazing inspiration and I hope that once you see all the great layouts... you will want to play along too!

Don't forget... for March only... your layouts will be posted in the Archi-scraps side bar Linky AND also in the CSI Gallery too!

Here's all the info for the March Archi-scraps Inspirational Challenge:

 

Criteria:  Striped border

Here's what our lovely DT at Archi-scraps came up with:

By Julene:

By Susan:

By Jane:

By Debi:

By Dale:

By Trish (she made a card):

By Nicole:

And... last but not least... here is my layout titled, "Look At Me!"

This is Andrew at Parrot Jungle & Gardens in Miami, FL quite a few years ago.  He had SO much fun feeding the birds!

The Scene:

I used all the colors from the color palette.

The Evidence:

I used stripes, trees, wood and a decorative border.

The Testimony:

I used the inspirational words "color" and "see" within my journaling.

Other supplies used:
Paper: Colorbok, DCWV

Darice Embossing Folder

Cuttlebug Embossing Folders

Various Mists & Stencils

Border Punches

Sizzix Leaf Die

Button

Heart Die Cut

Twine

Wood Parrot Embellie

Ribbon

Stickers

Pal Trees Clear Sticker Border

Flower

Sketch: Page Maps (Mar 2010)

 

And here's all the info about the CSI Challenge... Case File No. CC-1.  Here's the direct link to their challenge so you can see all the fabulous layouts from their DT too!

The Color Palette:

 

THE SCHEME - USE ALL 5 COLORS

• Breezy Palm Green - bright kelly green, taken from the building right near the guy - 65.157.106
•  Tropical Blue Sky - bright Blue, taken from the building - 112.173.202
• Fun in the Sun - bright yellow, taken from the building  - 235.221.62
• Sandy Beach - light sand beige, taken from  the lady's top - 239.236.227
• Forgot My Sunscreen - bright red, taken from the building - 199.57.55

EVIDENCE - CHOOSE AT LEAST 2 CLUES

• stripes
• decorative border
• trees
• paint
• architectural accents
• clouds
• wood
• zig-zag

TESTIMONY - CHOOSE AT LEAST 1 CLUE

• Document something about architecture (from a trip, your own, home, a local landmark, etc.)
• Add a border to your journaling spot.
• Use Visuwords to generate a list of words to describe your photo.
• BUILD Creative Writing Prompts - Be inspired by the links of prompts on this page.
• Inspiration Words: color, see, walk  -- use these as inspiration for your journaling, not just as a title.

You have until March 31st to submit your entry.  Come on... doesn't this sound like LOTS of fun!  I dare you to give it a try!  :)

Thanks for stopping by!

Archi-scraps Design Team