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Graduation cap card with Gift Card holder – cased
Check out the fancy fold card that I made of a Graduation Cap and a Gift Card Holder cased by Brenda Quintana.
Sweet Songbirds basic and fun fold card plus treat bag
When I saw Erica Cerwin's Sweet Songbird projects I had to get the make-n-takes for the basic and fun fold card plus treat bag. I've been watching Facebook Friday for years. I just love the bright colors used in these cards. I did do something different I used Pumpkin Pie flowers and beak. This is the new In Color Starry Sky, it is so bold and beautiful next to Daffodil Delight, don't you think? I just love it. Here is a wonderful fun fold card. Again the bright colors are really so eye...
Clean and Simple Card To Celebrate with Sweet Songbirds
I designed this clean and simple card to celebrate someone special, using Sweet Songbirds. And, it is for the Freshly Made Sketches Sketch 535 challenge. I like to challenge myself to create these cards for the sketch challenge in a very short time. So I usually do them early Monday morning before the sketch is due. It is fun challenge for myself to get my creative brain moving for the new work week. That probably sounds silly, however it is motivation for me. Here is the sketch image. Sweet...
blends Markers and blending brushes – happy birthday card
Hello Friends, check out this card I made using my blends markers and blending brushes to create this Happy Birthday card. This Expressions in Friendship stamp set. I really like stamped images that give you the freedom to color the image in a variety of methods. I used blends markers for coloring the image and then I used a blending brush to give some sky to the front panel on the card. This image has such a free spirit about it. It is a sign of summer ahead. There are so many other ways you...
Clean & Simple hello card – Nature’s prints bundle
I designed and made this clean & simple Hello card to enter the Freshly Made Sketches challenge FMS 534. The stamp set I chose to use is Nature's Prints from Stampin' Up! I really like the versatility of this bundle and it has really useful sentiments. This is the Freshly Made Sketches Sketch 534. I kept this so simple and I love all the white space, however I raised up the front card panel and sentiment with dimensionals to give it some depth. The colors used are Mossy Meadow, Coastal...
