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Monday, February 14, 2011

Joan's Gardens Weekly Card Challenge

Card Challenge #7
Here is what you need to do for Joan's Gardens Weekly Challenge #7....
• Use designer paper for your background
• Use no other stamping except for a sentiment and frame (such as a JustRite Stamp)
• Use all the embellishments you would like to use
• Use some kind of dimension on the card (such as a flower)
Well this is the first time I painted the insides of my embossing folder, I used papier opaque FolkArt paints, I guess it turned out ok. I based my colors on Gina K's Spotlight color challenge. I really love the colors that they are challenging this week!!

  • Cardstock – Sweet mango, fog gray and Gina K Pure Luxury White
  • Pattern Paper – Script Wash from The Attic Collection
  • Stamps –Stamp TV Block Greetings by  Tami Mayberry
  • Color Mediums – papier opaque FolkArt paints, Stampin' up  Classic More Mustard
  • Tools – Martha Stewart branch punch; flower punch, embossing folder, and Spellbinder Deckled Mega Rectangles
  • Embellishments – ribbon, buttons
  • Techniques – brayer painting embossing folder, distressing, layering 
  • Theme – love
  • Shapes – swirls,square, rectangle and circle!!
 I am entering this card in the followin
 Catered Crop challenges
KB Cute Monday Challenge 3! -LOVE
Ooh La La Challenge -For Someone Special
Woodware USA Challenge #14 - Embossing
Creative Inspirations Paint - Keep it Sweet and Simple
Tuesday Throwdown - Buttons
Little Claires - Anything Goes
Stampin' with the Dragon - Anything Goes
Do You Stack Up - Ribbon
Totally Papercrafts - clean & simple
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24 comments:

  1. NancyFebruary 14, 2011 at 11:10 PM

    A gorgeous creation!! I love the colors you have chosen, and the embossing is great! Thanks for joining us this week at Woodware USA!

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  2. Linda McClainFebruary 14, 2011 at 11:23 PM

    Oooo, so pretty. I love all the special touches you put into this card. Stunning. Thanks for playing along with Catered Crop.

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  3. WendiFebruary 15, 2011 at 5:38 AM

    What a beautiful creation fab colours
    Thank you so much for sharing with us at ooh la la this week
    Wendi

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  4. IreneFebruary 15, 2011 at 7:12 AM

    Sharon, this is beautiful, I have never tried using my embossing folders like that, you have inspired me to have a go and see what I can come up with.
    Hugs Irene x

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  5. WenchePFebruary 15, 2011 at 7:49 AM

    Love your card, fabulous colors. Thanks for joining us at Do You Stack Up.

    -Wenche

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  6. UnknownFebruary 15, 2011 at 10:03 AM

    wonderful colours - I love gray

    kitten DYSU team

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  7. Brenda BrownFebruary 15, 2011 at 10:18 AM

    Wow, that's Sharon, great technique with the embossing folders, I use distress inks.
    luv and hugs {brenda} xoxox

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  8. MirandaFebruary 15, 2011 at 1:32 PM

    great card Sharon, thanks for joining us at the DYSU challenge this week
    hugs
    Miranda

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  9. downrightcraftyFebruary 15, 2011 at 2:08 PM

    oh gorgeous creation so pretty, thank you for sharing with us at Stampin with the Dragon
    Hugs Kate xx

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  10. Rachel HopeFebruary 15, 2011 at 6:50 PM

    Very pretty! Thanks for cooking it up with the Catered Crop recipe!

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  11. PeggysueFebruary 15, 2011 at 6:54 PM

    I think you did a fabulous job with those colors! Very classy looking card.
    I’m glad you joined us for the DYSU RIBBONS challenge and hope to see you again!

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  12. Cor*February 15, 2011 at 9:27 PM

    Perfect layout, flower, button and leaves! Wowzers. Great color combo too! Thanks for getting distressed with us at Creative Inspirations! Good luck !

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  13. StampingbugKerryFebruary 15, 2011 at 10:53 PM

    Nice card. Thanks for playing in the WoodwareUSA challenge this week. Good luck! Kerry WWDT

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  14. JoFebruary 16, 2011 at 7:07 AM

    Lovely! Thanks for sharing your creation with us at DYSU! Hope to see you again next time.

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  15. LaneyFebruary 16, 2011 at 9:43 AM

    Fabulous creation!! love those colours!!
    thanks for joining us this time at Creative Inspirations would love to see you next time too
    hugs
    laney

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  16. AnonymousFebruary 16, 2011 at 10:41 AM

    Beautiful! Thanks for joining us at Stamping With The Dragon.
    Hugs,
    Beth

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  17. Janna WernerFebruary 16, 2011 at 3:16 PM

    Hi Sharon! Thanks so much for sharing your fabulous project with us at DYSU this week! Janna

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  18. Love crafts foreverFebruary 16, 2011 at 11:42 PM

    Thank you so much for playing with us at Stampin With the Dragon challenge.
    Hugs Nataliya

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  19. Keep It Sweet and SimpleFebruary 17, 2011 at 2:07 PM

    What a beautiful, vintage feel card. That colour combo is gorgeous and your embossing is amazing.
    Thanks for joining our 'clean and simple' challenge at Totally Papercrafts, this week.
    Caroline xxx

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  20. ~ Kendra ~February 19, 2011 at 11:19 AM

    Beautiful card! Thank you for sharing it with us at Creative Inspirations Paints.

    Kendra

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  21. byondbzrFebruary 22, 2011 at 10:56 AM

    This is beautiful, thank you for sharing it with us at Creative Inspirations!

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  22. Julie OverbyFebruary 24, 2011 at 2:35 AM

    Great job on the challenge! Beautiful card.

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  23. Joan ErvinFebruary 26, 2011 at 10:10 PM

    WOW!! Your card is gorgeous!!! Love how you used the colors and your details are amazing!!!

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  24. Suzanne B aka brookfiesFebruary 27, 2011 at 4:27 AM

    Sharon...love this card but particularly the colours you have used :)

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