Here’s a first for me….A Shaker Card! I know I’m a little late to the shaker party and really don’t know why it’s taken so long for me to make one of these. I think I just needed the perfect occasion and this card was for my daughter, Emily’s birthday…. Emily is one of my biggest fans when it comes to card making, so I always try to send her (and all my daughters) really…
Today’s card has all the elements for a beautifully feminine birthday card. The card base is Smoky Slate cardstock. The Whisper White mat is cut with a die from the Lots of Labels framelits. I stamped it off center so there was room for the flourish image from the Timeless Textures stamp set and the 3-D flowers. The Blushing Bride Glimmer Paper frame was created by cutting the next smaller framelit and then the next smaller one…
Today I am entering my card share in two challenges. I do enjoy combining challenges when the opportunity presents itself as these two did…. Creating a birthday card for the Can You Case It challenge using the Paper Players sketch was really fun….. I absolutely loved the Foxy Friends bundle when it came out in the Annual Catalog and just had to have it…and there it sat on my shelf! I only made one other…
One of the things (among so many) that I like about cardmaking challenges is not really knowing exactly what the end result will be until I actually finish the card. My card for the Can You Case It color challenge was one of those cards. I was thinking about so many possibilities for this color combo… Once again, I reached for a flower stamp set…. The card base is Sahara Sand. I then cut another piece…
