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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

St. Patrick's Day Card with DesCal Rnded Clover













Created this St. Patrick's Day Card using
Designer's Calendar Cricut cartridge Rounded
Clover image.

Closeup:













Inside hand calligraphy St. Patrick's Day poem:













Entering this into the following challenges:

1. Bitten by the Bug 2 3/5 - 3/18

Shamrock


2. Craft Your Passion Ch Anything Goes max 3 entries 2nd entry 3/5 - 3/11
Our 100th Challenge Celebration!!


3. Especially Made 3/5 - 3/11

St. Patrick's Day Card w/ Twine


4. Fantabulous Cricut 3/5 - 3/11

Challenge Me Monday #101



#101 -Luck of the Irish
Make a project using a shamrock or the color green.


5. Hiding in My Craft Room Color Ch Monochromatic Green unlim entries 2nd entry 3/3 - 3/9

HIMCR #36 - Color Challenge


6. Hot Shot Craft unlim entries 2nd entry 3/2 - 3/23

Challenge # 5 - Ribbons


7. Little Scrap Pieces 3/3 - 3/8
New Challenge Use a Button and a Bow


8. Paper Pretties 3/5 - 3/11

Paper Pretties Monday Challenge - Going Green!


9. Perfect Sentiments unlim entries 7th entry 2/29 - 3/6
my sentiment is on the ribbon on front & hand calligraphy poem on inside

PSC21: Anything Goes with a Die-Cut

The Challenge: Anything Goes for your sentiment just remember to put it on the front of the card.

The Twist: use a die-cut somewhere on your card.


10. Reasonable Ribbon unlim entries 1st entry 3/1 - 3/12

Challenge #43 Monochromatic Green Theme

The theme for Challenge #43 is Monochromatic Green. Let's see your green!!

Create a card, layout, multi media piece, tag, ATC, hair bow, you name it. Just be sure to follow the theme above and use ribbon/lace or trim somewhere on your project.


11. Scrappy Moms-Stamps 3/6 - 3/16
Terrific Tuesday Challenge - St Patrick's Day


12. Simon Says Stamps Ch unlim entries 9th entry 2/29 - 3/6

Simon Says....ANYTHING GOES !


13. The Kraft Journal 3/5 - 3/11

Make It Monday with Kraft Outlet: Fun Shapes Challenge


14. The Pink Elephant "Lets See Those Layers" unlim entries 1st entry 3/5 - 3/11

card incl at least 3 layers

The Pink Elephant - TPE138


Designer's Calendar Cricut cartridge 2" Clover Rounded

adhesive: foam, Scotch ATG, Zig 2 way glue pen, ZOTS small dot

buttons: 2 green buttons

calligraphy: hand calligraphy of poem with a black calligraphy marker

gem - round green gem

Paper:
core'dinations cardstock - green used on Clover
5" x 6 1/4" Base Kraft green cardstock - pkg of cardstock is named
"greens Kraft cardstock" bought at Hobby Lobby
4 1/2" x 5 3/4" green cardstock
3 1/4" x 4 1/2" DCWV patterned paper
lt green cardstock - mini Shamrocks
ribbon: St. Patrick's Collection

twine: green/white
gem - round green gem

40 comments:

  1. Oh how cute.... I love the card and I adore the sweet little bear that sits next to it. Thanks for joining us at BBTB2 Shamrock challenge.
    Carole

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  2. Love it! And your calligraphy is fabulous! You're all set for St. Pat's with that cute little bear. Thanks for joining us at BBTB2. xxD

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  3. This is such a pretty card and I love that you wrote a St. Patrick's day poem in calligraphy on the inside! Beautiful!! Thank you so much for playing along with us this week at Made Especially for You!!!

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  4. Sweet card for St. Patty's Day. The shamrock background is lovely too. Thanks for linking up at BBTB2. :)

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  5. What a great card, I love the poem inside, so perfect! Thanks for joining us over at BBTB2!
    ((Hugs)) Theresa

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  6. I am loving the background paper you used and the jewel on the shamrock is an excellent touch! Thanks so much for playing along at ME4Y!

    -Michelle

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  7. really cute thanks for playing at the perfect sentiment.

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  8. Super cute card! :) Thanks for playing along with us at Made Especially For You!

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  9. What a wonderful card! Your calligraphy is amazing...love that special touch! Thank you for joining our weekly challenge at FCCB!

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  10. Wonderful looking card, Melissa!

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  11. very very cute! i love the buttons and twine together!

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  12. Super cute Melissa!!! I live the circle cut of the shamrock!!! Great job!!!

    Thanks so much for joining us at ME4U!

    Crafty Hugs,
    Jessica
    www.craftinandstampin.blogspot.com

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  13. Great Card. Thanks for joining us over at ME4Y.

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  14. So cute!! I love it! Thanks for playing with us at BBTB2!

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  15. What an awesome card, Melissa!! I love the background paper and the design!! What a great card :)

    Lisa
    A Mermaid's Crafts

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  16. Nice card Melissa I love the background paper. and the designDIANA L.
    http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com.

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  17. Love the clean and simple design. Very fun and festive. Thanks for playing at The Perfect Sentiment.

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  18. Cute shamrock card! I like the little rhinestone you added and the background paper :)Amy

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  19. Great card! Love the rounded clover!
    Carri~abusybee
    www.doubleclickconnections.blogspot.com

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  20. What a fun card!! Can't believe we are so close to St Patrick's Day already!! Thanks so much for joining us on the Simon Says Stamp Challenge blog.
    xoxo, Christine

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  21. Here they don't have St Patricksday but I like the card very much.
    Thank you for playing with us at Craft your Passion.
    LG Michelle

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  22. Ahhh very cute and the paper is so GREEN! Thanks for joining SMS this week!

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  23. AWESOME job with your great card!Thanks for joining us over at FCCB this week!:)

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  24. Your shamrock is such a fun shape and I love the little rhinestone in the center! Thanks for joining us this week at The Kraft Journal!!

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  25. Adorable card..thanks for joining us this week at Made Especially For You : )

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  27. Sorry typo hate when that happens
    Thank you SO Much for joining my challenge again this week. It makes me so happy when I see your card and read your sweet comments. Thank you too for telling me about the other challenges my cards go with I really appreciate that. Your card is delightful
    ST. Pat-Perfect

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  28. Your card is FAB. Thanks for joining us at HIMCR! An’Jenic Design Team Member.

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  29. Hi Melissa, this turned out great! Love the simple design. You did a great job! So happy to have the chance to stop by and say hi! Thanks for joining us this week at FCCB! We are always happy to see your creations! :0)

    XO ~ Amy Jo (FCCB DT member & follower)
    http://lv2scrapandfibrofacts.blogspot.com
    amyjrockstar at gmail dot com

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  30. Totally amazing card and calligraphy. You are very talented. Thank you for sharinga dn joining HIMCR challenge. Hugs Velma DT

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  31. Super cute! Thanks for playing along with us at ME4Y & FCCB.

    Be blessed, Beckie

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  32. Super cute! Thanks for playing along with us at ME4Y & FCCB.

    Be blessed, Beckie

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  33. Your card is great and love the teddy bear!
    Thank you for joining us at FCCB this week!
    http://scrapqueen141.blogspot.com/

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  34. very nice card - thank so much for playing with craftyourpassionchallenges - hugs Joanna

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  35. What a Lovely card, the sentiment inside is just wonderful!!
    Thanks for joining us at Hiding in my Craft Room
    Cheers Jennie
    HIMCR DT

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  36. Wonderful card. Thank you for joining us at HSC for our Ribbon Challenge

    hugs Sarah x

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  37. What a cute card! I love the details you've added with the gemstone and the twine. So cute! Thanks for joining us at FCCB!

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  38. Great job on your card ! I love your details ! Thank you for playing along with us at BBTB2 !! Lori

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