Thank You card using Freshly
Picked Cricut cartridge.
Used Kraft cardstock as base for
shaped card. Used core'dinations
cardstock: green & 2 shades of yellow.
Used Tim Holtz Distress Ink on
the flower pot to make the Kraft
paper look more like a clay pot.
Used a ribbon from an Easter Lindt
chocolate bunny. Bought the Lindt
chocolate in an after Easter sale 50%
off.
Used one of the cut out pieces from
the flower to stamp the Thanks
sentiment on.
Ribbon recycled/reused from an
Easter Lindt chocolate bunny.
buttons: 2 yellow flower shaped - for center of flowers
Cricut cartridge:
Freshly Picked 4" Flower3
embossing: Cuttlebug D'vine Swirl embossing folder
ink:
Memento Tuxedo Black
Tim Holtz evergreen bough - used on the green leaves cardstock
Tim Holtz wild honey - used on the Kraft paper to make the flower pot look more like a clay pot
paper:
core'dinations - green & 2 shades of yellow (all scrap pieces)
Kraft cardstock
ribbon: recycled/reused from Lindt chocolate bunny
stamp: K Andrew Winged Things - Thanks
Entering this into the following challenge:
2 Sisters 4/14-20 Challenge #87 ~ Flowers
Anything Goes unlim 17th ent 4/3-15 Challenge 64 - Anything Goes at Anything Goes
Craft Us Crazy Mother's Day and/or flowers lim 3 1st entry 4/12-25
Crafty Creations - #165 flower power 4/11-17
Craft Your Passion lim 3 2nd entry 4/9-15
Crafty Creations - #165 flower power 4/11-17
Craft Your Passion lim 3 2nd entry 4/9-15
Challenge 105 ~ Shaped Cards
Crafty Purple Frog - 2W, SIO - (2nd week) 4/5-17 unlim 5th entry Let's get distressedCreative Card Crew lim 3 2nd entry 4/10-22 #8 Kraft
Crop Stop unlim 1st entry 4/12-18
CropStop-Bows and Buttons
Cute Card Thursday - C5 - 4/12-18 Spring flowers
DLART 4/12-28 Thank You card for any occasion
APRIL 12, 2012***THURSDAY***DL.ART THANKFUL THURSDAY....***
Drunken Stampers 1st entry 4/7-20Drunken Stampers Challenge #86 ~ You’re a krafty one!
Hiding in My Craftroom 4/14-21HIMCR #42 - Super Scraps Saturday
Kraft Journal unlim 2nd entry 4/9-15 Make it Monday with Kraft Outlet: April Showers Bring May Flowers Challenge
Little Scrap Pieces 4/14-20 Winner and New Challenge Use a Flower
Milk Coffee Ch lim 3 2nd entry 4/12-
Prairie Fairy Fridays 76: anything goes unlim 14th ent 4/6-18
Scrapalicious - C5, F, 1E - April showers 4/11-24
Simon Says Stamp - april showers bring spring flowers 4/11-17 unlim 1st entry
Simon Says Stamp & Show used Tim Holtz ink on the Kraft paper flower pot to make it look more like a clay pot unlim 4th entry 4/9-15 Simon Says Stamp and Show a Lord Tim Technique!
Simon Says Stamp - april showers bring spring flowers 4/11-17 unlim 1st entry
Simon Says Stamp & Show used Tim Holtz ink on the Kraft paper flower pot to make it look more like a clay pot unlim 4th entry 4/9-15 Simon Says Stamp and Show a Lord Tim Technique!
Stuck On U Sketches unlim 3rd entry 4/6-19
April 6- Die Cut challenge "Spring is in the air!"
That Craft Place unlim 4th ent 4/1-14 Challenge 8 All about Spring...
The Pink Elephant unlim 2nd entry 4/9-15
Use It Tuesday unlim ent 9th entry 4/9-20 Challenge #29: Anything Goes
The Pink Elephant unlim 2nd entry 4/9-15
Twisted Tuesday - lim 3 2nd entry 4/10-15 I Never Promised You A Rose Garden, Use Flowers, Twist: No Roses or Rosettes
Use It Tuesday unlim ent 9th entry 4/9-20 Challenge #29: Anything Goes
this is such a bright and happy card... I love it...thanks so much for sharing with us at The Kraft Journal this week!
ReplyDeleteThis is one of my very favorite types of card and you did a wonderful job with it!! Soooo cute! Thanks for playing along over at Twisted Tuesdays! :)
ReplyDeleteWow.. really beautiful! Such fun bright colors and such detail. tfs!
ReplyDeleteMelissa the central button is awesome-- such a unique shape!
ReplyDeleteCheers
Sonia
cardsandschoolprojects.blogspot.com
Wow - lovely use of this ribbon from your tasty little bunny. Thanks for playing along with The Sisterhood of Crafters for our Recycle challenge!
ReplyDeleteThis is darling, Melissa. Lovely flowers and that recycled ribbon is perfect. Thanks for joining us at Craft Your Passion this week.
ReplyDeleteHugz,
Cathy Lee
I love your flower pot card! Great ribbon. Thank you for playing at twisted Tuesdays! :)
ReplyDeleteThe flower pot card is really cute and I love the Lindy bunny! Yum!!!
ReplyDeleteAnother super cute creation!!
ReplyDeleteGreat card! Super cute flowers.
ReplyDeleteBe blesssed, Beckie
Love the card! I save all the ribbons off everything too! Thanks for joining us at The Sisterhood of Crafters. : )
ReplyDeleteCute Paula!
ReplyDeleteI so totally pull ribbons and such off of anything
I can! LOL!
This is great!
~Leah
Such an adorable card I like the flower shaped centers.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining my DL.ART THANKFUL THURSDAY CHALLENGE.
DIANA L.
http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com
Wow this is stunning, I love the colours, just gorgeous, thanks for joining our challenge at Anything goes, hope to see you again soon, Gaynor DT xx
ReplyDeleteThis is so pretty! I would have never guessed that the ribbon came off of a Lindt chocolate bunny! :) Maybe I should have bought one (just for the ribbon) ;)! Great way to recycle an item!
ReplyDeleteAmy
redheadedcrafter.blogspot.com
THis is really cute, love what you did with the flower pot! I'm so glad you could join us at the Kraft Journal!
ReplyDeleteHey Melissa - love your pot of flowers...
ReplyDeleteThanks for playing along in MCS ribbon challenge and good luck!
Love it! I am inspired everytime I stop by:)
ReplyDeleteThis is just gorgeous, Melissa!! I love the pretty flowers! And the recycled ribbon is so fabulous :)
ReplyDeleteLisa
A Mermaid's Crafts
Such pretty flowers! Great way to recycle that fun ribbon!
ReplyDeleteCarri~abusybee
www.doubleclickconnections.blogspot.com
Cute card!! I save ribbon off of things we get too and reuse them.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at HIMCR!
Angela
HIMCR DT
Great job ... such a cute creation! Isn't it fun to be able to reuse those little 'gems' that come on other things. This ribbon looks great! Thanks so much for joining us at The Sisterhood ‘RECYCLE, REUSE, RENEW’ challenge and please come back again soon!
ReplyDeleteDarlene
one of the 'Sistahs'
DAR’S CRAFTY CREATIONS
Adorable shaped card! I love these flower pot cards- I might need to give this a try!! :)Amy
ReplyDeleteVery pretty, love your flowers. Thanks so much for joining in the Simon Says Stamp and Show Challenge. Tracy x
ReplyDeleteSuch a sweet card, love your colours and pretty flowers, thanks for joining us at craft your passion, hugs, Sarah x
ReplyDeleteSuper cute flower pot card! Love how you recycled your ribbon too, great idea! Thanks for playing along with us at Twisted Tuesdays!
ReplyDeleteHi Melissa thanks so much for joining my challenge with your beautiful flower pot. Wonderful design and delightful bunch of flowers! Karen
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely card! Great job of re-using the ribbon, too!
ReplyDeleteEvelyn
Fabulous card! Thank you for playing along at The Crafty Purple Frog! Good Luck xx
ReplyDeleteFabulous creation - love the flowers you added to the flowerpot, so pretty. Thanks for the inspiration and joining us for our "Spring/Summer Color Challenge" at Aud Sentiments!
ReplyDeleteGreat card, so bright and cheery. Thanks for joining us this week at Milkcoffee Challenge.
ReplyDeleteLyndsey xx
Great card! Thanks for joining our CropStop Bows and Buttons Challenge.
ReplyDeleteClevery idea! Thanks for joining us at the Drunken Stampers!
ReplyDeleteLovely flower pot card! Love that you reused the ribbon from the chocolate bunny. Thanks for joining us at CropStop!
ReplyDeleteSuper cute.Love the colors and flowers.Thanks for joining us at Milk coffee stamps challenge.
ReplyDeletePerfect Spring card....great design:)
ReplyDeleteThanks 4 joining us at SOUS:)!
Wonderful flower pot card and that recycled ribbon from the YUMMY choco bunny is excellent! :)
ReplyDeleteThank you SO much for joining us at Craft Us Crazy for our challenge.
Best of luck to you and we hope to see you again next time too!
Hugs,
Lisa xx
Cute card! Thanks for joining us at The Kraft Journal!
ReplyDeleteHow adorable! I love the bright, cheerful, spring-like feel to it. :-) Thanks for joining us at Drunken Stampers this week!
ReplyDeleteGreat Shape Card & I like the embossing of the flowers! Thanks for joining us at HIMCR DT AJ!
ReplyDeleteAwesome shape card. Thank you for sharing and JOining in at HIMCR. Hugs, Velma
ReplyDeleteThis is really cute...love how you have repurposed the ribbon...makes me want to look for things I can repurpose! Thank you for playing along with us at Creative Card Crew!
ReplyDeleteThis is SO CUTE! Thanks for playing along at Use It Tuesday!
ReplyDeleteGreat card, I love the flowerpot and the recycled ribbon!!! Thanks for playing along with us at Drunken Stampers!!
ReplyDeletePS I am in love with the picture of Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow that your daughter made...lots of artistic talents in your family!