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Friday, July 6, 2012

Beach Sea Turtle Sun SandCastle ATC

Created this Clean and Simple (CAS) ATC with a Beach theme in mind. Used Spellbinder Sea Turtle & Sun. Stamped the Sun. Used a Sand Castle, Shovel, Bucket & Star edge punch. Added twine. Added a wiggle eye to the Sea Turtle. Used Tim Holtz Distress Ink salty ocean on base edge of ATC.

































3mm wiggle eye
ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
paper:
2 1/2" x 3 1/2" Base DCWV textured blue cardstock
2 1/4" x 3 1/4"  core'dinations blue cardstock
cardstock - tan, yellow
ink:
Memento Tuxedo Black
punch: edge - sand castle, shovel, bucket, star 
Spellbinders:
Shapeabilities From the Sea - Sea Turtle
stamp: Basic Grey - sun
Tim Holtz: Distress Ink salty ocean

twine: green/white 
 
Entering this into the following challenges: 

Blog Quick Quotes Fri Ch17 Use punch or die cut unlim 7/6-25
Lexis Creations Ch68 At the Beach unlim 6/25-7/7

Paper-Crafting Journey Summer Ch unlim 7/5-18

Totally Papercrafts Ch124 Here Comes Summer 7/6-12
Tues Alchemy Ch21 Anything Goes unlim 7/3-9
Tues  Throwdown Ch104 Summertime 7/3-9
Wicked Wed Ch39 Life's a Beach 6 totch lim2 1st 7/4-10 

15 comments:

  1. Great ATC, love his googlie eye!

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  2. Ah nice card. Makes me want to swim back in the pool again..

    tfs

    Catarina aka docerela

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  3. Fabulous ATC,love the googly eye on the turtle and the happy sun. The edge punch finishes it off wonderfully. Thanks for joining us at Lexi's Creations for our 'at the beach' challenge!

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  4. What a cute idea to use a sea turtle for the Life's a Beach challenge...your ATC is perfect for this week's theme! Thanks for joining us at Wicken Wednesday, it's always fun to head over to your blog and get all the "details" of your ATCs!
    :Dxx

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  5. This is just great, Melissa! Love the die cuts, too cute. Thanks for joining us at Wicked Wednesday. :)

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  6. this is just the cutest

    thanks for sharing at wicked wednesday

    Tina
    guest designer

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  7. A great ATC - love the turtle!!! Thanks for joining us at Wicked Wednesday!

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  8. What a fun card. Love the turtle and the papers and design detail you have used.
    Thank you for joining us at Totally Paper Crafts this week.
    Hugs
    Laine
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  9. Hi. So much detail on an ATC. Love the colours and your fun turtle.
    Thanks for joining us at Lexi's Creations and good luck.
    Love Sandra xxx

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  10. Fantastic textures, Melissa! Incredible detail for that small amount of space. Thanks so much for choosing to play in our Summertime challenge at Tuesday Throwdown this week. Good luck in the draw.
    NanaConnie DT
    PS Tuesday Throwdown is having a DT call.

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  11. This is so fun!! I love the sea turtle!! I have that Spellbinders set and I haven't used it yet...thanks for the inspiration :)

    Lisa
    A Mermaid's Crafts

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  12. This is just adorable and thanks for playing along with the Quick Quotes Challenge!

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  13. What a fun ATC. I love the turtle. So glad you joined us for our latest Quick Quotes challenge!

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  14. Too cute! This card makes me want to spend the day at the beach! Thanks for sharing it with us at Quick Quotes!

    Barb ~ QQDT

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