Used green & red cardstock. Used a Spellbinder for cutting the opening out of the green base & a red piece to stamp on. Stamped the Cardinal on red & placed on the inside of card. Stamped sentiment on front. Added ribbon with a buckle to front. To cover up the ribbon on inside & back extra pieces of green were used.
ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
metal: Colorbok ribbon buckle
paper:
4 1/4" x 5 1/2" Base green cardstock
cardstock - green & red
Spellbinder: Nestabilities Labels Eight
stamp: Mark's Finest Papers Christmas Cardinal
ribbon: the Paper Studio CMAS Traditional 5/8" ribbon
Entering this into the following challenges:
Hiding in My Craftroom HIMCR52 Freestyle unlim 5th 6/30-7/6
Hooked on Craft Ch22 Christmas in July unlim 7/2-28
Jaihart Sundays are Lovely #11 7/1
Paper Craft Star Wed Ch Embossing the Spellbinder die cut embossed edges 6/27-7/8
Paper Take Wkly Anything Goes unlim 7/3-9
Speedy Fox & Friends Ch114 "Use Metal" unlim 6/30-7/6
Stampin Sisters in Christ Use something new unlim 5th new item is the MFP Christmas Cardinal stamp 7/1-7/7
Tues Alchemy Ch21 Anything Goes 7/3-9
Pretty window card with a pretty cardinal.
ReplyDeleteOh this is just lovely! I should start doing my Christmas cards too...sigh...
ReplyDeleteHey, have you seen the challenge that My Crafting Channel is having on her blog? It is a Fabric Challenge and so far only two people have entered. I know you do a lot with fabric. You can read about it on my blog. www.chrissandlou.blogspot.com
Thanks for heads up on My Crafting Channel challenge. Ck out what I entered.
DeleteMelissa
"Sunshine HoneyBee"
I mean you crochet...I think that is considered fabric?
ReplyDeleteWas not sure if yarn would be considered fabric so I entered something I recently made. Ck it out.
DeleteMelissa
"Sunshine HoneyBee"
Yoru card is very beautiful!!!
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Where in the world did you ever find that gorgeous cardinal ribbon??? It is perfect for this stamp set!!! What a fabulous card!!! Thanks so much for playing along with us this week at Speedy Fox & Friends blog challenge.
ReplyDeleteRibbon bought at Hobby Lobby. When I ordered the Cardinal Christmas stamp from MFP I had the ribbon that figured would match up.
DeleteMelissa
"Sunshine HoneyBee"
What a wonderful colour choice Melissa. The ribbon is a lovely finishing touch. Thank you for joining us at Papertake Weekly Challenge. Love Sharon (GDT). x
ReplyDeleteThis is sweet!!!! Wonderful window card! Thanks for playing along with us this week at Speedy Fox & Friends blog challenge.
ReplyDeletethis is cute!! love the ribbon you used!Thanks for joining us at Tuesday Alchemy Challenges!!
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Great card Melissa, fabulous images that you have used :) Thanks for joining us at Hiding in my Craft Room
ReplyDeleteCheers Jennie DTM
Jenscrapstoo
Great window card. The ribbon and buckle are great embellies. Thanks for playing with us at Speedy Fox and Friends this week.
ReplyDeleteThanks for playing along with Papertake Weekly.
ReplyDeleteHugs, Jacqueline (GDT Papertake Weekly)
This card is great! Love the window you put in.
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining us at Tuesday Alchemy.
Lovely card ... thanks for playing at Papercraft Star
ReplyDeletesmashing Christmas card
ReplyDeleteThanks for playing along with Papertake Weekly and good luck
Anne x