1. Kraft cardstock as Base for tag
2. core'dinations cardstock -
brown - Palm Tree trunk,
green - Palm Tree leaves,
Sun rays - yellow
3. Cricut cartridge:
Tags, Bags, Boxes & More 3.25" x 6.25" bvltop pg89
Gypsy to hide the slit
4. punched small round hole in top of tag for ribbon to go thru
5. stamped sentiment
'SUN
sensational'
onto tag using K Andrew Designs Splash-tastic Summer & Memento Tuxedo Black ink
6. embossed yellow cardstock with Tim Holtz Rays embossing folder
7. distressed yellow cardstock by tearing by hand the edges
8. used Tim Holtz Distress Ink spiced marmalade on yellow cardstock
9. before cutting (since the pieces are small) the Palm Tree pieces I used Tim Holtz Distress Ink on the green & yellkow cardstock - crushed olive on the green, walnut stain on the brown
10. cut the Palm Tree using Memory Box die cuts & my Sizzix BIGkick
11. Added ribbon - striped ribbon on one on left & Sun design ribbon on one on right
Entering this into the following challenges:
Anything Goes Ch72 Let's not be Square unlim 7/24-8/6
Aud Sentiments Ch59 Tag It unlim 7/18-31
Cardz TV Ch12 Anything Goes 7/27-8/2
Creative Cutter Room Summer Fun Ch 7/26-8/8
Cute Card Thurs Ch227 So Distressing unlim 7/26-8/1
Delightful Sketch Dog Days of Summer 7/25-31
Do You Stack Up DYSU82 For a Friend lim3 2nd 7/26-31
Frosted Designs Fab Fri Ch One Word Titles lim5 1st 7/27-8/2
Getting Cricky Simply Sun Ch Summer Celebrations unlim 7/1-8/4
Jaihart Sundays are Lovely #11 7/1-31
Kraft Journal Ch81 Make Me Smile unlim 7/23-29
Paper Pretties Mon Ch PPMC49 CAS unlim 7/23-29
Paper Take Wkly Make Your Own unlim my make my own is that tags I made from Kraft instead of using store bought tags 7/24
Ribbon Carousel RCC63 Pinterest Persuasion 7/24-30
Robyns Fetish Ch117 Use Kraft card stock lim3 3rd 7/22-28
Simon Says Stamp Anything Goes unlim 7/25-31
The Pink Elephant Summer unlim 7/23-29
Tuesday Throwdown Ch108 Tropical Paradise unlim 7/24-30
Twisted Tues 2TC16 Tie a Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree incl tree(s), tiwst: tied knot,ribbon, bow, rope lim3 1st 7/24-29
Victorine Originals Stamps Ch39 Summertime unlim 7/24
Very pretty
ReplyDeleteHugs
Nana
♥ My Crafting Channel ♥
Very pretty!!!
ReplyDeletevery cute, I love how you used the embossing folder! Thanks for playing at Twisted Tuesdays :)
ReplyDeleteGorgeous Tags.Thanks for sharing with us at Aud Sentiments.xxx
ReplyDeletegorgeous tags!
ReplyDeleteMany thanks for joining in the
♥Cute Card Thursday Challenge♥
this week! Debxx
These are sensational! Love the look:)
ReplyDeleteAnnette
mymindsdustbunnies.blogspot.com
Super cute tags!
ReplyDeleteThese are fun! Love the background embossing with the mist spray. Thanks for sharing at Cardz TV.
ReplyDeleteFantastic tags, Melissa! So bright and summery and tropical. :-D I'm so glad you shared your project with us at our "Tropical Paradise" challenge at Tuesday Throwdown this week. Good luck in the draw and hope to see you again next time. We do love our regulars!
ReplyDeleteNanaConnie TT DT
Very nice job. Thanks for joining us this week at CTVS
ReplyDeleteYou did a wonderful job, thanks so much for joining CTVS!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty! I love the embossed sunrays and the warm colors. Beautiful! Thanks for joining us at DYSU this week :)
ReplyDeletePalm trees oh how I love you! Great tags!! Jennifer CTV Stamps DT
ReplyDeleteFun Summer project! Nice embossing! Thanks for joining us at the Creative Cutter Room!
ReplyDeleteCarri~abusybee
www.doubleclickconnections.blogspot.com
Fun Summer Idea~
ReplyDeleteThank You for joining Cardz TV
Rachelle
Excellent tags, very summer!!! Thanks for joining us at Getting Cricky
ReplyDeleteCheers Jennie DTM
Jenscrapstoo
Great tag - another winner! Thanks for joining us at Stampin Sisters in Christ.
ReplyDeleteThese are so bright and cheery! :-) Thanks so much for sharing them with us at The Kraft Journal Melissa!
ReplyDeleteVery nice tags. The embossed sun is awesome.
ReplyDeleteFabulous tags. Great job with the inking! Thanks so much for sharing your wonderful creation with us at Creative Cutter Room!
ReplyDeleteTonya
CCR DT
Fabulous tags Melissa and they are just perfect for our Dog Days of Summer Challenge over at Delightful Challenges! Thanks so much for sharing hugs Susan x
ReplyDeleteGreat tags....I love the contrast of the palm trees on the yellow....great look! Thanks for sharing it with us over in the Creative Cutter Room. Hugs Cathie
ReplyDeleteFab tags, so sunny and cheerful!
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at DYSU this week!
These are great. Thanks for joining us at Do You Stack Up.
ReplyDelete-Wenche
Gorgeous tag-- I absolutely LOVE the embossing on the tag-- that looks perfect! Thanks for joining us at Cardz TV.
ReplyDeleteSarah :)
Cardz TV DT
http://sarahvaitstamps.blogspot.com
These are fantastic!! Love the palm tree!! Thank you so very much for joining our challenge at Cardz TV!!!! :)
ReplyDeleteThese are wonderful Melissa! Thanks so much for joining us for another Tuesday Throwdown this week ;)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful project. I love the sun and palm trees. Thank you for joining us for "Anything Goes" at CardzTV Stamps!
ReplyDeleteShawnee
Very pretty indeed! Love palm trees so that was nice to see.. you did a great job!
ReplyDeleteHugs,
Jo-CTVS-DT
www.jwscrapshack.blogspot.com
Love the summery tags here! Wish I was lying on the beach now! Great colours!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing this with us at Aud Sentiments!
- Mel xx
Oh, your tags are wonderful! Love the embossed areas and cute trees! Thanks for playing at Twisted Tuesday Challenges this week!
ReplyDeleteMelissa wonderful tags great summer colors! Thanks so much for joining the Cardz tv challenge. Karen
ReplyDeleteWonderful tags love the embossing!
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Creative Cutter Room:)
Elaine
CCR DT
What delicious palm trees! I love the colors!
ReplyDeleteThanks for playing along with us at DYSU!
DeleteI love your sweet tags - the colours are gorgeous :) Thank you for joining us this week over at the Simon Says Stamp Challenge, hugs, Dawny x
ReplyDeleteI love the colors and the palm tree swinging in the breeze Thank you for joining in the CCR challenge.
ReplyDeleteDIANA L.
CCR DT member.
http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com
What a beautiful card you have made. Thank you for taking part in the Aud Sentiments Challenge this fortnight and I wish you the best of luck in the draw. Best wishes, Kym (Aud Sentiments Design Team Member) xxx
ReplyDeleteThese are cute! Love the embossed sun. Great job! Thanks for joining us for the CTV "Anything Goes" Challenge
ReplyDeleteLaura
CTV DT
I love your tags, so beautiful! Thanks for joining CCC:)
ReplyDeleteFabulous! The Distress Ink really makes it pop! Thanks for playing at RCC.
ReplyDeleteLove your palm trees Melissa!!! Makes me think of Summer!!!
ReplyDeleteGreat job!!
Crafty Hugs,
Jessica
www.craftinandstampin.blogspot.com
cute tags. Love the sunshine fun :)
ReplyDeleteHeather
Getting Cricky DTM