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Friday, March 1, 2013

Anniv Topiary Card

This is the 3rd Anniversary card for me to give to my hubby on our 30th Anniversary. First time making an Anniversary Topiary card.

Used a sketch from Paper Take Weekly.

























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Cricut Lite cartridge: Bloom 3" Tree3
embossing: Cuttlebug Wedding Suite Set
ink: Memento London Fog
paper: Buff Ivory cardstock from Kraft Journal store - base, layer & topiary base, vellum,
   white cardstock, core'dinations Bright Whit4e cardstock, white glitter cardstock
punch: Martha Stewart Dove
ribbon; Spool O' Ribbon, Studio His & Hers Wedding
Spellbinder: Nest Picot Edge Circles

Stampin' Up: die - Bitty Banners, stamp - Teeny Tiny Wishes sentiment "Happy Anniversary"


Entering this into the following challenges:


Dream Valley Ch51 Ribbon & Bling lim3 2nd 2/17-3/8
Glitter & Sparkle Ch21 Bling It On unlim 2/24-3/1

Cupcake Inspirations Ch199 Tree Topiaries w Birds of Many Colors lim3 2nd 2/24-3/2
Lexis Creations Ch84 Monochromatic unlim 2/18-3/2
Red Carpet Studio Card Ch Wedding Singer Wedd or Anniv Card lim3 3rd 2/24-3/2 

Crafty Boots Out of your comfort zone Ch unlim out of comfort zone 1st time making a Topiary Anniv card 2/18-3/3
Kaboodle Doodle Ch160 Use Any Bling lim3 2nd 2/25-3/3
Kraft Journal Use Any Sketch unlim 2/25-3/3
Paper Makeup Stamps Ch77 Stripes unlim stripes in the embossing 2/25-3/3
Paper Playtime Ch4 Sentiment Stamps unlim 2/18-3/3 
Simon Says Stamp & Show Ch The Stamp You Love But Don't Use unlim 2/25-3/3
The Pink Elephant Ch TPE188 Anything Goes unlim 2/25-3/3
Victorine Stamps Ch53 Stamp, Emboss & Embellish unlim 2/18-3/3

Paper Take Wkly Sketchie Free For All unlim 2/26-3/4

sketch #77 (1)

















C.R.A.F.T. Ch196 Use Embossing lim5 4th 2/28-3/5
Little Red Wagon Ch174 Viva la Vellum 2/27-3/5
Paper Pretties Wed PWC247 Spike the Punch unlim 2/27-3/5
Simon Says Stamp Anything Goes unlim 2/27-3/5

Cute Card Thurs Ch258 Something Old unlim my old is the Martha Stewart Dove punch 2/28-3/6 

Totally Papercrafts Ch156 Love Is In The Air lim3 3/1-7
Use It Tues Ch50 Uninked Stamp w/ bonus use Gold unlim 2/26-3/7

Dream Valley Ch51 Ribbon & Bling lim3 2nd 2/17-3/8

Creative Insp Paint Anything Goes unlim 2/24-3/9
Gingerloft GL59 Ribbons & Bows unlim 2/24-3/9

ABC Ch I for In Love 3/1-12
DLART Thankful Thurs Ch104 Birds lim3 2nd Birds - Doves 2/28-3/12

A Blog Named Hero Ch21 Just Make Your Own! unlim 3/1-13
Crafty Ribbons Ch40 Anything goes w/ Ribbon unlim 2/28-3/13
Milk Coffee Cards White on White Ch lim3 1st 2/28-3/13

Pin & Tack Spark Your Creativity Now! Ch7 Anything Goes unlim 3/1-31

27 comments:

  1. Congrats on your anniversary. It's a very pretty anniversary card. I like that it has a wedding feel. I'm sure your husband will love it.

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  2. Very pretty card, the lemon and white work really well together.

    Thank you for sharing with Crafty Boots Challenges.

    Dionne

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  3. The card is awesome. Congrats to you and your hubby. Hope you will come and visit my new Craft It Up & Link It Up Linky Party starting Monday.


    Tara

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  4. Gorgeous card :-)

    thanks for joining us on the Simon Says Stamp Challenge
    luv
    Lols x x x

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  5. Lovely Card Melissa! Is your hubby receiving 30 cards this year? One for each year? Only 27 more to go! Have a great weekend!

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    1. Hubby is receiving 3 cards for Anniv.
      Melissa
      "Sunshine HoneyBee"

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  6. Oh my goodness! How beautiful!! Love it! Thank you so very much for playing with us at Paper Playtime!!!! :)

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  7. very pretty! thank you for playing with us at cupcake inspirations. please join us this sunday for our 200th celebration! :)

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  8. Such a lovely card Melissa. with the lemon it just stands out so well. Congratulations on your 30th anniv, and many more years are wished you both. hugs, Ursula

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  9. Very pretty! thank you for joining the DL.ART THANKFUL THURSDAY CHALLENGE.

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  10. That bitty banner is so delicate! Pretty card! Thanks for playing along with us at LRW!

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  11. This is pretty
    Thank you for joining my DL.ART Thankful Thursday #104 Birds, anything to do with birds challenge
    DIANA L.
    http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com

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  12. Such a wonderful card. Love the touch of yellow and the fab details. Congrats on your Anniversary. Thanks for joining us at Totally Papercrafts.
    Hugs Sue W.

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  13. What a lovely card! Thank you so much for joining us at Cupcake Inspirations this week! Good luck and I hope to see you back next time!
    Rene :D

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  14. Lucky man your husband! Great card. Thanks for sharing at Gingerloft for our Ribbons and Bows challenge.

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  15. It's a wonderful fresh looking card. Thank you for joining us at CRAFT this week. Jeanette

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  16. Beautiful white on white card with lovely details. Happy anniversary! Thank you for sharing with us at Simon Says Stamp and Show!

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  17. Great card and use of the sketch. Thanks for joining us at CCT.x

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  18. I like all of the layers of white - very pretty! Thanks for posting your card at ABNH!

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  19. Wonderful card!! Thanks for joining us at Red Carpet Studio.

    Tonya RCS CDT

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  20. Beautiful card!
    Thanks for joining us at Use it Tuesday!

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  21. lovely card!! love the topiary!!! thanks for joining us at kaboodle doodles

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  22. Such a sweet card. Thanks for joining us at the A Blog Named Hero.

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  23. Thanks for playing along with us at the Simon Says Stamp Challenge Blog this week!

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  24. Very beautiful card and love the colors!
    Thank you for joining in on the Creative Inspirations Paint challenge!
    Michelle, dt team

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  25. This is gorgeous! Thank you so much for joining us at Crafty Ribbons, hope to see you again soon :-) Elaine DT -xxx- ps I have new candy if you would like to pop by and enter :-) http://sparklingblackrose-craftmylife.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/new-candy.html?showComment=1363023384794#c6346218637911744916

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  26. Beautiful card! I love all of your cards... you are super talented!

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