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Friday, March 22, 2013

Kite Spring Card

Created this Kite Spring card using Designer's Calendar Cricut cartridge. Used toothpicks to make the kite look more real along with twine. Stamped a sentiment & added pearls to the 2 splats on the sentiment tag.

























Closeup of SU Cloudy Day embossing & glitter:




















Cricut cartridge: Designer's Calendar 3 1/2" Kite
ink: Memento Tuxedo Black
misc: 2 wooden toothpicks 
paper: cardstock - Kraft, green,Recollections Pastel, the paper Company Meadow
pearls: 2 green on sentiment tag splats
Spellbinder: Shape Ribbon Banners
stickles: Diamond - glitter
stamp:  studio g sentiment
Stampin' Up: embossing - Cloudy day
twine: The Twinery Peapod 

Entering this into the following challenges:

3/23 Creative Insp Paint Go Green unlim 3/10 
3/23 Cupcake Insp Ch202 St. Pat Day/Shamrocks.Goldenrod,White,Clover 3E(#3) 3/17 
3/23 Gingerloft GL The Color Green unlim 3/10
3/23 Glitter N Sparkle Ch24 Easter/Spring Colors unlim 3/17

3/24 Fantabulous Cricut Ch153 Spring is in the Air Kite or Balloon 3/18
3/24 Kraft Journal Fav Color with Kraft unlim 3/18

3/25 {PIN}spirational Ch49 Easter/ Eggs/Easter Colors 5E(#5) 3/19

3/26 Aud Sentiments Girl Power Ch card for a girl unlim 3/13
3/26 Paper Pretties Wed PWC250 We Heart Glitter unlim 3/20 
3/26 Simon Says Stamp Easter/Spring 5E(#4) 3/20

3/28 Frosted Designs Fri Ch Up, Up & Away 3/15

3/31  DLART Thankful Thurs Mar Linky Party unlim 3/7-31
3/31  Pin & Tack Spark Your Creativity Now! Ch7 Anything Goes unlim 3/1-31
3/31  Ribbon Carousel RCC78 Spring is in the Air unlim 3/5-31
3/31 Twisted Tues 2TC46 Banners & Pearls 3E(#1) 3/19

4/4 Choc Coffee Cards Ch35 Bring On Spring 3E(#1) 3/22

23 comments:

  1. Love the kite and the banner! Thank you for playing along with us at Twisted Tuesday Challenges.

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  2. Love the kite - beautiful paper. I like the embossing on he argyle pattern too!!

    Thanks for joining s at Cupcake Inspirations!!

    ~Michele

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  3. very nice,thank you for joining us at Glitter n sparkle challenge blog good luck and hope to see you again soon.
    AJ dtm

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  4. This is lovely super fresh colours. Thanks for joining us at glitternsparkle hugs trisha x

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  5. I love the kit and I love the green so I love the card!! have a great weekend
    Thank you for joining my DL.ART Thankful Thursday Anything Goes March Linky Party
    DIANA L.
    http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com

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  6. This is great! Thank you so much for joining us at Cupcake Inspirations this week! Good luck and I hope to see you back Sunday for a new challenge!
    Rene :D

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  7. The toothpicks are a great idea and I love the diamond background.
    Thank you for joining us at Pinspirational Challenges. Come back next week!
    Marina

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  8. Very fun card! I love the kite and cute twine bows! Thanks for joining us at Frosted Designs for our Up and Away Challenge!

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  9. Very reminiscent of spring. Love the colour and the pearl splats! Thanks for joining us at Gingerloft again.

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  10. Never thought to emboss on patterned paper. Like your toothpick idea for the kite. Thanks for playing along at FCCB this week. Kim Ogden

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  11. Lovely card, the background paper is really cool! Also love your kite, the frame and string really make it look real! Thanx for playing along with us at CC&CC! Aloha, Joanne

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  12. Great spring card! Thanks for joining at Chocolate, Coffee & Cards Challenges: Bring On Spring
    Hugs
    Dewi

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  13. This is so creative. Love the green kite against the neutral background!

    Thank you for participating in the Twisted Tuesday Banners and Pearls Challenge!

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  14. Your colors go together so well. Very nice. Thanks for joining us at Twisted Tuesday Challenges.

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  15. Oh I love this! It is different from others I have seen and I think that makes it even more fabulous! Great job.

    Rebecca, Fantabulous Cricut DT
    I would love to have you visit my blog!
    Check out my new challenge blog DT call!

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  16. Great card! I love all of the dimension. Using the toothpicks and twine on the kite is very creative and smart! Thanks for joining us at Fantabulous Cricut Challenge Blog.
    Angie ~ FCCB DT

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  17. fun! thanks for joining us at cupcake inspirations :)

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  18. I like the kite very much! Great job!

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  19. Great card, I like the twine bows you added! Thanks for joining us at FCCB this week!!

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    1. I really like how you created the banner for this card. The sentiment is perfectly sized.

      Great ideas for the Twisted Tuesday Challenge - thanks for entering!

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  20. Fun kite and background. Thanks for playing along with the Spring/Easter challenge over at the Simon Says Stamp Challenge Blog this week!

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  21. Thanks for playing along at Twisted Tuesday!

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  22. cool CAS design! thanks for sharing with us at Frosted Designs xx

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