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Monday, March 11, 2013

Shamrock Square Framed Card

Created this Shamrock Square Framed Card using Designer's Calendar Cricut cartridge & Gypsy to weld the 2 squares together. Usedf Kraft greens striped cardstock for base. Added faux stitching using Lime Green stickles. Stamped sentiment from a stamp I got last yr after St. Patrick's Day and first time using. Popped up sentiment tag/banner. Added ribbon.
























** everything below are my "old" **
Cricut cartridge: 
   Designer's Calendar 4 1/2" Square shaped Shamrock - 
   used Gypsy to weld 2 piece together
ink: Memento Cottage Ivy
paper: cardstock - Kraft greens - base, green, white
ribbon: Spool O' Ribbon
Spellbinder: Shape Nested Pennants
stamp: Stampabilities Happy St. Patrick's Day <-- first time using
stickles: Lime Green - for faux stitching

Entering this into the following challenges:

3/11   Paper Take Wkly Anything Goes Opt Extra Spec Female unlim 3/5 
  
3/12 Penny's Ch117 Stitching Real or Faux 3E(#1) 3/6
3/12  Simon Says Stamp A Bit O' Green lim5 2nd 3/6
3/13   A Blog Named Hero Ch21 Just Make Your Own! unlim made my own square framed Shamrock card using Gypsy & Cricut to weld the 2 pireces together 3/1
3/13   Crafty Ribbons Ch40 Anything goes w/ Ribbon unlim 2/28

3/15 Glitter & Sparkle Ch23 St Pat's/Use some green unlim 3/10

3/16  Corrosive Ch169 All That Glitters 3E(#3) 3/3
3/16 Exploring Cricut "The Luck of the Irish" Ch 3/11
3/16 Kaboode Doodles Ch162 3 Dimensional 3E(#2) 3/11
3/16 Red Carpet Studio RCS27 Leprechaun Card Ch w/ 2 shades of Green unlim 3/10

3/17  Craftin Desert Divas Craft It Up & Link It Up unlim 3/4 
3/17 12noon Crafty Boots Old, New, Borrowed or Blue unlim 3/4
3/17 Craft Your Passion Ch153 Fav 2 Colors 3E(#1) my 2 colors are brown & green with white neutral 3/11
3/17 Fantabulous Cricut Ch Me Mon #152 Luck O' the Irish 3/11
3/17 Kraft Journal Lucky Green Ch unlim 3/11
3/17  Paper Playtime Ch5 Anything Goes unlim 3/4
3/17 Pink Elephant TPE190 Happy St. Patrick's Day (use color Green) unlim 3/11

3/17 Tammy's Scrapin Corner Ch53 Include a Shamrock 2E(#1) 3/11 
3/17  Victorine Originals Ch54 Anything Goes unlim 3/4
3/21 noon EST  Cardztv It's So You CTV Stamps DT Ch26 Use Your Fav Colors unlim 3/8
3/21 Choc Coffee Cards Ch34 Banners 3E(#3) 3/8

3/23 Creative Insp Paint Go Green unlim 3/10 
3/23 Gingerloft GL The Color Green unlim 3/10
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
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38 comments:

  1. Dee's Craft RoomMarch 11, 2013 at 3:47 PM

    Another pretty St Patrick's Day card. Thank you for sharing your work with all of us at Crafty Boots Challenges.

    Dionne

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  2. snappy scrappyMarch 11, 2013 at 4:37 PM

    Too cute, love the stitching!! Lee-Ann :)

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  3. SharonMarch 11, 2013 at 5:10 PM

    Great shamrock card!!! Love that stitching, too. Thank you so very much for joining our 'Luck of the Irish' challenge at Exploring Cricut, our 'It's So You' challenge at CTVS and for playing with us at Paper Playtime!!!! :)

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  4. SandyMarch 12, 2013 at 2:12 AM

    Fab St Paddys Day card. Thanks for joining the challenge at Gingerloft this fortnight.
    Hugs,
    Sandy

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  5. ArdillaMarch 12, 2013 at 5:05 AM

    Great card, love the simplicity on this project!
    Thanks for playing with us this forthnight in our GREEN chalenge at Gingerloft.
    Hugs,
    Ardilla :)

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  6. happyglitzygirlMarch 12, 2013 at 7:01 AM

    Very green ideed, lovely CAS card, thanks for playing with us at Gingerloft, blessings Hilde

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  7. Sue NicholsonMarch 12, 2013 at 7:25 AM

    Beautiful card and layout, thanks for joining us at CC & CC, good luck cheers Sue N x

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  8. Toni HerronMarch 12, 2013 at 7:50 AM

    Great card!!!
    Thanks for joining us at Glitter n Sparkle..
    Toni - DT

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  9. Kim's KreationsMarch 12, 2013 at 10:22 AM

    Great St. Pat's Day card. Love the way you used the Stickles as stitches. Thanks playing along with us this week at FCCB, Kim Ogden

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  10. Gloria Shirr (purpleglo)March 12, 2013 at 1:01 PM

    Cute card Melissa. Great job on the layout of the card with the banner sentiment. Good job.

    Thank you for sharing your wonderful creation with us at Tammy's Scrapin Corner!! Have a fantastic day!! Hope you see you again next week. Hugs, Gloria DT

    http://purpleglocreations.blogspot.com

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  11. JasmineMarch 12, 2013 at 1:54 PM

    What a fun St Patrick's card. Pretty ribbon and sparkly faux stitching. Thanks for joining us at The Corrosive Challenge!

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  12. Karen LetchworthMarch 12, 2013 at 2:42 PM

    This is really sweet, Melissa. THanks for sharing with us.
    Karen
    The Kraft Journal

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  13. DocerelaMarch 12, 2013 at 3:46 PM

    Great St. Pat's Day card. Love the way you used the Stickles as stitches. Thank you for joining us this week at FCCB,


    Catarina.

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  14. UnknownMarch 12, 2013 at 4:28 PM

    This is really sweet.
    I love this card.

    we hope to see you back next week.
    Hugs Tammy Ortiz - Owner of Tammy Scrappin Corner

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  15. Scrapping GirlMarch 12, 2013 at 5:12 PM

    Love the stickle stitches!!! Thanks for sharing with us at Exploring Cricut this week! Have a great St. Pats Day!
    Michelle

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  16. teachdanzMarch 12, 2013 at 8:26 PM

    pretty St. Patty's day card - love that background paper!! Thanks again for joining us at Cardz TV stamps "It's so you" challenge!

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  17. Jo NevillMarch 13, 2013 at 4:40 AM

    Great card, super shamrock !

    Thank you for joining us at Simon Says Challenge

    Jo x

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  18. DianeMarch 13, 2013 at 12:23 PM

    great job Melissa! Thanks for entering at Exploring Cricut

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  19. AnonymousMarch 14, 2013 at 9:53 AM

    nice card Melissa.
    Thanks for playing with us at CC&CC.
    Hugs,
    Jill

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  20. Deanne SaundersMarch 14, 2013 at 1:00 PM

    Cool card!!! Thanks for participating in our PENNY'S challenge!! Hope to see you again next week!

    ~DEANNE~

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  21. DIANA L.March 14, 2013 at 4:17 PM

    Great bold clover
    Thank you for joining my DL.ART Thankful Thursday Anything Goes March Linky Party
    DIANA L.
    http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com

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  22. samMarch 14, 2013 at 5:58 PM

    Lovely card thank you for joining us at glitternsparkle DT Sam xx

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  23. Crafting MisfitMarch 15, 2013 at 6:53 AM

    Nice card. Everytime I look at Designer's Calendar I find new cuts! IT is a great cartridge. I love the pattern behind your shamrock!

    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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  24. HeatherMarch 15, 2013 at 8:20 AM

    Neat card! I like how you used Stickles for your stitching and I love that sentiment stamp! Thanks for joining us at FCCB!

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  25. besitosMarch 15, 2013 at 8:48 AM

    Gorgeous card! :) xx Thanks for joining us at Glitter n Sparkle this week -Paula DT

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  26. craftygrannyMarch 15, 2013 at 4:55 PM

    This is great love it . Thanks for sharing with us at glitternsparkle hugs trisha x

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  27. TonyaMarch 15, 2013 at 9:52 PM

    Love the shamrock card and the background paper. Thanks for joining us at Red Carpet Studio.

    Tonya CDT

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  28. LizMarch 16, 2013 at 5:49 PM

    A lovely St. Patrick's Day card. Thank you for playing along at Paper Playtime.

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  29. Bonnie IrvineMarch 16, 2013 at 6:02 PM

    What a cheerful St. Paddy's day card. The large shamrock is a good idea and I really like the way you popped up the banner with the sentiment. Thanks for joining our 2 Colour Challenge at Craft your Passion. I hope we see you again soon.

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  30. Life and KnitsMarch 17, 2013 at 8:51 AM

    Great card Melissa!! Love the shamrock and background papers!

    Thanks for joining us at FCCB for our Luck O' the Irish challenge!!

    Susie

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  31. HeatherMarch 17, 2013 at 9:48 AM

    Happy St. Patrick's Day to you. Cute card. Thanks for joining us at Paper Playtime.

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  32. Michelle H.March 17, 2013 at 10:40 AM

    Beautiful Card!
    Thank you for joining in on the Creative Inspirations Paint challenge!
    Michelle, dt team

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  33. kadieMarch 17, 2013 at 1:26 PM

    This is very cute. Love how you did the ribbon. Thanks for joining us over at The Pink Elephant!

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  34. Sheri GilsonMarch 17, 2013 at 1:29 PM

    Very cute! Thanks so much for playing along with this weeks "Use the color GREEN" challenge over at at The Pink Elephant!
    Sheri-TPE DT

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  35. AnonymousMarch 17, 2013 at 5:17 PM

    Great ST.Patrick's Day card.Super design.Thanks for joining us at Craft Your Passion.Hope to see you again next week :D
    Lisa x

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  36. MissyMarch 17, 2013 at 9:27 PM

    This is great, I like the faux stitching!! Thanks for joining us at FCCB this week!!

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  37. Emily D.March 19, 2013 at 1:31 PM

    REally cute card!!!

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  38. Crafting VickyMarch 19, 2013 at 7:47 PM

    Great St-Patty's card. Awesome shape!!!

    Thanks for joining our fortnightly challenge here at Gingerloft Card Challenge. Hope you will join us next time. DT Crafting Vicky

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