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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Lighthouse Light the Way thinking of you Card

Created this using Hero Arts small greetings 'thinking of you' stamp and Mark's Finest Papers Lighthouses stamp set. Used Tim Holtz Distress Inks on background white cardstock for grass, water, sky & light. Stamped Lighthouse on vellum & cut out.  Used Stampin' Up punch for the sentiment tag to stamp the Hero Arts 'happy birthday' sentiment & MFP sentiment 'Light the Way' on. Used TH Distress Ink on edges of sentiment tag. Added stickles to Lighthouse for light.


























Supplies List 

Crayola: pencil colors for touch up
Enamel accents: black
inks:  Memento  - Cottage Ivy, Dandelion,Tuxedo Black
paper: vellum, cardstock - white, yellow
punch: Fiskars corner rounder
stamps:  Hero Arts small greetings 'thinking of you'', MFP Lighthouses
Stampin' Up: punch - Decorative Label 
stickles: Yellow
Tim Holtz: Distress Ink - mowed lawn, salty ocean, squeezed lemonade, tumbled glass

Entering this into the following challenges:

8/23 Jo's Scrap Shack Anything Goes unlim 8/16 
8/23 MFP Speedy Fox & Friend Wk173 House 5E(#2) MFP Lighthouses 8/17

8/25 Anything Goes Ch99 By the Sea 5E(#3) 8/15 

8/28 A Blog Named Hero Ch#30 Victorious Vellum Use Vellum unlim tot5combch use least 1 Hero Arts item 8/15

9/2 Fresh Brewed Mth Long Prize Ch Aug Ocean or Beach & Glitter 5E(#3) 8/7
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6 comments:

  1. AnonymousAugust 20, 2013 at 4:40 PM

    This is a pretty card. I love the idea of stamping on vellum. I don't know if I've seen that before. I'm going to have to try it out. Thanks for sharing your car

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  2. Winnie and PattyAugust 21, 2013 at 6:21 AM

    Very pretty Melissa! Thanks for playing along with us this week at Speedy Fox & Friends blog challenge!

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  3. GailAugust 21, 2013 at 7:18 AM

    Never got this lighthouse stamp - like it very much - seen many cards using it - you did a nice job on this card -

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  4. Leslie HannaAugust 21, 2013 at 10:29 AM

    Ooh, another great use of vellum. I like it as a cut-out overlay. Thanks for playing again at ABNH!

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  5. stampingbowdAugust 23, 2013 at 6:38 PM

    Very pretty! I like your inked background and the light coming from the lighthouse! Thanks for joining Speedy Fox & Friends this week!

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  6. VanessaBAugust 29, 2013 at 9:57 AM

    I love lighthouses. so pretty! thanks for joining us at fresh brewed designs :)

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