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Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Back to School Card

Created this Back to School card using some new chalkboard cardstock I bought at a Michaels in CA when I was there for a mini vacation.



























Supplies List 



adhesive: foam, Scotch ATG
Cricut cartridge: Makin' the Grade Apple 2" - used the negative cut also 
Glossy accents: added to apple
ink: Color Box Frost White
machine: Cricut Explore Air  Sizzix BIGkick
papers:   the Paper Studio scrapbook - busses, pencils
   cardstock - Kraft brown - base & stem of apple   Recollections Chalkboard   green, red
punch: Fiskars corner rounder
sequin:  2 gold & 2 red
Simon Says Stamp: die - Stitched Square
Spellbinder: Edge Classic Ric Rac Edge Only 
stamp: TPC Studio Teacher
Tim Holtz: Distress Ink - walnut stain - on apple so it would look better on the same red
   cardstock it was mounted on


Entering this into the following challenges:   


8/8 Craft Your Passion Ch273 Always Anything Goes  3E(#1) 8/3
 
8/8 Pile It On Ch#80 Sequins and/or Beads UE 8/2
 
8/9 Kraft Journal Ch#235 Back to School 2E(#1)  8/3
8/9 Simon Says Stamp Mon Ch:  Make a Plan   5E(#2)  8/3  
   Make a Plan - Plan to use new items as soon as bought like the chalkboard cardstock bought in CA a wk ago





8/16 Fantabulous Cricut Ch#257 Use this Sketch 3E(#1) 8/3







8/31 Crafty Hazelnuts Patterned Paper Aug 2015 Ch UE 8/1
8/31 DL.ART Aug Linky Ch 1Eperday/no stack 8/1 

4 comments:

  1. This is so awesome Melissa, I love how you used the negative and positive of the apple. This is really a fun back to school card.
    Thank you for joining my DL.ART Thankful Thursday Anything Goes AUGUST Linky Party. Have a blessed day
    DIANA L.

    http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com
    http://dianamlarson.ctmh.com

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  2. just the cutest..thanks for sharing at Pile It On

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  3. Adorable as a back to school card - love the apple!! Thanks so much for joining us this week at the Pile it On Challenge, Elizabeth (DT)

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  4. Super cute card! Love the layering and fun school images! Thanks for playing along with us in the Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge this week!

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