Was inspired by Amy to create this card. You can see Amy's card by clicking here.
Used Cricut to cut out the Palm Tree and have it be a silhouette shape with Hibiscus pattern paper behind it. Used Simon die for stitched frame border on white cardstock. Used Hero Arts stamps. Used hand torn beach sand scrapbook paper. Watercolored the crab. Fussy cut the crab out with scissors. Added wiggle eyes to crab.
Supplies List
Crayola: gold glitter glue, water colors
Cricut cartridge: Close To My Heart Artbooking Palm Tree
Hero Arts: stamp - CL438 (crab - front, flip flops/sentiment - inside),
Stamp & Cut Birthday sentiment - Happy Birthday (front), to you (inside)
ink: Memento - Cottage Ivy, LadyBug VersaFine onyx Black
paper: cardstock - black, red, white scrapbook - Hibiscus, Beach Sand, Flip Flops
Simon Says Stamp: die - Stitched Rectangle
tool: MISTI
wiggle eyes: 3mm (on crab)
Entering this into the following challenge(s):
7/29 Bitten by the Bug 2 Ch Hit Beach or Lake UE 7/23
7/31 Simon Says Stamp Wed Ch Anything Goes 5E(#1) 7/25
8/5 Fantabulous Cricut Ch#331 Birthdays 3E(#2) 7/23
8/10 totcomb5ch 5E(#4) 7/15
8/21 Simon Work It Wed Watercolor 3E(#1) 7/25
This is Karen Bull, a design team member with A Blog Named Hero. The crab cracks me up and I really like the pattern on your palm tree! Thank you so much for playing along this month.
ReplyDeleteVery cute! So glad that Amy's card inspired you. You did a really great job with it. Thanks for joining us at BBTB2.
ReplyDeleteThis is so cute your patterned tree is so fun and I love the flops on the inside
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining the FCC Birthday Challenge. Have a blessed day
DIANA L.
FCC DESIGN TEAM MEMBER
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Oh I love the big palm tree,Melissa! And the fit plops are so cute. Such a fun summer card. Thank you for joining us at Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge!
ReplyDeleteMarge
Cute! Thanks for joining us at Bitten by the Bug 2.
ReplyDeleteSuch a fun birthday card and I love the crab and his eyes! Love the flip flops too. Thanks for playing along with us at A Blog Named Hero!
ReplyDeleteLike the sand on this lovely layout!- love me a beach card! Super! TFS
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