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Thursday, August 25, 2011

Lion Birthday Card

Created this Lion Birthday Card using an Action Wobble. I received the Action Wobbles from winning a challenge on Whimsical Wednesday site.


















Entering this into the following challenges:

Cricut Cardz Challenge #89 "It's A Jungle Out There"

Love to Crop It's A Jungle Out There!! Challenge Time!! :)

Tuesday Throwdown #63 Dimension & Texture

dimension is added by using the Action Wobble & foam adhesives and Texture is from the core'dinations textured cardstock


Animal Kingdom Cricut cartridge 4" Lion
l wish that another Animal Kingdom cartridge would come out with more of the wild cats: Cheetah, Jaguar, Leopard & Lioness (need a Lioness to go with the Lion

Paper:
6 3/4" x 5 1/2" Base Kraft cardstock
6 1/2" x 5 1/4" patterned paper Doodlebug Design
2 shades of core'dinations textured brown cardstock

hand calligraphy 'ROAR'ing Birthday!'

AWi Action Wobble Spring
foam adhesives
2 wiggly eyes
nose & mouth black Sharpie
tongue - red Sharpie
brown & white twine


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13 comments:

  1. Dr Sonia S VAugust 25, 2011 at 9:27 AM

    Such a super sweet lion. My daughter would want to make this if she saw it
    Cheers from Bangalore ,India
    Dr Sonia S V
    http://cardsandschoolprojects.blogspot.com

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  2. TenSGalAugust 25, 2011 at 10:38 AM

    What a cute lion! Maybe you could leave off the big mane for a lioness....

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  3. beejayAugust 25, 2011 at 10:54 AM

    This is so cute, I bet the action wobble is adorable in action. I wish I could hand write my greetings - that looks great! Thanks for playing with us this week at CCC!

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  4. Sunshine HoneyBeeAugust 25, 2011 at 11:28 AM

    Thanks for the great idea TenSGal on leaving off the big mane to make a Lioness.

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  5. AmyAugust 25, 2011 at 12:06 PM

    Cute lion! The background paper is a perfect backdrop! You always do such a great calligraphy job :)Amy

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  6. LisaAugust 25, 2011 at 12:46 PM

    This is so awesome, Melissa! That adorable lion with his googly eyes makes me smile! I always forget about the Animal Kingdom cart...I definitely need to use it more. I love the background paper - perfect for a jungle :)

    Lisa
    http://indymermaid.blogspot.com

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  7. MelissaAugust 25, 2011 at 2:46 PM

    Very cute, your card looks great and the sentiment is perfect, thanks so much for joining CCC!

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  8. JayneAugust 25, 2011 at 4:47 PM

    So cute. Love that you made him a wobble action.
    Jayne

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  9. smyiowAugust 25, 2011 at 11:03 PM

    Just saw your comment on my blog! Thanks for stopping by. Is this your hand writing on the card? If so it is beautiful!!

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  10. N2ScrapN4FunAugust 27, 2011 at 11:46 PM

    Great card. Love how you kept with the theme even with your patterned paper.

    Thanks for playing along @ CCC.

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  11. GloraAugust 29, 2011 at 12:12 PM

    It turned out adorable. I hope you are loving your wobbles! Hugs- Glora

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  12. Sherrie K.September 1, 2011 at 8:29 PM

    Aaaw I love how this turned out! The background paper is perfect and LOVE those google eyes:) Too cute! Great job Melissa!
    Sherrie K
    http://sherriescraps.blogspot.com

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  13. AimSeptember 7, 2011 at 5:28 PM

    Very cute card, Melissa!! The googly eyes and the action wobble always make everything more FUN!! :)

    Thanks so much for joining the challenge at Love To Crop!!! :)

    Amy :) at www.lovetocrop.com

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