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Monday, April 1, 2013

Humor Bday Card

Created this humorous birthday card using Sunday newspaper comic strip, Country Life Cricut cartridge, Joy's Life Yummy Pun stamp sentiment, buttons & ribbon.

I cut the stamp to piece together the sentiment.

Added a wobble to back of Pig. Added some buttons. 





















Supplies List
card measures 8 3/4" x 5 3/4"
buttons: 2 pink
Cricut cartridge: Country Life 2 1/2" Pig  cut chicken off
ink: Tuxedo Black
paper: Sun newspaper comics, cardstock - Kraft, black, pink
ribbon: ribbon trends Farm Animal Satin
Sizzix: die - photo corners
stamp: Joy's Life Yummy Puns  cut stamp to piece together for sentiment
   "WELL DONE! to have missed
              your birthday"
wiggle eyes: 3mm
wobble: added to back of Pig

Entering this into the following challenges:

4/2 Action Wobbles Printed Pages unlim 3/27

4/6 Creative Insp Paint Anything Goes unlim 3/24
4/6 Gingerloft Kraft paper unlim 3/24
4/6 Glitter & Sparkle Cute Ch unlim 3/31
4/6 MFP Friends of Speedy TV Ch66 Song/Book/Movie unlim Song "Happy Birthday To You" 4/1

4/7 Fantabulous Cricut April Fools Day Cricut Crwal Ch 1E 4/1
4/7 Kraft Journal "Anything Goes" Ch unlim 4/1
4/7 Simon Says Stamp & Show Anything Goes unlim 4/1
4/7 Tammy Scrapin Corner Ch56 Anything Goes Anything Goes Incl April Fool, Funny Bday Card 2E 4/1

4/10 Crafty Ribbons Ch42 Anything Goes w/ Ribbon unlim 3/28

4/14 Paper Playtime Ch7 use a PUN unlim 4/1

4/30 Craftun Desert Divas Linky Party #3 "Cute as a Button" unlim 4/1
4/30 Pin & Tack Spark Your Creativity Anything Goes Ch#8 unlim 4/1
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26 comments:

  1. MissyApril 1, 2013 at 9:34 PM

    This is so clever Melissa, I love how you incorporated the comic into the card and added images!! Great work!! Thanks for joining our joke challenge at FCCB this week!!

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  2. Craftin Desert DivasApril 1, 2013 at 10:35 PM

    Super fun card. Thanks for joining us at Craftin Desert Divas "Button" Linky Party.


    Tara

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  3. Craft Addicts - Tracy EvansApril 2, 2013 at 3:54 AM

    Fabulous humerous card , love that the pig moves. Thanks so much for joining in the Simon Says Stamp and Show Challenge. Tracy x

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  4. EemeliApril 2, 2013 at 6:16 AM

    That is one humorous card and I love how you used comic in your creation.

    Thanks for joining our "April fool or Funny Birthday Card" challenge at Tammy's Scrapin Corner. Hugs, DT Eemeli

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  5. UnknownApril 2, 2013 at 7:44 AM

    cute pig! Thank you for linking up with us for linky party #3 over at http://craftindesertdivas.com/.

    Robin
    http://cutonedesignsbyrobin.blogspot.com/

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  6. MargaretApril 2, 2013 at 7:48 AM

    Clever. Thanks for joining us at Tammys Scrapin Corner for this challenge.
    Margaret, DT

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  7. karalschuknechtApril 2, 2013 at 7:59 AM

    What a clever idea, very ingenious. Thanks for joining us this week for April Fools/Funny Birthday.
    Karal DT for Tammy's Scrapin Corner

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  8. Cindy VernonApril 2, 2013 at 1:40 PM

    What a fun idea! thanks so much for playing along with Paper Playtime!

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  9. NanaApril 2, 2013 at 3:49 PM

    What a funny card. Thanks for joining us over at Paper Playtime.

    Have a great day.
    Hugs Nana
    ♥ My Crafting Channel ♥
    ♥ 2 Creavtive Chicks ♥
    ♥ Paper Playtime ♥DT

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  10. UnknownApril 2, 2013 at 5:32 PM

    oh how adorable, I love it
    Thanks for visiting and entering this week's challenge.

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

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  11. GailApril 2, 2013 at 8:44 PM

    Very cute Melissa - oink oink!

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  12. Kim's KreationsApril 3, 2013 at 4:11 PM

    Unique idea using the comic strip. Thanks for joining use this week at FCCB. Kim Ogden

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  13. Gloria Shirr (purpleglo)April 3, 2013 at 7:37 PM

    So cute Melissa!! So creative!! I would have never thought of doing that.

    I have FREE Candy on my blog and would love for you to register for a chance to win. I would love for you to follow my blog if you aren't a follower already. Thanks if you are.

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

    http://purpleglocreations.blogspot.com

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  14. UnknownApril 4, 2013 at 2:59 AM

    Adorable - made me smile at 3AM so you know it's a good one :) Thanks for playing at Tammy's Scrapin Corner
    Trudy DT
    http://stickyfingersblog.blogspot.com

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  15. UnknownApril 4, 2013 at 5:42 AM

    Thanks for joining us at Gingerloft with our Kraft challenge txx (DT)

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  16. Kay DaltonApril 4, 2013 at 7:39 AM

    clever idea, fab card,thanks for joining us at Glitter n sparkle x

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  17. craftygrannyApril 4, 2013 at 4:44 PM

    brilliant love it. Loving the pig too. Thanks for joining us at glitternsparkle hugs trisha x

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  18. JanineApril 5, 2013 at 10:39 AM

    Crazy! Thanks for snother FOSTV entry

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  19. GailApril 5, 2013 at 4:57 PM

    Happy Birthday to you! I used that once in a song for a card challenge - thanks Melissa for entering your card in FOSTV - good luck on the draw - come back next week too! Gail DT

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  20. Pamela April 5, 2013 at 7:25 PM

    Good fun card, thanks for joining us at glitter n sparkle

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  21. Life and KnitsApril 5, 2013 at 9:31 PM

    Fabulous card! What a neat concept! Love it!!! Funny too!

    Thanks for joining us this week at FCCB!

    Susie

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  22. RavengirlApril 6, 2013 at 1:08 PM

    Now this is a clever card! Thanks for playing along with the Friends of Speedy TV!

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  23. cebelicaApril 7, 2013 at 8:50 AM

    I would have never thought of using the comic on my card. Clever! Thanks for playing with us at Crafty ribbons!

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  24. Crafting MisfitApril 8, 2013 at 9:13 AM

    I love how you incorporated the comic!

    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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  25. Angie's Paper PassionApril 9, 2013 at 2:43 AM

    Wow! Love this card! The humor is GREAT! And I loved how you thought out-of-the-box and created something very unique! Very smart (but what can I say - you're my North TX neighbor! LOL). Thanks for sharing and playing along with us at FCCB!

    Angie

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  26. LisaApril 10, 2013 at 7:12 PM

    This is so fun!! I love how you used the comic in the card!! Funny and fabulous!! Thanks so much for playing along at Paper Playtime!! Have a great evening :)

    Lisa
    A Mermaid's Crafts
    Paper Playtime DT

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