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Saturday, 28 July 2012

Summer Blooms and Butterflies


A vintage-style card with a bit of distressing with my new Tim Holtz distressing tool.  I know I don't really need one but I love gadgets  : )

Supplies:  pearl square card blank, pearl and pale brown cardstock, background dp from a prize pack, green dp scrap, flowers, pearls, copper sentiment sticker, foam pads, glue dots, Zig Two-way glue pen, ds tape.

Tools:  Big Shot, MFT Die-namics Oval Decorative Doily Duo, QuicKutz Nesting Ovals die, CC Designs Butterfly die, Cheery Lynn Olive Branches die, Tim Holtz distressing tool.

Challenges:
Hiding In My Craft Room HIMCR55 - Layers
Simon Says Stamp and Show - Hey Girl
Card and Scrap Challenge 35 - Wings
Platypus Creek Challenge 11 - Things with Wings
Tuesday Alchemy Challenge 24 - Very Vintage
DL.Art Thankful Thursdays - Thank You
Little Clair's Designs Challenge 23 - Summer
J&C Creations - Anything Goes
The Poodles Parlour - Anything Goes
MFP SpeedyTV Simple Salutations 4 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp - Anything Goes
Cardz TV Challenge 12 - Anything Goes

Thanks for looking, comments welcome.

Jenny
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24 comments:

  1. DIANA L.28 July 2012 at 03:03

    Jenny your card is just beautiful. So vintage and sweet.

    Thank you for joining my DL.ART Thankful Thursday challenge.
    DIANA L.
    http://dianamlarson.blogspot.com

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  2. Sunshine HoneyBee28 July 2012 at 04:11

    Like the vintage look. Like all things Butterfly. Thanks for joining the MFP Simple Salutations Ch#4 Anything Goes/Your Choice.
    Melissa
    "Sunshine HoneyBee"
    MFP Simple Salutations

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  3. Stampsnob.28 July 2012 at 04:44

    Your card is super pretty....Lis

    come follow my blog http://papercreater.blogspot.com

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  4. Laura Smith28 July 2012 at 04:47

    I love your card, it's sooooo beautiful! I love getting new gadgets too - can't help it :-)

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  5. Jeri28 July 2012 at 05:26

    Gorgeous and stunning card. Thanks for sharing with us at Cardz TV.

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  6. Laine Kammeraad28 July 2012 at 05:27

    Wow - your card is gorgeous. Elegant, vintage and just beautiful. Thanks so much for sharing with us at Tuesday Alchemy.

    With smiles

    Laine

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  7. Grethe Røren28 July 2012 at 07:03

    Lovely card with a touch of summer. Thanks for entering the challenge at Card and Scrap.
    Hugs

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  8. Loves Happy Hour28 July 2012 at 07:19

    great card!! thanks so much for joining us this week on tuesday alchemy!

    cheers!
    kelli

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  9. Melissa28 July 2012 at 07:36

    Very pretty, lovely butterfly, thanks for joining CTVS!

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  10. girlia28 July 2012 at 07:45

    Very pretty. Great butterfly. Thanks for joining us this week at CTVS.

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  11. Jennifer28 July 2012 at 09:51

    Love love love your card! Jennifer CTV Stamps DT

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  12. Unknown28 July 2012 at 13:11

    Beautiful Card~It is just gorgous
    Rachelle-CTV Stamps -DT

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  13. Jenscrapstoo28 July 2012 at 14:39

    Excellent layered card!! Love the papers and dies you have used!! Thanks for joining us at Hiding in my Craft Room
    Cheers Jennie DTM
    Jenscrapstoo

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  14. Unknown29 July 2012 at 01:03

    This is absolutly beautiful!! Love the papers and pretty details! Thank you for joining us over at Tuesday Alchemy Challenge this week! Good Luck! Hugs and sunshine!

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  15. TRACEY O29 July 2012 at 04:48

    This is lovely Jenny. Thank you for sharing your creation with us at Platypus Creek Digitals.

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  16. Grannymama29 July 2012 at 04:59

    Love your work...very pretty card(s)

    Carolyn PCD DT

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  17. May29 July 2012 at 10:44

    I love the colors you've used - beautiful work! Thank you for sharing with us and joining in this week at Simon Says Stamp and Show.

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  18. Karen Letchworth29 July 2012 at 13:54

    Jenny, This is just SO elegantly beautiful. Great job on this one, my friend. I am so glad you're playing in the Simple Salutations Challenge, and I hope you will also check out the Sketch With a Twist Challenge on Speedy TV. I host this one each Tuesday, and would JUST LOVE to see what pretty things you will create for us. Hope you will stop by, check it out, and play along.
    Have an awesome week, and I really do hope to see you soon!
    Blessings,
    Karen Letchworth, Hostess
    Sketch With a Twist on Speedy TV

    www.karen-mycuprunnethover.blogspot.com

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  19. Sarah30 July 2012 at 03:51

    Beautiful card-- I definitely love the sticker you used in copper-- what a great addition! Thanks for creating with us at Cardz TV.

    Sarah :)
    Cardz TV DT
    http://sarahvaitstamps.blogspot.com

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  20. Sharon30 July 2012 at 05:25

    So very beautiful!!!! Love the papers, flower, the mat and that great butterfly! Thank you so very much for joining our Cardz TV Stamps Design Team challenge!!!! :)

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  21. Shawnee30 July 2012 at 07:55

    Beautiful paper choice! I love the card you made. Great job! Thank you for joining us for "Anything Goes" at CardzTV Stamps!

    Shawnee

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  22. ~ Jo ~30 July 2012 at 08:12

    This is just stunning! Beautiful and so vintage, love it!

    Hugs,
    Jo-CTVS-DT
    www.jwscrapshack.blogspot.com

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  23. Eileen Ng-Frumkin30 July 2012 at 21:15

    Great job! Thanks for sharing it with us at Tuesday Alchemy!

    Eileen

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  24. Karen31 July 2012 at 08:42

    wow so vintage beautiful! Thanks so much for joining the Cardz tv challenge. Karen

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