Thursday, June 29, 2023

Red, White, and Blue on Yellow Stars


Bright energy from the color scheme and the crisscrossed diagonals of the word's font on the background stripes. 

Card details:

Created for Operation: Quiet Comfort.
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Sunday, June 25, 2023

Brown and Orange Triangles on Kraft

It's nearly monochromatic with brown, orange, and yellow, but still a lively card with printed and die cut triangle shapes.

Card details:

  • Card stock is Neenah desert storm (light kraft) and Papertrey Ink (PTI) dark chocolate (brown), canyon clay (orangey brown), and sun shimmer (yellow). 
  • Patterned paper is from Pink & Main pumpkin spice 6 x 6" pad (retired).
  • Embossing folder is Stampin' Up subtle (retired).
  • Dies are from My Favorite Things (MFT)  many thanks and MFT harlequin (partial cut, for a triangle border instead of diamonds).
Created for Operation: Quiet Comfort.
(1352)

Monday, June 12, 2023

Floral Print on Aqua

A pretty floral print supplied the color scheme for today's card.  Embossing folders and some knotted twine add texture.

Card details:

  • Card stock is Paper Source pool (aqua) and strawberry (light red) and Papertrey Ink (PTI) stamper's select white.
  • Patterned paper is unknown - possibly from Recollections midnight garden.
  • Embossing folders are Sizzix berry splash and Stampin' Up subtle (retired).
  • Twine is PTI rustic jute.
  • Die is PTI direct messages banner.
  • The sentiment "just a note" is from PTI ribbon tails (retired), stamped with PTI cocoa bean (brown) ink.
Created for Operation: Quiet Comfort.
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Sunday, June 11, 2023

Blue Leaf Print on Blue

Some deep blues in a leaf print and an embossed shimmer card base.  It makes a beautiful sympathy card.

Card details:

  • Card stock is Papertrey Ink (PTI) sapphire shimmer (medium blue), dark indigo (dark navy), and stamper's select white.
  • Patterned paper is Kaisercraft indigo skies windswept (retired) 12 x 12" print.
  • Embossing folder is Sizzix berry splash.
  • Die is PTI number the stars banner (retired).
  • The sentiment "with sympathy" is from PTI spring woods, stamped with PTI amethyst allure (purple) and blueberry sky (medium blue) inks.
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