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Monday, October 4, 2010

Operation Write Home and a birthday wish

This is my first time using embossing powders and I am in love. 

I was definitely inspired by the cards from the DT shown on the Embellish Magazine Website. 

Recipe:
Cartridge: Cake Basics™
Paper: DCWV™ (black), Bazzill™ (white), Echo Park: A Walk in the Park™
Gypsy™
Stamps: Hero Arts CL 139™, Inkadinkado™ (what a cute name!) 97626
Embossing Powders: a la mode™ (white and black)
Ink: VersaMark: Watermark Ink Pad

Challenges:
Raven's challenge: Make an Operation Write Home card and send it
Scrap Review: Card made on World Card Day
Embellish magazine: Black, White, Yellow with stamped background
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15 comments:

  1. abusybee - DoubleClick ConnectionsOctober 4, 2010 at 5:19 PM

    Love the colors on this!

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  2. artfuldelightOctober 4, 2010 at 5:53 PM

    WOW, that is beautiful! I love the embossing!!

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  3. Raven BOctober 4, 2010 at 6:01 PM

    Court this is super beautiful! I love that embossing! Thank you so much for playing good luck.
    Hugs,
    Raven

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  4. Ashley Cannon NewellOctober 4, 2010 at 8:04 PM

    Very pretty embossed butterflies. Thanks for taking on an Embellish challenge.

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  5. EmilyOctober 4, 2010 at 8:55 PM

    This is a beautiful card :) It is simple and has elegance at the same time!! Nice work!

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  6. Addicted ScrapperOctober 4, 2010 at 10:04 PM

    What a BEAUTIFUL card!!!!

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  7. Tracy JediOctober 4, 2010 at 10:43 PM

    I love the yellow with the black and white! I really like the pearls on the butterfly too! Great ideas. Your card would fit right in with those cards in the magazine. Great job!

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  8. MedaOctober 4, 2010 at 11:31 PM

    Definitely love the color combo and the layout. I have the same colors on my tablr to make a mini album (black cover, yellow butterfly, cream pages)

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  9. Nadia's WorldOctober 5, 2010 at 6:09 AM

    Absolutely Beautiful!

    Nicole

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  10. Celeste B.October 5, 2010 at 7:54 AM

    Wow! I really like this card! The butterfly is beautiful (especially with the bling) and the black paper is really pretty. TFS! :)

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  11. jenOctober 5, 2010 at 9:59 AM

    Court, I love this card and the colors. I have this stamp set...love it! Thanks for always saying nice comments on my blog. I truly appreciate your kindness. I would love to buy that halloween card from you for my Mom for halloween. Let me know if I can send you a check by mail or how we will handle this. I know she will LOVE it! Thanks again for making me smile everyday!
    Hugs,jen
    (jennyscards.blogspot.com)

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  12. DenineOctober 5, 2010 at 10:05 AM

    Beautiful card Courtney.

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  13. Kirsty VittetoeOctober 6, 2010 at 3:46 PM

    This is so pretty, love the butterflies!

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  14. Carol LOctober 7, 2010 at 2:25 AM

    LoVe, LoVe this card!!!! I have a thing with butterflies, I wish I could put them on every card I make. LOL... The color are perfect!

    Sweet hugs,
    Carol L.

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  15. Charlene AustinOctober 9, 2010 at 12:05 PM

    OMWord this is FABULOUS!

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These comments make my day! Thank you for taking the time!
Court