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Faux Mother of Pearl

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Poster: Vera

Borrowed Michelle Wooderson's Tent Topper card idea for the layout:

http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/522347

Used Lumiere to create a shimmery resist background for the Seaside Sketches image. See SCS tutorial here:

http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/re...herofpearl.php

Date: Saturday, May 5, 2007 GMT
Views: 1268
Favorited: 15

Additional Info

Keywords: SUO Mother's Day Faux Mother of Pearl Tent Topper Lumiere Resist

Stamps: Seaside Sketches, Expressive Flexible Phrases

Paper: Perfect Plum, Bashful Blue, Certainly Celery, Glossy White, Petals & Paisleys DS Paper

Ink: StazOn Jet Black, Perfect Plum, Bashful Blue

Accessories: Lumiere, Saran Wrap, Round Tab Punch, 1/16" Circle Punch, Bashful Blue Brads, Celery Grosgrain Ribbon

Techniques: faux mother of pearl

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alohano

Kookie Creator

Registered: May 5, 2005
Location: land of cherry blossoms
Posts: 402

Sat, May 05, 2007 @ 3:00 PM

I like your card with the girl it reminds me of summer days...TFS

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CrabbyAbbe

Abbe-licious

Registered: August 27, 2004
Location: home of the stamping viking goddess
Posts: 41534

Sat, May 05, 2007 @ 3:16 PM

this is so nice, I am gonna have to try one o0f these now too!

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stagccva

Splitcoast Challenge Hostess
Just Me

Registered: September 25, 2006
Location: over here :)
Posts: 34289

Sat, May 05, 2007 @ 5:30 PM

cool!

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Taylor
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EmGee458

Stazon Splitcoast

Registered: July 13, 2004
Location: On the beautiful Chesapeake Bay
Posts: 12783

Sun, May 06, 2007 @ 5:27 AM

Vera, this is beautiful!

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Mary
My Blog
Sassy Studio Designs design team member

allee's

Stazon Splitcoast

Registered: April 13, 2005
Location: Texas
Posts: 45377

Mon, May 07, 2007 @ 4:32 PM

Love this fabulous design!! Beautiful card to honor your mother!!

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***Lynn***

My blog: Confessions of a Left-Brained Stamper
design team member for Kitchen Sink Stamps
Devoted Fan Club Member since 2005

ND Stamper

Watercolor Wizard

Registered: March 5, 2007
Location: LaMoure, North Dakota
Posts: 8897

Wed, May 09, 2007 @ 7:17 PM

Neat idea!

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KAREN
Now we see but a poor reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known. And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:12-13

ematson

Gallery Gazer

Registered: January 31, 2005
Location: Northern MN
Posts: 6675

Sat, May 12, 2007 @ 4:41 AM

Beautiful card! I love the soft colors!

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Beth

My SCS gallery
Please visit me at my blog

veramats

Die Cut Diva

Registered: June 12, 2004
Location: TX
Posts: 3677

Sat, May 12, 2007 @ 4:05 PM

Pretty card and great technique!

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Carmel Mom Sue

Mad Swapper

Registered: February 3, 2006
Location: Carmel, Indiana
Posts: 1897

Sat, May 12, 2007 @ 4:07 PM

Perfect sentiment for Mother's Day! very nice!

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Sue

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Mahloumel

Forum Fanatic

Registered: January 14, 2005
Location: HOORAY!!!!!!
Posts: 9939

Sat, May 12, 2007 @ 9:25 PM

What a super idea for a card -- love your fabulous example here; TFS!!!!!!!!

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Melanie

My SCS Gallery: gallery
My lil baby blog: Cheers and Happy Stamping

Francie G.

Stazon Splitcoast

Registered: July 7, 2006
Location: Louisville, KY.
Posts: 29549

Sun, May 13, 2007 @ 5:56 AM

Lovely! So soft and pretty!

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Fran
MY BLOG MY GALLERY
Proud Fan Club Member

BethanyPaull

Watercolor Wizard

Registered: March 22, 2003
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Posts: 8620

Sun, May 13, 2007 @ 12:32 PM

Isn't this tent topper card so cool? I love what you've made with it. That mother of pearl is gorgeous!

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-Bethany-

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My Blog: It's Not All Black & White

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