1) Today's SCS color challenge, CC272, to use Real Red, Bermuda Bay, and Kraft. (I substituted turquoise for Bermuda Bay in my card.) Dessert option: ruled paper. I chose *two* helpings of dessert today!!!
2) This week's {ippity} challenge IHHC25, to use {ippity} stamps and incorporate something FAUX (I chose faux stitching, just below the image), found here: Forums at Splitcoaststampers
3) This week's Flourishes Timeless Tuesday Challenge (FTTC6 a challenge to make your own flowers. I made a ribbon flower using a scrap of silky turquoise fabric: http://www.flourishes.org/2010/05/fl...allengefttc68/
Paper: PTI kraft CS, SU whisper white CS, My Mind's Eye Magnolia pad, turquoise CS from the Paper Company, notebook paper
Ink: Palette reflection blue, Palette moulin rouge, Palette noir black
Accessories: SU scallop border punch, sewing machine, paper piercing tool, white gel pen, scissors, glue pen, brad, rhinestone, strips of fabric, hot glue gun
Techniques: faux stitching, machine stitching, ribbon flower, paper piecing
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Tue, May 25, 2010 @ 7:50 PM
LOVE the vertical ruled scallop edge detailing, Emily! Stunning design and the rolled flower is fabulous! Thanks so much for playing FTTC! Beautifully done!
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Wed, May 26, 2010 @ 8:57 AM
Ooooo.....sweet love indeed! Just look at all of these embellishments! WOW!
------------------------------ Lesley Proud Fan Club and RAK Member He is the GOD of the Impossible!!!! Kookzi the Rookzie Punchkateer It is by the grace of God that we take our next breath.
Registered: May 18, 2008 Location: Virginia Posts: 24623
Wed, May 26, 2010 @ 4:52 PM
Okay Emzi, this is FAB-U-LOUZI!!! I'm in love with your ribbon flower, real and faux stitching, your paper, colors, sentiment and images. Does that cover a lot of it? I'm out of breath on that one. You did an incredible job and what a way to knock out a bunch of challenges in one!
------------------------------ Pam Co-Founder of The Punchkateerz! Fan Club Member FS149, QFTD44
Registered: December 2, 2009 Location: Chesapeake, Virginia (minutes from Virginia Beach) Posts: 4522
Thu, May 27, 2010 @ 10:42 AM
What a pretty card, Emily!! Love the colors in this challenge...love the papers you chose to use! Your hearts are soo "SWEET"...the stitching and your lovely flower...all make for one wonderful card!!
------------------------------ ...Lisa...
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