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NOV08VSNI ~ Saturday, November 15, 2008 ~ 2:00 PM EST ~ La Vie en Rose ~ Chat Thread
Title: "La Vie en Rose"
Hostess: Suzy (Suzy_H)
Keyword: NOV08VSNI
Day/Date: Saturday, Nov. 15
Time: 2:00 PM (EST)
When you kiss me, Heaven sighs
Edith Piaf was one of the premiere French Cabaret singers.
La Vie en Rose , French for
Life in Pink , was her signature song.
CHALLENGE: Let us honor Edith, her song, and her life in the cabaret with a pink floral card. Don't forget to use keyword NOV08VSNI when you upload!
To get you in the mood, you can read the lyrics to
La Vie en Rose in both French and English and also listen to
La Vie en Rose sung by Edith herself
here .
UPLOADING INSTRUCTIONS:
1. ALL VSN CREATIONS MUST BE UPLOADED BY 10:00 PM EST on SUNDAY, November 16th
2. You have 45 minutes to complete the challenge.
3. Please remember to put in the correct keyword when uploading your image.
Copying and pasting the challenge keyword NOV08VSNI is recommended to avoid typos. It is also highly recommended that you post a link to your creation in the chat thread just in case the gallery is being testy.
You can see my card in the gallery here . HERE .
Samples left to right: Suzy_h, sarahzoe, naturecoastcrafter
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I listened to this just the other night--so beautiful as will be the cards for this challenge. Well done, Suzy!
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Fab challenge Suzy! Can't wait to see everyone's pretty pink cards!
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Wonderful challenge, I really can't wait to see all the pink floral cards!
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these should be some BEE-utiful cards....
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Loving pink flowers!!! Yeah!!! Great Challenge....
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Ooooo. This could get perdy!
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Terrific challenge!!! Just love this song, love Edith, and love PINK FLOWERS! Can't wait to see what everyone does with this!
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Woo glad you like it ladies! I can't wait to see what you come up with! I love strolling through the gallery and with pink florals it will be like walking through a garden
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I don't do a lot of pink, but for you and Edith I'll do my best.
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Thanks Diane - what a champ
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This is such a beautiful tribute challenge, Suzy. I'm sure you will have a wonderful gallery.
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Everyone should play the song while they stamp.
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I'm in the Pink and off to create. Great challenge Suzy.
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Yum love pink! So this is a fantastic challenge for me to participate in...off to play!
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Beautifully done!
Quote:
Originally Posted by
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Ohhhhhhhhh PINK and flowers!!!!!!!!! I LOVE this challenge!!!!! I altered a notebook for a friend's b-day gift for this challenge!
La Vie En Rose Altered Journal __________________~~ Lee ~~
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Hi Tracy and everyone who has join in! Can't wait to see your cards!
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I was so excited to get to pull out on on my 1st stamp sets ever and my all time favorite!!
Here's my card:
Pink Roses
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Beautiful cards here, ladies.
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Here's mine Suzy! I loved this challenge. This card came together easily for me, which never happens!
VSN Roses by mrslaird at Splitcoaststampers __________________Paula "The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. The good things don’t always soften the bad things, but vice versa the bad things don’t always spoil the good things, or make them unimportant. - The Eleventh Doctor
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here is mine
NOV08VSNI, Pink Lilacs by jdmommy at Splitcoaststampers
I don't know whether or not to thank you Suzy...I'm still singing like Edith Piaf...warbles and all!
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Here is my card! TFL!
Heartfelt Flowers
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I know what my friend Trace will be thinking about this one! lol I have so many flower stamps and I didn't use one of them for this challenge!
So here is my
nonflower stamp flower card !
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Here's my pink flowers... The picture didn't seem that blurry on my computer...
NOV08VSNI by RozziH at Splitcoaststampers
TFL!
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Yeah...I have some time right now....I am playin.....
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Suzy, This was fun turned out better than I suspected.
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Quote:
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Ha me too! I'm sure I am driving DH nuts - I am only slightly tone deaf tee hee.
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I am finished with my card but my camera is being weird so I am going to upload later...
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here is my pink creation....
Pink Flowers __________________
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Hi Suzy! I'm so sorry I missed your challenge! Doing your challenge was SO much fun!!! Every time I hear this song, I think of the movie Sabrina.
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Okay.... no camera, so back to the scanner!
here is a link to my card for this challenge.
Pink Birthday __________________
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