Okay, when I was asked to make a sample for today's challenge - TLC263 - to go "very vintage" this is the first thing that came out of my fingertips ...
I have never been really great at shabby-chic types of vintage, but the images on this card DO remind me of those embroidered hankies/table runners, etc. that my grandma had in her house. So, I DEFINITELY consider this vintage, even if it isn't distressed!! In fact, as I was cleaning through my mom's home and 40+ years worth of memories over the past several weeks, we came across a couple of pillow cases embroidered by my grandmother that were white, yellow and purple, and were very similar to this ...
Date: Sunday, March 7, 2010 GMT Views: 4490
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Registered: February 21, 2005 Location: deep in the heart of dixie Posts: 2247
Mon, Mar 08, 2010 @ 7:57 AM
Your card made me feel like I could do this challenge. I am not used to doing shabby chic or vintage either. Yours turned out so pretty so I am going to go try now too.
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Mon, Mar 08, 2010 @ 9:52 AM
...it looks pretty vintagy to me and whether or not it is....this is one of the prettiest cards I've ever seen.....I just everything about it....especially the layout!! TFS.
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...sure it�s got a catchy beat, but can you stamp to it?
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