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Close up on Christmas

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Poster: gigs

I was thinking of a close up of the Christmas tree when I did this technique. I like how it turned out as the water coloured background gives it a nice depth.

Date: Saturday, November 22, 2014 GMT
Views: 3504
Favorited: 12

Additional Info

Keywords: Bokeh

Stamps: Ornamental Pine, Loving Thoughts

Paper: Water colour, Garden Green

Ink: Garden Green, Daffodil Delight, Chocolate Chip, White Craft

Accessories: reinkers: Garden Green, Daffodil Delight, sponge, aqua painter, painter's tape, silver brads, silver cord

Techniques: Bokeh

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Crafty Julia

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Registered: February 24, 2009
Location: WA
Posts: 5320

Sat, Nov 22, 2014 @ 11:30 AM

lovely colors!

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stalks

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Registered: January 18, 2011
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Sat, Nov 22, 2014 @ 11:44 AM

your background is gorgeous!!Love this card.

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bfinlay

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Registered: August 18, 2008
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Sat, Nov 22, 2014 @ 12:05 PM

Beautiful!

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caterinafmig

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Registered: January 1, 2008
Location: Reisterstown, Maryland
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Sat, Nov 22, 2014 @ 1:08 PM

Beautifully done, very eye pleasing.

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Kathleen Lammie

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Registered: March 15, 2012
Location: Alabama
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Sat, Nov 22, 2014 @ 1:13 PM

I agree, this is so pretty!

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cat09tails

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Sat, Nov 22, 2014 @ 1:55 PM

Love this! Into my favorites!!!

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sue28

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Registered: January 8, 2011
Location: Sydney, Australia
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Sat, Nov 22, 2014 @ 3:22 PM

Gorgeous Christmas card, TFS!!

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sprtchick

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Registered: January 16, 2006
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Sat, Nov 22, 2014 @ 5:43 PM

This is easily one of the most beautiful cards I have seen with this stamp set.

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Registered: May 25, 2006
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Sun, Nov 23, 2014 @ 3:25 AM

Congratulations! In the General Stamping forum, you're in the FAVORITES for the week ending November 23, 2014. See post #13

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