IMAGE:
1. The image, Funky Heart by Impression-Obsession, was stamped with Encore Gold on Neenah Classic Crest Natural Super Smooth Cardstock.
2. Apply Ranger Gold Embossing Powder and heat emboss.
3. Painted as shown with Twinkling H2O's Cherry Sorbet, Warm Pecan, and Rich Cocoa.
4. Apply Liquid Pearls White Opal to small hearts.'
BACKGROUND:
1. Neenah Classic Crest Solar White Super Smooth 80lb. Cover cardstock put through Cuttlebug using embossing folder from Combo Love Language (1 piece 5.25X4.0).
2. Punch top right and left corners with SU Ticket Corner Punch.
2. 1/4 " was cut off the bottom of the already embossed paper.
3. The bottom was then punched using Martha Stewart's Doily Lace Edge Border Punch.
4. One 4" wide piece each of Bazzill Criss Cross Posie Pink cardstock and Stardream Metallic Bronze Text weight punched with Martha Stewart's Doily Lace Edge Border Punch.
5. Attach the last two pieces as shown to the white punched piece.
6. Mount on a 4.25X5.5 piece of Stardream Metallic Bronze Text weight paper.
7. Mount image using dimensional glue dots.
8. Mount ribbon shown below across and under heart from left to right.
9. Tie bow with ribbon using the Martha Stewart technique and mount.
EMBELLISHMENTS:
1. Kaiser Craft Lush Pearls 4mm applied to top right and left corners.
2. Sheer Organza Ribbon w/ Satin & Gold Metallic Edge 5/8 Toffee
3. Using another piece of Bazzill Criss Cross Posie Pink cardstock and the Combo Love Language Love die to do the word and glue to front of cardfront as shown. Mount on folded 8.5X5.5 piece of cardstock.
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I was TAGGED this last week by Lisa at Live, Love, Laugh. Thank you so much Lisa. I am embarrassed because I don't really have any photos except for cards that you all have seen on my blog and Hummingbirds. With this tag you are to go to your 6th Photo Folder and pick your 6th picture to post. I have already posted mine on Photo Tag You Say. For those of you who haven't played please take this award from me and link back to here. It was fun.
I was also given The Marie Antoinette, a Real Person, a Real Award, by my friend, Easperee, at Two Worlds Meet. Easperee lives where I lived my whole life for 59 years before moving to NC. Easperee, thank you so much and a big hug. I have already listed my recipients for this award at Some Beautiful New Awards. I am excited because I would like for anyone else who has not received this award to take it now from me and follow these rules:
1. Link to the person who gave you the award
2. Nominate 7 more persons
3. Link the nominees and let them know about this award
4. Post the award on your blog
Well, this has been a busy day. I was able to talk with friends I hadn't heard from in a while and I finished a card and have another started. Thank you so much for stopping by 'the blog' to look and share.
Shirley
52 comments:
Shirley I love your layers of scallops at the bottom of this card. The gold embossing is so very rich looking and great coloring.
So pretty, love the details of your card.
Wow, Shirley. I really love this card. The heart just jumps off the paper. Very beautiful and elegant.
Karen x
Gorgeous card, Shirley! Love the layering of scalloped edges! The heart is so beautiful and elegant!
This is just so Beautiful!!Love the embossing.Very stunning..
Beautiful Shirley, love all the hearts and fantastic detail!
WoWzA, Shirley, this is gorgeous!! The details are just amazing ... LOVE this!
It's been awhile since I was by. I like the funky heart and the lacey looking bottom pieces of the card. You look to still be busy creating. I've just got back into it after the holiday season! It was good to have a break.
Shirley, this card is sensational, i cant seem to find the words ....it really is the most beautiful valentines card ive seen. Its so detailed without being over the top and the colour scheme is fabulous. WOW!
love tasha xx
Love the chocolate and gold on the hearts. The effect is so rich looking. The CB background with the hearts is perfect!
So pretty Shirley! Love the big heart and the 3 scallop layers!
Gorgeous, Shirley! I love the gold and pink!
LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS SHIRLEY!!! SO AWESOME!! :)
well done on your tags n awards, luv your heart card it is stunning, sue.x
I don't recall seeing this lovely card...that heart is just gorgeous!
This is lovely Shirley. That Martha Stewart punch is on my wish list but the stockists over here that I know about are out of stock at the moment.Beryl xx
I love the card! I realy like to MS border and the layers you made using the punch.
I was taged as well, but at the moment, we have no photos at all on our laptop, as we had to clear some space on it LOL
{Hugs}
This is sooo beautiful, Shirley!!! I love the beautiful heart image and all the gorgeous colors!!! The scallops look awesome, too....such a wonderful Valentine!!!
Beautiful card! I love that heart image and how you layered the scallop border.
WOW! So gorgeous!! Love your image and the colors!! :) Fabulous design!! TFS!
love the layers of border punches this is so pretty and those colors are great
hugs
Norine
Funky and Beautiful! I love the multi layers of scallops!
what a pretty card i love it
linniex
Shirley. I love this. The colors are wonderful.
I want one of those doily lace punches so bad!!!
BTW... I see you found the CB Love Language set!! Isn't it wonderful!!
Hugs, Sharon
This is stunning! You are amazing, always come up with beautiful design!
Your funky Valentine is Fabulous!! I love all the embossing and the paper lace!!...Congrats on all the well deserved Awards too!!...Hugs, Ila
Awesome Shirley! Love that funky heart and the doily punched layers! Beautiful!
No other words to describe your card but...GORGEOUS!
Another lovely card, great colours.
Just gorgeous! I love the embossed gold and the beautiful lacey border!
Oh my, there is nothing funky about this card- it's gorgeous!!!
Wanted to stop by too and thank you sooooo much for the GORGEOUS card that you sent me!!!!! It totally made my week and I posted it on my blog- hope you don't mind :).
Barb
This card reminds me of choc's... Mmmmm, think it has something to do with the colours, lol.
PS Thanks for the lovely comment left on my blog, the sun by the way started off as a chip board flower, lol.
This is so pretty. That image is beautiful and beautifully stamped and embossed too. The colour scheme is gorgeous and I really must get that scalloped punch. It's been on my wish list for ages.
You really do give so much attention to detail Shirley.
Lesley Xx
Hi Shirley--what a beautiful card! :) Love that Martha punch and your cuttlebugged background and those hearts are very cute! :)
oh this is pretty!
Thanks for stopping by
http://cuttlebugchallenge.blogspot.com
Maggie
Oh wow! This is really pretty I love all the detail. Just Gorgeous
Hi Shirley, thanks for the lovely comments on my blog, they are much apppreciated, the magnolias cost about 5.95 GBP and depending on what the dollar is to the pounds depends on how much. It was fast shipping though. Your card is lovely, that Martha Stewart punch is one of my faves and the colour scheme is lovely, Sam
So pretty!!! Love the layers.
TFS
Hugs,
Brenda
What great hearts on this heart stamp Shirley! love the embossing - yes I see it!- and the swirlly shape of the hearts - super colors on this!
Hi Shirley- I really like this card, and especially the embossed background. Little hearts.....so clever for V-day! GREAT job!! :)
Wowzer Shirley! This Funky Heart image and the way you stamped, embossed, twinkled it is fabulous!!! It really makes a splash! Love it and your MS doily edges!!! Excellent!
Blessings, Maria
Очень смело и гармонично подобраны цвета для этой работы. Мне очень понравилась эта открытка, Ширли.
this is so nice with all the lace layers on the bottom, very pretty :)
Wonderful card Shirley. Great details.
Donna
Shirley love, love your valentine..lots of detail and intricate work..as per usual.
connie paxman
Gorgeous card Shirley,love the effect of the layered punched scallops,beautiful work,
Take care
Sandra x
LOVE the triple lace border a the bottom. What a wonderful idea to do that! This is really a very cool card! Love it! Best, Curt
Hi Shirley
I love the little embossed hearts too.
I also love your 'Header' for your blog - the pin detail is beautiful. I realised it's another of your cards - talented Lady!
Elaine
Shirley, I love the layers of scallops at the bottom, and that heart is simply beautiful!
Oh, I love the chocolate box colours! And the rows of scallops, and the image... yum!
Wow this is gorgeous, love the yummy colors!!
Love how you painted the hearts - the pinks and browns are great!!!
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