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Tuesday, 4 October 2011

die cuts and punches paperartsy style!!!

Hey there bloggers,
Hope you are enjoying the soon to be gone sunshine, amazing weather if a little bizarre!Anyway, here is my offering for my guest designer at anything goes challenge @ http://anythingchallenge.blogspot.com/
 I am chuffed, excited, honoured and so excited to have been asked to join the design team, hop on over and see their fab creations and then why not pop in an inky entry yourselves....anyway enough ramblings here she blows....
This card has some Paperartsy stamps and my absolute favourite distress inks from the one and only TIM HOLZ.. antique linen, tea dye and walnut stain. The die cuts are from Tim, movers and shapers flourish and the flowers are great dies that match the Paperartsy stamps...how cool is that. Pop on over to the craft den for lots of crafty goodies @ http://www.craftden.co.uk/
Well those of you have have dropped by before will know I cannot do this post without a few moere piccies!!SORRY!! These are the beautiful stamps and coordinating dies which are great..


I curled the flowers and added buttons to the centres for a vintage feel.The birdcage, lace and flourishes were all added to create layers, dimension and add to the vintage feel.hope you like it!
Why not pop over and try the anything goes challenge, die cuts and punches at anything goes @ http://anythingchallenge.blogspot.com/ 

I am entering this for the following challenges:

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ta trace x

24 comments :

  1. gorgeous creation thank you for sharing with us at the Emerald Faerie Garden
    Hugs Kate xx

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  2. This is very vintage indeed!! Love the colour choices and the way you have put everything together is fantastic. Just off to check out the anythinggoes challenge blog...so, thankyou so much for joining us this fortnight at Fashionable Stamping Challenges
    Dot x

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  3. hi trace hun welcome to our team great to have you on board oh just love what you have created here hun this really is one stunning,card i adore vintage and this,is a real beauty hugs cherylxxxx

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  4. fab vintage card really gorgeous colours thanks so much for joining us at paper sundaes this week
    hugs sara x

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  5. Such a wonderful card, love the vintage feeling. Thanks for joining the Fashionable Stamping Challenges.

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  6. Very beautiful card. Thanks for joining us at C4E this week.
    Pinky

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  7. This is gorgeous Trace! Love those flowers and the lace! Judy x

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  8. Hi Trace, gorgeous card I love the colours, flowers and well every thing!! So glad to have you on the team..
    Hugs
    Tamara

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  9. Gorgeous card, love the stamping on your flowers and all the layers and texture you have created.
    Thanks for joining us at Fashionable Stamping Challenges.
    Avril

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  10. Wow your card is Gorgeous Thanks for sharing with us at the Emerald Faerie Garden challenge Blog.

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  11. Gorgeous card!! I love all the layers and different textures and general inkiness!! Congrats on joining us at Anything Goes xx

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  12. What a lovely card !! Thanks for joining us this week at C4E.
    Liz

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  13. Gorgeous card, love the bird cage and that lace is lush. Its so great youve joined the DT at Anything Goes looking forward to working with you
    Hugs Kat xxx

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  14. Hi
    What a beautiful card.
    Adore your colour choice.
    Delighted you joined us at Fashionable Stamping Challenge
    Wishes
    Lynne

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  15. this is a super card..I love the tones and layers!...thanks for joining us at this weeks Glitter Geeks challenge and good luck...X

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  16. I love the vintage and distress of it. Thanks for playing with Paper Sundaes.

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  17. Such a beautiful vintage card! You have choosen just the right colors to get that extra vintage look!
    A warm welcome to the team! I know you make amazing creation so I'm looking forward to be working with you!
    Hugs Annette

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  18. Very beautiful card! The color scheme is perfect and I adore those flowers...they are amazing. Thanks for joining us at Glitter Geeks this week.

    Shelby

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  19. Love this vintage creation Trace, lots of stamping and inking. I also have this stamped collection it just lends itself to these type of cards.

    Congrats on your guest design spot and with such a superb piece.

    Thanks for sharing with us at Fashionable Stamping Challenges.

    Hugs Shirley x x

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  20. Fabulous! Thanks for joining us at Crafts 4 Eternity this week hugs x

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  21. Gorgeous creation in beautiful colours!
    Thanks for joining in with us at the Emerald Faerie Garden!
    Hugs Nela

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  22. Gorgeous creation in beautiful colours!
    Thanks for joining in with us at the Emerald Faerie Garden!
    Hugs Nela

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  23. Congrats on your Guest DT spot. Thanks for sharing your beautiful Vintage card which is perfect for our challenge at Fashionable Stamping. Caz

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  24. A really lovely creation Trace. Great colours and gorgeous images.
    Thanks for joining Fashionable Stamping's vintage challenge and hope to see you again.
    Fliss x

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Thanks so much for taking the time to stop by and leave me a comment..it means a lot..hope you like what you see. Trace x