August 27, 2008

Buttlerflies

Challenges are a lot of fun and can really jump start your mojo. This card combines two awesome challenges posted on Splitcoaststampers this week: Monday's Technique Lover's Challenge (TLC183-faux dry embossing) and yesterday's Color Challenge (CC181-rose red, black and craft). The directions for faux dry embossing are included in the challenge's description. Have a great day and check out these neat challenges! Supplies Used: Stamps: Inkadinkado-Pattern Bugs; Ink: SU! craft white, classic rose red, Verafine onyx black; Paper: PTI white base, SU! rose red, black, craft; Accessories: Martha Stewart butterfly punch, SU! double circle punch, Clear EP, paper piercing template, bling, Zots, and dimensionals.

19 comments:

  1. Pat, this turned out BEAUTIFUL! Love it. Especially your Faux dry embossing and that gorgeous big butterfly.
    Hugs and smiles

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  2. Oh Pat stunning, beautiful, love it.

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  3. This is gorgeous, Pat! The faux dry embossing looks wonderful, and the big butterfly is stunning!

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  4. Oh Pat! those faux embossed butterflies really look dimensional! and I love your giant paper pieced butterfly - wonderful card!

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  5. Pat this really is such a beautiful card. The faux embossing is so cool. And you've used these colors so perfectly. Love this card.

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  6. This turned out great! I love your piercing too!

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  7. This card is JUST stunning -- such a striking card -- LOVE it -- love the piercing and dry embossing -- very well done!!! TFS!!!

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  8. Beautiful, Pat! I love that butterfly! Such a lovely blog you have here!

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  9. Wow, this is a beautiful card. It all flows together so pretty.

    Thanks for sharing.

    Heather
    scrappinmominky.blogspot.com

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  10. This came out gorgeous! Love it =)

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  11. I really love every detail on this one Pat - would certainly brighten anyone's day!!!
    TFS

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  12. Oh My Gosh!!! this card is stunning, the faux emobossing looks like actual dry embossing. Great job, I absolutely love this card! I would never have thought of making a black butterfly like this...he is gorgeous.

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  13. This card is so pretty. I love the butterfly.

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  14. WOW! My daughter walked in while I had this up too and her comment is "Oh SNAP"! LOL! In "teenage" that's a compliment!

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  15. Wow...this is awesome! I love all of the different butterflies going on! SO neat!

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  16. Beautiful card, love the colors,and butterflies.

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  17. The dry embossing here is SUCH a lovely touch!!

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