stamped image on white cardstock with black stazon. water colored image with re-inkers and su markers. went over image w/versamarker. used clear embossing powder & heat embossed. used sticky notes to cover "ground" area. sky and ground was inspired by kittie747. lightly songed all the "sky" area w/c. caribean. Punched a 1 1/4 circle out of card stock. sponged around it with t.turqouise to create the "billowing clouds". covered the "sky" area with sticky notes. created the sand by using the itty bitty background stamp. 1st stamped in c.carmel then in c. cocoa and then in c.chip. sponged area with ranger distress ink scattered straw. created shadow under pots by sponging c.carmel. added a fine line of c.chip just under the pot and then a thicker line on c.cocoa with su markers. colored in grass and flower stems with a.artichoke marker. cleaned of embossed image with paper towel. added stickles to the flowers.
finished card is 5 1/2 x 6 1/2
Date: Monday, July 14, 2008 GMT Views: 1430
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Mon, Jul 14, 2008 @ 12:54 PM
Wow ~ happy happy birthday to grandma ~ TFS!
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"The Lord is a Mighty Savior who rejoices over you with great gladness. With His love, He will calm all your fears and exult over you by singing a happy song."
Zephaniah 3:17
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Mon, Jul 14, 2008 @ 5:05 PM
This is beautiful.
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