Today, I have a card to share that I made for
CAS(E) This Sketch #249 designed by me:
Here's my card:
I diecut the Simon Says Stamp wishing die from dark grey cardstock twice,
and layered it together before adhering it to my card.
I stamped the sentiment (from SSS's Sending stamp set) in versamark onto a strip
of the same cardstock and heat embossed it in white.
Here's the card I made for the sketch, the first time around:
Here's my card:
With the retro sketch idea, I decided to incorporate two of my old favourite techniques:
stitching and patterned paper.
I diecut some Crate Paper patterned paper with my Reverse Confetti double scalloped die
and adhered it over a piece of Bazzill cardstock.
I stitched them in place with my sewing machine.
I diecut the Simon Says Stamp wishing die from dark grey cardstock twice,
and layered it together before adhering it to my card.
I stamped the sentiment (from SSS's Sending stamp set) in versamark onto a strip
of the same cardstock and heat embossed it in white.
Here's the card I made for the sketch, the first time around:
and to play along, if you'd like.
You have until Thursday, December 7th to link up your card.
Thanks for looking!
Thanks for looking!
LOOOOVE the stitching element on this!
ReplyDeleteJust gorgeous! Love the stitching, the color combo, and that beautiful patterned paper!
ReplyDeleteLove Love your cards Leigh!
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So very pretty! Love the scalloped trimming and stitching!
ReplyDeleteGreat cards Leigh !!!!!
ReplyDeleteLeigh, I don’t see a post from Case This Sketch #249. Can you check on this? Your sketch is fantastic!!
ReplyDeleteOh, I like this!! The stitching is and pleasant unexpected surprise!
ReplyDeleteMy machine isn't even worth the trouble of hauling it out of the closet, Leigh! But I love it when others do... and your patterned paper is a long-time old favorite gray!
ReplyDeleteI was so happy to recreate a Christmas version of your Sketch!
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FABULOUS! I love how you've done that scalloped layer in two colors.
ReplyDeletePretty card In this soft colour combo. Love the two different stitching.
ReplyDeleteWOW! I just love the card with the stitching. The colours and simplicity just so beautiful.
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