Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Through change we find our Direction

Here is another card where I made the background my blending Distress Oxide inks together on a piece of Watercolor paper.  I then heat embossed the stamped image and sentiment in black.  I added some twine and pre-made flowers.




Cardstock:  Bazzil; Recollection
Watercolor Paper:  Strathmore
Stamp:  Unity - Forward and Through
Ink:  Distress Oxide:  Fossilized Amber, Peeled Pain, Cracked Pistachio, Vintage Photo, Broken China, Faded Jeans
Versa Mark
Embossing Powder:  Ranger
Hemptique
Flowers:  Recollection

Challenges
Sweet Stampin' - Heat Embossing
Crafting from the Heart - Ch. 173 Anything Goes
Crafty Sentiments - Anything Goes
Scrapping 4 Fun - Ch. 98 Techniques (Blending Distress Oxide Inks)
Word Art Wednesday - Ch. 298 - 299 Anything Goes
Little Red Wagon - Ch. 410 Give Us Your Background
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18 comments:

  1. crafty-stamperSeptember 6, 2017 at 5:16 PM

    Fabulous background and love the feathers and sentiment
    Carol x

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  2. Shelly SchmidtSeptember 6, 2017 at 6:25 PM

    I just love this card- knew it was Unity as soon as I looked at it. I love your background too : )

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  3. LisaSeptember 6, 2017 at 7:25 PM

    This is so beautiful!! The background looks amazing!! I love the sentiment!! Have a great evening!! Big hugs :)

    Lisa
    A Mermaid's Crafts

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  4. FikretaSeptember 6, 2017 at 8:22 PM

    Very nice!

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  5. aussie aNNieSeptember 6, 2017 at 11:12 PM

    Super nice love the background.x

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  6. UnknownSeptember 7, 2017 at 5:26 AM

    Beatiful background. Thanks for joining us at The Scrapping4fun challenge.
    Miroslava DT

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  7. Brenda's Card CornerSeptember 7, 2017 at 1:53 PM

    WOW, another stunning card! The background colors are perfect for the feather stamp and the flowers are the fabulous pop of color to set everything off!

    Brenda

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  8. marialachicaSeptember 7, 2017 at 3:38 PM

    What a lovely card! I love how you can see the texture of the cardstock through the stamping. Thanks for joining us on Scrapping4fun challenges :)

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  9. MajdaSeptember 8, 2017 at 10:03 AM

    Fabulous background, I love the feathers and sentiment - actually I love all the pretty elements.
    Thank you for playing with Scrapping4fun. Majda, DT

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  10. Loose StitchesSeptember 8, 2017 at 6:10 PM

    Such a beautiful card, love your beautiful background, stamp and flowers, love how you added the twine as well!
    Hugs, Sherry x
    Loose Stitches and Unraveled Threads

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  11. EdwinaSeptember 8, 2017 at 9:20 PM

    Wow! This is fabulous! Love your background. The stamped image is terrific. I think you found your calling making cards like this. Edwina Brown

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  12. The Crafty BatSeptember 10, 2017 at 3:33 PM

    Beautiful background, stamping and flowers. Thank you for joining us over at Scrapping4FunChallenges
    Kelly (DT)

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  13. Lucille KSeptember 10, 2017 at 7:12 PM

    Oh, this card is wonderful in every way. Love the sentiment and the way you embossed the images & sentiment on the card :)

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  14. laurigamiSeptember 11, 2017 at 3:00 AM

    Beautiful card. Thank you for joining us at Crafty Sentiments Designs. hugs
    Laurigami

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  15. BrendaSeptember 12, 2017 at 1:32 AM

    I love your background. The neutral brown with the pop of blue is so appealing and the DO gives it such a wonderful, organic feel. Thanks so much for playing along with us at Little Red Wagon Challenge this week!

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  16. Faith A at Daffodil CardsSeptember 12, 2017 at 8:05 AM

    A Beautiful quote and card, pretty colours too.
    Faith
    x

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  17. PriyaSeptember 14, 2017 at 3:17 AM

    Lovely background. Beautiful card. Thank you for joining us at Scrappin4fun Challenges. Priya-DT Member

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  18. Scrapping4funChallengesSeptember 22, 2017 at 8:41 AM

    Such a beautiful card, love the sentiment and colours
    Thank you for your entry at Scrapping4funChallenges
    Rachelle DT
    http://scrapping4funchallenges.blogspot.com

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