Thursday 2 April 2015

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I wanted to make a special Easter card for my Mother and Mother-in-love this year, so I browsed Pinterest for some inspiration. There are so many beautiful cards out there, but this one by Kay Miller struck a cord with me.



I cut my crosses in Silhouette and used the More Fresh Cuts from WPlus9 for my flowers. The rays in background are Hero Arts Starburst Background.

I made 2 with the crosses having opposite colours as the top and offset. The first one I started by shading my background with HA Soft Sky, but my sponge had some turquoise residue so the colour was not true.


I made sure I had a clean sponge for the second card.


I split the Art Impressions sentiment by masking the bits I didn't want to stamp, so I had the beginning of the message on the front, and the rest inside.



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8 comments:

  1. I am a huge fan of Kay's work and you have really done her proud with this stunning card! I love the soft, spring color palette you chose, too! Thanks so much for playing along with us this week at ATSM!

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  2. A beautiful CASE of Kay's card. They are both stunning!

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  3. Such a gorgeous card. Love the spring colors. Thanks so much for playing along at CASology this week.

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  4. What a beautiful job and well done CASEing Kay's card. I'm sure she would be quite chuffed if she saw this. I especially love the starburst effect, the colouring is gorgeous. So glad you shared this with us this week at ATSM. Happy Easter!

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  5. What a perfect way to use that sun ray stamp..it looks wonderful behind the cross Janet...so pretty! Thanks for playing along at Colour Q!

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  6. this is so lovely Janet. Thank you for joining us at CASology this week!

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  7. Oh wow! These are lovely, wonderful spring inspired creations :) Thank you so much for taking the time to share with us this week at Addicted to Stamps and More. We would love to see you back again this week for another challenge!!! :)

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  8. Simply lovely inside and out! Beautiful images you layered and love the dimension of the cross scene!

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