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SSC#146 Brighter Days

Hello, crafty friends. Welcome back to another challenge at Sunday Stamps!. This week we have a sketch for you to play along with (a sketch by me). :)  Here's Sunday Stamps! challenge No. 146:


And here's what I made using the Beautiful You stamp set:


I also used the Succulent Garden DSP as my color pallet along with the Falling Petals Textured Impressions Embossing Folder for the "rain".  

Brighter Days supplies:
  • stamps: Beautiful You
  • ink: Archival Basic Black, Mint Macaron, Old Olive, Calypso Coral, Early Espresso, Blushing Bride, and Tip Top Taupe.
  • paper: Sweet Sugarplum, Mint Macaron, Calypso Coral, Whisper White, and Water color paper.
  • accessories: Succulent Garden DSP, Falling Petals Textured Impressions Embossing Folder, Layering Ovals Framelits, So Detailed Thinlits Dies, Calypso Coral Thick Baker's Twine, and Aqua Painter.
Beautiful You Clear-Mount Stamp Set
Beautiful You [143637]

Hope you enjoyed seeing my creation, and that you are going to head on over to the Sunday Stamps! challenge blog and join us!  You have until Friday, February 24, 2017, to play along.  Can't wait to see what you create!  Happy Stamping!

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Comments

  1. Teresa Kline2/12/2017

    hello annette! this is so pretty, I really luv the hearts...a super cute design...fabulous coloring too...hope you have a wonderful week!

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  2. Jenny2/12/2017

    Beautiful card.

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  3. Jennifer Michalski2/12/2017

    Beautiful!!!! I love this card and your sketch :) Thanks for sharing!

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  4. Monika Reeck2/13/2017

    Yaayy I adore that falling hearts Annette
    I was thinking you added embossing paste
    no it is embossing folder yaay
    Lovely lady Image too and the coloring SUPER B!!!
    I love this image....but in germany it is expensive oooh I want to have it too
    must work hard and save hard too hehe LOL
    adorable card Annette....
    LOVE THIS !!!
    See you around teamie
    always so happy to get your visit
    hugs
    Monika

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  5. Claire Broadwater2/13/2017

    Annette, this is gorgeous! I keep debating about this stamp set. You may have sealed the deal! Love the embossed background, the DSP and the red hearts! The paper pieced umbrella is lovely! I hope you have a fabulous week, My Friend! XX

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  6. Heidi B2/21/2017

    I love everything about this card - the embossing folder, the paper piecing, the coloring... just beautiful!

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  7. Lisa3/30/2017

    Love the embossed background and the paper pieced umbrella! Lovely card!

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