Happy Memorial Day weekend! Today's Sweet Sunday Sketch card uses the balloon image and sentiment from the stamp set, Crazy for Cupcakes, and the new designer paper from the 2010 Summer Mini Catalog, Island Oasis. The balloon image is stamped in Basic Black on to Tempting Turquoise, So Saffron, Rose Red, Old Olive, and Pumpkin Pie ... then cut out. The So Saffron and Old Olive balloons are raised up with Stampin' Dimensionals, and the Rose Red and Pumpkin Pie balloons are are raised up with a double layer of Stampin' Dimensionals. The balloon strings are drawn using a Basic Black Stampin' Write Marker and ruler.See what the other Sweet Sunday Stampers have created for Sweet Sunday Sketch Challenge #71 ...
Joanne Basile:...just a little something
Karen Motz: Paper Playhouse
Laura Fredrickson: Scrapnextras
Sarah-Jane Kale': Janeybell
Vicki Burdick: It's a Stamp Thing
Lynn Put: The Queen's Scene
Jen Tapler: Jen Tapler Designs
Karen Motz: Paper Playhouse
Laura Fredrickson: Scrapnextras
Sarah-Jane Kale': Janeybell
Vicki Burdick: It's a Stamp Thing
Lynn Put: The Queen's Scene
Jen Tapler: Jen Tapler Designs
RECIPE
Stamps: Crazy for Cupcakes
Paper: Island Oasis DP (2010 Summer Mini Catalog), Whisper White, Tempting Turquoise, Pumpkin Pie, So Saffron, Rose Red, and Old Olive CS
Ink: Basic Black
Embellishments: Silver Cording
Supplies: Stampin' Dimensionals, White Gel Pen
Oh Nancy!!!! Such a FUN, HAPPY, BRIGHT card. Love it!!!
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This is such a cute card. Great job.
ReplyDeleteI love this card! The little white gel pen accents on all the balloons is fantastic and that paper! Oh my!!!
ReplyDeleteThis is a PERFECT take on the sketch Nancy!! LOVE the balloons, especially the white gel pen - they look so 3-dimensional that way!
ReplyDeleteAwesome! I love how you used the DSP
ReplyDeleteI love the cute balloons & how you've laid them out. A very bright and happy card.
ReplyDeleteGreat work, Nancy. I love the colors.
ReplyDeleteNancy, I love what you created w/this set...I feel a case coming on!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely adorable. Love how you "tied" the balloons. Hugs, M
ReplyDeleteThis is the sweetest card using this stamp set, one that I've had challenges with. Thanks for the inspiration.
ReplyDeleteSHUT UP......OMG this is amazing.....I know I am soooo going
ReplyDeleteto CASE this fabulous card!!! Love how you used the balloons and sentiment! That paper is awesome!
Adorable card Nancy, as always!
ReplyDeleteSuper cute Nancy!!
ReplyDeleteToo cute :D Love the balloons and the little highlights on them. Great card.
ReplyDeleteI love this! Love the bright fun colours. SO CAS and fabulous!
ReplyDeleteThis is fabulous, Nancy! Just love everything about it! Terrific!
ReplyDeleteNancy this is tooo cute!! Great card!!
ReplyDeleteThese balloons look fabulous, Nancy! Love the happy colors and bold design. You've made me want to ink up this set, thanks for inspiring!
ReplyDeleteThese new papers were a perfect fit for such a cheerful card Nancy.
ReplyDeleteCute card Nancy!! I, have struggled with the BALLOONS in this stamp set! Great colors, such a FUN CARD!
ReplyDeletecute card!!
ReplyDeleteTotally cute, Nancy! I haven't used this set in a long time! Thanks for the inspiration!
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun birthday card Nancy! The balloons with all of the bright colors are so cheerful! Love it!
ReplyDeleteI always want to use these balloons and struggle with them for some reason. This is wonderful! I like the straight strings you've drawn. Adding the highlights with your gel pen was GENIUS! Oh, and how you used the sentiment around the balloon...so clever! Super card, Nancy!
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