Thursday, April 7, 2016

Seize the Birthday

It's Thursday, and time for another Seize the Birthday Challenge

As always, the only real requirement for playing along is to have a birthday theme.  All the details for playing along and the rest of the gorgeous design team creations are on the blog.  

My card.

 

 This week's Seize the Birthday challenge topping is flowers.  
 If you're not a toppings kinda person, well.....you can just
stick with our usual "Anything Goes"Birthday!

Recipe:  Water color paper
              Altenew stamp set Peony Bouquet
              Spellbinder die, Scalloped Borders Two
              Papertrey Ink sentiment Phrase Play #11
              Platimumn embossing powder

Hope you have time to join in the challenge.  Check out what the other designers have done.  We also have a Surprise Party Guest, Pam, for the month of April and May.  Here is her blog http://stationerystyles.blogspot.com/
 

16 comments:

  1. Oh my gosh, this is absolutely STUNNING! I love that you used the platinum EP instead of white, I'm definitely going to be trying that. Your coloring is just gorgeous, and I love how you added that embellie along the scalloped border. This card is BEEEEE-utiful!!!!!!

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  2. Oh, and Donna, I beat you to the first comment......bwahaha!!!1

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  3. Gorgeous card Barbara. Love your coloring and embossing on those beautiful flowers. The scalloped border is perfect with the great design.

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  5. Beautiful card with those pretty peonies. Great colors on them too.

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  6. STUNNING! Love that Peony! You have worked magic with it, it is glorious! Your embossing is so smart, really makes your colors POP! Love the design and placement of the blossoms and that curvy edge....SO PRETTY!!!

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  7. OMGoodness!! your coloring and design are just stunning! and I love how you stitched the bottom border!

    Patti

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  8. Beautifully done, Barb! I love that gorgeous stamp set. It is so easy to use and always leaves you with a beautiful flower. Beautiful card!

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  9. Beautifully done, Barb! I love that gorgeous stamp set. It is so easy to use and always leaves you with a beautiful flower. Beautiful card!

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  10. Oh Barb, this is beyond stunning!! I love these peonies colored up with the platinum embossing powder. They really are gorgeous. And the lovely stitched edge is perfect. A work of art for sure! Thanks also for leaving such a kind comment on my blog. Bloggie buddies are the best and you lifted my day!

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  11. You already know how I feel about this card but I guess I will make it official! AMAZING! The scalloped border is a great touch! HUGS!

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  12. your coloring and placement of the flowers is over the top fabulous. I love how you used that border die with the white and black. Absolutely striking.

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  13. This is just beautiful Barbara! And I love the flowers embossed in the platinum, it adds a real elegance to the card :)

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  14. This is beautiful! I love how your flowers are "coming in" from the top of your card. Love the platinum embossing powder you used and that gorgeous decorative edge.

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