Wednesday, May 22, 2013

MIM amd PFP

Make It Monday #117 - Paper Piecing 
See Melissa's video HERE.

This is a great technique for flowers, but it is also fun to try paper piecing other images, which I hope to have time to play with this week.

Passion for Papertrey - Inspired by Nature 
The Challenge this week is to create a card that is nature-inspired, check it HERE

Papertrey Ink products: used:
Stamps:  Beautiful Butterflies sentiment
Papers:  Dotty Biscotti Patterned Papers

Other supplies:  Flower stamp is from Ditto; Birds & Swirls embossing folder by Cuttlebug on Kraft cardstock base;  Scalloped border punch by Martha Stewart on Paint chip (Aegean Blue) by Martha Stewart Living;; Ribbon, Button, heart-shaped Bling from Michael's

8 comments:

  1. Pretty colors on your flower, Helen! I also like the decorative edge on your card :-)

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  2. Love the bright paper you used for the flower Helen - also one of my fav embossing folders along with the edged border creates a really lovely card!

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  3. This is bright and beautiful! I love the addition of that cute button!

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  4. What a fun and cheery flower you made! Love all the patterns and colors! Thank you for your sweet comment on my card!

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  5. So bright and fun! Great paper piecing.

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  6. Helen this is gorgeous! What a beautiful and elegant card! Great choice of papers too!

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  7. So pretty! Great idea to use the embossing with the lovely pieced flower. And love the colors as well!

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