WSC32: Song of Spring

January 25th, 2008

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I loved Beate’s sketch for today, and it was the perfect time to practice for a swap that I need to complete…by today. This is the first set that I purchased from the new Stampin’ UP! Spring Catalog, Song of Spring. I was drawn to this bird image… Make sure you check out these awesome bloggers this morning for more sketch inspiration (I’m off to peek, but I’m quite sure they rocked it!): Cambria Turnbow, Charmaine Ikach, Jenn Balcer, Laurie Schmidlin, MaryJo Albright, Sharon Harnist

  • Stamps: Song of Spring and Paisley Background by Stampin’ UP!
  • Cardstock: Chocolate Chip, Bordering Blue and Watercolor Paper by Stampin’ UP!
  • Ink: Timber Brown StazOn, Bordering Blue & Chocolate Chip
  • Accs: Watercolor Wonder Crayons, Pewter Hardware, Key Tag Punch, Chocolate Satin Ribbon, Sponge Dauber, Sewing Machine.

Thanks for looking, and if you’re Jami…my swaps will go postal today. :)

16 Responses to “WSC32: Song of Spring”

  1. jbalcer Says:

    LOL - I have to do mine *today*, too. Me and the next day air are likethis. . . . So soft and pretty. I love this birdie and what you’ve done with the torn frame and stitching. You’ve got skills to do that zigzag like that!

  2. Charmaine Says:

    Lori, this is just BEAUTIFUL! LOVE the stitching! The colors are so yummy! Beautiful job on the sketch!

  3. Laurie Schmidlin Says:

    Oh, Lori…this is so delicate and earthy…all at the same time! Your background is absolutely perfect! It’s subtle tone on tone quality is just gorgeous! And THAT SEWING! That is awesome! Love, LOVE this card!

  4. Sharon Harnist Says:

    This set is beautiful, Lori, and you’ve highlighted it so well! I love the colors, paisley, sewing, and frame you created for that darling bird . . . great swap card!

  5. beate Says:

    Gorgeous card! I love the sewed border, especially that you added that zigzag stitch on the side. LOVE the frame you made. Beautiful card. You are crazy though to make that for a swap, you know that, right?

    Have a wonderful weekend! Hugs, smiles and blessings

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  7. Angel W. Says:

    I LOVE this! VERY stunning!

  8. Cambria Turnbow Says:

    Totally GORGEOUS! I also love the stitching! You know I love it!! SHAZAM baby… have a super weekend!!

  9. Keri Lee Sereika Says:

    GORGEOUS Lori!!! Beautiful!

    You have been tagged!

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  10. britta Says:

    Ooh Lori this is lovely. I love how you have incorporated different textures with teh stitching, tearing, etc.

    I have a feeling you and I are working in the same deadline, LOL.

  11. mj albright Says:

    How lovely. The teared CS frame, the zig-zag stitching to the left (how’d ya do it…can’t sew here). I just love everything about this card. Thanksk for sharing and have a wonderful weekend.

  12. Debra Says:

    Superb! Love the stitching.

  13. Melinda Says:

    Wow! This is absolutely gorgeous. I really love the entire thing. I would seriously frame this! It’s beautiful.

  14. My Paper World Says:

    This is absolutely BEAUTIFUL!

  15. Rose Ann Says:

    Beautiful card, Lori!! I love the colors, sewing…and of course that sweet bird! Fantastic!!

  16. A. Sanborn Says:

    LOVE your beautiful “birdie” card Lori! Very soothing… great challenge Beate came-up with for all of you!

    HUGS :)

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