Graduation Card

Hello, Friends!  Time for Graduation Cards!  Here's a simple graduation card made using triangles, circles and squares.

A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25"

• Mat 1 = 5.5" x 4.25" rectangle color filled with yellow & white polka dots.
• Mat 2 = 5.25" x 4" rectangle color filled with blue
• Mat 3 = 2.75" x 3.75" triangle (just draw three straight lines and group).  Color filled with yellow & white polka dots.
• Mat 4 = 2.5" x 3.385" triangle color filled with blue.
• Mat 5 = 2.245" x 3" triangle color filled with yellow & white polka dots.
• Mat 6 = three .185" circles color filled with blue.

• Mat 7 = four .65" squares color filled with yellow & white polka dots.  The squares were grouped together and mounted with foam tape.
• Mat 8 = "2014" text .47" and color filled with blue.  
• Mat 9 = graduation hat and ribbon.  Image found online and was traced within Silhouette program.  Cap is mounted with foam tape.
• Accents = Stickles on three circles.  Blue bow attached with glue.

Inside of Card

Inside of Card:

• Three layers :  blue, yellow & white polka dots and white, each .25" smaller than next larger one.  Sized at 5" x 3.75".  
• Cap = same as front of card, sized at .94"
• Text = "Congratulations!"  sized at .3"

Thank you for visiting my blog today! ~ Marilyn

Hoot Owl Birthday Card

Hello, Friends!  Welcome to another Cards in Envy challenge.  This time we are creating cards using the theme "Winged Things."  My card uses an owl from Miss Kate's Cuttables.

A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25"

Owl, clouds and branch images are from Miss Kate's Cuttables.  I imported the .PNG formatted image into my Silhouette and created an Print and Cut version.  The layered paper colors were created by matching the colors on the owl.

Images are from Miss Kate's Cuttables

Inside of card uses the same color pallet as front of card.

Thank you for joining me today! ~ Marilyn

Birthday Flowers

Hello, Friends!  Time for another challenge at Cards in Envy.  We are creating cards using the theme "May Flowers."  I added the "Happy Birthday" sentiment for my card.

A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25"

Flower and leaf images are from Silhouette Store.
Flower stems created using dash lines.
Center of flowers is Liquid Pearls.

Banner mounted on foam tape.
Sentiment is computer generated.

Inside view of card

Inside view of card.  Same flower images copied and downsized to print.

Thank you for visiting today!  ~ Marilyn