Thank You

Hello, Friends!


The newest challenge at Cards in Envy are Thank You cards.

Here's mine:

A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25"

The background is digital paper purchased through Etsy.  The tag, butterfly and sentiment are from the Silhouette Store.  The banner and butterfly are mounted with foam tape.

Inside view of card

Inside view of card.  To create, I just made rectangles and pattern-filled with the digital paper.  The butterfly wascopied from the from of the card and sized down for inside of card.


Sketch:  http://www.ipalamountain.com/2012/07/sketchbook-saturday-challenge-70/
Digital Paper:  from Etsy:  https://www.etsy.com/shop/DigiScrapDelights
Tag, butterfly, sentiment from Silhouette Store:  Design #59913

Thank you visiting! ~ Marilyn

Just Pumpkins

Hello, Friends!


The newest challenge at Cards in Envy is called Just Pumpkins.  We are making cards that include pumpkins or pumpkin colors.

Here's mine:

A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25"

I modified sketch #31 from OWH to make my card.  The twine on the banner is called Friendship Twine and can be purchased at Walmart in the children's craft section.  The squirrel and pumpkin are svg files purchased from Etsy.  The designer paper is digital paper also from Etsy.  The sentiment is computer generated and sized to fit my card.

Recipe for this card:

• Operation Write Home Sketch:  http://www.owhstarsandstamps.org/2010/08/s-sketch-challenge-31.html
• Digital Paper from SheryKDesigns: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SheryKDesigns
• Squirrel and Pumpkin from JenCraftSupplies:  https://www.etsy.com/shop/JenCraftDesigns
• Sentiment font = curlyShirley
• Twine:  Friendship Twine purchased at Walmart; found in children's craft section

Thank you for visiting! ~ Marilyn

Purple & Green

Hello, Friends!


The newest challenge at Cards in Envy is called Purple and Green.  You can make any card you like as long as it features the purple and green colors.

Here's mine:

A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25"

I used a 2013 sketch #4 from Cards in Envy (our challenges back then included sketches).  The sentiment "You Rock" is from the Silhouette Store.  Piglet is from Etsy.  The background paper is all digital paper.

Inside view of card

Recipe for this card:

• Sketch #4 from Cards in Envy :  http://cardsinenvy.blogspot.com/

• Digital Paper from Etsy:  https://www.etsy.com/shop/EniPixels
• Sentiment from Silhouette Store:  Design #42894
• Piglet image from Etsy = https://www.etsy.com/shop/SVGsilhouette

Thank you for visiting! ~ Marilyn