Welcome to Sunday and the newest Paper Players (#691) challenge. This week, Claire has provided us with a versatile sketch, ripe for many possibilities.
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A number of other challenges informed my choices this week. Color: The Color Hues (#87) Coral & Teal; Subject: Make My Monday (#226) Dogs; Theme: Double Trouble (#167) Birthday; and sharing with Krafty Chicks (#717) for Any Occasion.
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Here is the result:
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Steps:
- Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Crumb Cake cardstock.
- Background Panel: (4” x 5¼”) Summer Splash cardstock dry-embossed with the Dashing Designs 3D Embossing Folder.
- Vertical Strip Mats: (1⅜” x 4½”) Basic White cardstock.
- Vertical Strips: (1¼” x 4⅜”) Calypso Coral Dotted patterned pieces of paper from the 2024/2025 Subltes Collection Designer Series Paper pack.
- Cross Strip Mat: (4¼” x 1⅛”) Basic White cardstock.
- Cross Strip: (4¼” x 1”) Summer Splash Striped patterned piece of paper from the 2024/2026 In-Color Collection Designer Series Paper pack.
- Shape – Circle: (2½” x 2½”) Crumb Cake cardstock die-cut with the (2⅜”) Open Dot Circle die from the Everyday Details Dies set, an On-Line Exclusive product.
- Decoration: Party Puppy from the Something For Everyone Ephemera pack.
- Another Party Hat was traced with a Fine-Tipped Black Marker, cut with Paper Snips and colored (from a Basic White cardstock scrap) with the Light Summer Splash Stampin’ Blends Marker and adhered over the original Party Hat.
- The Party Hat Pom-Pom was colored with the Light Calypso Coral Stampin’ Blends Marker as was the Puppy’s Tongue.
- The Puppy Ephemera piece was also closely trimmed with Paper Snips.
- Sentiment: Party Time from the Say Something Ephemera pack was cut apart and closely trimmed.
All elements were adhered to the card base to resemble sketch. The Puppy was popped up with Dimensionals.
This little guy is ready to celebrate your birthday…are you?
Thanks for spending some of your time with me today and I hope you will consider joining us with this week’s Paper Player’s challenge. I would love to see what to create. Cheers, Jolanda!
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That’s so cute!
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Jolanda, this is so sweet. I love the color combo and the mix of patterns. The embossed background adds so much texture. Your little party dog is precious! You made my challenge shine!
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Your birthday pup is so cute Jolanda – love his little party hat!
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This is adorable Jolanda! It’s always fun when you can combine challenges and I think you did great for all of them. Of course though I’d like to thank you for playing with my color combo here at Color Hues.
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Great colors and patterns and so happy you used some kraft in your adorable pup focal point… adorable and fun card. Thanks for sharing with us again for our 6th Anniversary Raffle birthday card.
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You did well with that color challenge, and your little pup is just the cutest! Who wouldn’t want to party with him!
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Oh my goodness! Who doesn’t love a pup in a party hat! I love the colors and the texture. Great card, Jolanda!
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So cute! Love the sweet puppy! Thank you so much for playing along with us over at the Color Hues Challenge!
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Such a cute birthday card!! You combined all the challenges together awesome. Thank you for playing along with Double Trouble for our 6th Anniversary 🙂
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How wonderful! A “Party Pup” wearing a party hat. Such a fun celebratory card, Jolanda. Cheerful colors, too. Thank you for joining our Sixth Anniversary Challenge at Double Trouble.
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