'A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer,
It sings because it has a song'
- Maya Angelo -
The beautiful and well known sentiment on this stamp by Fiskars has been stamped using Imagine Memento Ink in Tuxedo Black and fussy cut/ hand cut out using scissors.
This has been popped up onto negative Die cuts from Seth Apter of the Altered Page's Spellbinders Collection
and the Die D-Lites Sing it Loud 1 Etched Dies. The flowers are from the Shapeabilities Amazing Paper Grace Cinch and Go Flowers Etched Dies and have seen stamped using the Seth Apter Spatter Stamps.
This card is linked to the following challenges:
Make My Monday - SUMMER BRIGHTS
A Gem of a Challenge - Summer Colours
The Crazy Challenge - ANIMALS
The Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers Challenge - A is for Arty
2 Crafty Critter Crazies - Anything Goes with a Critter
Dare 2b Artzy July Challeng - Bright Colours
A Inky Mess - Anything Mixed Media Goes
Morgan's Art World Challenge - Anything Goes
Card Mania - Summer Fun
Crafting From the Heart Challenge - Anything Goes
Country View Crafts' Challenge - Things with Wings
Word Art Wednesday Weeks - Anything Goes
Crafty Animals - Always Anything Goes
Thank you for your comments and all of the support you give me - you make blogging such an amazing place to be!! Your encouragement is such a blessing for me - it makes my day! God bless you!
{{{hugs}}} and happy crafting
Stunning colors and composition Linda.
ReplyDeleteWow - this is so dramatic Linda with the black against the orange and green - love it!
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Maxine
Absolutely beautiful!!
ReplyDeleteOH WOW ... what a fabulous and beautiful design Linda! Thanks so much for playing in our ‘Layers’ challenge at Dies R Us! Please come back again soon!
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What a lovely bird card Linda singing its heart out. Gorgeous bright colours. Thanks for joining in with my things with wings challenge over at Country View Challenges x
ReplyDeleteYour card is wonderful.
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining us at the Sweet Stampers Challenge and i hope to see you again.
Hugs
Kuni
Ooo, I love the sentiment on the die cut bird and the musical staff, Linda! Fabulous design ideas. Thanks so much for playing along and supporting our challenge at 2 Crafty Critter Crazies this month. Good luck in the draw.
ReplyDeleteNanaConnie DT
Wow, deine Karte ist wundervoll. Vielen Dank für die Teilnahme bei den Sweet Stampers. LG Karina
ReplyDeleteHi Linda!
ReplyDeleteI love your sweet bird and yet another FABULOUS card. Thanks so much for sharing your art with us. It's always a treat to have you play along, and I hope you'll join us again soon.
Karen
Word Art Wednesday
Lovely card. You have a fabulous style!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing with us at Morgan's Artworld Challenge and best of luck with your entry.
Jacqueline DT Morgan's Artworld Challenge
Beautiful card love the stamping on the bird and the vibrant coloured background----Thank you for joining us at Crafting From The Heart
ReplyDeleteCarol DT x
How lovely. So glad you joined us at Morgan's ArtWorld.
ReplyDeleteVery gentle and lovely card! Thank you for playing along with Card Mania Challenge
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card. Thanks for joining us at Card Mania Challenges. Good luck and hope you'll join us again.
ReplyDeleteLovely ! Thank you for taking part in our July challenge over at Country View Challenges ! Corrie x
ReplyDeleteVery lovely card..
ReplyDeleteWonderful creation! Original design! I Love stamp on bird and colours!
ReplyDeleteThanks for playing at Card Mania Challenge e sorry for late comment!
Ileanaxx
Very nice indeed. Thank you for joining us at Crafty Animals. Hugs Traci DT xx
ReplyDeleteLovely card! Love the bright colors and all the fun layers! Thanks for entering the D2BA Challenge! -Tasha :)
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