Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Blog hop Umbrellas and Fans



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January Blog Hop! 

This month's New Stamp Set Releases are





 Featured Jan. 14
Swans

Featured Jan 15
Umbrellas and Fans

 Featured Jan 16
Yikes a Mouse



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commenting is 10 PM EST on Friday Jan. 17, 2014

I decided to stamp the fan and used a black marker to color it all in.
I added three quilled roses. I wanted it to tilt so I used a paper spring
underneath the back of the fan. I adhered the bottom with a black brad.



Here's the Design Team:


Come on back tomorrow for more creativity.

25 comments:

  1. This is so elegant MariLynn - love the way you have tilted the fan!, and as ever your roses are perfect.
    Blessings
    Maxine

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  2. Beautiful card. The black and white with the pop of colour looks lovely. Your handmade flowers are lovely too.

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  3. Very pretty fan and lovely roses.

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  4. MariLynn--the fan in black is so striking! And your beautiful flowers just pop! TFS

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  5. Very beautiful card
    And very pretty stamp set

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  6. Like how you popped up the fan for more dimension. Like the flower embellishements. Like the color choices.
    Melissa
    "Sunshine HoneyBee"

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  7. The fan image is so versatile. I love b/w with a pop of color. TFS!

    kReN@http://afourthlife.blogspot.com
    Come and see what I've done lately and follow me!

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  8. Beautiful job on this. Your color choices are fab together.

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  9. this is a beautiful card and very clever they way you made it tilt. Fan-tastic!
    stamping sue
    http://stampingsueinconnecticut.blogspot.com/

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  10. Really beautiful! I love how you made the fan and then tilted it. The quilled roses were the absolute perfect touch.

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  11. Love the fan done in black with your beautiful flowers! Lovely card.

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  12. This is stunning Marilynn!!! I've never thought of using a paper spring for dimention like that! AWESOME!

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  13. Great looking fan card...well done

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  14. Beautiful fan card, "mcgyver". Love the colors and dimensional effect.

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  15. Marilynn,
    This is just so regal.
    Blessings,
    Carole Robb Bisson

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  16. WOW! So elegant and beautiful. I love the black and white with the coral rose

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  17. This card is gorgeous!!! I love the colors you used and that quilled embellishment is the perfect addition.

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  18. Elegant card! Great choice of paper to showcase this gorgeous fan!

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  19. Gorgeous! So different! I love it!

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  20. Beautiful. Love the colors you chose and how you popped the fan up.

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