Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Blog hop Umbrellas and Fans



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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:


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25 comments:

  1. kiwimeskreationsJanuary 15, 2014 at 12:15 AM

    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. loulouJanuary 15, 2014 at 2:18 AM

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

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  3. JanineJanuary 15, 2014 at 3:46 AM

    Very pretty fan and lovely roses.

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  4. Winnie and PattyJanuary 15, 2014 at 5:30 AM

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

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  5. Stampsnob.January 15, 2014 at 6:06 AM

    STUNNING! Lis

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  6. UnknownJanuary 15, 2014 at 6:38 AM

    Very beautiful card
    And very pretty stamp set

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  7. Sunshine HoneyBeeJanuary 15, 2014 at 6:50 AM

    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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  8. kReNJanuary 15, 2014 at 7:42 AM

    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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  9. Renee CollierJanuary 15, 2014 at 8:00 AM

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

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  10. stamping sueJanuary 15, 2014 at 8:13 AM

    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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  11. AnonymousJanuary 15, 2014 at 8:37 AM

    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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  12. JaneJanuary 15, 2014 at 8:44 AM

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

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  13. wannabcre8tiveJanuary 15, 2014 at 9:56 AM

    A very pretty card, Marilynn.

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  14. Pat January 15, 2014 at 10:00 AM

    Gorgeous fan.

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  15. Amy EJanuary 15, 2014 at 11:53 AM

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

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  16. terrieJanuary 15, 2014 at 2:15 PM

    Great looking fan card...well done

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  17. FayeJanuary 15, 2014 at 3:02 PM

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

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  18. UnknownJanuary 15, 2014 at 6:02 PM

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

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  19. SHartlJanuary 15, 2014 at 6:32 PM

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

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  20. KarenladdJanuary 15, 2014 at 6:41 PM

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

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  21. Scrappin' DivaJanuary 15, 2014 at 11:26 PM

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

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  22. Anne January 16, 2014 at 2:13 AM

    Gorgeous! So different! I love it!

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  23. (AJ) ArtJypsy January 16, 2014 at 4:23 PM

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

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  24. GailJanuary 17, 2014 at 6:55 AM

    Wobble Wobble - nice creaton!

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  25. Cathy DineenJanuary 18, 2014 at 12:11 PM

    I love the colours! So pretty!

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