Friday, November 28, 2014

Gibson Girl Vintage Card

Hello Everyone,
Hope all had a great Thanksgiving.  We went to my brother's for a yummy turkey dinner.  Spent the day with him, niece, nephews, and mom and dad.  Great day.  
I would like to share this vintage card today.  It goes with the tag ( see tag here) I made for the Vintage Stamping Anything But a Card Challenge...which is still open!!  Plenty of time to enter.



Materials List:
Stamps: Gibson Girl # 12 from Flonz Craft
CS: white; Blushing Bride (Stampoin' Up); grays
Ink: Gray Flannel Memento
Copic Markers
Dot Stencil- Stampin' Up
Wide Sheer Pink and Gray Satin Ribbons
Rosa Embossing Folder - Cuttlebug
Oval die cut - Spellbinders



Instructions:
  • Make card from Blushing Bride CS
  • Layer with dark gray CS
  • Stamp Gibson Girl with Gray Flannel ink on white CS
  • Color the image with Copic Markers


  • Die cut image and a layer of Blushing Bride with dies
  • Dry emboss light gray CS 
  • Wrap wide sheer ribbon around light gray layer and tie in knot
  • Add to card base
  • Add the die cut ovals to card with dimensional adhesive
  • Tie gray satin ribbon in knot and glue to the pink ribbon




Challenges for my Gibson Girl Vintage Card
4 Crafty Chicks: die cuts
In the Pink: pink and die cuts/punches
A creative romance: something old---I used a Gibson girl image
Brown Sugar: anything goes
Crafty Catz Weekly: anything goes
Simon's Monday: anything goes


Next time I will be posting Christmas cards.  I will be posting Christmas cards a couple times a week until the end of the year.  I hope you check back for a little inspiration and to say hi!!  See you then.  Love ya.
Karen
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8 comments:

  1. CRAZYCRAFTSHEDNovember 28, 2014 at 1:52 PM

    Beautiful card Karen thank you for joining us at Crafty Catz this week
    Dianne x DT

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  2. brendaNovember 29, 2014 at 2:42 AM

    A lovely card with the Flonz image Karen, liking the soft colourway as well.

    Hope you have a lovely weekend.

    B x

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  3. CraftyfieldNovember 29, 2014 at 3:58 AM

    The Gibson girl image is delightful and the embossing and colour scheme makes for a great vintage look!

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  4. Rebecca BradshawNovember 29, 2014 at 12:29 PM

    Such a pretty card, I love your embossed background and beautiful vintage image. Thanks for sharing your creation with us at In the Pink!
    Rebecca.
    x

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  5. HeatherNovember 29, 2014 at 4:13 PM

    A beautiful card Karen, a lovely design and colours scheme. Such an elegant card with the gorgeous embossing, pretty image and bow!!

    Thanks so much for joinging Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge
    hugs
    Heather xx

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  6. cassNovember 29, 2014 at 6:31 PM

    Beautiful vintage card, thanks for joining us at Brown Sugar this week

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  7. UnknownDecember 1, 2014 at 9:38 AM

    Beautiful vintage card! I love that embossed layer and your die cut image - Thanks for joining us at 4 Crafty Chicks this week,
    Tina - DT

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  8. jenn shurkusDecember 1, 2014 at 11:40 AM

    such an elegant card :) thank you for joining us at Simon Says Stamp!!

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