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Monday, January 31, 2011

TUIC Inspiration Challenge

This card was created for the Tangled Up In Creativity Challenge hosted by Molly.  The challenge was to find something you were given for Christmas that inspires your creativity and make a card with that inspiration.

My inspiration piece was this Crabtree & Evelyn gift bag.

My card submission.

This was such a wonderful challenge and I had so much fun!  Thank you ladies for letting me play along!

Card Recipe:
Stamps:  Vintage Vogue, Holidays & Wishes (Inside)
Paper:  Purely Pomegranate, Elegant Eggplant, Rich Razzleberry, Shimmery White
Ink:  VersaMark with Clear EP, Real Red, Cherry Cobbler, Bravo Burgundy, Adirondack Purple Twilight, Elegant Eggplant
Accessories:  3/8" Taffeta Ribbon in Rich Razzleberry, Kaiser Wine Rhinestones, Tsukineko Sparkle Shimmerz Spritz, Spellbinders Fancy Tags, Nested Hearts, Eyelet Border Punch 
Techniques:  Embossing, Sponging

15 comments:

  1. BeaJanuary 31, 2011 at 5:08 AM

    Lovely colors Donna!!!

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  2. Sherry KushibabJanuary 31, 2011 at 9:06 AM

    Nice use of color and design from your inspiration!! Pretty card.

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  3. Miss MollyJanuary 31, 2011 at 9:40 AM

    wow - wow - wow.....this card is so elegant - it puts that bag to shame!

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  4. KarinsArtScrapJanuary 31, 2011 at 11:01 AM

    beautiful and elegant card donna.

    greetings karin

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  5. KERJanuary 31, 2011 at 12:50 PM

    so lovely...wonderful job on the challenge...you outdid that bag by a mile

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  6. Pam~January 31, 2011 at 1:41 PM

    Classy card! Love all of your elements that make this card so elegant ... inside and out!

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  7. BeckyJanuary 31, 2011 at 2:24 PM

    Beautiful card Donna, inside and out.

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  8. ~fairygirlmichelle~January 31, 2011 at 4:43 PM

    Love the colors. I like the fadding effect with one color to another. very elegent. In my opinion if you hadnt said the bag inspried you i would have thought the card inspired the bag i think that company should start geting inspriation from YOU! :)

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  9. Laura VanVleetJanuary 31, 2011 at 9:05 PM

    Wow! Gorgeous! Good Luck!

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  10. Lori IngebritsonFebruary 1, 2011 at 7:46 PM

    Wow! That card is stunning!!

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  11. The Mama MonkeyFebruary 2, 2011 at 2:46 AM

    that is so pretty! love how you used your inspiration piece!

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  12. galeFebruary 2, 2011 at 4:46 AM

    Beautiful!! I like your card a lot better than that bag!

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  13. MorganFebruary 2, 2011 at 1:11 PM

    absolutely beautiful!!

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  14. Maria ElenaFebruary 3, 2011 at 9:54 AM

    Wow Your card is so elegant ! great job ! Thanks for your comment at Crafting with Cristina.
    Have a great Thursday ;-)
    Maria Elena - CWC DT
    http://mariaelenaworld.blogspot.com/

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  15. Amy WatsonFebruary 7, 2011 at 2:20 PM

    Beautiful card Donna!

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