Lessons learned from Take One: minimize hand-cutting, or lining anything up, no fancy two-tone stamping, the flatter the better.
In case you don't have a clue what I'm talking about, see this POST. I had a less-than-successful go at the 10-Minute Craft Dash:
This time I used two Paper Smooches sets: We Connect and Leafy Greens, as well as two new PS dies: Ampersands and Love Word.
The card is essentially one-layer, except I popped up the Ampersand. I love that dye inks are kind of see-through--there are some neat effects where the colours over-lapped. I tried for some texture on the solid leaf-shapes, too, by swiping the stamps across the ink pad.
And this one came in at:
Back to the 10-Minute Craft Dash to link this one up.
Happy weekend!
Caroline
Supplies Used:
Stamp sets: We Connect, Leafy Greens--Paper Smooches
Dies: Ampersands, Love Word--Paper Smooches
Inks: Chocolate, Lagoon, Smoothie--Close to My Heart
Dotty for You patterned paper--CTMH
Chocolate and White Daisy card-stock--CTMH
Foam tape
I love your modern card, Caroline - fab colours!
ReplyDeleteWoohoo, you did it! This card is so different than your last entry- love that!
ReplyDeleteThank you again for joining in this weeks 10 Minute Craft Dash, Caroline!
Great card! I love the 29 minute one too....your first post really made me giggle, but I'm glad you took another stab at it. This is one challenge that I'm quite sure I'll never get down. I am SLOOOOOOWWWW!
ReplyDeleteIt turned out awesome! I am so glad you tried again, and it's awesome that it was a success! Thanks for playing with us again!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful creation...
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for playing along 10 min craft dash! Do join us in our future challenges too..
I don't know if I've EVER made a card in 10 minutes! Good for you for doing it so well. Hugs, Tracy
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