The layout for my card today comes from a card that I have CASEd by Patti J. at Cherish Each Precious Day.
| Case Patti J. |
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| Cupcake Inspirations #130 |
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| Stamptacular Sunday Challenge #132 |
I have used inspiration photos from the following challenges:
And here's my card:
I will also be entering this card in the following challenges:
Mix It Up Monday challenge at stampTV to make a card and a matching decorative envelope.
Challenge at Speedy the Cat's Friends to use polka dots on a card.
Challenge at Friends of SpeedyTV to make a masculine card.
I made my leaves by using a video that has been posted at SpeedyTV by MariLynn DeGroot that shows a tutorial for Burned Paper Bag Leaves. Thanks to MariLynn, I can also enter the followoing challenges:
For Fun Challenges to use leaves on your project.
Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge to use a new technique.
Designer Series Paper from Stampin' Up, Autumn Vine 12x12
Cardstock SU More Mustard and Really Rust
Sentiment is from AnnaBelle Stamps, Sentimental Bluebells
I'm not sure where the image of the pears came from. I found it, already matted in a shoebox full of things that I had punched out, cut out and never used. I've got to wittle down all the stuff in that box!
One more picture this morning, if you're up to it -- Sunrise Over Lake Chapala (taken this morning).
Betty
P.S. I have no idea why my post looks so different from the "compose" feature on Blogger. Everything is in strange locations! (the ghosts and goblins may be up and around getting ready for Halloween!)






