Here is my take on the theme this time at Cut It Up Challenge. Our theme is "One for the Boys (or man/men)" Please enter your makes here.
I adore this fabulous nautical Spellbinders set and utilised it to make a retirement card for my husbands ex colleague and friend who also retired recently.
I found some ombre CS and frame cut a BG.The rest is just the dies, a sentiment and a button.
Challenges
- Creative Inspirations Challenge M, 2E, 1st Thur #39 Anything Goes
- A Perfect Time To Craft (M, P1) - Always Anything Goes
- Crafting from the Art Challenge (M, P18, E3) Always Anything Goes
- Crafting Happiness Challenges (M, P1) - #213 - Always Anything Goes
- Crafts Galore Encore (M, P1, E3) - Always Anything Goes
- Little Red Wagon, W, #862 - Outdoors
- Simon Says Stamp, W 5E, - Add a Sentiment
- The Card Concept - M, #228a Summer By the Sea
- The Male Room, M, 1st W, must be for a male - #211 - Outdoors
- Word Art Wednesday - 2W 15E #756 - 757 Anything Goes (W1 of 2)
What a wonderful retirement card! The nautical theme is perfect for celebrating a new adventure, and that Spellbinders die set creates such a striking focal point. I love how the ombré cardstock adds depth and movement, almost like the colors of the sea and sky.
ReplyDeleteThis is a super card. I do like the addition of that anchor button. Thanks for playing along with The Male Room, Great Outdoors Theme. Deborah, TMR DT
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us @ Little Red Wagon this week with this lovely card. Good luck in the TOP 3 draw.
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This is absolutely FABULOUS, Jackie! Your art is always a blessing to me, and I enjoy every visit I make to your wonderful blog. Thank you SO much for sharing your art with us at both The Card Concept and Word Art Wednesday. I truly appreciate you sharing your creations with us at both. You have so much talent, and I appreciate being able to see it every week. Your creations always make me smile. I praise God for you, Jackie. Have a blessed week and please come join us again soon, my friend. Hugs to you!
ReplyDeleteThis is a perfect retirement card! That is an amazing die set and it creates such a beautiful scene!
ReplyDeleteWhat a fabulous sailboat scene perfect for the man in your life 😊 Thanks for joining in at TMR
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