It’s getting to be autumn and time for back to school. It was “Meet Your Teacher” night at my daughter’s school last night. She was suffering from the stomach flu and wasn’t able to go. (Insert sad face here.) While I stayed home with her, my husband stopped by the school to drop off her school supplies.
I have an autumn card to share with you today using Acorn Squirrel from Whimsy and Stars Studio. This sweet little squirrel makes me smile. I love her cute little face.
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Thank you for stopping by! Have a great day!
Supplies:
- Stamps: Acorn Squirrel (digital stamp) by Whimsy and Stars Studio
- Inks: None
- Papers: Neenah Crest Solar White CS, Paper Studios black CS, Papertrey kraft CS, American Crafts Night Fall DP
- Tools: Copic Markers, Big Shot, Die-namics scallop die
- Embellishments: The Twinery Charcoal baker’s twine (from Papers and Such), May Arts black jute ribbon, misc. button
Challenges:
- Paper Shelter Challenge - 3E, SIO - #79 layers on layers
- Simon Says Stamp - anything goes
- Everybody-Art-Challenge - #202 Anything Goes
- LEJ Designs SIO - #18 Anything Goes
- Party Time Tuesdays - 3E (2E anything goes wk) - PTT #83 Anything Goes
- Eureka Stamps - 3E, F - Anything Goes (again)
- Make it Monday - always Anything Goes
- Paper Playtime - 2W, F - (2nd week) Polka Dots PLUS Sentiment
- Squigglefly - SIO - Falling into Fall
- Tammy Scrapin Corner - 2E on anything goes weeks- Lots of Layers
- The Crazy Challenge - 2W, 4E - (2nd week) Anything Goes
- Totally Stampalicious - SIO - Anything Goes
- Great Impressions - M, 3E, SIO - (Aug) Anything with Animals
- One Stitch At A Time - SIO - Use a Digi
- A Gem of a Challenge - 2W - 2ndW - #53 Animals or Teddies
- Mayzy Art 2W SIO 1stW Fluffy
65 comments:
So cute! Love the image and your incrediably super paper mixture which all goes together so well and looks soooo great!
So cute! Love the image and your incrediably super paper mixture which all goes together so well and looks soooo great!
Gorgeous card Cheryl, I like the image the colours and the twine.
Kevin xx
Wow! What a gorgeous card, Cheryl! You know I so love Fall, so this card absolutely sings to me! Love the paper and love your layers and the scalloped polka dots with the twine tie. Such a cutie pie image and fantastic coloring. I really love the leaf trio with the button, too!
so sorry to hear your daughter is sick! Hope she feels better soon. :)
Such a sweet autumn card, the squirrel is so cute and the papers match so perfectly!
Wow Cheryl this is so gorgeous. I adore those papers and the image is totally cute. You have finished it off a treat with great embellies. Hope your daughter feels better soon.
Hugs
Cathy
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oh no the stomach flu...hope you feel better soon...
Your card is adorable..
oh Cheryl, I saw this cutie little squirrel pop up in my reader and I had to stop by to leave a comment! it is precious! love those great papers & embellies. you always put together the best cards to bring a smile!
enjoy your day! :)
This is gorgeous Cheryl, I love the Autumn colours and fab image, such a great layout.
Pauline
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CARINISSIMO IL TIMBRO BELLA ANCHE LA COLORAZIONE
CIAO DA ALE
So lovely x
Beautiful card Cheryl and yes, that squirrel is adorable with the cutest face. Love your papers and the leaves too. Hope your daughter feels better soon.
Soo beautiful card Cheryl,I love the image and the colours.
So gorgeous papers.
Hugs Riet.xx
This is so adorable!! That is the cutest squirrel...I love the coloring!! And the papers are fabulous!! I hope your daughter is feeling much better soon.
Lisa
A Mermaid's Crafts
CUTE card and I love all the fall colors!
Hope your daughter is feeling better.
Lynn
What a darling image, and you've shown her off to perfection! Thanks so much for playing along with us at the Simon Says Stamp challenge!
Absolutely adorable, Cheryl! LOVE the warm, fall design!
Oh my gosh Cheryl! This is beyond adorable! That image just makes me smile! Love the use of fibers and the fall leaf embellishment you created! So happy you shared with us at Great Impressions Stamps!!
I want to personally invite you to join us on a customer blog hop to benefit the families at The Ronald McDonald House. Please check out the details here:
http://greatimpressionsstamps.blogspot.com/2012/08/great-impressions-customer-hop.html
Hope you can join us!
Cheryl I just love this. So much eye candy here. Hop on over to Doing Life and stand a chance to win some lovely DigiStamps4Joy digi stamps of your choice to the value of $20 Hugs Desíre Doing Life Digistamps4Joy DT Member Tammys Scrapin Corner DT Member
Cheryl this is so cute! I love the image and your coloring is great. I like the dotted bits you did to the background. Your leaves with the button is darling! thanks so much for playing in Squigglefly's challenge this week!
Cute squirrel image, and very sweet Autumn card! Love the dp and embellishments too! :) hugs, Kimberly
A wonderful Autumnal card, the image is so cute and of course the colours are fantastic
thanks for joining in the lejdesigns challenge and good luck
Janet
Such a sweet card Cheryl. Gorgeous autumncolours. And the squirel is soooooo cute!! Hugs, Nicole
Oh my goodness!!! This is adorable!!!!
Oh how cute!! Thanks for playing along with us at Eureka Stamps this week!
Uber stinking cute!!! Love the squirrel and the papers.
Be blessed, Beckie
very cute image love the twine and DP's work really well together
thanks for joining us at LEJ designs this week good luck with the challenge
carol DT x
This is such a sweet card! I love that little guy and the papers and fabric look fabulous!
Gorgeous card! Just love the colour palette you worked with. I hope your daughter is feeling better :)
Fantastic card! I LOVE the squirrel image. I found you at Make It Monday.
I like her little face too. I almost asked for this image but figured I'd wait a little longer to do fall. Glad you didn't this card is fantastic! Hugs!
What an adorable squirrel. Great job. Love all your layered embellishment. Perfect for Fall. Thanks for joining us at Squigglefly this week! Cheers, Holley
Aww... how cute is that squirrel?! Love yr take on the layering. Thanks for joining us at The Paper Shelter (TPS) Challenge! DT-Shirin Lim
cute! cute! cute!
Such a lovely card, the image is adorable and I love the colours and the papers.
Sue
Adorable card, love your design with so many layers.
Awww this is so cute Cheryl! I love that image and your gorgeous fall colors!
Tammy x
Love your autumn card! Thanks for joining us at this week’s The Paper Shelter Challenge. DT Member Shannon/Shannon83k
This is adorable, I love the fall and the fall colors so these papers are just perfect as is your coloring. Thanks for visiting me which in turn had me visit you on MIM as well.
Hugs
Debbie
I love this creation.
This is so awesome.
I wish you well in the this week's Challenge.
Hugs
Tammy Ortiz
Founder of
Tammy Scrapin Corner
Hope your daughter is feeling better. This is such an adorable Fall themed card. Love how you've colored up the squirrel and the cluster of leaves with the button looks great.
Shelby
Saw this at MIM, Cheryl! It is absolutely ADORABLE! Beautifully colored and wonderfully detailed!
So fun Cheryl!! I love the cool combo of dps and the coloring on the sweet little image ;)
Wonderful combination of fab papers and colours for this fun card . Thanks for sharing on Make it Monday
Insert HUGE smile here ( ) and high fives here ( ). This is sooo stinkin' cute. I love the arrangement and the colors and that precious image. Super job on this card Cheryl. :)
Thank you so much for linking up with us at Make It Monday and for playing along with our challenge at Squigglefly.
lovely card
Thank you for joining us this time at Squigglefly
Love Jan
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Gorgeous autumn card and cute image! Thank you so much for sharing it with us at OSAAT this week, good luck, Hugs
NIKKI DT
sweet card. Thanks for joining us at The Paper Shelter, hope you will join us again.
Hugs
Tracey
What a fab card! I love the cute image and the autumn-themed papers... and I especially love the layered up leaves behind the button. A fabulous touch.
Thanks so much for joining in our "use a digi" challenge at OSAAT this week. Hope you'll come back again for more challenges! :)
Hope your daughter's feeling better!
Ali
This is a cute image, and I love the card you made with it. I had a pet squirrel when I was a little girl and always love squirrel images. Hope your daughter is on the mend!
I saw you on MIM. great image and darling embellishments to go along with it. I love the coloring on the little critter. My cards are 292-293 if you care to stop by.
Sorry she wasn't feeling well! Hope she's better now!
What a cutie pie squirrel! OMG - love the sunflower on the hat and the three leaves behind the button too :)
Have a great weekend!!
What a super adorable image. Precious card for Fall. Love your coloring and wonderful details.
Hi Cheryl
I hope you are well & having a nice weekend.
I love your card & the colours are just perfect :)
Hugs
Tracey
xx
Cheryl this is a gorgeous card! Your image is fabulous with great colouring :)Autumn is my favourite season, this is a perfect card for it.
Many thanks for joining in with our Use a Digi challenge over at OSAAT & hope to see you back again soon.
Mandy (DT member for OSAAT)
Lovely card. Great image and colors.
Thanks for joining The Crazy Challenge.
Hugs Berit
Hi Cheryl! You won me over with this adorable card in the Great Impressions Stamps Challenge. Congrats! You are a Top Pix.
Check it out here!
http://greatimpressionsstamps.blogspot.com/2012/09/a-charity-and-challenge.html
Please pick up your Top Pix badge!
Hugs,
Jenny
This is a cutie Cheryl. Love the image and the autumnal feel. Thanks for your visit too. It was nice to see you. X
What a total cutie! Love her sunflower hat and the frayed burlap fibers add such a great bit of texture! Great fall themed card!
Congrats on being chosen as a Top Pick on the Great Impressions Stamps blog! I can see why Jenny chose your card...it's so dang cute!!!
Hope to see you for September's Challenge - Sentimental Journey!
such a cute card , lovely warm colours . thanks for joining us over at LEJ Designs this week . Tina xx
Totally Fabulous card Cheryl LOVE the way you have added the dots of colour around the image too! hugs me xx
Such a sweet autumn card.
Hugs,
Melanie
Hope you little peanut has gotten better and is now at school! Darling card!
So Cute! Love the layout and design! Love the leaf embellishment!! Thanks for joining us at MayzyArt!
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