February 4, 2012

2-4-12 OWH Clean and Simple SKIP

Operation Write Home is having a Clean and Simple Card making skip today and so I made a card based on a technique I used in the Online Clean and Simple Card class I recently took.  It was one of my favorites learned in the class.

28 comments:

  1. Love the effect of the flowers againt the black. Also the contrast with the white for the card. How fun!

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  2. Love the sentiment and the flowers go so well and add the perfect touch/

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  3. Lovely card! The design on the black is a stunning effect!

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  4. Beautiful! There's not a thing I'd change.

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  5. This is wonderful!! How did you get this colors to show up on the black??

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    1. You stamp in white ink, make sure it is dry and then color the white with colored pencils.

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    2. Thanks for sharing the technique- I wondered too! It's lovely!

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  6. very nice - I love the vibrancy of the colors on the black. thanks for supporting OWH

    Barb Housner

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  7. Just Gorgeous, Sue. The colors POP against the black. Thanks for sharing.

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    1. oh Im such a chicken to use black! TY for inspiring me!

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  8. I REALLY like this card! Those flowers on black have so much eye appeal!!

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  9. I really like the clean design and look of your card. The black adds a elegance to your card.

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  10. Great card! Love the colors and design. Thanks for sharing!

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  11. Oh, how I LOVE Collies....all of them! Your dogs are gorgeous! As is your card. I was in the class and loved this technique too.

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  12. Beautiful card! The colors on black are very striking. I love the black panel with soft purple layer on white!

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  13. What a pretty card! Do tell the way you made those wonderful flowers.

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    1. You stamp in white ink, make sure it is dry and then color the white with colored pencils.

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  14. Oh how I love the look of this card! It's beautiful!

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  15. Great job -- the black gives it a sense of elegance and then a touch of dainty with the flowers. Thanks for sharing how you made your wonderful flowers on the black.

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  16. First, let me say your pups are sooo cute! Second, just luv your CAS card. Thanks so much for the inspiraton! How do you find out about these on-line classes? Would luv to take one.

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    1. Amy,
      Here is the link:
      http://www.onlinecardclasses.com/

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  17. very striking effect of the colors against the black. Kind of reminds me of neon. The pearls are a great finishing touch too. This CAS card turned out beautifully!

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  18. Love the bling to highlight the flowers on the black background. Great idea!

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  19. Love the cards. It is hard to use black on a card but the flowers look great on it.

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  20. Your flowers are so pretty and I love the sentiment! TFS!!!

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