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Paper Crafting challenge with a Christmas theme

I have a quick post for today - wanted to play in the Paper Crafting challenge. You have to CASE one of three cards. Here is my CASE:



Its pretty obvious that I CASEd Vicki's gorgeous card, turned it into a Christmas theme...

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I like Vicki's card much better than mine - her colors are just fabulous!
For my card I used a combination of Brushos and watercolors


Added some Stickles to the center of the Poinsettia and Wink of Stella to the red leaves and the Christmas part of the sentiment. 

Materials: All stamps by STAMPlorations: Holiday Sketches: Christmas Flower
Sentiment Builders: Christmas & New Year, Brushos, Stickles, Wink of Stella, Staz-on-Ink


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Bonnie said…
Beautiful poinsettias that look like elegant decorative paper! Love the vellum with the sentiment!
September 19, 2014 at 2:47 PM
Deepti said…
I love your card :) your own colorful take on Vicki's card :)
September 19, 2014 at 4:45 PM
cm said…
Yes, Vicki's card is lovely, but so is yours, Cornelia, with the absolutely gorgeous poinsettias! You've translated Vicki's creation into something that shines with your unique style and flair! I, for one, LOVE it!
~c
September 19, 2014 at 8:37 PM
Shery Russ said…
Beautiful CASE of Vicki's card! Yours is an artsy Christmas wonder :o)
September 20, 2014 at 5:10 AM
Anita in France said…
This is so lovely, Cornelia ... all those little points of gently exploding colour from the brushos are fabulous with the poinsettias... a brilliant take on Vicki's card! Anita :)
September 20, 2014 at 7:16 AM
Monika Reeck said…
Your CASE ing Vicki card is adorable Cornelia and wish you luck being DT there...your card all are amazing and day by day more and more beautiful different than as I know you from the first time...lovely card and the one who get this card will look amazing mit seine oder ihre Augen...Liebe Gruesse, Monika
September 20, 2014 at 12:06 PM
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