I love being married...

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This card using an image and sentiment from
Bugaboo Stamps - Gus & Stella
I have made this card for my DH its our 18th Anniversary on 16th May
(no we don't quite look like the image - yet!)
The background paper is from papermania
The strip are black paper that I sprayed using the Cosmic shimmers I won
on the Sketch Saturday blog a couple of weeks ago
This is my first attempt any hints on how to use greatly received!
I coloured the image using my promarkers
and cut the image and sentiment using my spellbinder dies
This is for the following challenge
Secret Crafter - Friendship
Sketch Saturday - Sketch by Maya

Comments

Jess's Crafty Things said…
Nicky thats a fabulous card and I just discovered bugaboo too - just not had time to make any yet - thanks for your kind comments on my blog - much appreciated - if you pop back from time to time you might see different things on there cos i like to try things I dont see wnaywhere else..LOL
3 May 2010 at 19:19
Lena Katrine said…
What a cool and fun looking card!
Thanks for joining the SS challenge this week - good luck :)
Hugs, Lena
3 May 2010 at 23:56
Dotty Jo said…
Your comical cards always make me laugh Nicky - you are so witty! Jo x
4 May 2010 at 11:14
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