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Friday, March 11, 2011

Designed 2 Delight - A St Paddy's Day Mouse!


Lots of new releases from Faith at Designed 2 Delight over the last couple of weeks and so the team are showing them off at Card Ideas


Challenges:
Alys - Anything Goes
Craft Your Passion - Anything Goes
Fresh Brewed - 3 or More Patterned Papers
AI Factory - The Luck Of The Irish
Sisterhood of Crafters - St Patrick's Day
Little Red Wagon - St Patrick's Day
Fun At Fairy Knoll - St Patrick's Day
Sew Many Challenges - St Patrick's Day
If The Shoe Fits - St Patrick's Day
Patties Creations - St Patrick's Day
Crafty Emma'a - St Patrick's Day/Good Luck
Stamptacular Sunday - Lucky Duck (send Good Luck wishes)
Paperplay - Shades of Green
Reasonable Ribbon - Green
Thrilling Thursday - Green
Meljens - Green
ECP Challenges - Green
Corrosive - Green
House of Gilli - Green
Kaboodle Doodles - Green
The Shabby Tearoom - Green
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Green
Fuzzy Wuzzy - Sketch (must have an animal image)
Belli Challenge - Animals
The Crafty Pad - Ribbon
Paper Pretties - Ribbon
My Time To Craft - Jewels
Stampin B's - Bling


Card Recipe:
Image - St Pat's Mouse by Designed 2 Delight
Medium - Copic Markers
Paper - SEI Chick A Doo
Border Punch - Martha Stewart
Sentiment - Studio G
Rhinestones - Treasures by Shabby Chic
Doily - Wilton
Paint - Creative Inspirations in Sage



I added some Creative Inspirations Paint to his shamrocks and love how they sparkle!
I won 5 of these paints last month and love how easy they are to use. They come in cute little jars and I simply use a fine tipped paint brush and paint on in a thin layer, great finish!
Katie
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38 comments:

  1. AnonymousMarch 11, 2011 at 10:26 AM

    Hello
    wow this is sweet, this is an amazing card. The design and colors are stunning.

    Thanks, for joining us at The Sisterhood of Crafter.
    *Karla**

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  2. Pattie GMarch 11, 2011 at 10:42 AM

    A lot of Green going on here! What a cute card! I love how you used our theme and the image too. Thanks for joining us this week at Pattie’s Creations Design Challenge.
    Hugs ♥

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  3. YoneMarch 11, 2011 at 11:34 AM

    Cute card ! Love your coloring ! Tks for playing with us at the House of GILLI Green Challenge ! Hugs, Yone

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  4. Maggie's CraftsMarch 11, 2011 at 12:55 PM

    Brilliant creation!

    Thank you for joining us at The Crafty Pad @ http://thecraftypad.blogspot.com/ Please come back on Sunday for another brilliant challenge! :)

    Maggie
    xx

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  5. JulieMarch 11, 2011 at 2:10 PM

    Wow, Katie - this is awesome!! Your colouring is divine and I love your colours and papers!! Thanks for joining in our challenge at CES this week, Juliexx

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  6. AnnMarch 11, 2011 at 2:36 PM

    This card is so cute!!! Thanks so much for joining us for the House of Gilli Challenge!

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  7. inkedx2March 11, 2011 at 3:36 PM

    Cute card. Thanks for playing with us at Hand Stamped Sentiments.

    Robbie

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  8. DiannaMarch 11, 2011 at 5:26 PM

    Very sweet card, Katie!

    Thanks for joining us at Meljen's Designs for our "Green" Challenge. 

    ~ Dianna, DT Member

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  9. Chris (catt871)March 11, 2011 at 5:53 PM

    This is really cute! I LOVE That mouse!!!!!

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  10. CleotaMarch 11, 2011 at 6:14 PM

    Very cute! I love that layout and the papers you've chosen. Thanks for joining us at Pattie's Creations Design Challenges!

    Cleota
    DT Member

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  11. SueMarch 11, 2011 at 6:28 PM

    Hi Katie, another beauty! Cute image and the papers are so nice too. Having a little Irish blood, we love that sentiment in our family! Thanks for joining us again this month at the Fuzzy Wuzzy Challenge. Nice take on the sketch.

    Hugs
    Sue

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  12. Kathy and LuckyMarch 11, 2011 at 7:40 PM

    This so cute!!! I love the image and your stitching is amazing!! Thank you for playing along with us at Fresh Brewed Challenges.

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  13. PatMarch 11, 2011 at 8:37 PM

    Cute card, Katie! Love how you used the doily and all you special touches.

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  14. sammiMarch 11, 2011 at 8:57 PM

    Adorable card, Katie! Your papers go so wonderfully together. Thank you for sharing your creation with us at Shelly's Images, and good luck!

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  15. Allie GowerMarch 12, 2011 at 12:38 AM

    What a lucky little mouse. I love the inside of your card too!

    Thanks for playing with us at Ai Factory.

    Allie Gower
    Ai Factory Design Team

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  16. ImkeMarch 12, 2011 at 8:43 AM

    Beautiful Card. Thanks for playing with us @ The Corrosive Challenge

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  17. UnknownMarch 12, 2011 at 9:01 AM

    So CUTE! And I love that sentiment!

    We are so happy that you shared your project with us for the "Something Green" challenge this week at Shelly's Images.

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  18. PatMarch 12, 2011 at 10:09 AM

    Lovely card, super cute image and colouring. Thanks for sharing at The Crafty Pad this week.

    Pat xx

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  19. LouiseMarch 12, 2011 at 11:03 AM

    Hi there Katie!

    This is so sweet :) Love your little mouse and he is inked to perfection :)
    Stunning dp´s as well :) Lovely interpretation of Ing´s sketch!

    Thank´s for joining us at TFWC :)

    Hugs

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  20. An Occasional GeniusMarch 12, 2011 at 1:48 PM

    Hi Katie, this is absolutely adorable, & the inside is fab too. Thanks for playing along with the Sisterhood of Crafters x

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  21. AnonymousMarch 12, 2011 at 2:04 PM

    Super cute card and I love how you finished the inside too! Thanks for joining us at Paper Play Challenges this week!!

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  22. BeeceecreativityMarch 12, 2011 at 4:06 PM

    What a cute fun card.. love it.
    Thanks for playing along at Pattie's Creations and hope to see you again next week.. Bev PT DT

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  23. NicolaMarch 13, 2011 at 1:58 AM

    Brilliant St. Paddy´s card, that wee mousie is the cutest ever Katie and your papers are delish.
    Hugs,
    Nicola -x-

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  24. Bonnie GarbyMarch 13, 2011 at 10:22 AM

    Adorable card! Thanks so much for participating in our Really Reasonable Ribbon challenge.

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  25. **Farrah**March 13, 2011 at 2:22 PM

    Fantastic GREEN card!! Love it, both inside and out!
    Thanks for playing at Kaboodle Doodles and good luck!
    Farrah

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  26. Julie MMarch 13, 2011 at 3:21 PM

    Wow - you're celebrating Paddy's Day in style, Katie!!! And what a cute card - I love the green/blue/white colours of the papers, and a cute image too.

    Thanks for joining us on PaperPlay again this week.

    Julie :o)

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  27. AnonymousMarch 13, 2011 at 4:31 PM

    Oh what a cute little mouse.Love the big bow and all the shades of green.Thanks for joining us at Craft Your Passion :D
    Lisa x

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  28. AnonymousMarch 13, 2011 at 4:38 PM

    And thanks also for joining us at AiFactory :D
    Lisa x

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  29. JanetMarch 13, 2011 at 9:10 PM

    What a cute card. I like how you decorated the inside too. Thanks so much for joining us at the Sisterhood of Crafters.

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  30. Anne Marie HileMarch 14, 2011 at 10:15 AM

    Katie, I'm lovin' that adorable pot-belly mouse! Hee Hee! Such a fun image for St. Patricks Day! I really like all the beautiful details you added as well. Thank for playing along at Hand Stamped Sentiments this week! :)

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  31. AnonymousMarch 14, 2011 at 6:45 PM

    Katie, I love the very cute mouse image. He's just full of Irish luck. I also love the wonderful background paper. Thanks for playing at Hand Stamped Sentiments.

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  32. Shauna KMarch 15, 2011 at 10:04 AM

    what a cute card!! I really like the shamrocks threaded through the mouse's tail- how adorable :D the bow is a great embellie! Thanks for joining us!!
    - Shauna K {The Sisterhood GDT}

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  33. Mary MarshMarch 15, 2011 at 10:24 PM

    cute card-thanks for sharing with us at the creative belli blog

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  34. PetraMarch 16, 2011 at 1:41 AM

    Love the stitching on your card, it really finishes it nicely!
    Thanks for joining us at AiFactory this week :)

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  35. CandaceMarch 16, 2011 at 7:42 PM

    This is super cute, Katie! Thanks for playing along with us at Meljen's Designs! :)

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  36. lesleyworthMarch 17, 2011 at 4:51 PM

    absolutely fabulous! thanks for playing along with us at the Shoe!

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  37. Diane DaviesMarch 19, 2011 at 4:37 PM

    What a cute St. Patty's Day card, love it! Thanks for joining us at The Sisterhood of Crafters. : )

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  38. stephanneMarch 31, 2011 at 1:33 PM

    Oh my goodness, what a cutie this is!!! Love the softness to your papers and your image is too squeakin' cute!! Thanks so much for playing with us at TFWC this month!!
    hugs, stephanne

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Thanks for taking a moment and making me smile :)