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A little bit of shabby chic

This is my first go at shabby chic...I have to admit I didn't like the card at first but it's growing on me...I did think it was way too cluttered!


Ingredients used:
Waltzingmouse Stamps - Paris Nouveau.
Spellbinders Nestabilities decorative labels 8.
Spellbinders Nestabilities radiant rectangles.
Spellbinders Nestabilities labels 4.
Papers & sticky pearls from my craft box.
Tim Holtz distress ink - tea dye.

Card challenges for today.
That Craft Place - Dies & punches.
Created With Love Challenges - You lift me up.
Tammy's scrapin Corner - Vintage.
Crafting When We Can - Punches and/or die cuts.
Card Makin Mamas - Rubber stamps.
Polkadoodles - To die for.
Fiztown Challenge Blog - Anything goes.
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41 comments:

  1. Robin28 May 2013 at 18:30

    Lovely card! I don't think it is cluttered at all. It has a very elegant feel to it. Thank you for joining us at Crafting When We Can. Unfortunately, you have entered too many challenges to be eligible for ours. There is lots of time left, I do hope to see you again. Hugs, Robin

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  2. Chris Hanselman28 May 2013 at 18:39

    Love the image. Great card. Thanks for joining our You Life me Up Challenge at Created with Love Challenges.

    ~~Chris

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  3. Kaija28 May 2013 at 19:02

    What a stunning card!Thank you for joining Fitztowns challenge:)Hugs Kaija DT member

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  4. karalschuknecht28 May 2013 at 23:30

    Your card is beautiful & I love your dies. Thanks for joining us this week for Vintage.
    Karal DT for Tammy's Scrapin Corner
    karalscreativespace.blogspot.com

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  5. K829 May 2013 at 05:10

    What a lovely card, the image are so perfect. Love the dies and color, thank you for join us at Created With Love Challenges this week, hugs Kate (DT)

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  6. Pauline29 May 2013 at 07:12

    Beautiful card! I love the design and those layered labels, and those fab WMS stamps!

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  7. Unknown29 May 2013 at 09:59

    love the simplicity of your card creation, thanks for joining us over on fitztown challenge xx

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  8. Sande29 May 2013 at 12:45

    Hi Sarah!

    Your card is fabulous! I love it!

    Thanks for joining us at Fitztown! Hope to see your lovely creations again soon!

    Hugs, Sande xx

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  9. Desire Fourie29 May 2013 at 14:43

    Back with my DT hat on:
    Sarah this is such a beautiful creation with great details. Thanks for sharing your talent with us. Good luck.
    Hugs
    Desíre
    {Tammy’s Scrapin Corner Senior DT Member}
    {Doing Life – my personal blog}

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  10. Margaret29 May 2013 at 17:17

    It's beautiful, not cluttered at all. Love the die cuts. Thanks for joining us at Tammy's Scrapin Corner for this challenge.
    Margaret, DT

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  11. Lady Bug Stampers29 May 2013 at 19:16

    Your card is beautiful not cluttered at all. Love it. the die cuts are amazing. thanks so much for joining in the fun at Created with love challenges.
    Linda K. Dt

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  12. Unknown30 May 2013 at 00:04

    this is so super amazing.
    Really love this card.

    We are so pleased you came over to enter our challenge. 



    Thanks for visiting and entering this week's challenge.
we hope to see you back next week.
    
Hugs Tammy Ortiz - Owner of Tammy Scrappin Corner

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  13. Unknown31 May 2013 at 16:26

    What a wonderful card. Ah... Paris! Wonderful layering using die cuts. Thanks for joining us at Created With Love challenges.

    hugs,
    Maira

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  14. Heike31 May 2013 at 22:22

    This card is just beautiful.
    Heike xx

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  15. Alizabethy1 June 2013 at 06:34

    Very Chic - with a little bit of 'shabbyness' !!

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  16. carrie-lee1 June 2013 at 08:23

    Lovely card, dies cuts are stunning x

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  17. Fiona Keel1 June 2013 at 08:28

    your card is stunning Sarah, wouldn't guess it was your first attempt at shabby chic, its so gorgeous! Fi x

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  18. sandra macinnes1 June 2013 at 08:58

    Wow what a lovely card just hopping by from DC xx

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  19. alethea1 June 2013 at 10:28

    Beautiful card!! Thanks for joining us at Polka Doodles!! Hugsxx

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  20. crafty-stamper1 June 2013 at 11:32

    beautiful shabby chic card love the die frame and image
    carol x

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  21. Lorna1 June 2013 at 11:58

    Beautiful card, love the design and colours

    Lorna xx

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  22. Julieanne..aka pinkjools1 June 2013 at 15:35

    Beautiful card...Love all the layed die cuts...Joolsx

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  23. Anonymous1 June 2013 at 17:30

    This is a great card,do like the framed dies

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  24. DoodlesDumpkins1 June 2013 at 19:15

    This is lovely, I think it is very elegant x

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  25. Heike1 June 2013 at 23:30

    A stunning card. Lovely layout.
    Heike xx

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  26. sparklingblackrose2 June 2013 at 14:32

    Ooh gorgeous! Love it :-) Elaine xxx

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  27. Dips2 June 2013 at 16:36

    What a super card, Sarah, I love the layers. Hope you’ve had a great weekend in the sunshine, just hopping by after 2 days gardening!

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  28. carrie-lee2 June 2013 at 17:17

    A lovely elegant card xxx

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  29. Unknown2 June 2013 at 19:56

    Beautiful layering with the inking and the diecuts. Fab card. Maddy x

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  30. Unknown2 June 2013 at 19:57

    What a lovely card, not too cluttered, definately the right balance, the die cuts balance out the Eiffel tower x

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  31. ChrisAndCat2 June 2013 at 21:19

    Love this, the aging and layout are just right .

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  32. Eemeli3 June 2013 at 05:32

    Beautiful creation. Simple but stunning. Thanks for joining our "Vintage" challenge this week at Tammy's Scrapin Corner.

    Hugs from Finland,
    Eemeli (DT)

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  33. Linda Simpson3 June 2013 at 10:25

    Fabulous Sarah, love the image and the gorgeous dies you have used!

    Hugs
    Linda xxx

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  34. Jan 3 June 2013 at 11:14

    This looks fab xx Jan

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  35. Fran3 June 2013 at 11:36

    Gorgeous card xx

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  36. sandy's crafty bits3 June 2013 at 12:24

    hi sarah ... what a super shabby chic card and not at all cluttered ... love it ... just wanted to pop by and say thank you for visiting my blog and leaving a lovely message about my mum ... so very kind of you ... I am afraid I don't have time to do a lot of hopping at the moment coz of hospital visiting ... but will catch up with everybody soon ... happy crafting and love sandy xx

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  37. jane stillman4 June 2013 at 09:48

    A fabulous shabby chic card. Love all the die cuts and colourway x

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  38. Holley (Tondre) Barnhart4 June 2013 at 15:46

    That's stunning! I just love it. I keep saying I am going to leave my computer and then your card catches my eye! GORGEOUS. THanks for a little inspiration today.

    Cheers, Holley

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  39. Unknown4 June 2013 at 16:00

    beautiful card , love it very classy hugs txx

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  40. Barbara4 June 2013 at 21:53

    Beautiful card....love the Paris stamp, and those lovely Spellbinder frames xx

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  41. Ger5 June 2013 at 09:20

    Elegant and gorgeous, love the soft inking on those beautiful dies Ger x.

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