Welcome back Crafty Friends! I have some very exciting NEWS to share with you today... I was lucky enough to be invited back to join the DT at Our Daily Bread Designs!
A few years back, I was actually a Member of the ODBD Challenge DT and was also a Guest DT, so it's a great thrill to return to this fabulous company. To start, I'm showcasing my first 2 cards using ODBD's New May Release Stamp Sets for my part of the Hop.
First up, is my "Spread Your Wings and Fly" card...
CARD RECIPE
ODBD Stamps; ODBD SPREAD YOUR WINGS - H608
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My Next card is called; "The Lord's Prayer"...
If you look closely, you will notice the Tulle covering the background panel (cut with the lovely Vintage Flourish Pattern Background Die).
The fancy card base is hinged. For a fabulous Tutorial on this technique, check out this easy to follow YouTube Video by Christina
CARD RECIPE
A fairly simple Card to show off the Script. really, the lovely dies do most of the work;
ODBD Stamps used; LORD'S PRAYER SCRIPT - H588
ODBD Dies used; VINTAGE FLOURISH PATTERN DIES - CSBD56
Designer Papers; ODBD "Shabby Rose" Collection
Accessories: ODBD Birds and Nest Dies, ODBD Vintage Flourish Pattern Dies and Vintage Label Dies; Creative Expressions EF by Sue Wilson called "Knotted Trellis"; Adhesive Flourish Rose Pearls, Large Pearl Brad White Satin Ribbons***********************************************************************************
My Next card is called; "The Lord's Prayer"...
If you look closely, you will notice the Tulle covering the background panel (cut with the lovely Vintage Flourish Pattern Background Die).
The fancy card base is hinged. For a fabulous Tutorial on this technique, check out this easy to follow YouTube Video by Christina
CARD RECIPE
A fairly simple Card to show off the Script. really, the lovely dies do most of the work;
ODBD Stamps used; LORD'S PRAYER SCRIPT - H588
ODBD Dies used; VINTAGE FLOURISH PATTERN DIES - CSBD56
Other Dies Used (front panel to hold script) Spellbinders Labels Thirty-One
Have you seen the FULL The ODBD May Release release? If not, check it out HERE! Here is the fabulous Blog-Hop Prize Information:
Accessories: ODBD Vintage Flourish Pattern Dies, Spellbinders Labels Thirty One die (for sentiment Panel), Tulle Fabric (for covered background panel), White Satin Ribbon, Vintage Bling Button, mini Rhinestones
***********************************************************************************Have you seen the FULL The ODBD May Release release? If not, check it out HERE! Here is the fabulous Blog-Hop Prize Information:
3 randomly selected winners will each receive a $25 gift certificate to the ODBD Store, to be used toward the purchase of ODBD Stamps found in the "stamps column" of the website just for commenting on the Design Team cards! You
have until May 2, 2015 at 9:00 p.m. EDT to leave your comments on the
DT Blogs for a chance to win! The Winners will be posted on the ODBD Blog on May 3rd, so be sure to check to see if you won!
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To continue on this ODBD BLOG-HOP, be sure to stop by the following DT Member's Blogs for fabulous inspiration and your chance to WIN! If you arrived here from Cathy's Blog, then you are in the right place! If not, please pop back to ODBD and start there to not miss your chance to win! The ODBD Blog has all the Hop Details.
From here, you'll want to continue on to fabulous Chris's Blog
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I'd also like to enter these cards into the following fun challenges:
4 Crafty Chicks - Anything Goes
Aud Sentiments Challenge - Things With Wings + A Sentiment
Thank you for stopping by today! I so LOVE hearing from you! :)
America
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I'd also like to enter these cards into the following fun challenges:
4 Crafty Chicks - Anything Goes
Aud Sentiments Challenge - Things With Wings + A Sentiment
Crafting from the Heart - anything goes
Not Just Cards - anything goes
Scrap & Craft Challenge - Ribbon Or Twine
Southern Girls - Get Wordy (include words, sentiments, quotes, journaling)
Scrap & Craft Challenge - Ribbon Or Twine
Southern Girls - Get Wordy (include words, sentiments, quotes, journaling)
Sugar and Betty's Blog - anything goes/layers
Through the Craftroom Door - anything goes
*******************************************************************************Thank you for stopping by today! I so LOVE hearing from you! :)
America
Both are stunning America! And congratulations on returning to ODB..
ReplyDeleteGreat to have you back, America!! Beautiful samples for this release!! Love the tulle addition!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous cards! I love the soft and subtle colors and all the texture!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful examples America! Love how you used the delicate die in the second card to make its base! I'm so glad to be designing for ODBD with you!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are beautiful!!! You have showcased the new dies and stamps wonderfully. I am loving the new little birds and it is fun to see what everyone has done with them.
ReplyDeleteCongrats on being back on the design team. I have always loved your work every since I saw your cards on SCS many years ago and I follow your blog.
wow gorgeous card and dies fab design America
ReplyDeleteGr Karin
Beautiful work. I can see why you were invited back. Congratulations!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards!
ReplyDeleteWelcome back. love your creations. especially the Lord's prayer. soft an comforting.
ReplyDeleteFabulous both cards!! My preferred is the firts one, it's stunning!!
ReplyDeleteWhat gorgeous, rich, luxurious looking cards - the way you use ribbon is beautiful. And the filigree panel with tulle looks amazing!
ReplyDeleteSo happy to have you back on the team America!! And your cards are STUNNING!!!
ReplyDeleteWelcome home, America!!! So awesome that you're back in the Breadbasket!!! Both of your cards are super gorgeous!!!! Can't wait to see more!! HUGS!!
ReplyDeleteWelcome back, dear friend!! Glad to have you back as a fellow breadstick!! Your work is always gorgeous and these are not exception!! I love the first with the embossed background and your beautifully colored birds in such an elegant layout and the second framing and details of the 23rd Psalm!! Stunning work!
ReplyDeletehugs,
Chris
beautiful cards!!
ReplyDeleteOh America... I'm so happy to see you back in the bread basket! I am a huge admirer of your cards and these are a great way to start!!! Just beautiful! I can only imagine how beautiful that tulle must in IRL and your layering is so pretty! I love how you embellished the top card with the gorgeous pearls and ribbon! Wowzers gf!!!
ReplyDeletehugs,
Grace
Both cards are lovely; great details. Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteWow, I LOVE your first card. It is the berries! The colors, shapes and embellishments are perfect the way you pulled it all together. Your Lord's Prayer card is a classic and is just what it is meant to be. Lovely work, America.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous my friend, both stunning, and can understand why they asked you back, congratulations
ReplyDeleteHugs Kate xx
Wow, your cards are both incredibly gorgeous! Love the textured backgrounds on both and really love the ivory and aqua colors on the first! Welcome back to the breadbasket! Look forward to seeing your designs!
ReplyDeleteLovely cards! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteLovely cards! TFS!
ReplyDeletebeautiful cards... lovely... thanks for sharing them with us...
ReplyDeleteWelcome, America, to the ODBD Design Team. Beautiful creations with so much detail.
ReplyDeleteSuch a rich looking card!!
ReplyDeleteLove both of your projects America! Those sweet blue birds are just darling and those delightful textures on your second card... fabulous! Welcome back! Thrilled to be working with you!
ReplyDeleteAmerica - what stunning creations!! I fell in love with your first card immediately - with the texture, beautiful papers and those adorable birds! I love how you weaved the ribbon under the nest and all the fun pearl flourishes - so pretty. Your second card is breathtaking! The hinge design, the soft whites and gems show off the Lords Prayer beautifully!
ReplyDeleteHugs and Blessing,
Audrey
your Lord's prayer card is stunning,
ReplyDeleteYour cards are so elegant America! Love how you used the dies and the delicate design! I'm so glad you have joined us to share your talent and gorgeous creations. Thanks for the inspiration. Hugs, Gracie.
ReplyDeleteOh, so beautiful!! Love the yummy bows on both!
ReplyDeleteLove how you framed the Lord's Prayer card.
ReplyDeleteLove these soft, elegant beauties America! Such luscious details too!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty cards. Love how you colored the birds with the nest. Excellent designs.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful designs...so creative ! Great use of the dies.
ReplyDeleteThe embossing the first card is gorgeous! Your cards are beautiful!
ReplyDeleteElegant and gorgeous cards!
ReplyDeleteHi and welcome! Your cards are stunning - the combination of textures is wonderful. (You may remember me as etsdas on SplitCoast!)
ReplyDeleteWelcome back to the design team for this wonderful company! Your cards are beautiful.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful cards! Lovely colors and texture on the first card, love the tulle on the second card.
ReplyDeleteWOW, America…both cards are gorgeous! Love all the texture, layers, and the elegant designs of both! Welcome back to the Breadbasket…looking forward to more beauties! Hugs!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card. My favorite is the Lord's prayer card. Well done.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous cards..Love the one with the Lords prayer
ReplyDeleteThese is gorgeous I like your design, Thank you for playing along with us at Scrap & Craft, Good Luck Kevin xx
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Hi Teamie...so awesome to have you are back! Your cards are so gorgeous...perfect details and I love the simplicity as well! Can't wait to see more!!! Hugs ~S~
ReplyDeleteCongratulations on being back. Your cards are so lovely.
ReplyDeleteAmerica, these creations of yours are stunning! I love the pearlized and embossed background of your first card.
ReplyDeleteThanks for playing with us at Craft your Passion.
ReplyDeleteHope we see you again and good luck.
xxx Michelle (DT)
America, thanks for joining us on the team! Both your cards are fantastic!! Such beautiful layers on your cards!!
ReplyDeletewow amazing cards. Thank you for sharing it with us at Aud Sentiments and good luck in our prize draw. Ann xxx
ReplyDeleteThis is just adorable! I love the colors! Thanks for joining us at 4 Crafty Chicks this week,
ReplyDeleteTina - DT
America, girl, welcome back to the bread basket! I have always loved your simply elegant cards and am absolutely loving these two beauties right here! Hugs and blessings, Sabrina
ReplyDeleteBeautiful work, America!
ReplyDeleteI can't add to what everyone else has said except to say Stunning!!!!! thank you for sharing it with the Southern Girls this time. Good luck with the challenge,Julie.x
ReplyDeleteSpectacular card, AMerica! I love the swirly pearl embellies. :-D Thank you so much for playing in our "Things with Wings" challenge this fortnight. Good luck in the draw and I hope you'll play again soon.
ReplyDeleteNanaConnie DT
Lovely project hun. Thanks for joining us at Craft Your Passion challenge.
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Naz xxx
Both are beautiful, America! Welcome back! Such beautiful layouts and I love all the gems and trinkets.
ReplyDeleteThis is a wonderful card! Thanks for joining in with the Crafty Ribbons Challenge this time!
ReplyDeleteHugs Lynsey x