For the quick card, I stamped the elephant and then masked it to add the text background. I finished the card off with a happy birthday tag.
10 Minute Card
Stamps: Lil' Elephant Multi Step Clear Stamps by Kitchen Sink Stamps
Papers: Sahara Sand and Basic Black by Stampin' Up
Papers: Sahara Sand and Basic Black by Stampin' Up
Inks: 4 Memento Tuxedo Black, 3 Memento Gray Flannel, 2 Memento London Fog,
and 1 Memento London Fog stamped off once
Sentiments - Memento Tuxedo Black
For the next card I double matted a frame and popped it up over the elephant.
10 Minutes and 10 Minutes More Card
Stamps: Lil' Elephant Multi Step Clear Stamps
and Cowboy Hat Multi Step Clear Stamps by Kitchen Sink Stamps
Papers: Sahara Sand, Smoky Slate and Basic Black by Stampin' Up
and Cowboy Hat Multi Step Clear Stamps by Kitchen Sink Stamps
Papers: Sahara Sand, Smoky Slate and Basic Black by Stampin' Up
Inks: 4 Memento Tuxedo Black, 3 Memento Gray Flannel, 2 Memento London Fog,
and 1 Memento London Fog stamped off once
Sentiment - Memento Tuxedo Black
Tools: Spellbinders Dies
Love BOTH of these Lynn! Cute little elephant stamp and love the masking on the first card.
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These are both TONS of fun creations Lynn!! I love that elephant and you're right about being perfect for male creations! Best wishes to you for a wonderful 2014 my friend! HUGS :)
ReplyDeleteOh these are great! Love the sentiments with this elephant.... gosh it's so perfect, it looks like a photograph! What great stamping. Wishing you all the best in the New Year!
ReplyDeleteJust fantastic, love elephants! Wishing you and your love ones a very happy, healthy and prosperous New Year!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous!! Each one is just splendid! I hope our New Year's is a wonderful one! Happy 2014!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year! Each one is fabulous.
ReplyDeleteYour cards are brilliant. Love that elephant stamp x
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The elephant is delightful Lynn! He looks like the Saggy Baggy Elephant from a children's story of long ago.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year to you my friend. May many adventures come your way this year!
What a darling elephant, Lynn....love how you added the text behind him on the first card and the sentiment is sooo fun on the second!!! Hope you had a great New Years!!!!!
ReplyDeleteMy dad used to collect elephants....love these cards...and the sentiment on the 2nd one...LOL!!!!
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