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Friday, July 2, 2010

The Colors of the Fourth

A tricky Ways to Use it color challenge over at Split Coast this week - to make a Canada Day or 4th of July card without using red or blue!

So I used browns, yellows and oranges on my Patriotic Statue of Liberty Bear today.

I also used this weeks Split Coast sketch for my card.

My patriotic images are from Rubbernecker Stamps Check out the 20% off sale Dave is running this weekend!

Stamps: Rubbernecker Stamps - Patriotic Statue of Liberty #57-11, Patriotic Bless America Text # 194-07
Paper: rustic white - PTI, DP Bo Bunny/Decaf Dot
Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black, Ranger Distress ink - Tea Dye & Mustard Seed
Accessories: Long deckled edge rectangle nestabilities, Copics: YR02, YR04, YR23, E33, E35, E37

13 comments:

  1. Love it! Those are great colors! and your way with colors is always amazing.

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  2. Julia,
    It's just perfect! I love the image and your card is warm and reassuring. Perfect for a patriotic teddy.

    Hugs!

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  3. So well done!!! This is just adorable!!

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  4. Great job on getting those colors to work together. Fantastic card!

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  5. How cute! You did a marvelous job acing both challenges!! Have a happy and safe holiday weekend!!

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  6. So gorgeous card Julia,i love the image and your papers.

    Hugs Riet.xx

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  7. So beary festive and fabulous, Julia! I think that is an amazing image and really says it all even without the red, white, and blue! Great card!

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  8. this is such a cute card-love the image-I thought it was odd to do a patriotic card and not use red-white & blue-but you worked this challenge really well

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  9. Just a little doll Julia! Love, love the colors...Happy 4th to you and yours...thank you again for sharing your inspriation :)

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  10. This brought a grin to my face as soon as I saw it!!! How TOTALLY adorable is that bear!!!! Love the dotty BG and how you've carried it through on the stars!!!

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  11. This is excellent, I love the shading on the edges of nesties and the colouring is fab in general!

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  12. What an adorablle image, and the browns are great! Wasn't it HARD to NOT use the traditional colors????!!

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  13. OMGosh - is he too cute! Love this too!!

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Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a comment - I really appreciate it! Julia