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2/22/2011

Happy Anniversary Card Patterns!

Happy Tuesday! I am glad you are stopping by today, as it is my turn to show you my take on Card Patterns' 2nd Anniversary sketch! And by leaving some love you will be eligible to win a fab prize!!! So, here is my sample:



A fun and inspiring sketch - so much that I had troubles deciding which idea to realize! In the end I turned it 90°. All the paper elements are die-cuts. Here is a close-up:


I really hope you'll join us this week, I would love to see your take! Check out all the details here.

Thank you for visiting and have a beautiful day!

Hugs,
Vanessa

Supplies:
Cardstock: PTI
Patterned Paper: Basic Grey, Jenni Bowlin Studios
Ink: Ranger Industries
Rub-on: Melissa Frances
Stick Pin: Jenni Bowlin Studios
Heart Pearls: Hero Arts
Dies: PTI, Provo Craft, Spellbinders
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129 comments:

  1. Jennifer Roach2/22/2011 5:09 PM

    Very cute! I love the colours and the butterflies :)

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  2. Katy2/22/2011 5:12 PM

    So cute! I love the butterfly.

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  3. Paula Bee2/22/2011 5:14 PM

    This is so pretty! I love the little butterfly with the pin in it! :)

    Paula Bee
    pbeeman02@gmail.com

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  4. Moosisk2/22/2011 5:26 PM

    Love how you turned the sketch! The colors and butterflies make it fun. :D

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  5. Anonymous2/22/2011 5:26 PM

    Totally totally cute! Love the hearts and butterflies! Super!

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  6. Gram's Treasures2/22/2011 5:27 PM

    Oh this is sweet! I do so love butterlies. Great job.
    Joyce xx

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  7. Anita Rex2/22/2011 5:30 PM

    Hi Vanessa! Love that you rotated the sketch! :>

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  8. Trees2/22/2011 5:36 PM

    That card is fabulous! I love the clean and simple with retro vintage look.
    Great take on a hard sketch!

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  9. Aimes2/22/2011 5:37 PM

    Such a fab take on that sketch, Vanessa! Love the bold die-cut shapes - especially that super pretty butterfly :)
    Hugs,
    Aimes
    x

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  10. Judith2/22/2011 5:38 PM

    Beautiful and elegant card, love it Vanessa.

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  11. Elin Larsson2/22/2011 5:41 PM

    Wow what a beautiful card and great solution on the sketch! I love it!!

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  12. Chris2/22/2011 5:49 PM

    Beautiful card, Vanessa. Love the colour scheme and the pin works so well as the butterfly body/head.

    Chris x

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  13. papertrails leaver2/22/2011 6:00 PM

    love the clean and simpleness of this card! The hearts fluttering on the circles are so cute! :-) Amy

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  14. Barbara2/22/2011 6:09 PM

    This is "simply" beautiful and so elegant in style. Love the colors!!!

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  15. KatieMade(c)Handmade cards2/22/2011 6:10 PM

    Super Cute! I think it's good for most any occasion too! I noticed the patterned paper first, as it reminded me of honeycomb. I scrolled down to look at which line it was from and Of Course! -Basic Grey is amazing!
    Love your card Vanessa!
    ~Katie Marie

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  16. jan farnworth2/22/2011 6:12 PM

    love the butterflies

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  17. Gloria2/22/2011 6:14 PM

    Love that dotted butterfly!! Great card!

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  18. CinnamonSally2/22/2011 6:17 PM

    This is totally stunning Vanessa, your butterfly is beautifull with the pin and I love the colours you have used!!

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  19. MelissaS2/22/2011 6:19 PM

    I love this card! What a pretty butterfly, and I love that sweet little sentiment with the heart!

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  20. Pegg S2/22/2011 6:27 PM

    Beautiful take on the sketch. Love the pearl details!

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  21. Diana Fisher2/22/2011 6:29 PM

    I love how you tilted the sketch. And great patterned paper choice!

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  22. Shelly2/22/2011 6:33 PM

    very pretty card. I especially love the butterfly!

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  23. Jocelyn Olson2/22/2011 6:35 PM

    Love, love, love it! All of the little details are so gorgeous!!

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  24. Anne Payne2/22/2011 6:35 PM

    I love the red & white polka dot butterfly! Such a cute, cute card!!

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  25. joy2/22/2011 6:40 PM

    I love your take on the sketch! The butterfly is so cute with the little pearl heart!

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  26. Maria@Crafty Cre8tions2/22/2011 6:46 PM

    Love that you flipped the sketch and the backgrounds on tose circles are great!!
    Maria

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  27. Doreen2/22/2011 6:48 PM

    Love your vertical take on the sketch, and the hearts and butterflies.

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  28. Stef Perry2/22/2011 7:02 PM

    A very fun and cute card! I really struggled to of a design when I first saw the sketch but you and the other DT members sure have provided great inspiration!

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  29. dj2/22/2011 7:04 PM

    gorgeous....love that pin between the two butterflies....soo cool!! Happy Birthday to CardPatterns.....Loving the sketches here as well as the great samples by you all!!

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  30. Annika kort & gott2/22/2011 7:12 PM

    Cute card! I really love your take on the sketch, really like how you´ve rotated it.

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  31. Annika kort & gott2/22/2011 7:13 PM

    Cute card! I really like your take on the sketch, love how you´ve rotadet it.

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  32. Leanne2/22/2011 7:24 PM

    A beautiful take on the sketch. Lovely colours too.

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  33. Nancy L.2/22/2011 7:26 PM

    very pretty! love the butterflies and the hearts.

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  34. joy2/22/2011 7:31 PM

    I love this card - especially that polka dot butterfly!!

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  35. wendipooh132/22/2011 7:52 PM

    gorgeous card, love the pops of red!!!! very pretty

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  36. Diane Standish(crazeedi)2/22/2011 7:57 PM

    What a beautiful card! I love your take on the pattern!

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  37. jengd2/22/2011 7:59 PM

    Great card! I love that you turned it and used different accents on the circles. Wonderful!

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  38. Nona2/22/2011 8:10 PM

    Very pretty card, Vanessa! I love your take on the sketch :)

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  39. Carla S.2/22/2011 8:13 PM

    Beautiful card, Vanessa! I love the graphic circles and the butterflies and hearts!

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  40. Janet a.k.a. swanlady212/22/2011 8:20 PM

    Vanessa just love your card . . . so light and lovely with the hearts and butterflies! A breath of fresh air!

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  41. Anonymous2/22/2011 8:22 PM

    Wonderful. I like when the card is clean and simple. :)

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  42. Hopeful Author2/22/2011 8:23 PM

    Gorgeous!! Love the elegant simplicity!

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  43. JennieSilver2/22/2011 8:34 PM

    I love the card. Elegant.

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  44. KanataNewf2/22/2011 8:37 PM

    Definitely a great take on a challenging sketch.

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  45. Isha Gupta2/22/2011 8:43 PM

    Gorgeous card Vanessa. Great take on the sketch and I like the colors so much. TFS

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  46. Katie Skiff2/22/2011 9:45 PM

    Very cute....I love that you flipped it!!

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  47. Wendy (aka Roo)2/22/2011 9:53 PM

    I love it!!! The pattern paper with the red butterfly & pin, absolutely wonderful!!!
    Thanks for a chance to win some cutting files from the Cutting Cafe

    Wendy, aka Roo
    wendydot roos2boys atgmaildotcom
    http://gilbyscraftster.blogspot.com

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  48. Donna2/22/2011 10:09 PM

    Delightful card! Love the stickpin as the body of the butterfly. Great idea!

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  49. Billie A2/22/2011 10:24 PM

    Wow stunning card love the red and black and white really cool and very attractive. Love the stick pin on the butterfly. Very nice.

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  50. Anita2/22/2011 10:29 PM

    Wow such a great card. Love it very much!

    xx Anita

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  51. Brendaxx2/22/2011 10:35 PM

    I really love your card;that butterfly with the pin is beautiful! :)
    Brenda

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  52. Unknown2/22/2011 10:36 PM

    ow what a beautiful card you did like the butterfly and the pin tat so nice thank for showing

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  53. Lorraine2/22/2011 10:48 PM

    Beautiful card - love the patterns, the colors and that dimensional butterfly with the stick pin!

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  54. Gwendolyn2/22/2011 10:55 PM

    Lovely card! So romantic! Love the sketch and all the inspiration....

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  55. Kathy Schweinfurth2/22/2011 10:57 PM

    Oh, wow...this is awesome!

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  56. McStamper2/22/2011 10:59 PM

    What a very cute card. Love the pin and butterfly.

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  57. Jessica2/22/2011 11:00 PM

    Wow, this is fantastic I love the sketch turned this way.

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  58. Stephanie Zito2/22/2011 11:15 PM

    Oh my Vanessa! It's beautiful! I love how you flipped the sketch and your use of the stick pin and little heart pearls! Adorable!

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  59. Romy2/22/2011 11:25 PM

    Oh wow, completely stunning! Beautiful dimension and details!

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  60. Bumblebee2/22/2011 11:31 PM

    Fantastic card!Great use of the sketch!

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  61. Harriet Skelly2/22/2011 11:33 PM

    I love how you turned the sketch! I also love the graphic circles and the butterflies!

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  62. Just A Pac Rat2/22/2011 11:49 PM

    Very cute and great take on the sketch! Thanks for sharing it!

    circlebenterprises.blogspot.com

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  63. Tracey2/22/2011 11:52 PM

    Oh this is so fun and cute!!!!

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  64. Lórien2/23/2011 12:27 AM

    Hi Vanessa, your card is really inspiring! It´s great!

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  65. RobinH2/23/2011 12:28 AM

    what a gorgeous take on the sketch

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  66. Julie2/23/2011 12:42 AM

    So clean, simple and absoloutely gorgeous!!! Love the colors!

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  67. Carissa2/23/2011 1:16 AM

    This is so pretty. A gorgeous take on the sketch. Carissa:)

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  68. Erin (Homemade Cards by Erin)2/23/2011 1:51 AM

    Oh, I love your take on the sketch, and love the polka dot paper.

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  69. Jeanette M.2/23/2011 2:13 AM

    Beautiful card. I like the red and white combination.

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  70. Andi (RrlScrapGal)2/23/2011 2:46 AM

    Oh my gosh... I love your take on the sketch and this card! Simple, beautiful, clean, and very classy!

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  71. Ujjwal2/23/2011 3:05 AM

    Great take on the sketch, I am struggling to stumble upon one :D

    I especially love the butterfly!

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  72. Pajalu2/23/2011 3:07 AM

    Vanessa your card is fabulous. I love the simpleness of it. Wish I could do that ;) xoxoxoxo

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  73. scrappingnana2/23/2011 3:27 AM

    Sweet card. Love the butterfly and the stick pin.

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  74. Unknown2/23/2011 3:31 AM

    This is such a cute & clean card... I love the butterflies!

    Thanks so much for sharing!!!

    ~Ola
    okj83 at live dot com
    zloe.blogspot.com

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  75. Kelly2/23/2011 3:40 AM

    Beautiful card Vanessa! I love your take on this sketch!

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  76. Laney's Legacy's2/23/2011 3:49 AM

    A really cute card, thanks for sharing.

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  77. Message Keeper2/23/2011 4:07 AM

    Fabulous design, Vanessa! So cute of butterfly and hearts!

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  78. Denise Bryant2/23/2011 4:35 AM

    Pretty card! I love the stickpin in the butterfly and the heart pearls as accents.
    DeniseB

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  79. LeroyLime2/23/2011 4:37 AM

    Vanessa, your little butterfly is so sweet, especially with the beautiful pearled pin sticking out of him. Love your profile pic and header...perfectly whimsy in every way!

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  80. Anonymous2/23/2011 4:46 AM

    This is so beautiful! I love that butterfly and the stick pin - so creative and gorgeous! :)

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  81. ~amy~2/23/2011 4:54 AM

    Such thee pretty card Vanessa:)

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  82. slbt172/23/2011 5:02 AM

    very pretty!
    Sandra ltb

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  83. Cathy Fongjoyo2/23/2011 5:18 AM

    this is beautiful!! love the butterfly! and the inspiring card!! ^^ thanks for sharing

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  84. Denise2/23/2011 5:21 AM

    What a cute card! I love how you flipped it and the colors are super!

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  85. Greta2/23/2011 5:22 AM

    Fabulous take on the sketch! Love what you did!

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  86. Lori2/23/2011 5:33 AM

    I love it! Great idea flipping the sketch!

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  87. Tee2/23/2011 5:53 AM

    I'm so in love with this card..sure to CASE it at some point..This is definitely going to be bookmarked in my very very favorite cards..why? I love butterflies and this is the prettiest I've seen!
    TFS!!
    Hugs
    Tejal

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  88. Sabrina Scrapbook2/23/2011 7:09 AM

    Super sweet!! This is why less is more :)

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  89. Ravengirl2/23/2011 7:20 AM

    Wow, wow, wow! Love how you turned the sketch to make this card! Great work!

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  90. Erum Tasneem2/23/2011 7:29 AM

    love this! absolutely gorgeous!

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  91. sammi2/23/2011 7:46 AM

    Gorgeous! Love the red and white combo!

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  92. Debby2/23/2011 9:51 AM

    I really like this card. Simple and so beautifull!

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  93. ivy2/23/2011 10:39 AM

    hi vanessa! love how you rotated the sketch! as always, your cards are superb!

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  94. Sandra2/23/2011 11:13 AM

    Beautifull card!!! Love it!!!

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  95. Juhi2/23/2011 12:36 PM

    owwwwwwwwwww so cute!

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  96. Monika Reeck2/23/2011 12:50 PM

    Woow Vanessa

    seeehr schoene Karte hast du gemacht
    Ich habe keine Idea mit der Sketch..hei wie gehts mit deiner Arbeit
    Viel spass

    Liebe Gruesse

    Monika aus Muenchen

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  97. Janet's Joy2/23/2011 2:57 PM

    Your card is adorable!!

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  98. Jenn2/23/2011 4:25 PM

    As always, your card is so beautiful, I love the butterflies and sweet heart pearls!

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  99. shelly2/23/2011 4:33 PM

    vanessa this is such a lovely card .

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  100. Karin Åkesdotter2/23/2011 5:17 PM

    What a beautiful card! LOVE it!

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  101. Unknown2/23/2011 5:24 PM

    What an awesome take on this sketch, fabulous job!!
    Cindy

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  102. Jenn (Triple J Designs)2/23/2011 5:31 PM

    I love that you turned the card and the butterflies make it beautiful!! TFS

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  103. Denimo2/23/2011 5:42 PM

    Oh my... this is simply wonderful. Simple and sweet and I love the reds!

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  104. Unknown2/23/2011 6:47 PM

    What a cute take on the sketch. Thanks for sharing.
    Debbie
    http://craftywizard.blogspot.com
    debbie_craine at hot mail dot com

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  105. Jeri2/23/2011 8:13 PM

    This is such a cute card. I love how you turned it vertically. The butterfly with the stick pin is a great idea and so pretty.

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  106. Parchey Family2/23/2011 10:22 PM

    I love the butterfly and the stick pin. This card is great.

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  107. Miesje2/23/2011 11:05 PM

    Oh my, this is so cute! I love the butterflies~

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  108. AJoy2/24/2011 12:16 AM

    I love your take on the sketch! Great job. Love the monochromatic with a little punch of red.

    April
    nginerd at gmail dot com
    http://ajoy2scrap.blogspot.com

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  109. Lisa Petrella2/24/2011 1:42 AM

    This is AWESOME! LOVE your patterned paper and color choices!!! And that butterfly with the stick pin....SO GORGEOUS!!

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  110. Anke2/24/2011 7:45 AM

    Wahnsinnig schön !!!

    LG
    Anke

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  111. yyam2/24/2011 8:55 AM

    This is so lovely! Clean and simple and graphic! :)

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  112. ShaniKulani2/24/2011 10:28 AM

    sweet card! love the turn :)

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  113. Rachel Izakowicz2/24/2011 1:24 PM

    Love your take on the skech - and the colors and paper are just gorgeous!

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  114. Jennie2/24/2011 3:36 PM

    Pretty design and love those butterflies!

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  115. Marsha2/24/2011 5:14 PM

    What a great card. Love what you did with the sketch.

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  116. Veronica Z2/24/2011 5:59 PM

    This is such a striking card, I love it!

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  117. scrapsnsuch@gmail.com2/24/2011 6:19 PM

    Oooo - so good with the PP and pops of red!!!

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  118. NanaConnie2/24/2011 8:51 PM

    Love your fabulous take on the sketch! Color palette is just perfect and the tiny hearts with the larger butterfly is incredible! I do believe this is my favorite so far. :-)

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  119. Roxx.T Barnes2/24/2011 9:29 PM

    Love your take on the sketch! I like clean & simple cards..not to simple..You found that happy medium.The butterflys are just the right touch!

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  120. Anonymous2/24/2011 9:35 PM

    Fabulous work. So simpel but allso so gorgeous!

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  121. Vera Yates (Ling)2/24/2011 11:32 PM

    Beautiful card, Vanessa! Love the dots papers and the butterfly.

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  122. Brook2/25/2011 12:58 AM

    Beautiful. I love how you turned the sketch and the butterfly, hearts, and pin are all perfect.

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  123. dstandard2/25/2011 1:13 AM

    Fabulous card! Love the choice of pp and the butterflies!

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  124. Tammy Mauer2/25/2011 4:42 AM

    Cute card. Love the pin with the butterfly. Such a simple touch that adds so much.

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  125. rudlis2/25/2011 2:01 PM

    Great card, I love the colors and the simple design!

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  126. Whimsical Wendy2/25/2011 4:35 PM

    I think I prefer this sketch your way around. Really love your take on it, too! TFS.

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  127. Mel2/25/2011 6:01 PM

    Love your take on the sketch, and the butterfly is adorable with the pin!

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  128. liannallama2/25/2011 6:34 PM

    too cute! I love what you did with your card!

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  129. Alice 3/08/2011 1:34 AM

    sweetness! love the pops of red. beautiful card, Vanessa!

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Thank you for taking the time to comment! I appreciate each comment very much :)