Saturday, May 24, 2014

Memorial Day Greetings in Operation Write Home Blog Hop

The color theme for this year's OWH Memorial is Red, White and Blue.   OWH Sketch #128 is the inspiration for my card:


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    Cranberry CS
    White Daisy CS
    Star Spangled Blue B&T paper (retired)


    Cranberry Ink
    Card Chatter--Birthday (retired)
Other products
   Star punches (brand unlabeled)
   Self-Adhesive Holographic Paper by Darice



Are you up for winning some Blog Candy?  Please see my previous post or go here for more details.

Thanks for stopping by!  Have a wonderful week filled with fun and creativity!
:) Marie


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62 comments:

  1. UnknownMay 24, 2014 at 5:48 AM

    Very cute, love the shiny stars!

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  2. Melanie RozwoodMay 24, 2014 at 5:58 AM

    Cool card.

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  3. UnknownMay 24, 2014 at 6:13 AM

    what a fab card! I love the shiny stars and the sentiment just pops! Great job! I would love for you to check out my blog. I'm offering blog candy for followers. http://alllthingsbeautiful.blogspot.com

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  4. sherry vargaMay 24, 2014 at 7:44 AM

    How pretty, I just love your stars!

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  5. Lori KobularMay 24, 2014 at 8:16 AM

    Very cheerful birthday card!

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  6. JoAnn RossMay 24, 2014 at 8:35 AM

    I remember that sketch! I love what you did with it and the sequins add such a festive, sparkly touch!

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  7. Celeste GoffMay 24, 2014 at 8:46 AM

    What a pretty card! I love the pretty, sparkly stars you scattered around your image!

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  8. Ms. Craftin-istaMay 24, 2014 at 9:28 AM

    Great execution on the sketch. I'm a little bummed out that DP is rewired, I really like it. Thanks for sharing your card and for participating in OWH. -Raeanna

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  9. conilMay 24, 2014 at 10:00 AM

    Fun, happy card...well designed.

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  10. CherieMay 24, 2014 at 10:23 AM

    I love the blue square paper you used for the panels. The smaller star paper give some amazing details!

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  11. Donna NuceMay 24, 2014 at 10:45 AM

    Love the sparkly stars on the card. Have a great day and thanks for supporting OWH!

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  12. Jen R.May 24, 2014 at 11:04 AM

    Like the stars! Nice layering!

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  13. Paper Therapy PonderingsMay 24, 2014 at 12:06 PM

    very nice card - thanks for supporting OWH

    Barb Housner

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  14. Paula S.May 24, 2014 at 12:35 PM

    The floating stars are such a fun, festive elements in this card. Especially nice for OWH since this design could work for anyone. Thanks for joining in the hop and supporting OWH!

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  15. Verna AngerhoferMay 24, 2014 at 1:07 PM

    Beautiful CAS card design. Gorgeous papers and love the beautiful stars you added.

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  16. TammyMay 24, 2014 at 2:43 PM

    Fabulous card, I love the holographic stars!

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  17. Karen McAlpineMay 24, 2014 at 3:28 PM

    Very pretty! Love those shinny stars!

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  18. UnknownMay 24, 2014 at 3:30 PM

    what a gorgeous patterned paper design

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  19. byAnnetteMay 24, 2014 at 3:56 PM

    Nice Card!
    Sentiment & Stars balance each other nicely!

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  20. Kathy SMay 24, 2014 at 5:17 PM

    The sparkly stars are a great embellishment.

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  21. LibLadyMay 24, 2014 at 5:26 PM

    Love your card, especially the stars.

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  22. Lee MaeMay 24, 2014 at 6:34 PM

    Yay for happy stars! Great papers and such a nice birthday sentiment. Terrific card!

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  23. JessieMay 24, 2014 at 7:01 PM

    Fantastic card! Love the hologram stars!

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  24. AprilMay 24, 2014 at 7:23 PM

    Your card is so bright and cheerful. Love the iridescent stars.

    April

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  25. MargaretMay 24, 2014 at 7:59 PM

    Very patriotic birthday card.

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  26. BarbaraMay 24, 2014 at 8:52 PM

    Oooo shiny stars!

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  27. StampNKMay 25, 2014 at 12:45 AM

    Love this simple but fun design! Great little sparkle star addition!

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  28. StampNKMay 25, 2014 at 12:47 AM

    Love the sparkle stars on your card design and am a new follower on Google!

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  29. KristieMay 25, 2014 at 8:54 AM

    Great gender neutral birthday card. I love the use of the holographic paper for the smaller stars. Thanks for supporting OWH!

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  30. UnknownMay 25, 2014 at 9:34 AM

    love it!! love the stars inside the stars...great card

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  31. Patt H.May 25, 2014 at 10:28 AM

    Fabulous card! Love the layout.

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  32. Elsie BMay 25, 2014 at 11:48 AM

    Holographic paper - what a clever way to feed our need for sparkly things without using glitter. I love your work!

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  33. Patti JMay 25, 2014 at 12:00 PM

    Great card, Marie! Love the wavy lines on your DP, and who can resist a bit of sparkle? Well done - thanks for sharing :)

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  34. LisaMay 25, 2014 at 1:27 PM

    Holographic stars are the WOW factor for me! :)

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  35. Jo Ann U.May 25, 2014 at 2:01 PM

    Great job using the holographic paper to give your stars some sparkle!

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  36. Beth F.May 25, 2014 at 2:20 PM

    Great card! I used that same sketch for last year's hop!

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  37. Beth F.May 25, 2014 at 2:22 PM

    P.S. I am already a follower of your blog :)

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  38. UnknownMay 25, 2014 at 2:35 PM

    Beautiful card the layout is great and the touch of stars just complete it.

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  39. jheuser69May 25, 2014 at 2:58 PM

    Great use of the sketch, wonderful card!

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  40. mariangelMay 25, 2014 at 5:04 PM

    lovely simple card i am a follower Thanks for supporting OWH!

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  41. Amy C.May 25, 2014 at 6:23 PM

    Very pretty card! I like the foil stars!

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  42. RufusMay 25, 2014 at 6:26 PM

    Love the holographic paper used to punch the stars, adds just the right amount of umph. Thanks for supporting OHW
    R/

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  43. LindaMay 25, 2014 at 8:34 PM

    I remember that sketch well! Great job! Way to add bling without glitter.

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  44. Rhonda MillerMay 25, 2014 at 9:23 PM

    This is great. I love those stars.

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  45. ShantaMay 25, 2014 at 10:18 PM

    What a great card! That shade of blue really pops!

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  46. UnknownMay 26, 2014 at 1:05 AM

    I love this sketch and love the stars on it as well. The papers are great. I'm a new follower. Thanks for the chance to win.

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  47. Sue DMay 26, 2014 at 5:08 AM

    Very cute. I like the paper you used and the holographic stars.

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  48. Tammy P.May 26, 2014 at 8:47 AM

    The holographic stars grabbed my attention the minute I looked at your card. Fabulous use of that touch!

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  49. creations by jackieMay 26, 2014 at 10:50 AM

    What a lovely card.

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  50. Nancy MMay 26, 2014 at 11:15 AM

    Love how bright your card is and the shiny stars, too! I follow your blog and I'm hoping I might win your awesome blog candy--YEA!! They would be fab for OWH cards!!! Thanks for the chance!! RBBRRMQN at YAHOO dot COM Nancy M

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  51. Ann MarieMay 26, 2014 at 11:27 AM

    Great card. The by paper reminds me f the stars In the night sky!

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  52. Sybrina KMay 26, 2014 at 12:09 PM

    Great interpretation of the sketch -- and those shiny stars are the perfect final touch.

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  53. MichelleMay 26, 2014 at 12:35 PM

    Great card! Thank you!

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  54. WhoMomMay 26, 2014 at 1:37 PM

    Love your card, it's simple yet lovely. I'm following you by pinterest, my google isn't playing nicely today. Thanks for being part of the blog hop!

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  55. JessMay 26, 2014 at 1:40 PM

    Fabulous card! Love the sparkle!

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  56. BrendaMay 26, 2014 at 1:57 PM

    Great card. Love the stars. TFS and a chance to win.

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  57. WavejumperMay 26, 2014 at 2:30 PM

    You are the first one (only?) I have seen use holographic paper! Very cool!

    I like the layout too.

    Thanks for making and sharing!

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  58. UnknownMay 26, 2014 at 3:59 PM

    Very nice. Thanks for being a hop stop.

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  59. AimeeMay 26, 2014 at 4:16 PM

    Great card! I just bought some of that holographic paper on sale today :) I'm CASing your card for sure!

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  60. BlytheMay 26, 2014 at 4:26 PM

    I like the holographic stars

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  61. BobbisTreasureMay 26, 2014 at 6:37 PM

    Cool layering! Thanks for supporting OWH! I am a new follower. BobbisTreasure at aol dot com

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  62. AnonymousMay 26, 2014 at 6:57 PM

    Great card,,,I love those stars. They are terrific.

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