Football Birthday Card for Color Dare #401--Inspiration Board

I made this card for a football player nephew using very old Close to My Heart paper and stamp.  The colors were selected from the current Color Dare #401 Inspiration Board.

Here is the Color Dare Inspiration Board:

I'm also entering this card into the following challenges:

      Simply Create Too--Red, White and Blue

         The Male Room--Sport
      Cardz 4 Guyz--Red, White and Blue
      Seize the Birthday--Optional Topping--Red, White and Blue

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

:) Marie

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Color Dare #171 Meets Atlantic Hearts Sketch #136

Welcome back to another Color My Heart Color Dare challenge post.  This week we are inviting you to use the following Close to My Heart colors:  Gold, White Daisy, Pear and Cranberry.

I found my inspiration for this card from Atlantic Hearts Sketch challenge #136.

Close to My Heart products used:

     White Daisy CS

      Pear CS

      Cranberry CS

      Gold Shimmer Trim

      Floral Embossing folder

      Cranberry B & T paper (retired)

      Cranberry Ink

      Feel Better stamp

      Scallop punch (retired)

      Art Philosophy cartridge to cut 2.25" circle

Here is the Atlantic Hearts Sketch I followed:

We are looking for new Design Team members at the Color My Heart Color Dare blog.  Please go here for more details.  We hope you will have some time this week to indulge your creative side and join us in the Color Dare gallery.

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

:) Marie