Red, White and Blue Birthday Card With Freshly Made Sketch #193

Here are two quick cards I made following Freshly Made Sketch #193:

Close to My Heart products used:

     Artfully Sent cricut cartridge

     White Daisy CS

      Tulip CS

      Moonstruck CS (retired)

      Moonstruck B & T paper (retired)

      Ruby Twine from Mini Accents Medley

Here is the sketch I followed:

The color scheme at Less is More and Seize the Birthday is Red, White and Blue so I'm entering this card into those challenges also.  

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

:) Marie

Fourth of July Cards with CAS Sketch

I really liked the sketch at CAS Colours and Sketches Blog this week and made a handful of 4th of July cards using the sketch.

Here is the first card:

Close to My Heart products used:

      White Daisy CS

      Pacifica CS

      Cranberry Ink

      Indian Corn Blue Ink

      Home of the Brave stamp (retired)

      Starburst Fireworks (retired)

      Ruby Mini Accents Medley twine

      Shin Han Touch markers--Turquoise Blue and Golden Yellow

Other products:

      Memento Tuxedo Black Ink

      Happy 4th of July greeting created in Microsoft Word with Lucida Bright font

This is the sketch that I followed:

The first card had a stamped background.  The next few cards use retired patterned paper from the Independence Day or Blue Ribbon set.

Do you have a favorite card?  

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

:) Marie