15 August, 2021

Happy Stripes


 I've made this kind of card before out of scrappy strips and always feel happy making them.  This one is colourful and bold.  The strips are glued to red card so it shows between the strips for extra boldness and to show up the other colours.


Happy die: Heidi Swapp

Leafy border die: unbranded

Birthday stamp: magazine freebie

Also:  Black Enamel Accents


Shared on challenges:

pixies-snippets-playground-challenge-409

inspirationstation-11-colourmyworld the pencil colours were inspiring

creativefingerschallenge-213-anythinggoes

asyoulikeitchallenge-favourite-primary-colour-why  Red is such a happy, positive colour.  I love red shoes in particular!  When I wear them I always feel like dancing.

wordartwednesday-anything-goes-weeks-503-504


pennyschallenges-502-anythinggoespaper

creative-moments-220-anythinggoes

letscreatechallenges-174-ag-polka-dots-andor-stripes

getcreativechallenges-104-anythinggoes

11 comments:

  1. LOve it a great idea and great use of scraps too
    Carol x

    ReplyDelete
  2. Fab way to use up scraps, love it Carol. Xx

    ReplyDelete
  3. Love how you created your background using strips. What a great way to use up scraps. I also love the bright colors you chose. Thanks for playing along with us at Let's Craft and Create. Deanna DT

    ReplyDelete
  4. A great cheery card Carol and such a super way of using up those scraps of paper. Thank you for joining our challenge at
    Let's Craft and Create this week and good luck.. Ursula Uphof DT

    ReplyDelete
  5. Wow, this is a wonderul idea to use up those snippets of card we all have! I love the colorful theme, thanks for joining us at the Inspiration Station and we hope to see more of your projects soon! Donna

    ReplyDelete
  6. What a great take on our colourful theme at Inspiration Station, can see why you enjoy making this style it certainly made me smile. Thank you for sharing with us and good luck x

    ReplyDelete
  7. What great work Carol - love this cheerful card, especially with the red peeping through
    Stay safe
    Blessings
    Maxine

    ReplyDelete
  8. A great card - thanks for sharing it us at Penny's Challenge.

    Helen x

    ReplyDelete
  9. Wonderful use of snippets Carol - I love this method of using up strips. So colourful as well.

    Hugs

    Di xx

    ReplyDelete
  10. I love the bright, bold colors and the fact that you used scraps! Beautiful card! Thanks so much for joining us at As You Like It Challenge!

    ReplyDelete
  11. Wow! Thank you so much for joining in with your favourite primary colour for the AYLI challenge. This is a fab creation and we really appreciate you taking the time to enter. Hope to see you again soon. Hugs, Squirrel x

    ReplyDelete

I'm so glad that you came to visit and took the time to leave me a comment! Thank you!