Good morning... :) Today is my hubby's birthday, and what better way to celebrate than by having the air ducts in our house cleaned? LOL He's weird, what can I say? :)
This is just a quick card I created using a much loved but rarely used set, Men of Life. I've had this idea floating around in my head (LOL, no pun intended) for a while about creating waves with ruffled aqua ribbon, and finally got a chance to sit down and play.
Hope your day is fabulous! :)
Instructions
This is just a quick card I created using a much loved but rarely used set, Men of Life. I've had this idea floating around in my head (LOL, no pun intended) for a while about creating waves with ruffled aqua ribbon, and finally got a chance to sit down and play.
Hope your day is fabulous! :)
Instructions
- Create 4 1/4" square card base using white CS.
- Stamp sails in orange ink onto yellow CS and cut out.
- Stamp base of boat with versamark ink onto pink CS and cut out.
- Starting at the base of the card, create waves using ruffled ribbon.
- Adhere bottom of boat to the card base, then attach sails with pop dots.
- Stamp sentiment in black ink.
Supplies:
Stamps - Men of Life, Mega Mixed Messages
Ink - True Black, Summer Sunrise, Versamark
Paper - Lemon Tart, Raspberry Fizz, Stamper's Select White
Miscellaneous - Aqua Satin Ribbon

31 Comments:
Heather, I LOVE the ruffled waves! You always have the best ideas!
Wow! I love this card.
ACK!! Love the ruffled ribbon for water and your colour combo is fab!
I am picking my jaw up from off the ground! This card is awesome! Those aqua ruffles are fabulous!
WOW - I love those ruffles for the waves - too fab!
ADORABLE!!! Love love love how you used the ribbon!
OMG that is awesome Heather!! I love those satiny waves!!
So cute, Heather! I love the ribbon waves!
this is adorable, love it.
Adorable!!! Fabulous idea Heather! I dont use that set enough either.
such clever ribbon treatment!
WOW... how clever are you, Heather! Totally awesome card, love it!!
This is AWESOME Heather! I love it! The ribbon "water" is gorgeous! Happy bday to your DH too! PS what's a better gift than clean air ducts? ;)
Gorgeous! Come on, give us the deets on how you created those AWESOME waves!! LOVE it!
This is just gorgeous. I love those waves.
Simple yet absolutely adorable, I may just have to CASE this... TFS!
Your ribbon looks incredible as the waves, Heather!! So clever, and so pretty too!!
perfection! sheer perfection!
Look at you! SO CLEVER! Love the ruffly ribbon!
Wow so cool. Love that ribbon!
I love this card! The ribbon totally makes it!
.....sigh......sigh........................sigh.
You do amazing things Miss Heather! You really do. :) L.O.V.E. this!!!
this is sooooo cool! great idea, heather!
Fabulous ribbon work. Glad you got your idea on paper(trey ink)
Oh that ribbon is just gorgeous! I will have to try that technique. This is the first time I'ves seen a true masculine card with satin ribbon. Simply awesome!!
OMG Heather, this is amazing! I LOVE that ribbon as the water! This entire card is amazing!
Shut up! (Why do your cards always make me say "Shut Up!"? lol!) That ribbon water is amazing!!
And I have to tell you I thought you were giving this card to your hubby on his birthday to say "Guess what?!" What better way to celebrate...lol!
look at this beauty! love that ribbon used this way!
Love the waves SO much!!! I must try this with ribbon.
Wow, Heather- You have been ROCKIN' lately! This is fantastic!! I'm catching up on the bloggos via Google Reader, and more times than not, i have to stop and oggle on your creations!! Keep up the great work!
This card is fabulous Heather! Love, love, love it to bits and just want to dive into that cool ribbony ocean and sail on your bright little yacht.
My day is fabulous now that I have seen this!
Thanks :-)
Sam.
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