Welcome back to our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop!  We have a fun January-April Mini Catalog AND Sale-A-Bration time is still going on!  This week we are showing off Kids Valentines!  Those are my favorites to send…the grandkids love to get mail!

ADORABLE OWLS

Stampin’ Details:

• The base is 4-1/4 x 11 Thick Basic White cardstock, scored at 5-1/2 and folded.
• A 1 x 5-1/4 strip of Dandy Designs green stripe DSP was added to the left side.
• A 3 x 5-1/4 strip of Dandy Designs polka dot DSP was added to the right side.
• Next a 1/4 x 5-1/4 strip of Dandy Designs green check was added to hide the seam.
• The 1/2 x 4 piece of 2022-24 In Color 6×6 green Glimmer Paper was added across the front.
• The Adorable Owl was stamped with Memento Black on Basic White and colored with Crumb Cake, Old Olive and Pumpkin Pie Stampin’ Blends.  It was punched with the Decorative Circle Punch and added to the front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
• The Adorable Owls greeting was stamped on 1/2 x 3 piece of Old Olive cardstock with Memento Black Ink, the ends were flag cut.  It was added to the front with Stampin’ Dimensionals.
• Three Loose Daisy Embellishments were added to each end of the greeting.

 

 

I love the different patterns on here, but yet they are so cohesive!  SO cute for a kid’s valentine!  OK, next up on our blog hop is our Create with Connie and Mary website, then on to creative Mary Brown, or head backwards to see Melissa Davies’ fabulous project and see what everyone did with this challenge!

 

 

 

 

SUPPLIES:
Stamp Sets:  Adorable Owls
Inks:  Memento Black
Blends:  Pumpkin Pie, Crumb Cake, Old Olive
C/S:  Thick Basic White, Basic White, Old Olive, 2022-24 In Color Glimmer Paper, Dandy Designs DSP (SAB)
Accessories:  Decorative Circle Punch, Loose Daisy Embellishments, Adhesives

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