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October 26, 2016

My thought for this card was to emphasize the shapes and the focal point which would be geometric – the challenge theme for this month.  Our products featured this month are Hero Arts!

I began by making the shaker.  The sentiment was stamped and clear embossed on the copper metallic paper.  Die cut the window on the rectangle and added acetate to the window.  Foam tape was pieced all around, sequins and the sentiment piece added.  Then I stamped the leaves in Versamark on the card base and put on the silver and copper metallic leaf and added all to the card.  The sentiment and copper paper are  from the Hero Arts September Monthly Kit – these kits are a fabulous buy and sell out quickly.  When they are released on the first Monday of the month you need to get online pronto and buy!!!  I used acetate that I had received in a previous kit, but Hero is now selling sheets of this in two different sizes.

There is still time to enter this month’s challenge which is

You can link your card here or in the upper right corner of this post. Our prize this month is the wonderful Color Layering Grateful Leaves (my leaf on the card)!!

Thanks for stopping by and love to read your kind comments.

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  1. jintyoo7 says

    October 29, 2016 at 2:50 pm

    Gorgeous card Betty – love the subtle leaves on the background šŸ™‚

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  2. Barb Ghig says

    October 30, 2016 at 3:28 am

    This is so pretty, Betty! I love the polka dotted Polaroid, and that you created a shaker element with your design! Love the silver and copper metallic leaf, too…it's so striking!

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  3. Greta says

    October 30, 2016 at 8:26 pm

    Beautiful shaker, Betty, & love the watermark leaves in the background!

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