Sunday, June 15, 2014

Backyard Boss


     Hope you're all enjoying Father's Day.  Here's a little card I created for my Dad.  I even got him a real blower to match.  LOL
     The stamp is one of the newest  releases from Art Impressions called "Backyard Boss".  I stamped the matching sentiment on the inside and added my handwritten HFD.


     I'd like to enter this card into the following challenges:

Addicted to Stamps--outdoors
Catered Crop--manly men
Totally Gorjuss--Dad
Aud Sentiment--any sentiment for a guy
MilkCoffee--Father's Day/Special Male
The Male Room--Father's Day
Going Grey with Scrap-creations--Father's Day
Ladybug Crafts Ink--for him
Oldie but a Goodie--Father's Day/Masculine (everything but the stamp is old)
Papertake Weekly--for the boys
Tuesday Throwdown--special man

     First of two posts for today so stay tuned.

Supplies:
Paper--Papermania "Happy Days", Recollections, Copic XPress-it Blending card
Stamps--Art Impressions "Backyard Boss"
Ink--Memento Tuxedo Black, Copics
Tools--paper piercer, Tim Holtz ruler
Miscellaneous--Crafters Square hemp cord, Michaels buttons

26 comments:

Sue said...

Totally fabulous! I love the image, brilliant colouring and such brilliant layout - another one for me to borrow!
hugs Sue xx

Nonni said...

Brilliant card! Your coloring brings the image alive and I love the interesting layout!

Pauline said...

Fantastic card Tracy! The art impression images always make for a great masculine card. Love your layout and of course your fabulous colouring! Hugs,

Cathy P said...

What a riot! Love the image and your coloring is fabulous!!

Davi said...

Awesome card, with the funny image and your very cool lo!! So glad you shared with us at TT this week :)

Jane Savage said...

What a great layout! The perfect showcase for that fabulous image and your amazing colouring!
Thank you for joining us at the MilkCoffee Challenge. Jane xx

Ros Crawford said...

Terrific!! And what a fabulous design!

Katie Sims said...

Ok, totally will be getting this image....my hubs has a backpack blower and I so see this as a card for him...lol! Your layout ROCKS on this Tracy! :)

As.I.Do.Rodos. said...

Fabulous fathers day card. Thank you for joining us at I♥Promarkers challenge good luck Ginny x

Whimsey said...

What a great card; I absolutely adore your layout! Fab colors!

Thank you for sharing your work with us at Ladybug Crafts Ink! ~Michele, DT

Unknown said...

Oh your dad must have loved his card Tracy! Makes me think of Ghostbusters, too ;-) Love the flap on top of your card as well. Hugs, Ira x
Ira’s Crea Corner

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Jay said...

What a lovely quirky image, so funny, I love it honey. Thank you for sharing your amazing creativity with us at Totally Gorjuss, good luck in the draw! Cuddles Jay xxx

Jinny Newlin said...

LOL! Absolutely perfect! Totally loving those patterned paper panels! Great design!

Nicole said...

Fabulous!! Thanks so much for joining us at ATSC. Goood luck. Hugs, Nicole

Lisa said...

Very pretty card Tracy and great coloring!
Thanks for joining us at Papertake Weekly :)

Jennifer said...

Oh my! This is awesome! Love the pose, and the design is super cool!

Audrey Pettit said...

Absolutely awesome! Love that image and matching sentiment! And your background piecing is SO cool!

FiestyCrafter (Tina) said...

lol!! Fabulous funny and striking card! The layout is awesome! I'm sure your dad loved it and the gift. Thanks for joining us at The Male Room
Tina dt

Helen said...

Fabulous!
Thanks for playing at Oldie but a Goodie!
Helen x

Deborah Frings said...

Super fun image and beautifully coloured. Love the backing paper and stitched details too. Thanks so much for playing along with The Male Room!

Linda McClain said...

Well, shoot! I obviously tried to leave a comment but I think I hit submit too many times and then tried to delete them. Oh dear. I do love, love your backyard warrior. So like my Dad!

Chris said...

Brilliant image, great design and colour combo...I love your card!Thanks for joining our challenge at Ladybugs Craft Ink!
Chris
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Tammy Hershberger said...

That image is awesome, and GREAT coloring! A terrific manly creation! Congrats on winning the Catered Crop challenge.