{"id":12959,"date":"2013-06-06T12:09:39","date_gmt":"2013-06-06T16:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=12959"},"modified":"2019-04-22T09:59:06","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T14:59:06","slug":"america-the-beautiful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=12959","title":{"rendered":"America the Beautiful"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/America-01454.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12960\" title=\"America 01454\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/America-01454.jpg\" alt=\"Julie Warner \u2013 https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\" width=\"518\" height=\"594\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For today&#8217;s Ways to Use It Challenge (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/ways-use-f46\/wt430-%7E-if-music-food-love-06-06-2013-a-t573950.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WT430<\/a>), we are to feature music and\/or instruments. I went w\/ the music as these are words from &#8220;America the Beautiful&#8221;. I&#8217;m still hearing the song every time I look at my card.<\/p>\n<p>The images are from<a href=\"http:\/\/ourdailybreaddesigns.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #cc99ff;\"><strong> Our Daily Bread designs<\/strong><\/span><\/a>. I love Patriotic cards and images and there&#8217;s nothing finer than the old red, white &amp; blue. This card was fairly quick and easy. I cut a section of designer paper that included the flag and attached it on a navy blue layer. The eagle and musical sentiment were stamped w\/ denim ink and colored w\/ Copics. I die cut it using my <a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=782\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff99cc;\"><strong>Out of the Box Nestie<\/strong><\/span><\/a> technique using a Spellbinders deckled rectangle. With the die in place, I sponged a little antique linen ink on it. This was a left over piece of vanilla c\/s and I think it must have been around a long time because when I removed the die, I noticed some fine cracking when I bent it. I kind of liked it and to me, it went w\/ the distressed look so I used it. I added a few stamped &amp; punched out stars next to it. The finished card is 4.25 x 5.50.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks so much for stopping by!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12715\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"Julie2 sig\" width=\"134\" height=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Supplies:<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Stamps:<\/b>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Our Daily Bread designs<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0Some Gave All,\u00a0Home of the Free<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdailybreaddesigns.com\/index.php\/sentiments-collection-2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Paper:<\/b>\u00a0vanilla, navy blue, dp (K &amp; Co)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink:<\/b>\u00a0Adirondack denim &amp; stonewashed, Distressed Inks in antique linen &amp; fired brick<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b>\u00a0Spellbinders deckled rectangle dies,\u00a0star punch, Copic markers<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For today&#8217;s Ways to Use It Challenge (WT430), we are to feature music and\/or instruments. I went w\/ the music as these are words from &#8220;America the Beautiful&#8221;. I&#8217;m still hearing the song every time I look at my card. The images are from Our Daily Bread designs. I love Patriotic cards and images and there&#8217;s nothing finer than the old red, white &amp; blue. This card was fairly quick and easy. I cut a section of designer paper that included the flag and attached it on a navy blue layer. The eagle and musical sentiment were stamped w\/ denim ink and colored w\/ Copics. I die cut it using my Out of the Box Nestie technique using a Spellbinders deckled rectangle. With the die in place, I sponged a little antique linen ink on it. This was a left over piece of vanilla c\/s and I think it must have been around a long time because when I removed the die, I noticed some fine cracking when I bent it. I kind of liked it and to me, it went w\/ the distressed look so I used it. 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