{"id":17470,"date":"2014-09-03T00:00:05","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T04:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=17470"},"modified":"2014-09-07T16:19:07","modified_gmt":"2014-09-07T20:19:07","slug":"serendipity-stamps-sscc-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=17470","title":{"rendered":"Serendipity Stamps SSCC #35"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Seashell-Summer-cu-04291.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Seashell-Summer-cu-04291.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17472\" title=\"Julie Warner -  https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=17470\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Seashell-Summer-cu-04291.jpg\" alt=\"Seashell Summer cu 04291\" width=\"500\" height=\"378\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_design-team_res.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-13441\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_design-team_res.jpg\" alt=\"SS Button_design team_res\" width=\"232\" height=\"134\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Welcome to the September\u00a0Challenge for<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Airplane-window-cu-03813.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">Serendipity Stamps<\/span><\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Geranium-Accordion-closed-03920.jpg\">!\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_design-team_res.jpg\">T<\/a>his month the challenge is\u00a0is Summer&#8217;s Last Hurrah!\u00a0You can get all the details over on the<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_design-team_res.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/serendipitystampschallengeblog.blogspot.com\/2014\/09\/sscb35-summers-last-hurrah.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><strong>Serendipity Challenge Blog<\/strong><\/span>.<\/a> And as always, we have a\u00a0\u00a0have a gift certificate up for grabs to a random player.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Seashell-Summer-04290.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Seashell-Summer-04290.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17471\" title=\"Julie Warner -  https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=17470\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Seashell-Summer-04290.jpg\" alt=\"Seashell Summer 04290\" width=\"520\" height=\"435\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Well, this is one of those cards that the idea was different than the result. It also is prettier IRL..so sparkly and not anywhere near as dark as it is the pics. And somewhere along the line, the paper piecing part totally got lost. Maybe we can call the stamping and fussy cutting of all those shells as paper piecing \ud83d\ude42 I have some packages of coated glitter sticker card stock and this particular sheet was silver. I added the blues &amp; greens with Copics then stamped the shells and palm tree with Ancient Page on top. I had to color then stamp because the ink and Copics don&#8217;t work together if I do it the other way around and Memento won&#8217;t stick to the coating. I did briefly heat set the ink just to be safe. The frame was die cut out of glittery designer paper with a gray patterned sheet behind it w\/ the greeting stamped on it. I added some small punched circles of the same colored glitter paper inside the frame.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0Thanks so much for stopping by! Please be sure to visit and comment on all the Summer inspiration cards from the DT.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This month we also have a special guest designer! \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bridgetspaperblessings.blogspot.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #eaafaf;\">Bridget Finlay <\/span><\/strong><\/a>(Guest Designer)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong style=\"color: #ea9999;\"><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/akeptlife.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\">Jeanne Jachna<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong style=\"color: #ea9999;\"><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/onekraftykat.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\">Jenny Gropp<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong style=\"color: #ea9999;\"><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?cat=514\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\">Julie Warner<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong style=\"color: #ea9999;\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/paperliliesandink.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\">Karen Amidon<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong style=\"color: #ea9999;\"><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/marybethstimeforpaper.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\">Marybeth Lopez\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #eaafaf; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong style=\"color: #ea9999;\"><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/miriamsdelirium.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\">Miriam Napier<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #eaafaf;\"><strong style=\"color: #ea9999;\"><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/vickiezimmer.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20stamps\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\">Vickie Zimmer<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSupplies:<\/p>\n<table style=\"color: #fdeed3;\" border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Stamps:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #99ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #f8bc54;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #99ccff;\">Serendipity Stamps<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013<a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/344QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/004K.html\" target=\"_blank\">Palm Tree 004K<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/638QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shell set 638QCL<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/379E1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Haiku-Long the Summer 379E1<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Paper:\u00a0<\/b>,dp (SEI &#8211; On the Coast), silver glitter sticker card stock (unknown)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Ink:\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Versafine onyx, Ancient Page (for the glitter c\/s)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><b>Accessories:<\/b><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Spellbinders A2 matting basics A &amp; B\u00a0dies, Copic markers, hole punch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the September\u00a0Challenge for\u00a0Serendipity Stamps!\u00a0This month the challenge is\u00a0is Summer&#8217;s Last Hurrah!\u00a0You can get all the details over on the\u00a0Serendipity Challenge Blog. And as always, we have a\u00a0\u00a0have a gift certificate up for grabs to a random player. Well, this is one of those cards that the idea was different than the result. It also is prettier IRL..so sparkly and not anywhere near as dark as it is the pics. And somewhere along the line, the paper piecing part totally got lost. Maybe we can call the stamping and fussy cutting of all those shells as paper piecing \ud83d\ude42 I have some packages of coated glitter sticker card stock and this particular sheet was silver. I added the blues &amp; greens with Copics then stamped the shells and palm tree with Ancient Page on top. I had to color then stamp because the ink and Copics don&#8217;t work together if I do it the other way around and Memento won&#8217;t stick to the coating. I did briefly heat set the ink just to be safe. The frame was die cut out of glittery designer paper with a gray [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,514,34],"tags":[350,357,517,114,400],"class_list":["post-17470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-glitter","category-serendipity-stamps","category-nestabilities","tag-beach","tag-seashell","tag-serendipity-stamps","tag-spellbinders","tag-summer"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}