{"id":19430,"date":"2015-05-06T00:00:42","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T04:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19430"},"modified":"2015-05-10T10:35:16","modified_gmt":"2015-05-10T14:35:16","slug":"serendipity-sscb43-my-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=19430","title":{"rendered":"Serendipity SSCB#43 &#8211; My Girl!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-xcu06292.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19434\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-xcu06292.jpg\" alt=\"Flowers Wish xcu06292\" width=\"520\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-xcu06292.jpg 1308w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-xcu06292-175x120.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-xcu06292-400x274.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-xcu06292-600x411.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/gallery\/photo\/2631276?&amp;cat=500&amp;ppuser=137985\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Weekly-Favorite.gif\" alt=\"Weekly-Favorite\" width=\"200\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-xcu06292.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/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=\"243\" height=\"140\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Welcome to the May\u00a0Challenge for<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Serendipity Stamps<\/a><\/strong><\/span>!\u00a0This month the challenge is My Girl (feminine card)!\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\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Serendipity Challenge Blog<\/strong><\/span>.<\/a>\u00a0 We have something new&#8230;a\u00a0\u201cStamp of the Month\u201d. Each month a different image will be 50% off. This month- it\u2019s the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1308F.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Aprons<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0Be sure to check out the great deals on the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/category\/clearance-sale.html\" target=\"_blank\">Clearance Stamps<\/a>,<\/strong>\u00a0too. And as always, we have a\u00a0\u00a0have a gift certificate up for grabs to a random player.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-06286.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19431\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-06286.jpg\" alt=\"Flowers Wish 06286\" width=\"523\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-06286.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-06286-175x150.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-06286-400x342.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-06286-600x514.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 523px) 100vw, 523px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Well, the added the challenge for the DT is a partial die cut&#8230;and I totally missed it. I was looking forward to it but I just had it in my head that it was for the next challenge. \ud83d\ude41 I do have a partially embossed background so maybe that will suffice.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-06286.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">I started by stamping the Summer Flower Pops Background with the combo of chalk inks onto white card stock then I die cut one large, one small rectangle &amp; one oval to back the greeting. I edged the rectangle layers with blue &amp; green permapaque markers to give them a little more definition. The greeting was put together with two stamps &amp; two of the chalk ink colors.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-cu06285.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19433\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-cu06285.jpg\" alt=\"Flowers Wish cu06285\" width=\"522\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-cu06285.jpg 1308w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-cu06285-175x132.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-cu06285-400x302.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-cu06285-600x453.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>The upper corners &amp; lower edge were punched &amp; I added a turquoise layer underneath so the punch work would show up better. Some extra flowers (from the same punch) were added here &amp; there along w\/ some crystals &amp; silky blue bow w\/ a cut glass button on top.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at the inside using a narrow leftover frame along with a flower corner stamp.<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-inside-06291.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19432\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-inside-06291.jpg\" alt=\"Flowers Wish inside 06291\" width=\"450\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-inside-06291.jpg 1175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-inside-06291-175x138.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-inside-06291-400x316.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Flowers-Wish-inside-06291-600x474.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>And don&#8217;t forget the 50% off stamp of the month&#8230;<strong><span style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1308F.html\" target=\"_blank\">Aprons<\/a><\/span><\/strong>! Here&#8217;s a card I made way back when using it, in case you need a little inspiration! (If you click the picture, it will take you to the details.)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=15994\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15997\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Hi-There-03403.jpg\" alt=\"Hi There 03403\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Please be sure to stop by and comment on all the DT blogs to increase your chances of winning! <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #8effff;\"><a style=\"color: #8effff;\" href=\"http:\/\/akeptlife.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Jeanne Jac<\/a><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a style=\"color: #8effff;\" href=\"http:\/\/akeptlife.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">hna<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #8effff;\"><a style=\"color: #8effff;\" href=\"http:\/\/onekraftykat.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Jenny Gropp<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #8effff;\"><a style=\"color: #8effff;\" href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?cat=514\">Julie Warner<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">(you are here!)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #8effff;\"><a style=\"color: #8effff;\" href=\"http:\/\/paperliliesandink.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Karen Amidon<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #8effff;\"><a style=\"color: #8effff;\" href=\"http:\/\/marybethstimeforpaper.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Marybeth Lopez<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #8effff;\"><a style=\"color: #8effff;\" href=\"http:\/\/miriamsdelirium.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Miriam Na<\/span><\/a><a style=\"color: #8effff;\" href=\"http:\/\/miriamsdelirium.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\">pier<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #8effff;\"><a style=\"color: #8effff;\" href=\"http:\/\/vickiezimmer.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Vickie Zimmer<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thanks so much for stopping by!<br \/>\n<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 \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><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<span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Serendipity Stamps<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/1316L.html\" target=\"_blank\">Flower Pops Background<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/581K1UMFlowers.html\" target=\"_blank\">Flowers<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1336CL.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wishing You<\/a>, \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0(inside)<strong> <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/552E.html\" target=\"_blank\">Happy Birthday II<\/a>\u00a0&amp; <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1305E.html\" target=\"_blank\">Flower Corner<\/a><\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/drsdesigns.com\/backgrounds\/1186-splatter-background.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Paper:<\/b>\u00a0Neenah white, turquoise<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink:\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Colorbox fluid chalk inks in ice jade, aquamarine, lime pastel &amp; sea crystal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Spellbinders A2 matting basics A &amp; B, petite oval &amp; scallop petite oval dies, ribbon, Flower &amp; Flourish border &amp; corner punches (EK Success), crystals, cut glass button, mini bowdabra, blue &amp; lt green Permapaque markers, Sizzix embossing folder (Snowflake &amp; Flourish set)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>I&#8217;m also adding this to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsaysstampblog.com\/wednesdaychallenge\/simon-says-lets-get-sentimental\/\" target=\"_blank\">Simon Says Wednesday Challenge &#8211; Sentimental!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the May\u00a0Challenge for\u00a0Serendipity Stamps!\u00a0This month the challenge is My Girl (feminine card)!\u00a0You can get all the details over on the\u00a0Serendipity Challenge Blog.\u00a0 We have something new&#8230;a\u00a0\u201cStamp of the Month\u201d. Each month a different image will be 50% off. This month- it\u2019s the\u00a0Aprons.\u00a0Be sure to check out the great deals on the\u00a0Clearance Stamps,\u00a0too. And as always, we have a\u00a0\u00a0have a gift certificate up for grabs to a random player. Well, the added the challenge for the DT is a partial die cut&#8230;and I totally missed it. I was looking forward to it but I just had it in my head that it was for the next challenge. \ud83d\ude41 I do have a partially embossed background so maybe that will suffice.\u00a0 I started by stamping the Summer Flower Pops Background with the combo of chalk inks onto white card stock then I die cut one large, one small rectangle &amp; one oval to back the greeting. I edged the rectangle layers with blue &amp; green permapaque markers to give them a little more definition. The greeting was put together with two stamps &amp; two of the chalk ink colors. 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