{"id":20637,"date":"2015-09-23T00:00:17","date_gmt":"2015-09-23T04:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=20637"},"modified":"2015-09-27T11:22:12","modified_gmt":"2015-09-27T15:22:12","slug":"serendipity-sscb47-pt-2-backgrounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=20637","title":{"rendered":"Serendipity SSCB#47 pt 2- Backgrounds!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-cu-07414.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20640\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-cu-07414.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn Leaves cu 07414\" width=\"522\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-cu-07414.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-cu-07414-175x132.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-cu-07414-400x303.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-cu-07414-600x454.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/general-stamping-talk-f17\/favorites-week-ending-september-27-2015-a-t603531.html\" 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\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-cu-07414.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 September\u00a0Challenge for<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Life-is-Dream-cu-06711.jpg\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Serendipity Stamps<\/a><\/strong>!\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">This month the challenge is Stamp Your Own Background!\u00a0You can get all the details over on the<\/span><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\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">We have\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">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<\/span><strong><a style=\"color: #f4cccc;\" href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Sunflowers-cu-072491.jpg\">Japanese Maple<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">You might want to check out the super deals on the<span style=\"color: #f4cccc;\"><strong>\u00a0<a style=\"color: #f4cccc;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/category\/bo-bunny-accessory-packs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bo Bunny paper packs<\/a><\/strong><\/span>..there are some perfect papers\u00a0for Christmas &amp; Halloween. For all of you wanting that fabulous\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ffe599;\"><a style=\"color: #ffe599;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/064MD.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Hot Air Balloon Reverse die<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, they are back in stock so get yours now! 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\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-07411.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20639\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-07411.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn Leaves 07411\" width=\"522\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-07411.jpg 928w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-07411-175x150.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-07411-400x343.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-07411-600x515.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>My card today is almost entirely bits of leftovers from other projects or backgrounds I didn&#8217;t use. The largest background is done on the backside of a piece of glossy card stock &amp; has some kind of a coating on it..sort of semi glossy. The detail<span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1323QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\">Leaf Pops<\/a><\/strong><\/span> were stamped w\/ resist ink then brayered over using a rainbow ink pad. The white strip down the left side was stamped w\/ the <span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/1372QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\">Fall Pops<\/a><\/strong><\/span> set using the same ink. The serpentine like glitter strip was a leftover &amp; was made w\/ a hot glue gun &amp; glitter was sprinkled on while still hot. The large <span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1329QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\">Solid Leaf Pop<\/a><\/strong><\/span> was stamped &amp; die cut w\/ the matching die. I added some little copper glitter acorns &amp; squiggly pieces from the <span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/serendipity-dies\/035DS.html\" target=\"_blank\">Oak Leaf <\/a><\/strong><\/span>die. I die cut an oval in the background &amp; added the greeting underneath. It was first stamped w\/ the resist ink, brayered then over stamped (slightly offset) w\/ Versafine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Here&#8217;s the inside using more leftovers. I used the oval cut out\u00a0of the front\u00a0to stamp the greeting.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-inside-07416.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20638\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-inside-07416.jpg\" alt=\"Autumn Leaves inside 07416\" width=\"400\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-inside-07416.jpg 566w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-inside-07416-175x157.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-inside-07416-400x359.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/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: #a4c2f4;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #c9daf8;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Serendipity Stamps<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013<span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/new-stamps\/1372QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\">Fall Pops<\/a>.<\/span> <span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1323QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\">Leaf Pops Detail set<\/a>,<a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1329QCL.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Leaf Pops Solid set<\/a>,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/0581SALE.html\" target=\"_blank\">Leaves<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/582CLAutumn.html\" target=\"_blank\">Autumn<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0(inside &#8211; <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/1371E.html\" target=\"_blank\">Take Time<\/a>)<\/span><\/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>\u00a0white coated, Neenah white, copper glitter<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink:\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Kaliedacolor Tahiti, Ranger resist ink, Versafine onyx<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b><span style=\"color: #a4c2f4;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><strong>Serendipity<\/strong><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/serendipity-dies\/035DS.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Oak Leaf<\/a><\/strong><strong>,<a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/serendipity-dies\/045MD.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Scallop Border<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/serendipity-dies\/040PD.html\" target=\"_blank\">Leaf Pops<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>dies<\/strong><\/span>, Spellbinders A2\u00a0matting basics A, oval, bracket border dies, stickles, hot glue gun, glitter, brayer<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Please be sure to stop by &amp; comment on all the DT blogs. It will be much appreciated &amp; will also increase your chances of winning!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/dmjaquay.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Diane Jaquay<\/a><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">(Sept Guest Designer)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/marybethstimeforpaper.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Marybeth Lopez<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/miriamsdelirium.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Miriam Na<\/span>pier<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/vickiezimmer.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Vickie Zimmer<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/akeptlife.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Jeanne Jac<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/akeptlife.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">hna<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #b6d7a8;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #b6d7a8;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/onekraftykat.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Jenny Gropp<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?cat=514\" target=\"_blank\">Julie Warner<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(you are here!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #b6d7a8;\" href=\"http:\/\/paperliliesandink.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\">Karen Amidon<\/a><\/span><\/p>\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><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the September\u00a0Challenge for\u00a0Serendipity Stamps!\u00a0This month the challenge is Stamp Your Own Background!\u00a0You can get all the details over on the\u00a0Serendipity Challenge Blog.\u00a0\u00a0We have\u00a0something new&#8230;a\u00a0\u201cStamp of the Month\u201d. Each month a different image will be 50% off. This month- it\u2019s the\u00a0Japanese Maple.\u00a0You might want to check out the super deals on the\u00a0Bo Bunny paper packs..there are some perfect papers\u00a0for Christmas &amp; Halloween. For all of you wanting that fabulous\u00a0Hot Air Balloon Reverse die, they are back in stock so get yours now! And as always, we have a\u00a0\u00a0have a gift certificate up for grabs to a random player. My card today is almost entirely bits of leftovers from other projects or backgrounds I didn&#8217;t use. The largest background is done on the backside of a piece of glossy card stock &amp; has some kind of a coating on it..sort of semi glossy. The detail Leaf Pops were stamped w\/ resist ink then brayered over using a rainbow ink pad. The white strip down the left side was stamped w\/ the Fall Pops set using the same ink. The serpentine like glitter strip was a leftover &amp; was made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,37,58,514,34,14,446],"tags":[157,126,156,585,143,517,114,115,448],"class_list":["post-20637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brayered-background","category-fallhalloween","category-glitter","category-serendipity-stamps","category-nestabilities","category-scs-challenges","category-scs-weekly-favorite","tag-autumn","tag-brayer","tag-fall","tag-glitter","tag-resist","tag-serendipity-stamps","tag-spellbinders","tag-scs","tag-splitcoast-weekly-favorite"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20637","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=20637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}