{"id":35382,"date":"2021-05-29T22:22:30","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T02:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=35382"},"modified":"2026-09-26T13:18:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T17:18:01","slug":"beach-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=35382","title":{"rendered":"Beach Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-flat-IMG2842.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-35384\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35384 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-flat-IMG2842.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"905\" height=\"802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-flat-IMG2842.jpg 905w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-flat-IMG2842-400x354.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-flat-IMG2842-600x532.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-flat-IMG2842-175x155.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-flat-IMG2842-768x681.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">It&#8217;s my pleasure to host the Splitcoast Featured Stamper Challenge (FS747) this week &amp; a big congrats to Diane! She has a wonderful gallery &amp; I chose <span style=\"color: #f4abab;\"><a style=\"color: #f4abab;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/gallery\/photo\/2994948?&amp;cat=500&amp;ppuser=124827&amp;perpage=96&amp;thumbsonly=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">THIS<\/a><\/span> card to case. I kept the palm trees &amp; birthday theme, but I used different images &amp; dies, left off a layer &amp; skipped the embossing.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-IMG2850.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-35383\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35383 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-IMG2850.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"798\" height=\"958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-IMG2850.jpg 798w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-IMG2850-333x400.jpg 333w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-IMG2850-500x600.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-IMG2850-146x175.jpg 146w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-IMG2850-768x922.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">For my beachy bday card, I die cut the smaller white panel, then used a large reverse circle mask that left the area w\/ the sun open so I could sponge the yellows &amp; orange inks to create my sun. The waves were die cut out of a couple of colors of blue, the palms trees out of brown w\/ the fronds from some different scraps of green, then they were pieced together. I hand cut a small island out of the brown to ground the trees \u00a0then added the 3 seagulls. To add a little texture to the palm fronds, I took a piercing tool &amp; creased the lines on them. I did the same to the trunks of the trees.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-cu-IMG2853.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-35386\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35386 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-cu-IMG2853.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-cu-IMG2853.jpg 624w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-cu-IMG2853-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-cu-IMG2853-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-cu-IMG2853-175x175.jpg 175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Here&#8217;s the inside:<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-inside-IMG2854.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-35385\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-35385 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-inside-IMG2854-333x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-inside-IMG2854-333x400.jpg 333w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-inside-IMG2854-146x175.jpg 146w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Beach-Bday-inside-IMG2854.jpg 498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thanks\u00a0so\u00a0much for stopping by!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-12715 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"134\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Supplies:<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 151px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"502\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 23px; text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Stamps: <strong><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">Rubbernecker Stamps: \u00a0Happy Birthday set<\/span><\/strong><\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/drsdesigns.com\/backgrounds\/1186-splatter-background.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 23px; text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Paper:<\/b>\u00a0 Staples 110# white, several scraps of green, dk brown, 2 colors of blue<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 23px; text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink:<\/b>\u00a0Versaclair pinecone, Rubbernecker Color Fuse inks sets #1 &amp; #2\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 23px; text-align: left;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b>\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\"> Rubbernecker Stamps<\/span>:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">Rectangle Stitch<\/span>,\u00a0 Palm Trees, \u00a0Waves, \u00a0Seagulls <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">dies\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- BEGIN thumbnail code by justwritedesigns.com--><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Happy Birthday set 38026 \" href=\"https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/38026colorbb_1400x1400.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/38026colorbb_1400x1400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"91\" height=\"91\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" Happy Birthday set 38026 \" href=\" https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/collections\/new-arrivals\/products\/38026-happy-birthday-4x8-clear-stamp-set?ref=julie_warner \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\"> Happy Birthday set 38026 <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Palm Tree die 5212-06D \" href=\"https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/5212-06Dpalmtreecolorbb_436x436.jpg&quot;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/5212-06Dpalmtreecolorbb_436x436.jpg \" alt=\"\" width=\"91\" height=\"91\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" Palm Tree die 5212-06D \" href=\" https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/products\/5212-06d-palm-trees-die?_pos=1&amp;_sid=31bc0aac7&amp;_ss=r?ref=julie_warner \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\"> Palm Tree die 5212-06D <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Waves die 5202-09D \" href=\" https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/5202-09Dwavescolorbb_470x470.jpg \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/5202-09Dwavescolorbb_470x470.jpg \" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" Waves die 5202-09D \" href=\" https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/products\/5202-09d-waves-die?_pos=1&amp;_sid=cfd5f3011&amp;_ss=r?ref=julie_warner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\">Waves die 5202-09D <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" \u00a0Seagulls &amp; Sandpipers dies 5817-02D \" href=\"https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/5817-02DSeagullsandSandpiperscolorbb_426x426.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/5817-02DSeagullsandSandpiperscolorbb_426x426.jpg \" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"89\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" Seagulls &amp; Sandpipers dies 5817-02D \" href=\" \u00a0https:\/\/brassandbliss.com\/collections\/coming-soon\/products\/5817-02d-seagulls-and-sandpipers-dies?ref=julie_warner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"color: #78c7c7;\"> Seagulls &amp; Sandpipers dies 5817-02D <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; 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a big congrats to Diane! She has a wonderful gallery &amp; I chose THIS card to case. I kept the palm trees &amp; birthday theme, but I used different images &amp; dies, left off a layer &amp; skipped the embossing.\u00a0 For my beachy bday card, I die cut the smaller white panel, then used a large reverse circle mask that left the area w\/ the sun open so I could sponge the yellows &amp; orange inks to create my sun. The waves were die cut out of a couple of colors of blue, the palms trees out of brown w\/ the fronds from some different scraps of green, then they were pieced together. I hand cut a small island out of the brown to ground the trees \u00a0then added the 3 seagulls. To add a little texture to the palm fronds, I took a piercing tool &amp; creased the lines on them. I did the same to the trunks of the trees. Here&#8217;s the inside: Thanks\u00a0so\u00a0much for stopping by!\u00a0 &nbsp; Supplies: Stamps: Rubbernecker Stamps: \u00a0Happy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":35383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,56,716,337,43,679,14,44],"tags":[350,600,583,717,168,680,115,578],"class_list":["post-35382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-birds","category-birthday","category-brass-bliss","category-cas","category-masking-reverse-masking","category-rubbernecker-stamps","category-scs-challenges","category-sponging","tag-beach","tag-birds","tag-birthday","tag-brass-bliss","tag-masking","tag-rubbernecker","tag-scs","tag-sponging"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35382","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=35382"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44250,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35382\/revisions\/44250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}