{"id":9447,"date":"2012-04-07T21:34:42","date_gmt":"2012-04-08T01:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=9447"},"modified":"2019-04-16T17:34:13","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T22:34:13","slug":"with-sympathy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=9447","title":{"rendered":"With Sympathy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/With-Sympathy-cu-9287.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9449\" title=\"With Sympathy cu 9287\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/With-Sympathy-cu-9287.jpg\" alt=\"Julie Warner - justwritedesigns - https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\" width=\"424\" height=\"403\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/general-stamping-talk-f17\/favorites-week-ending-april-6-2012-a-t551814.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9523\" title=\"Weekly-Favorite\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Weekly-Favorite.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCongrats to Ali, the Featured Stamper on Splitcoast (<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/featured-stamper-f132\/fs270-%7B4-8-12%7D-hop-along-easter-bunny-today-t551790.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FS270<\/a><\/strong>). ! I loved her gallery but I have to tell you, her wonderful sea of white is scary to me, lol. I love looking at CAS cards and ones w\/ a lot of white space. but I have a real hard time doing that on my cards. When I see a lot of white space on my own cards, I start feeling shaky and nervous.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I chose Ali&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/gallery\/photo\/2145923?&amp;cat=500&amp;ppuser=157989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"color: magenta;\">Butterfly<\/span><\/a><\/strong>. I kept the white space, color and layout but I added an embossing folder. ribbon and used different images.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/With-Sympathy-9286.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9451\" title=\"With Sympathy 9286\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/With-Sympathy-9286.jpg\" alt=\"Julie Warner - justwritedesigns - https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\" width=\"519\" height=\"582\" \/><\/a>I used images from 3 different <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ourdailybreaddesigns.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Our Daily Bread designs<\/a><\/strong><\/span> sets. In order to get the right color, I used the 2 inks&#8230;first inking w\/ the aquamarine then tapping the blue lagoon on top before stamping. I caved a little on the background. All the white space was a little too much for me so I added some texture. The embossing folder was used on the background, but I only embossed up to the border at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p>It still felt a little unfinished, so I added the bow and ribbon and then the butterfly. The finished card is 4.25 x 5.50.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks so much for stopping by! Happy Easter, everyone!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12715\" 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<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;\"><strong>Stamps:<\/strong> ODBD &#8211; Paw Prints, \u00a0 Butterfly Corner, Bird Borders &amp; Corner<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Paper:<\/strong> Neenah white<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Ink:<\/strong> Colorbox Fluid chalk in aquamarine &amp; blue lagoon<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Accessories:<\/strong> ribbon, Spellbinder labels 4 small &amp; Classic Edges 2 dies, Sizzix embossing folder (Thank You set #5), mini bowdabra, ODBD Butterfly die<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congrats to Ali, the Featured Stamper on Splitcoast (FS270). ! I loved her gallery but I have to tell you, her wonderful sea of white is scary to me, lol. I love looking at CAS cards and ones w\/ a lot of white space. but I have a real hard time doing that on my cards. When I see a lot of white space on my own cards, I start feeling shaky and nervous. Anyway, I chose Ali&#8217;s Butterfly. I kept the white space, color and layout but I added an embossing folder. ribbon and used different images. I used images from 3 different Our Daily Bread designs sets. In order to get the right color, I used the 2 inks&#8230;first inking w\/ the aquamarine then tapping the blue lagoon on top before stamping. I caved a little on the background. All the white space was a little too much for me so I added some texture. The embossing folder was used on the background, but I only embossed up to the border at the bottom. It still felt a little unfinished, so I added the bow and ribbon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[339,36,261,33,34,14,446,326],"tags":[280,577,603,114,115,448,612],"class_list":["post-9447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bugsbutterfliesdragonfliesladybugs","category-cuttlebug","category-dd-odbd","category-embossing","category-nestabilities","category-scs-challenges","category-scs-weekly-favorite","category-sympathy","tag-butterflies","tag-cuttlebug","tag-dd-odbd","tag-spellbinders","tag-scs","tag-splitcoast-weekly-favorite","tag-sympathy"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9447","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=9447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9447\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}