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Sunday, 19 February 2012

Crafting When We Can #12 Big Birthdays

Time for a new challenge at CWWC and the theme is Big Birthdays. We're being sponsored by Crafty Ribbons.


This one is for my BIL who turns 50 next month. I used my Cricut to cut out the numbers and letters. The inside has been decorated to match.


  • Papers: Wild Rose Studio for men (keep forgetting I have these)
  • Cricut (not been used for ages)
  • Punch: Martha Stewart
  • Twine and buttons from my stash
Do pop over to the challenge blog to see the creations of my team mates.

Challenges entered:
Cupcake Craft - entwined
Love to Create - buttons and bows
Creative Card Crew - masculine
Tuesday Throwdown - entwined
Bunny Zoes - celebrations
Use it Tuesday - birthday
Wags n Whiskers - male birthday
4 Crafty Chicks - double downs (2 Dps, 2 small buttons, 2 numbers)
Digi Doodle Shop's Best - anything goes
DYSU - layers
Craft your Passion - recipe

Carol x

PS Don't forget I have blog candy up for grabs!


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24 comments:

  1. Seafield Jo19 February 2012 at 09:33

    What a great card Carol. Love the punch you've used and it's a fab paper you've chosen for the numbers.

    Jo x

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  2. Doreen19 February 2012 at 10:08

    Love this gorgeous card Carol,a great design.xxx

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  3. Anne19 February 2012 at 11:49

    Wow, clean, simple and stunning. Hugs x

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  4. Roma19 February 2012 at 12:14

    Brilliant card carol ,love how you have decorated the inside to match and also love the papers you used in the numbers x

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  5. Sandra H19 February 2012 at 12:59

    Gorgeous card Carol love the backing papers and the border its gorgeous:) Sandra H

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  6. Claire19 February 2012 at 14:54

    This is a fab 50th card. Hugs, Claire x

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  7. Rita19 February 2012 at 16:14

    What a Great card Carol, your BIL will lve it I bet. See you at the SECC x Hugs Rita xx

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  8. Crafty and Green19 February 2012 at 16:29

    What a Wonderful Card!! I love all the paper you used! Thank you so much for joining us this week at Love to Create Challenge!!

    Many Blessings,
    Tina

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  9. The Crafty Den19 February 2012 at 17:49

    Hi Carol, what a perfect man's card. I love the extra large numbers and the papers are fab. Thanks for joining us at cupcake craft challenge. Hugs, Denise x

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  10. Hazel19 February 2012 at 18:23

    Great, your BIL will love it, I'm sure. Hazel x

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  11. Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes)19 February 2012 at 20:18

    Great card Carol love the numbers, it's my aunt's 90 th this week and I got my circuit out to make a silhouette with, I've had it since July and never used it and it wouldn't cut so I had to send it back lol! Back to the drawing board with my aunt's card. Enjoy your evening xx

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  12. Jackie Randolph19 February 2012 at 22:03

    Hi Carol, Fabulous Birthday card!! Beautifully created for a man! Thank you so much for joining us this week at Love to Create, we hope you will continue to join us each week!

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  13. pickle19 February 2012 at 22:08

    A super design great layout and the papers are spot on. I really like how you have matched the inside :)
    Kerry x

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  14. Cathy Lee20 February 2012 at 01:48

    Awesome card, Carol. Thanks for joining us at Craft Your Passion Challenge this week.
    Hugz,
    Cathy Lee

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  15. Leanne20 February 2012 at 02:41

    Thanks for playing our double challenge at 4 Crafty Chicks, nicely done!

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  16. Stampalicious20 February 2012 at 07:09

    awesome layout, love how simple yet beautiful it is, thank you for joining our challenge at Digi Doodle Shop challenges this week, hugs, martina

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  17. Michelle J M20 February 2012 at 21:10

    What a lovely "clean looking" card! Gorgeous papers and super layout. Michelle x

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  18. paper fun20 February 2012 at 23:47

    Great man card. I really like the border punch that you used. Great colors.

    Thanks for joining us at Creative Card Crew.

    Mari

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  19. Sally21 February 2012 at 06:48

    Just had a catch upon your blog and I amloving the scrapbook layouts.......Ive got digital scrapbook artist and must do more with it.Love the 50 card too think the big numbers are great ona card.
    Have a good day.
    Hugs Sally xxx

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  20. Pauline21 February 2012 at 17:58

    A fab card for a guy, love those large numbers and the beer themed paper! Thanks for joining us at DYSU this week!

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  21. WencheP21 February 2012 at 20:58

    Fabulous card, love the big numbers. Thanks for joining us at Do You Stack Up, hope to see you back next week.

    -Wenche

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  22. Ren-Yi22 February 2012 at 23:28

    Fab card. I love how the digis are paper pieced. Thanks for playing along with us at DYSU.

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  23. Star23 February 2012 at 01:58

    Fabulous! Wonderful design. Thank you for playing along with Digi Doodle Shop!

    xx Star

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  24. Crafty Math Chick26 February 2012 at 00:22

    Like your fun papers, especially the text one you used for those big bold numbers. Thanks for joining us at Wags 'n Whiskers!

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Many thanks for taking the time to comment on my post. Constructive comments are always welcomed and appreciated on my creations. Carol x

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