Thursday, May 23, 2013

Paper Piecing

Hello friend, while I am on a road trip 


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this post pop up for the challenge over



I always have fun doing paper piecing, especially so when I can used up tiny pieces of scrap





 and LOOK! this is a envelope friendly card, my target the reset of the year is to make as many "flat" card as possible since the postage is getting too much for me lately, this one can be sent in a regular envelope!



Thanks for stopping by


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kirsty




21 comments:

Anonymous said...

a realy nice card
Hello from Elma

Lynnda said...

Nice sweet hello card my friend... hugs...x

Dora said...

How cute is this..love it!

Ros Crawford said...

Oh this is gorgeous!! It looks so very pretty and the colours are really pretty together ...
I know what you mean about postage ... I posted a flat card to USA yesterday and it cost me £3.50 ... that's like over $5!!

Julie Tucker-Wolek said...

Ohhhhhhh wow! This is gorgeous!! I love love love that paper piercing you did!! FABULOUS!!!!! Have a great trip!!!

Lynette Jacobs said...

You are a lucky ducky to be on a road trip. love your paper piercing.

lauren bergold said...

oh my gosh, that *IS* lovely, AND a brilliant use of both paper-piecing and tiny scraps and WOW, yes, how cool to make something so fab that can be mailed for .46 cents... that's like the olympics of card-making!!! (well, it is for ME anyway!!!!) :) :) :)

sandi said...

This is sooooooooooooooo sweet! What a great way to say hello!

Angi Barrs said...

Flat cards are so fun. Love this one!

Unknown said...

Lovely card Kirsty, it looks like actual jeans, such a great background, reminds me of my old pair of jeans, used to have similar flowers on them!
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Melissa said...

Oh my! This little card has just stolen my heart. It's irresistible and I love it!
Melis

Sue Lelli said...

This is absolutely GORGEOUS and flat! LOVE how it looks like fabric with stitching! FAB Kirsty!

Lisa in Texas said...

Absolutely gorgeous! Love your paper piecing, so stunning! Thanks for playing along at our Birthday Bash! I hope you will find time to join in more of our challenges!

Anonymous said...

this is gorgeous!

Audrey Pettit said...

So cute, Kirsty! I love the flower with the paper piecing and love that this is completely mailable. Adorable way to do the sentiment, too. Really like the little circular tabs on the side. :)

Sylvia said...

Lovely card, Kirsty, I thought I commented on your card. I guess I got so busy reading I forgot, sorry. Anyway love the paper piecing. Have a fabulous Friday!

Sue B said...

Aww this is beautiful Kirsty… I love how you've used your leftover papers for the pretty flowers and leaves… it's a fab design! :-)
Hope you have a lovely weekend hun!
Big hugs
Sue xx

Anonymous said...

So cute Kirsty! I love the paper Piecing and I want that volkswagon at the top of your post! Have a great weekend!

Shahrul Niza said...

So very cute!!. LOVE the flowers with the stitch-like detail :). Hugs.

Glenda Atkins said...

Beautiful card Kirsty and double nice that it can be sent via regular postage:O)
hugs
Glenda

Kelly said...

Beautiful job on the paper piecing Kirsty!! Just love your work and the mix of papers you put together is fabulous! Enjoy your road trip and thanks for playing along with our Birthday Bash at Sketch N Scrap! :)