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Monday 16 July 2012

Sailor Edwin


Hi

Today I want to show you the card I've made for William's Birthday.  I can't beleive that my youngest will be 10 on Wednesday - where did the last 10 years go? !!!


I used Edwin with Binoculars and Pier Background for this card, colouring them both with my Copic Markers.  Here's a close-up


I'm going to enter this card into the following challenges:

Magnolia-Licious - Inspiration / Colour challenge
ABC DT Challenge - Colour Challenge
Speed Fox and Friends Challenge - Masculine Birthday
Wags n Whiskers Challenge - Red, White & Blue
Tilda's Town Challenge - Card for a Man or Boy



RECIPE:

Stamps - Edwin with Binoculars and Pier Background
Colouring Medium - Copic Markers
Papers - Magnolia
Card - From my stash
Sentiment Bunting - Whimsy Stamps and Whimsy Dies, strung with Baking Twine 
Ribbon and Charm - From my stash
Ships Wheel - Cut on my Silhouette



Thanks for stopping by today.  Hope you like it. 

Hugs
Penni
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26 comments:

  1. Penni this is just wonderful and such a special card! Time flies so quickly doesn't it I can remember my girls being that age now they are 25 & 21 gosh I feel so old!! lol

    Hope you have a great time on Williams Birthday! Love Chanelle xxxx

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  2. Hi Penni,
    I bet your son loves this wonderful card!
    Your design papers are gorgeous with Edwin. You have coloured him and the dock wonderfully :o)
    Great design too.
    Thank you for joining in our Magnolia-licious Challenge Blog.
    Hugs, Candy

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  3. FAB card Penni....love your design and coloring.
    Hugs.....Pam:)

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  4. Oh this is fabulous Penni and love the details.
    luv
    Debby

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  5. What a sweet card! Your growing young man will love it!
    Hugs,
    Leslie
    http://leslieturner58.blogspot.com

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  6. Sweet card, Penni. Edwin looks adorable and I love the background. All the elements on your card are fabulous. Big Happy Birthday to your 10 year old!
    Hugz,
    Cathy Lee

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  7. This is gorgeous, the papers are just perfect, Wishing William a Happy Birthday, Thanks so much for joining us at Tildas Town
    Hugs Julie P

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  8. Great card! Wonderful design. I love your banner.

    Karen

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  9. oh, what a cute card. Edwin is just so handsome. Your son will just adore this card :)

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  10. Wonderful card! Your coloring is beautiful. HBD to your son!

    Laura C.

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  11. Great card
    Love the colours you used and the image is great!

    Thanks

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  12. This is adorable! William is going to flip over it. I know what you mean about the years happening so fast. Wasn't he just a baby? lol

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  13. What a wonderful card Penny!! I'm sure William will love it!!
    I love the die-cuts , the papers, the charm.. I love everything..
    Thanks for joining us at Tilda's Town this week!!
    Hugs, Tina

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  14. Gorgeous sailor Edwin creation lovely colour combo..thank you for your lovely comm. re Snowflake Tilda..I bought her from a shop in Netherlands she was a special edition..havnt seen her since.

    smiles Christine x

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  15. Hi Penni,
    I love your card, Edwin looks fab and I love your embellishments, it's not easy with boys cards but yours has turned out fantastic! Thanks for joining us at Tilda's Town, Edwin Challenge. Hugs Teresa x

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  16. What a great Edwin card! Love the red white & blue colors! Thanks for playiing along with us this week at Speedy Fox & Friends blog challenge!

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  17. Penni, your card is beautiful! Love the theme and details.Happy Birthday to your son! My son turned 10 last week too and I ask the same question (where did the 10 yrs go?LOL) Thanks for joining us at Tilda's Town Challenge this week!

    Hugs,
    Mae

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  18. I absolutely love this adorable card....your design work is outstanding! Edwin looks so cute.
    Loving all the fabulous elements on this card!

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  19. really cute and perfect for a guy. Love your coloring ! Thank you for playing with speedy fox and friends this week!

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  20. What a wonderful card, Penni! I love the design. Edwin is such a cutie. Your son will love it. Bravo!

    XO,
    Chris Christensen

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  21. Penni, you card is so adorable for your 10 year old. Your coloring is beautiful and the pennants are really cute with your scene.

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  22. Gorgeous card, just perfect for a boys birthday
    Thanks for joining us at Tildas Town
    Hugs
    Kat xx

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  23. You have created a great card with wonderful colors! Edwin looks so cute!
    Hugs, Cathy-Lynn

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  24. Thanks for joining the ABC DT Challenge.

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