This project is inspired by all the things I love about fall, the colors, the crisp air and the crunch of leaves under my feet.
Front of the card
Inside
I layered several leaves to create a "pile" under the tree
I found the instructions for this book card here Unique Monique Creating. These look complicated but are really easy to make and very addicting.
Cricut Info and Supplies Used:
Designed By: Laurie
Cartridges used: Speaking of Fall, Heritage, Artiste
Cricut Machine: Expression
Project: Card
Supplies Used: Paper and stamp from Close to my Heart, Martha Stewart Flower border punch, Cocoa pigment ink from Close to my Heart, acorn from fall section at Hobby Lobby.
The tree is from the Heritage cartridge "tree 2"cut at 3 3/4 inches
The leaves are from the Speaking of Fall cartridge the "shift Z" key cut at 1 1/4 inches
The label is from the Close to my Heart Artiste cartridge the "shift accent 4" on the "N" key cut at 1 1/2 inches
Have a great day and if you have any questions, please leave me a comment. Thanks
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What a great looking card, love it! I love your pile of leaves and the colors you used!
ReplyDeleteYour card is a beautiful, I love fall and all the colors that come with it.
ReplyDeletethanks for sharing.
Great card - love all of the dimension!
ReplyDeleteVery cool, fall card. I haven't seen this type of book card before. TFS
ReplyDeleteGreat card, love the colors you used. Fall is in the air, I hope we all have a long Indian Summer. TFS
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Very pretty love the falling leaves. I love the idea of the layers. Looks like a shaddow box.
ReplyDeleteToo cute.
Beautiful card, Laurie! I love the colors. Makes me miss all the aspens turning in Colorado........
ReplyDeleteLaurie - this is lovely. I can hardly wait for the leaves to start turning here. We have our first coolish morning today.
ReplyDeletePerfect fall card.
ReplyDeleteBEAUTIFUL CARD!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card Laurie! Captures the season in all it's splendor!
ReplyDeleteFall is my favorite time of the year and your card is wonderful..the colors, the original type of card, the layers...all add to the feeling of fall
ReplyDeleteVery nice card. I've never seen this type of card. I'll have to remember this technique. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteGreat card & I love the pile of leaves under the tree...thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteNeat card. Love the colors and the leaves.
ReplyDeleteLovely card. Our leaves started changing a couple of weeks ago (although I've been looking the other way whenever I see some yellow leaves).
ReplyDeleteWow! What a fantastic idea for a card. You could even put something small in there for a gift (gift card, jewelry, etc.). It's so colorful and so very pretty!
ReplyDeleteLove the colors you used ... thank you!
ReplyDeleteLaurie- this is beautiful! I love this project. Thank you so much for the link to the directions! I will definitely be doing this! So, so clever!
ReplyDeleteOooooo, this is so unique! You are a peach for sharing this link! Cannot wait to try one myself. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteLoving the fall colors of the card.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous!! I love the colors and the leaves! So beautiful!!
ReplyDeleteAwesome! I'm off to check out Monique's blog! TFS!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty! Loved the layered technique and the colors!!
ReplyDeletefall...apples, leaves, crisp air...love it all!
ReplyDeleteLove! I love fall and you make a great book card that totally represents FAll
ReplyDeleteLove. Love. the leaves. I recently found this old CTMH paper too in my stash & used in recently! =)
ReplyDeleteWhat a unique project. The colors are perfect! TFS
ReplyDeleteI love the inside!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous card! The sentiment is perfect, too. TFS Christine
ReplyDeleteI love the inside of the card! Perfect fall card with the colors you used!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card - TFS
ReplyDeleteLove this card! Gonna have to try this. TFS
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card - love the fall colors!
ReplyDeleteI love the depth to your card. its beautiful.
ReplyDeleteI love fall, too. This is a beautiful card.
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