My card today is a bit on the simple side. I kind of ran out of steam, so I flipped through some of my older cards and found these and decided to case them. Yeah, this is a little trick I do when I am short on time or mojo. Hey, you don't have to reinvent the wheel with every card, right?
For even more samples of these new sets, you can visit each of the GKD Design Team blogs listed below, and make sure you leave a comment on each of the blogs because we're giving away some stamps! One lucky reader will win a stamp set valued up to $23.95.
Gina will choose the winners from all of the blogs combined so the more blogs you comment on, the better your chances! The winners will be announced on Gina's blog tomorrow morning. Good luck!
Gina will choose the winners from all of the blogs combined so the more blogs you comment on, the better your chances! The winners will be announced on Gina's blog tomorrow morning. Good luck!
- Gina K
- Melanie Muenchinger
- Michelle Woerner
- Sharon Harnist
- Theresa Momber
- Tina Gilliland
- Vicki Dutcher
- AJ Otto
- Carolina Buchting
- Cathy Tidwell
- Colleen Schaan
- Deb Felts
- Donna Baker
- Emily Giovanni
- Giovana Smith
- Jennie Harper
- Jimmi Mayo
- Lee Murphy
Card Deets:
Stamps - What's the Dirt?Ink - Memento Rich Cocoa
Paper - White and Grass Green
Accessories - Green gingham ribbon, Cuttlebug embossing folder Decorative Squares #2, copic markers
Fabulous with the embossing. Beautiful CAS card!
ReplyDeleteTotally adorable! Love the little squares!
ReplyDeleteVery cute. The little squares are a real highlight!
ReplyDeleteReally cute card.
ReplyDeleteLOVE the embossing around those images like that Michelle! Perfect!! (psstt...your title still says day 2! :D)
ReplyDeletecute Michelle!
ReplyDeleteOh, such a great card. love it Michelle.
ReplyDeleteI particularly loved the embossing... cute stuff, Michelle!
ReplyDeleteThat embossing framing the garden tools and pot is super cute!
ReplyDeleteNice embossing effect - really puts the focus on your images~
ReplyDeleteCute card. I envy people who are so adept at cutting out images!
ReplyDeleteLove the quick idea with the emboss folders...see you still give us great ideas even when you think you're taking it easy!
ReplyDeleteWhat an awesome card... thanks for your inspiration. Alice Roushia
ReplyDeleteI love how you used the CB folder for this, so stunning.
ReplyDeleteSimply a great idea.
ReplyDeleteLove those little squares and the placing of the gardening tools in each. Very cute card.
ReplyDeleteOMGosh! I love the little flower squares! Very cute card! :)
ReplyDeleteVery clever use of the squares and the individual garden tools.
ReplyDeleteLove your card. Those little embossed squares are fantastic.
ReplyDeleteI think it's perfect and what a great idea when the mojo goes astray!!
ReplyDeleteThat is a great card. I just love the embossed squares you did.
ReplyDeleteLove what you did!
ReplyDeleteFabulous card
ReplyDeleteGorgeous borders around the mini squares. Loving this set!
ReplyDeleteThis is so unique. Have never seen that folder for embossing, but then again have very limited amount of them.
ReplyDeleteMakes for a really cute card.
Great card!!!!
ReplyDeleteThe embossing on this card is phenomenal!!! It looks like stitching!!! Great work!!!
ReplyDeleteI love the little embossed squares.
ReplyDeleteWell how cute. These little images are perfect for this!
ReplyDeleteSAC - Lovely! Did you emboss the squares or buy the cards this way?
ReplyDeletelove the embossing and how the tools stand out...very nice
ReplyDeleteREinvent the wheel eh??? I think this is magnificent. I love the simplicity of it....very very nice
ReplyDeleteLike the embossing...nice card!
ReplyDeleteLoved the use of the cuttlebug folder. A really nice touch.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty. I love that embossing folder.
ReplyDeleteThe embossing adds that extra touch. Classy!!
ReplyDeleteI love going back and looking at my old designs. Love what you did with this one. Is that embossing on the little squares? I think CAS one of the best ways to design and I love this one you've done! Great new sets.
ReplyDeleteGreat idea using the embossing folder. The green checked ribbon is so perfect for these images.
ReplyDeleteLovely card!! I love the embossed borders around the stamped images.
ReplyDeleteI just found you today when I was looking at your note card sets. I love this card,and your note cards have awakened my stamping mojo!
ReplyDeleteThank you Michelle!
I haven't used my little square embossing folders in AGES, and this reminds me how great they can look. Thank you for CASE-ing yourself so I could see this!
ReplyDeleteThat card is soooo adorable. Thanks for the idea for my small folders.
ReplyDeleteLove it.
lovely card Karen TB Ontario
ReplyDeletePerfect card to CASE. I love the clarity and colors and I think I will copy it too.
ReplyDeleteWhat an adorable layout. Very cute card. I just love this set.
ReplyDeleteLove the gingham ribbon and the embossing at the bottom, so pretty!
ReplyDeleteFor having run out of steam, this card is pretty impressive! love the embossed flower squares and the garden tools are so cute.
ReplyDeleteLove the embossing.It takes it to amazing.
ReplyDeletewhat a neat idea--the embossing squares around all the garden tools...really sets them off
ReplyDeleteAdorable!! Love the embossed squares and the hand cut garden tools & pot!
ReplyDeleteHow adorable..love it.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card. Love the squares! So cute! :)
ReplyDeleteVery pretty card. Thanks for a chance to win.
ReplyDeleteVery sweet card Michelle.
ReplyDeleteHugs, Dottie
Michelle, this card is wonderful. I love how you layered the stamped tools into the embossed squares.
ReplyDeleteWhat a really classy card. Love the little squares as an adorable frame for the stamped images.
ReplyDeletecrafty teacher
I love it when I see a simple card with so much pizzazz!
ReplyDeleteGreat Card!
ReplyDeleteI think it looks great! Love the cas cards so much easier to mail.Cute embossing squares!!!
ReplyDeleteThis is Great! I love the idea! Thank you so much!
ReplyDeleteI can not pick one favorite, you all are great
ReplyDeleteTotal cuteness, Michelle! Love the cards that you cased too! Might as well case from the best if you're going to case, right??? Great job!
ReplyDeleteAmazing project! Very cute!
ReplyDeleteCarol B
ciaoitalia2007(at)gmail(dot)com
I love to garden and these stamps are just right for me! Thank-you!!
ReplyDeleteFor a girl without mojo, you still make a really cute card.
ReplyDeleteLove this card - so pretty. The sentiment is gorgeous too. Pat x
ReplyDeleteSweet and simple. I love this set.
ReplyDeleteI really liked your card and the embossing around each square looks great and adds so much.
ReplyDeleteThis card is absolutely adorable! So colourful! What a fantastic idea with the embossing squares!
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty CAS card, love the colors and the embossed frames...just right.
ReplyDeleteHad to giggle when I saw the title of the set "What's in the Dirt" because my first thought was "Michelle's boys" as per your scrapbook page LOL! On to the card - wonderfully done with the embossed edges of the squares.
ReplyDeleteCute card!! And I totally agree... no need to reinvent the wheel with every card... even though I find myself trying to do that more often than not! LOL!!!
ReplyDeleteSo Pretty, Love the 3 squares to spotlight!
ReplyDeleteVery cute!! Love the nice clean & simple look
ReplyDeleteTHANKS FOR THE CLOSE UP of the squares, I was wondering what they were.
ReplyDeleteReally, really, like this card. Embossing is a neat idea and of course I like the gingham ribbon. Very nice!
ReplyDeleteVery cute card--I like the embossed squares.
ReplyDeleteLove your card, so sweet!
ReplyDeleteGreat ideas with stamp set. Like the cb squares....TFS
ReplyDeleteOMG what a clever idea! So Sweet and Simple.
ReplyDeleteBlessings Bernie
love the card and the use of the embossing folder!
ReplyDeleteLove your card.
ReplyDeleteclever way to highlight the tools
ReplyDeleteThis is very cute! I love the green gingham on this card!
ReplyDeleteMichelle, you've done a great job on this card. I love the embossing that helps you to focus in on the stamped images & the bit of colour in the embossing looks so good. Finished off with eyelets & that great gingham ribbon.
ReplyDeleteTFS
Beautiful card! Love the embossed frames around the images!
ReplyDeleteWhat a fabulous simple card, love the embossing!!
ReplyDeleteCindy
I think this is a wonderful card, not too simple, the 3 frames a a great idea, Michelle.
ReplyDeleteVery Cute
ReplyDeleteMary R
I love your card, especially the embossing. I really love this stamp set.
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Sweet card. Delicate and simple!!
ReplyDeleteI would not care if my mojo was gone if I could make a beautiful card like that. Love It!
ReplyDeleteSo very cute...would love to know how you did the flower embossing! Hugs, Teresa E.
ReplyDeleteLove how the embossed squares look on the card--it is very cute
ReplyDeleteThat is simply adorable. I will have to dig out those littel cuttlebug square folders. i always think they are cute and then never use them. and now I am going to case your cute card.
ReplyDeleteYour card is so sweet and dainty! I love the cute little border of flowers around the images.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing! :)
What a cute and sweet card!
ReplyDeleteI really like the embossed squares.
ReplyDeleteI don't care if you did case this from an old card; it is gorgeous!! I love that embossing folder you used to make the squares. I've never seen that one before. Going to have to look for it.
ReplyDeleteSimple, but very cute. Love the embossed flower squares.
ReplyDeleteJust simply cute. Love it!
ReplyDeleteLove the daisy frames!
ReplyDeleteIt may be simple but it is really effective. I like it a lot.
ReplyDeleteIt is darling !!
ReplyDeletewhat a very cute card very simple and I like it
ReplyDeletethank for showing
awesome...that is genius. love the embossed edges around the tools. fabulous card!
ReplyDeleteI like your card, Michelle!! It has an elegant look to it and what a terrific idea for using the cuttlebug squares. I hope I can remember that. Maybe I'll just print your card. Loooove this stamp set!!! Thanks for sharing, Hugs, Sharon :o)
ReplyDeleteSo pretty and dainty!
ReplyDeleteLoved the simplicity of your card and that vibrant green ribbon sets the tone! Thanks.
ReplyDeleteHow cute. thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteSuper cute for something super simple!
ReplyDeleteLove the embossing, really sets the garden tools off nicely.
ReplyDeleteWow, the cards just keep getting better as I go thru the blog hop. Love the embossing you have done.
ReplyDeleteMichelle,
ReplyDeletewonderful job, such a simple and cute idea! Love the sep. boxes, and I love that sentiment!!!
Thanks
Donna Przy....
I love it! I've never seen your "cased" card so this is new... and lovely to me! TFS!
ReplyDeleteKris in Alaska
funamom at yahoo dot com
Great card idea. Thanks so much for sharing.
ReplyDeleteI love your card! It is so cute!
ReplyDeleteRonda C.
Love the embossing, the stamps, and the green and white ribbon. Great card, Michelle!
ReplyDeleteWhat a clever idea with the blocks. What a sweet card. Lovely...
ReplyDeleteVery cute card - thanks!
ReplyDeleteOm my gosh- this card is so sweet! I amazed that you made this as you ran out of steam!!!
ReplyDeleteSuper card. Thank you
ReplyDeleteReally really pretty card. Makes you want to do the gardening. Ina
ReplyDeleteWhat an adorable card. How did you do the frames? Thank you for sharing. ;0)
ReplyDeleteTraci Lord
3team3lord3@comcast.net
I love the way you framed those tools! I prefer the CAS look!! Beautiful to the max, Michelle!
ReplyDeleteHugs,
Sharon
Super cute card! I am lovin' those embossed squares!
ReplyDeleteLove these! soooo cute and yeah, you're right....why reinvent the wheel! especially when the wheel is so FAB!
ReplyDeleteMichelle, no need to apologize for running out of steam. Your sample is perfect. The green gingham makes me feel like I just took a sip of clear, icy cold water. The embossing and raised tools give just the right amount of texture. CAS rules!
ReplyDeleteAwesome design!
ReplyDeleteWow, simple but oh so cool!!! I gotta get me some of those CB folders!
ReplyDeleteThank you, thank you, thank you for making a card using the Cuttlebug squares EF. I have them and have not used them - yet. Thanks again for the inspiration and the reminder. Great card.
ReplyDeleteJean McGee
Adorable card!! Loved it, and all the new stamp sets. Thanks for sharing your amazing talent and also for a chance to win a stamp set.
ReplyDeleteadorable, love the embossed squares.
ReplyDeleteAdorable card! Love the embossing squares, there so cute on here!!!
ReplyDeleteI Love how you embossed the card ~ So, so CUTE! Thanks so much for the inspiration!!!
ReplyDeleteJust the cutest!!
ReplyDeleteSometimes simple just works...this is one of those times!
ReplyDeleteHow fresh! Love this simple but very effective card!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful CAS card!
ReplyDeleteLove the litte squares. I have never seen that embossing folder before. love it
ReplyDeleteReally like the embossing...what a cute idea!! TFS
ReplyDeleteJackie
jmpresearch@gmail.com
Very pretty, clean and simple card. I really like it. Thanks for the inspiration
ReplyDeleteLove how you did the squares!!!!
ReplyDeleteI will definatly CASE that one!!!
This card is adorable! Great embossing idea!
ReplyDeleteLove your card, cute design
ReplyDeleteGreat creative idea! I do not know how you ladies come up with all your wonderful ideas!!!
ReplyDeleteLove this Michelle! Those little embossed squares with the popped-up images are perfect!
ReplyDeleteWonderful card. I love the embossing squares around each of your gardening tools.
ReplyDeleteYour card is adorable! Love the embossing!
ReplyDeleteI love your card! Thanks for introducing me to a new cuttlebug embossing folder -- it looks super on your card!
ReplyDeleteYes, the card is simple but very cute! Love the embossing!
ReplyDeleteYou know how much I love clean and simple... love this!
ReplyDeleteSweet sweet card!
ReplyDeleteoh that is so adorable, I love it!
ReplyDeleteToo stinkin cute! Love the frames. Great card.
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous! Love those embossed flower squares - so fun!
ReplyDeleteSometimes simple is best! I love this clean and simple card! Very pretty!
ReplyDeleteHow cute. This may be simple, but I love it. It is nice to go back and use some of our past favorites with NEW stamp sets. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteWow, I did a double take on the embossing squares. Super cool!
ReplyDeleteGreat card! Those boxes are so cool show casing the small images.
ReplyDeleteSimple perhaps, but definitely sweet!
ReplyDeleteSo Springy Michelle! Love the squares and the fresh green ribbon!
ReplyDeleteI absolutley LOVE how you did this card --cutting the tolls out relaly gave it dimension !
ReplyDeleteI love the look of this card, with the little squares of flowers.
ReplyDeleteCute embossed little inchies! Simple and sweet. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteAdorable card, Michelle! I love this layout!
ReplyDeleteHe IS Able,
Traci S.
Love the gardening theme...your card is perfect. Hugs, Teresa
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