Tears of a Clown...

Every once in awhile you spot an image that grabs your attention.  Tears of a Clown did that for me. Could be kind of a downer for a Get Well - but combined with the upbeat sentiment on the inside, I think it works.
See the inside below:
"So we can clown around again!

This is my DT entry for 613 Ave C for the current challenge that will run till Sat. 3/19.  This is an ATG /optional twist of using a clock [in honor of Daylight Savings Time].  You can submit up to three entries for a chance at a prize from Scrapper's Delights.  The DT has put together some WONderful examples using the sponsor's images - you can see their work and enter the challenge at the 613 link provided above.

PROCESS INVENTORY

IMAGES: 

• 'Tears of a Clown' and the 'Get Well' sentiment were provided for my use by Scrappers' Delight and can be found HERE.
• The inside sentiment is mine and was printed on my computer.

PAPER:  

• Neenah "Classic Crest Solar White" 80# Cover Wt. used for the image.
• Base card is Recollections CS from Michael's cut in a 5.5 x 6 in card with a 1/2 in. 'spine' created on the left.  

You can see here where the front of the card has been scored to allow the front to open at that score line.  The CS has been securely taped together along the interior of that spine.

EMBELLISHMENTS: 

• A paper piercer & a Tim Holtz ruler with piercing holes were used to punch the sewing holes.  Waxed linen book binding thread in red was used to sew the image panel to the red mat. 
• Colored, sparkly gel dots from stash.

INKS: 

• Images were printed on an Epson WF-3520 printer 
• Hand colored with Copics & Prismacolor Pencils:

This card should be eligible for the following 

CHALLENGES:

Crafting from the Heart #102 – ATG Always

Inspiration Destination #76 – ATG

Crafting for all Seasons -#121 – Add some Sparkle [Gel dots are sparkly]

Art by MiRan Challenge #53 – ATG

Crafty Girls Creations – #16 ATG Always

Scrapper's Delight #53 – ATG  TOP THREE

Create wildly and color with abandon!  ~ginny