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Every once in awhile, inspiration strikes and I end up with something that tickles my bones.  Don't ask what it means or what it's for... I haven't a clue  - but it amuses me!  And someday the perfect occasion will arise!

Heather from Lacy Sunshine Stamps has provided this image for me to use.

Aud Sentiments' Thursday Challenge is "Cute + a Sentiment".  This is the 2nd week of the two week challenge - you have till June 2 to submit up to five entries for a chance at winning some of these wonderful images from Lacy Sunshine Stamps.  If you get a block on ideas - take the easy route and check out the inspiration projects from the DT.

PROCESS INVENTORY

IMAGES: 

• For the focal image I used Paper Tole Technique to 3D this image. Printed 3 copies, colored them with Copics, fussy cut and 'paper sculpted' the image.  The layers were both glued & elevated with foam tape to achieve dimension.
• "Definitions Background" rubber stamp by Rubber Stampede
• Sentiment by Rubber Stampede
• Image is "Reggie Sweet Urchin" from Lacy Sunshine Stamps.  The Hank Williams' song - "Little Paper Boy" makes me think of him.  If you like this image, you can purchase him HERE.

PAPER:  

• Neenah "Classic Crest Solar White" 80# Cover Wt. used for the image.
• CS for base card and layers from stash.

EMBELLISHMENTS: 

• McGill punch used for the tab
• Die cut tag by Lil Inker Designs "Stitched Rectangles"
• Cream colored waxed linen used for the stitching and the wrap for the tag.
• Teeny metal brads used for scattered "cobblestones" from stash.
• Tim Holtz Distressing Tool used on edges of image layer and tag

INKS:

• "Old Paper" Distress Ink used to ink all the edges 
• Images were printed on an Epson WF-3520 printer 
• Hand colored with Copics:

This card should be eligible for the following 

CHALLENGES:

Inspiration Destination #35 – ATG

Art by MiRan Challenge #32 – ATG

Robyn's Fetish #265 – ATG

That Craft Place – Shabby Chic

Sweet Stamps #223 – 3D Paper Piecing {Paper Tole}
Crafting from the Heart #61 – ATG
Scrapper's Delight #44 – ATG Always

Party Time Tuesday #198 – ATG
Through the Craft Room Door – ATG
Tuesday Throwdown #246 – ATG
Simon Says Wed – ATG
Open-Minded Crafting  #37 – Inspired by a Song [Hank Williams - Little Paper Boy ]
Lacy Sunshine #59 –Tic Tac Toe [Vertical middle row: Patterned Paper I created - Lacy Sunshine Image - Real Stitches]

Create wildly and color with abandon!  ~ginny