Monday 26 April 2010

DIY Dad Birthday Card

It was my Dad's birthday on Friday and as he's a builder I made him this card. I found it really hard to make and it took me about a week in the end - I had an idea in my head of what I wanted but then it didn't look right! Cue attacking it with my Distress Inks to try and bring everything together lol. It hasn't turned out too bad and I'm definitely loving my new Woodware button punch.

8 comments:

  1. not too bad? It's FAB leia!! those buttons look great, I feel the elves calling..! your Dad will be dead chuffed :) xx

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  2. I think that's brilliant Laura - it's got lots of detail on it - reminds me of my Dads workshop. x

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  3. Your dad's gonna love this. Love the bunny and the buttons - I thought they were bought. Jaqui x

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  4. Oh that is great - your dad will love it x

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  5. Brilliant card. I love the buttons, had to have a closer look at them as I thought they were real ones and was searching for the punched ones! x

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  6. Great card and very appropriate for your dad. I love your buttons!

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  7. That's such a great card, those buttons are fab xxx

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  8. Bril card.. your dad will be made up.. I have that punch and that image, you have given me some ideas I can (steal) I mean, borrow.. :D Christine x

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