Monday, July 18, 2011

Take a Word Challenge #38 - Flight

My oldest granddaughter had her 13th birthday in May and I made this card for her.  It fits in to this week's challenge.  The background is by Lorie Davison as are the arms and hands.  The rest was painted by me.

20 comments:

  1. Striking colours and great take on theme

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  2. I wonder if your granddaughter inherited your creativity Marie !
    I bet she was "over the top happy" receiving your card !!
    So joyful !

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  3. What a beautiful card for your Granddaughter- at that age dreams are so important for inspiration and growth- what a gorgeous gift to her Marie!

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  4. This has a great free feel to it Marie...I love her beautiful red scarf...your granddaughter is a lucky girl to have a Grannie like you!!!

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  5. Lily is indeed luck to have you, and this card is a real keeper. I'm sure she will treasure it, and one day share it with her own little girl. Beautiful!

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  6. This is wonderful, Marie. Love her dress.

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  7. How creative you are Marie. This is just gorgeous! xx

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  8. what a great bday card for your granddaughter!! i´m sure she liked it very much!

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  9. Has your granddaughter inherited your artistic streak, Marie? I hope she treasures your very colourful & meaningful card, wonderful take on flight!

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  10. Marie, I think Lily knows she has the very best Grandma ... who else would give such sound advice? Your card to her is beautifully whimsical and I'm sure she will treasure it for a long time.

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  11. Love your painting, Marie! What a fantastic card this is! You are so talented, both digital and paper.

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  12. Wonderful piece and great quote, Marie!

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  13. A fabulous card, Marie - I love the colours - with such a great sentiment. Hope your granddaughter liked it.

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  14. This is wonderful! She is definitely ready for fun. She's quite a dresser, too!

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  15. Fantastic piece, love the flying girl and the colors you've used.

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  16. A perfect card for your granddaughter! It is a keeper and will inspire her for years!

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  17. What a beautiful card, Marie--just perfect for a 13th birthday! You can almost see the wings beginning to sprout at that age!

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