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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

MFPaHC December blog hop day two - Mini Swallowtail

December Preview Week
This month's New Stamp Set Releases are


 Featured Dec. 3
Lots of Words
Featured Dec. 4
Mini Swallowtail
Featured Dec. 5
Butterfly Essence
Please hop along with us! You have a chance to win one of the above stamp sets! Just comment on the following blogs (don't forget this one), each day for more chances to win! (You do NOT have to comment on all the blogs each day! The names are drawn randomly!) All three winners will be announced on Dec. 14, 2013 on the Mark's Finest Papers blog. You can go back and comment if you missed a day. (HINT: The more you comment, the more chances you have to win and comments on the MFP blog count twice!) The deadline for commenting is 10 PM EST on Friday Dec.. 13, 2013.

This month my theme is an oldie but goodie ...... explosion folds! Boy, oh boy, did I have a lot of fun making different explosion cards!  First the basic explosion card (on the left) and a  square explosion card (on the right).  Remember to comment on our blogs for a chance to win one of the new release stamp sets.  It's time to continue on to An'Jenic's blog to see her wonderful creations.

Here's the Design Team:
Guest Designer

Be sure to check back Dec.10,11 & 12 for the continuation of our Blog Hop. We will be introducing the other 3 new Stamp Sets for December.  
  See you next week here for more explosions cards!

23 comments:

Janine said...

More nice fun cards made with the butterflies and sentiments

terrie said...
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terrie said...

Great looking butterfly explosion fold card...
well done

Stampsnob. said...

Who knew there were so many lovely ways to fold paper......Lis

Sunshine HoneyBee said...

Wonderful use of a nice style to use. Not tried an explosion style before.
Melissa
"Sunshine HoneyBee"

stamping sue said...

Melissa, you should give it a try. it's a fun fold and easy. maybe I should do a tutorial? what do you think?
stamping sue

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous Sue! I love the split looking images on this explosion creation!

MariLynn said...

Like how your explosion looks with the split negative technique on your butterfly.

Unknown said...

Like how you did your card beautiful

Anne said...

I've never made one of these...stunning!

kReN said...

Your fancy folds are always wonderful to see. TFS!


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Pat said...

Looks wonderful.

Winnie and Patty said...

Oh Sue--this is gorgeous!!! TFS

Scrappin' Diva said...

Beautiful! I would love it if you did a tutorial on these explosion cards as I have not tried this yet.

Jane said...

Love this set of cards Sue! What a great theme this month.

Kathy Bradley said...

Sue,
Pretty explosion card and lovely colors.

An'Jenic G. said...

Pretty card.

loulou said...

I love that gorgeous, almost ying and yang style butterfly on the first card.

Jean Bullock said...

You use the most interesting folds for your lovely cards. I always enjoy seeing them. Well done.

Sue D said...

I like the theme of explosion folds with these stamps.

Cathy Dineen said...

These types of cards are so fun! I think the second is my favourite :)

Michelle N. said...

Lovely cards-love the color combos!

(AJ) ArtJypsy said...

you make these cards so look easy and elegant. love your first butterfly card with the dual sides. the second is just simple and fun.