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Heart 2 Heart CHALLENGE #1
(Apr.5,2010) is a Color Challenge:
Here is my entry for this challenge:
It's a cute little hanging birdhouse to celebrate Spring!
BIRDHOUSE RECIPE
All product CTMH:
*cardstock: Sweetleaf, Sunflower, Chocolate, Colonial White
*B&T duo paper: Emporium kit
*Inks: Sweetleaf, Sunflower, Chocolate
* My Acrylix Stamps: D1418 Felicity, D1377 Around the Block, C1366 Fringed Phrases
*Black brads
*Waxy flax, colonial white
*Sunflower dots orgunday ribbon
Other tools used:
*Bird Box template from Nicole Heady, PTI can be found here:
*Picket fence punch from Martha Stewart*Nestabilities Labels One die cut shape
Thanks for visiting my blog!
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Yipee! I made the first Friday Five with my little birdhouse!
Oh WOW!!!! Lorrinda, this is absolutely amazing!! I am in awe. So glad you participated in the challenge, well done :)I love the picket fence...but I love everything.
ReplyDeleteSimply stunning! There is so much to look at with this, I just love everything about it!
ReplyDeleteWowzers! I am so glad you played Lorrinda! Awesome Birdie house, I love it! Thanks for the instructions as well.
ReplyDeleteOh my gosh that is so adorable! Great creativity! Thanks for playing along with Heart 2 Heart Challenges!
ReplyDeleteHow creative!! Simply amazing work.
ReplyDeleteThat's too stinking cute! It would be a great home decor item on a bookshelf.
ReplyDeleteto answer your blog question...yes, yes it is sweet! WOW this is so awesome! I love it and think it is just stinking adorable. I think I am going to go have another look-see... :)
ReplyDeleteThis is so adorable! I love the baby bird peeking out of the hole. Great job!!!
ReplyDeleteawww, how tweet! LOL...it is just adorable! thanks for playing along with us this week!
ReplyDeleteLorrinda, you are one talented gal! From bird houses; to Russian cakes; to cards; to great scrapbook pages! Here I thought I was the only other mini-Martha....but you've surely got me beat!
ReplyDeleteI love your bird house....great creativity!
I love it - so darn cute!
ReplyDeleteI absolutely love this bird house!!! Would you be willing to share instructions?
ReplyDeleteThank you ladies for your encouraging comments! I've edited the post to include the link to the template for the birdhouse.
ReplyDeleteFind it here: http://nicholeheady.typepad.com/capture_the_moment/2009/05/introducing-bird-watching-additions.html
So stunning Lorrinda! Thanks for sharing the template.
ReplyDeleteWow this is amazing!! So cute!
ReplyDeleteSO, SO, SO CUTE!!!! I have this birdhouse template I've been wanting to use Veranda with but you may have just changed my mind! Thanks for joining in on the FUN!!!
ReplyDeleteCongrats on being part of the top 5! This is an amazing project.
ReplyDeleteI just love this sweet birdhouse. I have birdhouses throughout my kitchen/dining. I may just have to lift this!~ Congrats on the Fri5!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful birdhouse, congrats on the Friday Five.
ReplyDeleteWhat an adorable project! Thanks for the link for the birdhouse template too. Congrats on being in the Friday Five from Heart 2 Heart!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful idea! So pretty, thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteso inspiring! love your work!!
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