Wednesday, November 4, 2009

card patterns #39



hello hello!!!

did I tell you my good news?
my husband is home from Afghanistan, for good!!
it is soooo nice to have him home again!
the kids are overjoyed that their daddy is home
and I am happy to be resuming normal family life.
life is good!

how about a sketch card today?

here is my take on Card Patterns sketch #39

'love you Mom' card 
 

{click on photo to enlarge card}
supplies: cardstock (aged wine from dusty roses all in the family collection) Core'dinations Patterned paper: (silver birch, hampton, langley from Porcelain collection) BasicGrey Accents: (sugar alphabet stickers, flower, leaves element stickers from Porcelain collection) BasicGrey; (large pearls) Zva Creative; (small pearls) Queen & Co.; (page from spiral journaling book Paperie Greenhouse range) Making Memories Fiber: (cream hemp cord) Color Medium: (brown felt marker) Rub-on: (brown 'love you' sentiment) Crate Paper Tools: (2 1/2" circle punch) Marvy Uchida; (corner rounder punch, 1/2" circle punch) EK Success
Finished size: 4 1/2" x 6"

Thanks for stopping by!!
I will have a few more cards to share tomorrow,
I ran out of decent sunlight to take photos today :)
see you then...
(((hugs)))
rae

7 comments:

Suzanne :O ) said...

that's wonderful news!!! enjoy your hubby :) beautiful card- love all those gorgeous pearls!

Carolyn King said...

Horray.....enjoy your time with your hubby....I bet the kiddos are bouncing off the walls!

LOVE your card too!

Katie said...

Rae! That is so awesome! I so happy that your hubby is home safe! I can only imagine how excited you and the kids must be! Congrats!

Love the card too! Hugs, Katie

Hanneke said...

That's wonderful news, Rae!

Beautiful card!

xoxo

Anonymous said...

That's wonderful that you have your husband home. Tell him THANK YOU from me for serving our country!! He is appreciated!!

Love your cards, too!

Rachel in Spooner, WI

whoistracy said...

This is so sweet Rae! I love the colors and the row of pearls. Great touch!

Heidi Van Laar said...

Yay, yay, yay! I am so happy for all of you!

Stunning card...love it to bits! The pearls are perfection!

(-: Heidi