Hey Lil' Monster, Happy 1st Birthday!

Hey Lil' Monster, Happy 1st Birthday!

Made this birthday card for my nephew who is turning one (1) year old on this coming Wednesday, 01 May 2013.

Seize the Birthday #15 - Masculine

I adopted the sketch from Seize the Birthday #15 - Masculine as shown above for this card by turning the sketch 180 degree. I hope my card qualify for this challenge since my nephew is a toddler boy and not man but still he is a male! :P

Close-up : Two (2) different pattern strips

Two (2) different pattern strips are trimmed and attached onto a yellow card stock. A ribbon is attached onto the yellow card stock as shown in the sketch. The whole panel is then attached onto a light blue card base.

Close-up : Cute monster

The cute monster is stamped onto a white circle and colored using Copic markers. The circle is distressed using distress ink before attaching it onto the card panel as shown in sketch.

Close-up : Balloons

Two (2) balloon are stamped onto two (2) different color card stocks and trimmed accordingly. It is attached onto the card panel using pop dots. Some twine are used as the balloon's string.

Close-up : Sentiment on the front

A word bubble is stamped onto a blue card stock and trimmed accordingly. The sentiment is stamped into the bubble and attached onto the card panel using pop dots.

The card front is finished with some googly eyes and green gems to the monster's antenna.

Hey Lil' Monster, Happy 1st Birthday! - Inside

Inside of the card, birthday wishes sentiment is stamped along with another monster image on a white card stock. They are colored using marker before adhered into inside of the card.

Close-up : Sentiment on the inside

Dimension : 10.16cm x 15.24cm or 4" x 6"

Type : Vertical fold

Inlay : Yes with stamped sentiment and image

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This card is entering the challenge(s) organized by :

1) Seize the Birthday #15 - Masculine (end on 30 April 2013)

2) CAS-ual Fridays CFC99 - Birthday Bash (end on 01 May 2013)

3) Crafty Ribbons Challenge - Challenge 44 - Anything Goes with Ribbon (end on 08 May 2013)

4) Challenge 4 Everybody - Challenge #19 - Anything Goes (end on 10 May 2013)

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