I had fun with our theme this month.....Orange. what can I do ? what could I make.....all I can think of is oranges , carrots and pumpkins.....lol..cannot do that, to boring and the natural thing for orange, so here is what I come up with..I have an entire bolt of Orange pom-poms...can you imagine what I could do with all that.
I did use them plus orange frames to my orange butterfly..
my card
the back...pretty plain this time
So glad to use even a bit of that orange pom-pom stuff. Check out the swaps at Blissful ATC Swap Blog they do monthly swaps and it is so much fun....and you meet new friends...check out my new friend from this month..
Debbie from Simply Debbie and her husband Simple. I was going to see my son in law off to Aphganistan and realized she wasn't far off my travel path...so I asker her if she would like to meet...check out the results here..Orange themed ATC Swap...she told the story so much better than I can...I must add my little poms loved them both also...Bentley especially liked Debbie...lol...still sorry about that Deb.
and here is the card Debbie gave to me.
I just love it and will always remember the special lady that gave this to me on the side of the road in Oklahoma.
the back
and she gave me some little gifts...I love the oklahoma tag
in the pretty orange butterfly envelope
and we met at this little orange house...isn't it so cute...check out the rest on Deb's blog
Debbie it was so very nice to meet you both, you are such a special soal...thanks so much for chatting with me along my drive made my long trip so much more enjoyable too...
I will keep you in my prayers always my new friend.
7 comments:
How fun Dee Dee! Especially to meeet in person at an orange house. Amazing! Hope you are having a good trip. Best wishes, Tammy
I love both the ATCs you girls did a great job. You girls crack me up in that picture with the orange house. What a perfect place to swap a little orange.
Debbie
Both your ATCs are super cool! Plus I think it is really neat that you guys got to meet and exchange them!
Angela
What a wonderful way to meet your swap partner! Your cards are beautiful :)
LOL...now that is doing it up orange ! LOVE your card and that you got to use those orange pom poms.
I'm adding you to the list of Blissfull ATC creators on my blog.
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Francie
A nice sentiment - renewal - butterfly. Love those pom poms.
I'm just getting around to everyone's blogs to check out the "Orange" ATC's. Lovin' them :) Love the pom pom trim
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