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HAPPY 100th ETSY CHALLENGE!

  This week is a VERY special week! It's the 100th Etsy Inspired blog challenge. To celebrate we have a   fabulous shop, amazing sponsors such as Unity Stamp Company,   Limelight Papercrafts,   Lawn Fawn,   May Arts,   Charleston Scrapbook Company,   Softpencil Designs, and tons of prizes! Not only do you have the chance to win the shop's prize (a pendant of their choice), you also could win over 100+ products in our grand prize (including a $10 gift voucher from Softpencil Designs. In addition to those amazing prizes each design team member will be giving away a fabulous prize on their blog!! What fabulousness we have in store for you this week. 

Here's the amazing 100+ Prize you could win!!!

  So, the rules are the same for the shop's prize and the 100+ product prize, BUT you have MULTIPLE chances to win MORE prizes! All you need to do is visit each design team member's blog, leave a comment and on August 13th by noon each DT member will randomly select a winner from their blog to win the DT member's prize! Here's what I will be giving away from  Unity Stamp Company  

Bits and Baubles rubber stamps valued at $29!! It's super cute and fabulous isn't it?

  So, now that you have seen the adorable prize that you could win, leave me a comment  telling me how you would use these stamps.

 But, now lets get to this week's Etsy shop. This week's shop is  Cathy Walters.  Cathy makes incredible wearable art in pendant form! They are super adorable, here are a few samples of her work. She is offering one winner a pendant of their choice!

 

Butterfly Musings Journal  

Live Your Dream pendant  

Live Your Dream Scalloped pendant  

See, doesn't she have fun designs? So, the pendant in her shop that inspired my card this week was this fabulous design. I was inspired by the Eiffel Tower image and pendant frame. So, with this design, I decided to design a card in the Shabby Vintage style.

Dear Paris pendant  

Here's my card

A close up of the heat embossed doily stamp

A close up of the Eiffel Tower image

  

So, celebrate with us by making sure to post your design by friday to Etsy Inspired Challenge for your chance to win!! You may even with the 100+ prize package. And don't forget to also take a look and comment at the beautiful, amazing work of the Etsy Design Team to help inspire you! I'd like to also welcome the Guest designer for August, Julie Ranae.

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MATERIALS:

"Blessing of Friendship" Card

Cardstock: (Vintage Cream) Papertrey Ink. 

Patterned Paper: (French Press from Road Show collection) Fancy Pants Design. (We'll Always Love Paris from Paris Vintage collection) Dove of the East.

Fibers: (Yellow satin ribbon) Offray. (Cream ribbon) Creative Imaginations.

Stamp: (Doily) Hero Arts.

Chalk Ink: (Creamy Brown) Clearsnap

Watermark Ink: Tsukineko

Embossing Powder: (White) Hampton Art.

Accents: (White & brown pearls) Michael's. (Flowers) Prima. (Chipboard frame) Tattered Angels. 

Other: (Label Die) Spellbinders. Corrugated Cardboard.