This one was inspired by friends who were disconcerted by a small earthquake a few days ago. 😉 As usual, click for the larger image:

Here’s one that used a little bit of everything — scrapbooking paper was rubber stamped with a musical pattern, then covered with a layer of green tissue paper to mute the background.

Gilder’s paste was used around the card’s edge, while embossing powder highlights the canted verse. Click image for larger version:

A very simple card — the illustration and the words fit together perfectly. Click image for larger version:

Two from Wordsworth (so aptly named), and one from Ogden Nash. I trust you can figure out which is which… 😉

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Spent a lovely afternoon doing crafts with a good friend; here’s the result. Click a thumbnail for larger version:

There’s no place like home. 🙂

The quote is generally attributed to Daniel Webster. Click thumbnail for larger version:

It’s an odd grab-bag this evening — one more Emily, plus one Robert Frost and a fortune cookie. 😉

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I’m finding Emily Dickinson’s poetry very inspiring — here are three more cards as a result! Click a thumbnail for the larger image:

Four cards inspired by the verse of Emily Dickinson. 🙂

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For this trio, I decided to try not using words as foreground elements. What do you think? I really like the effect of words as background on the final card.

I also experimented with decoupaged tissue paper as a medium (the background colors on the dragonfly card).

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