Saturday, May 28, 2011

Memorial Day Blog Hop...A Miss You Card





No patterned paper was used on this card.


I have "blog candy" for a random commenter! I'll announce the winner on Monday on this post and on the OWH Facebook Fan Page.

Blog Candy winner is #3 poster: Erica!!

Your next stop on the hop: 



Kyra at The Bunny Nest
(HA HA HA... Hop to the Bunny nest! Love that!)


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116 comments:

  1. Meg BeanMay 28, 2011 at 10:16 AM

    Love your card Dixie (especially the design and colors)!! Thanks for all the work you do with OWH! Have a blessed weekend!

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  2. Jean B in PAMay 28, 2011 at 10:18 AM

    Great card, Dixie! Top notch!

    pearx2 at zoominternet dot net

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  3. EricaMay 28, 2011 at 10:19 AM

    Love your card Dixie. Nice and simple.

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  4. SusieMay 28, 2011 at 10:22 AM

    Beautiful card. Very well-designed.

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  5. KarenSMay 28, 2011 at 10:27 AM

    Very elegant Dixie.

    Thanks for all that you do for OWH!

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  6. Lisa OliverMay 28, 2011 at 10:32 AM

    CAS rocks! You have captured the style with great elegance and I am sure the recipient will love it. I really like the soothing feeling this card gives me as if it is saying "I miss you but everything is going to be all right."

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  7. JulieMay 28, 2011 at 10:32 AM

    Beautiful card, Dixie. I'm going to shamelessly CASE it. Happy Hopping!

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  8. CyndyBr7May 28, 2011 at 10:47 AM

    Stunning card! I love the earthy colors.

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  9. Jennifer ScullMay 28, 2011 at 10:52 AM

    beautiful card!
    have a wonderful weekend! :)

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  10. sagreen125May 28, 2011 at 11:02 AM

    really love it

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  11. ~Antoinette (inspired stamps)May 28, 2011 at 11:06 AM

    Dixie,
    Your card is lovely...I love everything about it. Thanks for all you do for OWH!!
    Blessings!

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  12. DawnMay 28, 2011 at 11:13 AM

    a gorgoeous card!

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  13. Seongsook DuncanMay 28, 2011 at 11:30 AM

    Beautiful card! Love your design. Thanks for the inspiration and for all what you do for the OWH!

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  14. ChristineMay 28, 2011 at 11:33 AM

    love your clean and simple card, as always Dixie, but where are the hearts??? LOL Sandy had to mention it during OWHtv, so I thought I throw it in here. . .

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  15. AllisonGMay 28, 2011 at 11:37 AM

    No patterned paper?! Did you stamp those images on the paper then? Do tell, Dixie!

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  16. Charlotte CornettMay 28, 2011 at 11:43 AM

    Great card!
    Charlotte

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  17. MistyMay 28, 2011 at 11:44 AM

    Very elegant! Love the colors.
    Hummer Hugs,
    Misty
    http://deliteful-gifts.blogspot.com/
    hummingbird204 at comcast dot net

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  18. Kitty GMay 28, 2011 at 11:55 AM

    Love your card- simple and elegant.
    Thanks for sharing

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  19. AnonymousMay 28, 2011 at 11:58 AM

    Dixie: Your card is absolutely lovely, and to think that no patterned paper was used!!! Thank you so much for your support of OWH!

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  20. Jan HunnicuttMay 28, 2011 at 11:59 AM

    Hi Dixie, your card is gorgeous! I love the colors and clean layout, very nice! Happy hopping and have a nice Memorial Day Weekend!

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  21. helloholleyMay 28, 2011 at 12:11 PM

    Gorgeous Card Dixie!!!! ;)

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  22. Contagiously CraftyMay 28, 2011 at 12:37 PM

    Green is my signature color, no wonder this is one of the best cards I've seen today.

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  23. RobinHMay 28, 2011 at 1:12 PM

    I love the clean look of your card
    Thanks for all you do for OWH

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  24. sharon gMay 28, 2011 at 1:15 PM

    So simple. So pretty. sharon.gullikson at gmail.com

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  25. ...DarleneMay 28, 2011 at 1:17 PM

    Hey Ms Dixie,
    Thanks for all you do, I haven't forgotten you and will be sending a package soon.

    Very nice card, I love making backgrounds with stamps.

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  26. AnonymousMay 28, 2011 at 1:18 PM

    Great job creating your bg with stamps! Very pretty card!

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  27. AnonymousMay 28, 2011 at 1:22 PM

    I really like the colors and elegant look of your card. Thanks!

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  28. KMay 28, 2011 at 1:32 PM

    beautiful handmade papers! wow! sweet card!

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  29. UnknownMay 28, 2011 at 1:34 PM

    Great sketch. I like the scallops and the label a lot.

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  30. Becca-expressionsMay 28, 2011 at 1:42 PM

    Love how stamps can turn blah paper into something stunning. Your colors are the perfect compliment to your theme. Gorgeous. And, on a personal note, thanks for being my hubby's OWH contact this last year!!!

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  31. sandybear76May 28, 2011 at 1:46 PM

    Love the card, Dixie! I also loved your video about being a shipper. Wow!
    Thanks for all you do for OWH!!

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  32. TrishMay 28, 2011 at 1:59 PM

    That is an amazing card taht doesn't have any patterned paper on it. Love the colors.

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  33. Rhonda MillerMay 28, 2011 at 2:10 PM

    Wow, I just love your card. TFS.

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  34. Pat QMay 28, 2011 at 2:26 PM

    Love your card--perfectly simple. I love the backgrounds you used.

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  35. Dolores A.May 28, 2011 at 2:48 PM

    Hi Dixie....a gorgeous card as always, but think you've outdone yourself here not using any patterend paper. Did you do the french scripting by hand? I know you were trying to be brief for the hop...but really! you need to share with us all that was involved.
    Thanks for everything you do!

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  36. One Scrappy GalMay 28, 2011 at 2:56 PM

    You mean you created those designs? Amazing!

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  37. littlebitoftotoMay 28, 2011 at 3:15 PM

    Dixie, thank you so much for all the work you and the other shippers put in for OWH...so glad I found this organization...Happy Memorial Day.

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  38. KellyRaeMay 28, 2011 at 3:49 PM

    Beautiful, soothing card. LOVE your colors and how you created your own patterns.

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  39. BobbisTreasureMay 28, 2011 at 3:49 PM

    THANK YOU for all you do as a shipper - and thanks for being part of the Hop! Great ideas.
    BobbisTreasure at aol dot com

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  40. SylviaMay 28, 2011 at 3:55 PM

    Lovely card, have a great weekend!

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  41. VeldaMay 28, 2011 at 4:07 PM

    You'll have to give us a tutorial on how you made this beautiful card. Great choices.

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  42. CaroleMay 28, 2011 at 4:08 PM

    What a lovely card!

    walkcarole at gmail dot com

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  43. Cindy's Card CoMay 28, 2011 at 4:12 PM

    your card is beautiful, spill the secret on the paper

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  44. ScrapacatMay 28, 2011 at 4:21 PM

    Just a darling, Victorian feel to this card. I love that you created your own printed paper. Sweet!

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  45. AnonymousMay 28, 2011 at 4:37 PM

    Love your card and the colors you used. Great for male or female.
    rkscholz at yahoo dot com

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  46. CherylMay 28, 2011 at 4:41 PM

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  47. Karen HowardMay 28, 2011 at 4:45 PM

    Gorgeous missing you card! Thanks for the inspiration! Hugs, Karen

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  48. RedonnaMay 28, 2011 at 4:50 PM

    Great card - has a classy look about it.
    TFS,
    Redonna
    rleckie911 AT gmail.com

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  49. AnonymousMay 28, 2011 at 4:51 PM

    shut the front door, i was SURE that was patterned paper! great
    card!
    linda patti tpatti@windstream.net

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  50. KimMay 28, 2011 at 4:51 PM

    I love your card. So clean and simple, yet very elegant. Great job!
    Kim

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  51. Nancy MMay 28, 2011 at 5:24 PM

    Oh, very nice! I love how it is sweet and simple, yet elegant and sophisticated, all at the same time! Great job and thanks so much for ALL your hard work (and puttin' up with me, too!!! -That right there deserves a reward!!) I say add shippers to the list of people we call heroes!!!! Nomination right there!!! God bless you all.
    RBBRRMQN at YAHOO dot COM (mine is easier to read in caps)

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  52. AnitaMay 28, 2011 at 5:40 PM

    Stunning card!

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  53. grandmaleeMay 28, 2011 at 5:47 PM

    Gorgeous card! I love how you made your own DP...stunning! Thanks for all that you do for our Heroes!!!!!

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  54. MarshaMay 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM

    Such a pretty card. Love the layout and your sentiment tag.

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  55. Kelly MassmanMay 28, 2011 at 6:50 PM

    Lovely Card! Thanks for a chance to win!
    kmassmanATgmailDOTcom

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  56. UnknownMay 28, 2011 at 6:52 PM

    Very elegant! Lovely:0 http://visionsofpaper.blogspot.com/

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  57. Debbie Fisher (debbiedee)May 28, 2011 at 7:03 PM

    awesome card! I love that you didn't use patterned paper!

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  58. AJsArtsMay 28, 2011 at 7:08 PM

    Very elegant card! Hope you have a great Memorial Day Weekend :)

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  59. Paula S.May 28, 2011 at 7:16 PM

    A very classy and sophisticated card. You clearly work very well under pressure! Thanks for everything you do for OWH Dixie!

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  60. ShellMay 28, 2011 at 7:17 PM

    Very classy card. Love that you created all the patterning yourself!

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  61. LeslieRahyeMay 28, 2011 at 7:57 PM

    great card! love how you made your own patterned paper! :)

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  62. AlaineMay 28, 2011 at 8:34 PM

    This is so classy looking. Very pretty.

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  63. SamanthaMay 28, 2011 at 8:37 PM

    Truly amazing! I love the layout and your hand stamped paper! Fabulous!

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  64. Susan SMay 28, 2011 at 8:39 PM

    nice card - elegant

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  65. LindaMay 28, 2011 at 8:58 PM

    I cannot believe you stamped all that. Taltally awesome! I am in awe!!!

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  66. Nancy KellerMay 28, 2011 at 9:19 PM

    Wow, I love this card. . . and all that stamping! You are amazing. :) Thank you for sharing!

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  67. AnonymousMay 28, 2011 at 9:44 PM

    I love your card Dixie!

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  68. Operation Write HomeMay 28, 2011 at 9:46 PM

    Stamping GENIUS!!!!!!

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  69. SandiMay 28, 2011 at 10:00 PM

    I love your stamping and the sentiment is cute! Thanks for sharing Dixie!~

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  70. Patricia HMay 28, 2011 at 10:17 PM

    Fantastic job creating your own "designer paper"!

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  71. jennifer mittenMay 28, 2011 at 10:17 PM

    This is gorgeous. Who needs patterned paper when you can stamp so well?lol

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  72. Louise FoxMay 28, 2011 at 10:37 PM

    Dixie, Your card is to me the quintessential OWH card. It is elegant and beautiful and perfect for making more than one card at a time. I must CASE it! Blessings.

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  73. AutumnMay 28, 2011 at 11:26 PM

    "No patterned papers were used"?? Is it stamps?? Awesome job, if so! The colors are gorgeous, and I love Love LOVE the "tag" thing the "miss you" sentiment is on!! So pretty!!

    autumnwillis925 at gmail dot com

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  74. EstherMay 28, 2011 at 11:29 PM

    A beautiful, classic and romantic looking creation.

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  75. UnknownMay 28, 2011 at 11:38 PM

    so if that is not patterned paper, you stamped all of it, A-M-A-Z-I-N-G!!! I am duly impressed!!!

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  76. RufusMay 28, 2011 at 11:53 PM

    Love the paper that you created! Thanks so much for all that you do for OWH! You shippers ROCK!
    R/

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  77. CrystalMay 28, 2011 at 11:55 PM

    Wonderful card, thanks for all you do for OWH and have a wonderful weekend!

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  78. Cynthia BaldwinMay 29, 2011 at 12:16 AM

    NO patterned paper was used?? You mean this is all stamped?! Wonderful job with this card - it's so elegant!

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  79. BethWMay 29, 2011 at 12:49 AM

    No patterned paper-you're not getting off that easy.Please tell us more-this is stunning.Blessings to you and yours for all the hard work you put in supporting our service men overseas.

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  80. UnknownMay 29, 2011 at 1:49 AM

    Gorgeous card...thanks for sharing!!

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  81. SharonMay 29, 2011 at 4:10 AM

    What a neat card-----so smoothe

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  82. NoreenMay 29, 2011 at 4:36 AM

    A lovely design and colors.

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  83. LoriMay 29, 2011 at 5:40 AM

    Your cards are always very simple and elegant. Great Job Dixie!

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  84. craftsbyrevaMay 29, 2011 at 7:07 AM

    Now that is a very pretty card, I love the look, not overdone.Just a very nice card.

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  85. Amy MacakMay 29, 2011 at 8:24 AM

    Gorgeous card Dixie, thanks for all your hard work for OWH

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  86. JPScrapsMay 29, 2011 at 9:24 AM

    Gorgeous card! And I love how you made your own patterned paper.

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  87. Just A Pac RatMay 29, 2011 at 9:27 AM

    Love the card and the colors used. Thanks for sharing in the hop and thanks for all your hard work at OWH!

    circlebenterprises.com

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  88. Juliana TMay 29, 2011 at 9:56 AM

    what a gorgeous card! I love your designed paper. The colors are wonderful and I like how you laid it all out.

    jonder@frontier.com

    http://julianaspapercrafts.blogspot.com/

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  89. Holly / InkPaperStampsMay 29, 2011 at 10:40 AM

    Oh my goodness, I can't believe your card has no patterned paper at all--it's fantastic!

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  90. Lady FairMay 29, 2011 at 11:14 AM

    Wow, what a special card. Who needs patterned paper when you can make your own! I also love the ribbon going through the sentiment's tag, awesome.
    lflinesatcomcastdotnet

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  91. Linda AndersonMay 29, 2011 at 1:57 PM

    Wow, this really is a lovely card! Beautiful layout and your "no dp" paper!!

    Linda

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  92. SprytebyrdMay 29, 2011 at 2:09 PM

    Beautiful card! I can't believe there's no patterned paper - great job!
    Hugs, Dee

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  93. Ronda ArchangeloMay 29, 2011 at 2:10 PM

    Dixie...your card is amazing. I can't believe the paper was all stamped. It's so perfect and economical. Gottta try it soon :-) Thanks for all you do and for being so inspiring!

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  94. Joanne TravisMay 29, 2011 at 2:27 PM

    That is some beautiful stamping you did to create those backgrounds. Awesome!

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  95. TrishaMay 29, 2011 at 2:58 PM

    Love it!

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  96. MizDeniseMay 29, 2011 at 3:39 PM

    Love the clean & simple look on your card - very elegant! Thanks for all your work for OWH and our heroes!

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  97. SusanMay 29, 2011 at 5:57 PM

    GREAT stamping! Beautiful card!

    Enjoy your weekend!
    Susan

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  98. AnonymousMay 29, 2011 at 6:04 PM

    this card could be used in many ways by adding different sentiments. Very elegant!

    Karla Schroeder
    kjs@sit-co.net

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  99. KatknitMay 29, 2011 at 6:04 PM

    What fun ..... hop, hop, hop.

    Wow, I loved the card you shared for this "blog hop". It's very nice with the design, the stamps/embellishments, and the paper you used!!! It is a great card. Thanks for sharing.

    I have become a follower and thank you for the "blog candy"

    Thanks for supporting OWH.

    Charlene

    katknit at gmail dot com

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  100. KaraMay 29, 2011 at 6:25 PM

    Great card! Thanks for sharing!

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  101. SueBMay 29, 2011 at 7:51 PM

    sweet card - thanx for the inspiration!
    - SueB of Blondin Blogs
    sue dot blondin at gmail dot com

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  102. AnonymousMay 29, 2011 at 8:10 PM

    beatuiful card Ms. Dixie.
    Please enter me in the blog candy drawing.

    Kathy
    Laurel, MD

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  103. sharonMay 29, 2011 at 8:20 PM

    Stunnig and elegant. Just beautiful
    Sharon L
    sharon dot lemon @ sbcglobal dot net

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  104. AnnMay 29, 2011 at 8:43 PM

    First, thank you for all the hard work you do as one of the fabulous shippers!! Second, OMG!! No patterned paper?!?! Wow!! You are amazing!!

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  105. Jamie SanchezMay 30, 2011 at 12:21 AM

    This is an awesome card! I love the colors you used.

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  106. Crafty Card GalleryMay 30, 2011 at 12:35 AM

    love the card, even more impressed that you made all the pattern paper!
    www.craftycardgallery.blogspot.com
    craftycardgallery at gmail dot com

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  107. AimMay 30, 2011 at 4:51 AM

    This is a WONDERFUL card!! Love the colors and design... :)

    Thanks so much for sharing your card and supporting OWH!! :)

    Amy :) at www.lovetocrop.com
    scrapbookingwithamy (at) gmail (dot) com

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  108. AdeleMay 30, 2011 at 8:00 AM

    Love the hand stamped paper. The whole card came together perfectly.

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  109. StampTrampsMay 30, 2011 at 9:48 AM

    Love this card and it looks like it'll be the next one I CASE to make a few kits for my sister to work on. Thanks!

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  110. Sherry HickeyMay 30, 2011 at 9:56 AM

    HI Dixie, your card is so elegant and soothing. From your perspective as a shipper we see how beautiful a card can be without being too thick and embellished for mailing. Thanks for the inspiration!

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  111. gbinionMay 30, 2011 at 12:14 PM

    your card is just beautiful! i love the soft colors and the way you stamped the patterned paper!

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  112. NanetteMay 30, 2011 at 2:07 PM

    Lovin' your card! Clean, simple, easy. Thanks for participating.

    Nanette
    krzy4stmpn at charter dot net

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  113. Sue DMay 30, 2011 at 5:01 PM

    Wow--great patterned paper you made!
    slrdowney at hotmail dot com

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  114. Heather GrowMay 30, 2011 at 6:23 PM

    I'm totally impressed by your card. Thank you for all you do for OWH and our troops.

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  115. Stuff-n-Such By LisaMay 31, 2011 at 1:44 AM

    Gorgeous card!
    lisastuf.blogspot.com

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  116. ThePurplePlaceJune 23, 2011 at 12:15 PM

    Hi Dixie,
    I found your wonderful card over at Jennifer McGuire's Stamp Camp? Are you also enrolled in her class!!

    I am and I can't wait for it to begin on Monday!! It will be nice to see you there too!

    Lisa

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