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A birthday card

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Good evening everyone - well at last the creative juices are beginning to flow, well - trickle. So today I have photos for you of the 40th birthday card I have made; I used a 6x6 square card & embossed a frame around the edge of the front.  I then stamped the flower & leaves image & coloured it in.  To do the colouring I looked out my water colour crayons. These were a present from my friend Veronica some 10, possibly 15 years ago.  Could have been longer. They just go on giving - they are Caron D'ache.  I love the look of watercolour.  I then stamped this rather nice greeting, which I thought for a change I would put on the outside.  The verse & the "happy birthday" are all one stamp.  (I threw the packaging away so can't remember whose stamps they are). On the inside I layered some lilac / purple card after embossing it with the same frame as the front & then added the happy birthday die cut. A nice clean & ...