Friday, July 2, 2010

Teddy Surprise!

This is my post for the Operation Write Home Independence Day Blog Tour. Please go and check out all the other participants on the Stars and Stamps Blog and all their wonderful birthday card creations! Don't miss the surprise at the end of my post!

I made this tri-fold birthday card using the Elzybells set Teddy Surprise in red and blue for this holiday weekend...



Thank you so much for stopping by...I'll be selecting one random comment from this post AND one follower to receive some SURPRISE blog candy! I will announce the winners on Tuesday the 6th of July. Have a great weekend!
Supplies:-
Stamps - Teddy Surprise by Elzybells
PTI white cardstock
Brilliance ink
SU coloured cardstock
Bazzil textured cardstock
SU markers
Scallop border punch
Nestabilities
SU ribbon
SU circle punch
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57 comments:

  1. MissyJuly 2, 2010 at 6:20 PM

    Christy,
    What a great card. I haven't tried a tri fold but yours looks so great.

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  2. JustYolieJuly 2, 2010 at 6:25 PM

    Beautiful card, love the stamp! Happy 4th of July!

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  3. LoriJuly 2, 2010 at 6:27 PM

    I love the idea of a trifold it gives them so much more room to write.

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  4. Ginger BJuly 2, 2010 at 6:32 PM

    fun card, I love it....
    have a great 4th

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  5. Paula S.July 2, 2010 at 6:39 PM

    Beautiful details and touches throughout the whole card. I just love the scalloped red edge.

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  6. CowtownCrafterJuly 2, 2010 at 6:41 PM

    super cute idea!

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  7. Noelle's CornerJuly 2, 2010 at 6:45 PM

    the bears inside the card are adorable

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  8. helloholleyJuly 2, 2010 at 6:49 PM

    I've never made a card like this before....it's so stinkin' cute!!! Thanks for the inspiration!

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  9. AdeleJuly 2, 2010 at 6:50 PM

    Great combination of colors and shapes. So creative!

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  10. Jan HunnicuttJuly 2, 2010 at 6:56 PM

    Oh I love your card! The tri fold is so cute the way you did it!

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  11. Sherry HickeyJuly 2, 2010 at 7:11 PM

    First trifold I've seen; I love it!

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  12. UnknownJuly 2, 2010 at 7:14 PM

    That is great! Love the fold and inside. So cute.

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  13. AnonymousJuly 2, 2010 at 7:53 PM

    Beautiful tri-fold card. Love it, it is so cute. TFS

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  14. SandyJuly 2, 2010 at 7:58 PM

    Love that stamp series----so perfect for your adorable trifold!!

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  15. KarenSJuly 2, 2010 at 8:26 PM

    What a clever card!

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  16. creations by jackieJuly 2, 2010 at 8:33 PM

    Your cards are cute and whimsical.

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  17. EileenJuly 2, 2010 at 8:54 PM

    You made the cutest card.

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  18. Rhonda MillerJuly 2, 2010 at 9:06 PM

    Oh, what a fun card. TFS.

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  19. Nancy KellerJuly 2, 2010 at 9:06 PM

    Oh how fun! That is such a cute card and I do love that border punch that you used! Thanks for sharing!

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  20. mmwilkenJuly 2, 2010 at 9:08 PM

    You just gave me another idea for a card I was going to do!! Thanks for sharing your card and being a part of OWH. I just love this organization!

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  21. jimlynnJuly 2, 2010 at 9:23 PM

    Cute, cute, cute!!! Love the tri-fold.
    Lynn

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  22. Marlene DiefendorfJuly 2, 2010 at 9:24 PM

    I really like your card. Happy 4th!

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  23. Carol LJuly 2, 2010 at 9:26 PM

    What a pretty tri-fold card! I love the surprise on the inside with that adorable bear! Happy July 4th!

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  24. DianaJuly 2, 2010 at 10:00 PM

    I always forget about tri-fold cards, this is adorable! Thanks for reminding us how much fun they are... Happy 4th!

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  25. MarthaJuly 2, 2010 at 10:45 PM

    Such a sweet birthday card! I love the suprising extra fold. Very fun.

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  26. RufusJuly 2, 2010 at 10:57 PM

    That's so sweet! I always forget about tri-folds till I see one, then (smack) wonder why I don't ever remember to do them!
    Happy 4th!
    R/

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  27. WendyJuly 2, 2010 at 11:12 PM

    Great stamping - I've never seen the three step stamp. Thanks for sharing!

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  28. stampershirleyJuly 2, 2010 at 11:21 PM

    Tri-cards are one of my favorites since I like to write a lot to my family and friends (ok, everyone). This is so cute - thanx for sharing and Happy Independence Day!!!

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  29. songbird cindiJuly 2, 2010 at 11:36 PM

    This is so cute! Thanks for sharing and the inspiration to try something new. I've never done a tri-fold, but now I'll have to try it!

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  30. dawnmercedesJuly 2, 2010 at 11:52 PM

    oh wow...this is an impressive card!

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  31. AnonymousJuly 2, 2010 at 11:57 PM

    what a fun and adorable card! I love those teddy stamps :) Great job!

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  32. HalfDozenJuly 3, 2010 at 1:01 AM

    I adore this card, I've never done a trifold before, looks great.
    jessica_lee_mt AT yahoo.com

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  33. LynnJuly 3, 2010 at 2:48 AM

    What a cute card! Love the big dots!

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  34. UnknownJuly 3, 2010 at 2:49 AM

    How adorable! I MUST learn how to do a tri-fold!!

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  35. UnknownJuly 3, 2010 at 5:03 AM

    This is such an adorable card!

    Happy 4th of July!

    Thanks so much for sharing & the chance to win!!!

    ~Ola
    okj83 at live dot com

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  36. debbJuly 3, 2010 at 7:58 AM

    What an adorable card and stamps! Love it! Happy 4th!

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  37. KajikitJuly 3, 2010 at 9:17 AM

    Awwies! What a cute stamp set...

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  38. Sandy HentzelJuly 3, 2010 at 11:00 AM

    Cute card!! I love special fold cards and your is great! Thanks for participating!!

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  39. RobinHJuly 3, 2010 at 11:23 AM

    cute card
    I love all the scallops on it

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  40. ErikaJuly 3, 2010 at 11:54 AM

    Adorable!

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  41. ...DarleneJuly 3, 2010 at 12:02 PM

    Sweet Card, thank you for sharing.

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  42. JeanneJuly 3, 2010 at 1:01 PM

    Cute card! I love the stamps. Thanks for sharing!

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  43. grandmaleeJuly 3, 2010 at 1:58 PM

    I just adore this card with all the surprises inside! I love how you tied the edge punch together with a coordinating one on the outside! Great CAS layout!

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  44. GrannyCharlotteJuly 3, 2010 at 4:48 PM

    Cute, cute card. I really like how it slowly reveals the sentiment. TFS.

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  45. DelorisJuly 3, 2010 at 6:20 PM

    Adorable card! Love those stamps.

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  46. JulieJuly 3, 2010 at 7:29 PM

    That is a great card! Don't ya love that scallop trim border punch? I use mine all the time!!

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  47. Dixie CochranJuly 3, 2010 at 7:41 PM

    Terrific birthday card! I've never done one like that...must try! Your stamp set is perfect for that card!

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  48. AnonymousJuly 3, 2010 at 8:06 PM

    What an adorable card - it's like doing a 3 pager. TFS
    DianeL
    loyaz1@wbhsi.net

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  49. jengdJuly 3, 2010 at 8:34 PM

    Very cute! I really like the tri-fold for this one!

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  50. SusanJuly 4, 2010 at 2:46 AM

    Wonderful Tri-fold!! and so adorable!
    Hope you're enjoying your weekend :)

    Susan

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  51. Theresa's StudioJuly 4, 2010 at 8:23 AM

    What a fun card...just love the bear jumping out of the box. TFS! Happy 4th!

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  52. lisa808July 4, 2010 at 2:29 PM

    Very cute tri-fold card.

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  53. Carolyn SharkasJuly 4, 2010 at 2:51 PM

    how cute! love the little bear

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  54. Purple Card LadyJuly 4, 2010 at 8:33 PM

    How adorable...it is beary beary nice. TFS

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  55. Meg BeanJuly 4, 2010 at 10:44 PM

    Awesome card! I love how it folds out and the progression of the pictures. Soooo cute!
    Happy 4th of July!

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  56. UnknownJuly 5, 2010 at 11:04 AM

    So sweet...I'm gonna have to try a tri-fold now...Never have but you make it look awesome!!!

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  57. C. Sage DeerbornJuly 5, 2010 at 4:36 PM

    Love how this turned out. Great job, especially on the inside.

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