I left it minimally embellished to allow the colors to be the primary focus. If you'd like to know more about Color My Heart, please see my previous post, or visit us at Color My Heart Color Dare.
ETA: I decided after seeing so many generous people in this hop giving away blog candy that I would too! Comment on my blog and one random winner will get 5 6x6 cards and a small grab bag of Close To My Heart inks and/or stamps and/or embellishments!
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Materials used:
Cardstock: Colonial White
B&Ts: La Belle Vie, Flirty, Avonlea
Stamps: Thanks
Ink: Chocolate
Love that idea of rounding just one corner - it really makes it unique. Your colors are lovely too!
ReplyDeleteSandy, OWH Exec Dir
Those great big beautiful fonts work beautifully with the sketch you chose! I love the colors too! Happy Memorial Day weekend!
ReplyDeleteThis is a beautiful thank you card and the round edge mkes it very elegant. Great combination of a variety of different colors. Awesome thanks for all you do to support the troops
ReplyDeletethis is such a great card! I need to remember to round the corners of my cards more often, as it really does create such a pretty look. thanks for sharing! :)
ReplyDeleteI really like that sentiment stamp and I always forget to design my cards with rounded corners. Great job!
ReplyDeleteLovely elegant card--it looks great just the way it is! I love that Thanks stamp and use it quite frequently myself. Happy Memorial Day weekend and thanks for all the ways you inspire me to create...
ReplyDelete:) Marie
I have been thinking of getting that stamp...love all those swirls...great paper choice! Love the rounded corner!
ReplyDeleteLove how rounding the corners changes the look. Great use of color too.
ReplyDeleteOooh, nice touch with the rounded corner! (leslie #113)
ReplyDeleteLove that elegant sentiment and the shape of your card! Have fun hopping!
ReplyDeleteGreat colorway and love this sentiment.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card Sarah! I'm with everyone else, love the one rounded corner and your beautiful papers and colors. Love it!
ReplyDeleteLinda
Lovely card, nice choice of color and shapes... Love it too...
ReplyDeleteThose colors are lovely together and I really like that big flourished Thanks! Beautiful card!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty colors and I like the rounded corners.
ReplyDeleteThe colors in your card are lovely. April
ReplyDeleteGreat card! I love the top corner rounded!
ReplyDeleteBeth F. OWH #114
I love your papers and that is a gorgeous thanks stamp!
ReplyDeleteWhat a pretty card! I love your interpretation of the sketch and the soft colors. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteI love this sketch and your colors and papers are gorgeous together!
ReplyDeleteSuch lovey colors on your card, Sarah, I love the sentiment as well and a great sketch. Have a wonderful weekend and fabulous design! (#133)
ReplyDeleteWhat an elegant stamp and color scheme. Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful, I especially like the rounded corner detail. Thanks for the inspiration and for making cards for our heroes !
ReplyDeleteHi Sarah!
ReplyDeleteSuch a sweet card! The rounded corners really make this special!
Blessings,
Antoinette
Great color combo!
ReplyDeleteThis is pretty. I like the colors and lines.
ReplyDeleteLove the rounded corners! It adds a special touch. Thanks for your participation in the OWH Blog Hop and for getting Color My Heart on board, too!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous colors! And I love the rounded corners - as others have mentioned, it does add a nice touch to the card.
ReplyDeleteLove the one rounded corner carried throughout your project! Great job!
ReplyDeleteLOVE how you did the rounded edges and all 3 to match. Beautiful card and so kind of you to have blog candy too.
ReplyDeleteSuch an elegant card and a beautiful example of CAS design! The color combo is really nice too. Great job! Thanks for joining in the hop and supporting Operation Write Home.
ReplyDeletePaula S.
OWH Blog Team
Very clever way to apply the strip on the right. I love this card.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful choice of DSP mixture with a beautiful stamp. I love how you rounded the edges.
ReplyDeleteLike the rounded corners and the stamp saying. Very nice colors
ReplyDeleteLove the softness of the palette, the simplicity of the design, and how the sentiment pops off the card. Lovely card!
ReplyDeleteI like how you used softer tones for this card--I think the troops will have varied tastes and probably want more card like this from which to choose to send home! Thanks for participating in the OWH blog hop!
ReplyDelete^^^^what they all said--the colors are quite restful, I too like to round one or opposing corners--the effect is striking.
ReplyDeleteVery elegant! Nice colors, I like the rounded colors, the layering. It works well! Thank you for supporting OWH!
ReplyDeleteThat is a very pretty card! I like how the rounded edges go well with the flourish of the stamped sentiment. It is so much softer. Thank you for supporting OWH and have a great weekend!
ReplyDeletevery pretty soft card, I love this CTMH stamp!
ReplyDeleteLove this scrolly (I know that is not a word) sentiment. Very pretty.
ReplyDeleteI love your card and you chose such pretty papers to showcase that lovely big sentiment.
ReplyDeleteI too love the elaborate thanks, it really makes a statement. It's amazing to me how much a difference rounding that one corner makes but it certainly takes the card up a notch or two. Thanks for supporting OWH.
ReplyDeleteWhat an elegant card. I guess the light colors appeal to me.
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing.
Hi, Sarah! The colors you chose are really pretty, and rounding the one corner adds to the softness of the overall design. Excellently done!
ReplyDeleteFinding you here was a nice surprise! :) Thanks for joining in the support of OWH!
Great color combo!
ReplyDeleteI love your color combo and the rounded corner on the sentiment. That sentiment is gorgeous.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. And I love that particular sketch. Have an awesome day.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and I love that gorgeous sentiment!
ReplyDeleteLove the soft, pretty colors and the big senitment says it all! This would be a great card for one of our lady heros.
ReplyDeleteSimple & Elegant! Love the one corner rounded idea! Thanks for a chance to win!
ReplyDeleteI ditto the Simple & Elegant comment and also like the rounded corners, great card!
ReplyDeleteYour colors are so soft but very pretty. I do rounded corners also so I just have to love that!! (PS: No blog Candy for me I had to downsize my space...let someone else enjoy!)
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ReplyDeleteYour colors and card design are lovely. Beautiful card!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! Very elegant! Love the colors and the sentiment is amazing!
ReplyDeleteYour papers are gorgeous. I like the little rounded corner you added to the card to make the sketch your own.
ReplyDeleteCheri - John 3:16
www.djssundries.blogspot.com
Very pertty papers you have made a nice card.
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Beautiful card,love the color choice and the rounded corner. TFS!
ReplyDeleteLove your color choices - they really complement one another so well. And the sentiment is really beautiful with its flourishes, and I love how you rounded the upper right corner on all of your layers - it's a really nice touch. Thank you for sharing this and for your support of our heroes and OWH.
ReplyDeleteI love the color choices you made. It's simple but elegant at the same time. TFS
ReplyDeleteLove how you combined these two paper packs, and love the rounded top corner, really elegant card!
ReplyDeleteYour card is lovely. The "thanks" stamp is so elegant. Thank you so much for the chance to win your generous giveaway.
ReplyDeleteI love the rounded corners and the sentiment is just beautiful. Thanks for sharing both your card and your generous giveaway!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful sentiment.
ReplyDeleteLove the soft colors and the rounded corners finish it off nicely.
ReplyDeleteHummer Hugs,
Misty
http://delitefulsuds.blogspot.com/
hummingbird204 at comcast dot net
I love the colors :) Thank you for sharing and supporting OWH!
ReplyDeleteAmanda
http://www.ajsdigishoppe.com
love the combo of the straight corners and rounded corners!!
ReplyDeleteLike the subtle colours.
ReplyDeleteIf I saw that card in a box, I would shove people out of my way to get to it first. It is so pretty, the sentiment is the focal point, I love the loopy letters, thank you for sharing your talent, supporting OWH and for the chance to win some blog "candy"
ReplyDeleteThis is so beautiful! Wonderful work!
ReplyDeleteLove the soft beautiful colors. Beautiful card.
ReplyDeleteLovely, lovely, lovely!
ReplyDeleteWonderful card, love the colors they do make the card. Thanks for supporing OWH
ReplyDeleteLove the card. Especially the colors. Beautiful!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful classy card! Love the colors you chose and the rounded corner is perfect! Thanks for your support of OWH!
ReplyDeleteWowzers! VERY nice card!
ReplyDeleteI like how you chomped one corner on all the layers!
The colors should be the focus because those colors are gorgeous! Thanks so much for sharing this creation!
ReplyDeletegreat card love the large thanks
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! That stamp is so elegant.
ReplyDeletevery pretty and elegant card!
ReplyDeleteSuch a great card. I love the colors and I live how you rounded one corner and the same with your sentiment pieve well done. Thanks for joining in the hop.
ReplyDeleteFull of detail and design elements....a gorgeous card!
ReplyDeleteHow pretty, and the colors you chose are wonderful.
ReplyDeleteGreat card-- love the rounded corner!
ReplyDeleteElegant. Love the rounded corner!!
ReplyDeletevery nice card, I like the rounded corner and the matting
ReplyDeleteLovely card! Love the swirley sentiment and the rounded corners! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteThe sentiment font is gorgeous on this lovely card. I really like the single rounded corner, but my eye went to the rounded matting. Nice touch!! Thank you for supporting OWH and for participating in the hop. What fun!
ReplyDeleteLove this simple but beautiful card! That sentiment stamp is so pretty and love the colors you chose!
ReplyDeleteOooh, I really like your take on the sketch by rounding the corner! Lovely colors on your card as well! Thank you for sharing your card with us! ~ Marilyn
ReplyDeleteI think the elegant sentiment stamp works so well with the papers you used and the finishing touch is the one rounded corner. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteSarah, this is just beautiful. Someone will feel so blessed when they find it in their mailbox. Thanks for sharing :)
ReplyDeleteSarah, I just love how you matted with the rounded corner. The papers complement each other so well! :)
ReplyDeleteThis is a very pretty card! TFS.
ReplyDeleteYour card is beautiful and elegant. I love the colors and sentiment. Thanks for sharing and inspiring.
ReplyDeleteLove the paper and that stamp is so pretty.
ReplyDeleteYou are very kind! I love how you adjusted the sketch just a tad. Those colors are so pretty together, and I love that gorgeous sentiment!
ReplyDeleteLove the soft colors. The sentiment is totally awesome. Great job! Thank you for sharing and sponsoring a give-a-way.
ReplyDeleteLove the colors you used on your card, and the sentiment is awesome.
ReplyDeleteLove how you rounded the corner on your card and matted everything in white to make the colors stand out. So pretty!
ReplyDeleteLove how simple and elegant your card is! That 'Thanks' is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteI really enjoyed ur post! Its nice to see that u didn't overembellish to allow the colors to shine! TFS and for supporting OWH and for the blog candy! :)
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely card. And that's so nice of you to offer blog candy.
ReplyDeleteHugs,
M.E.
Beautiful card!! LOVE the script of the sentiment!! How sweet of you to offer blog candy!!
ReplyDeleteLovely card; I love the colors you chose! Thanks for supporting OWH and the chance to win!!! RBBRRMQN at YAHOO dot COM
ReplyDeleteVery elegant card. I like the matting on the "shapey" section (note to self!). Thanks for supporting OWH.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty card! I like the way you rounded just one corner. Nice choice of papers also!
ReplyDeletethe first thing that caught my eye was how you rounded some of the corners, love it! so different. and like your choices of the layers.
ReplyDeletelinda patti tpatti@windstream.net
Wonderful card and I just adore that thank you image! :)
ReplyDeleteLove the simple design but important message.
ReplyDeleteI like your color choice, very nice and cheery. Great job.
ReplyDeletePretty! Rounding just that one corner makes it seem so elegant. Nice job! Jen
ReplyDeletejennifer.mueller409 at gmail dot com
That could be the prettiest sentiment I have seen in a while! Thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteI love your color combination! Beautiful card.
ReplyDeleteBobbisTreasure at aol dot com
Love your style! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteptucker6 at cox dot net
Your card is gorgeous! I love your color combination. Thank you for sharing and the chance to win your blog candy.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. I love just that one curved corner. Such a simple yet elegant touch. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteI absolutely love this card! I am not a big stamper, (and a terrible color-er) so I love that your focus is on the colors and not on an image. I am definitely going to "lift" this card!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! I love the soft, pretty colors!
ReplyDeleteI love the simple elegance of your card. It's very different from the rest of the cards I've seen so far. Thank you for sharing.
ReplyDeleteLyn