Thank You card ~ School Birds (post #1)

This cute little bird has joined his friends on their way back to school.

*Card base 5.5 x 4.25 in.
*Card front cut at 5.25 x 3 in. and embossed with the Cuttlebug Number collage folder.
*Bird image is from the challenge freebie at Newton's Nook
*Crayons and ruler stamp is from my stash (no company name on it)
*Sentiment stamp is from Magenta.
*Circle behind the birds is embossed using the Darice Cloudy Sky folder.
*Circle cut using a Marvy punch.
*Design paper from the Recollections Back To School 8.5 x 11 in. package.

*Memento Tuxedo black stamp pad.
*CTMH Heavenly Blue stamp pad used to sponge the sky around the clouds and circle edge.

May your day always be filled with love.
Hugs,
D~

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