Sizzling Summer Birthday Ted..

What a change in the weather today, the breeze is fair cool..

and NO sun at all..we did have rain thro the nite tho. great for the garden..

enuff bout the weather forecast, this cute Ted is having a sunny day at the beach..

yes I know I've used him before but lets face it you have to use it in the summer

cant have him sitting on Filey beach in the winter celebrating his Birthday!!

His ice cream cone wouldn't be melting in winter..think this little seal &

the birds are trying to wake Ted up must be lunch time....LOL

I made this card to fit a number of July 4th celebration challenges..

The Seaside Ted image is from Di at Dis Digi Downloads

coloured with markers & Prismas, mount onto nestie shapes..

the seaside design paper is from Kaiser craft pad..I used a D/L American flag

for the bunting & Whimsy pennant die.. comp. generated sentiment..string,

Ice cream charm & spotty brads from stash.. I distressed all the edges too..

challs for me card..

Die Cut Dreams..  Red White & Blue

Forever Friends chall.  Birthday theme

Crafty Cardmakers  Spots & stripes..(spots on brads)

Craft your passion chall.  Seeing Red

Paper Playtime.. Red White & Blue + a digi..

My Partner in crime chall.  Beach themed

Paper Creations Ink.  Beach theme

Birthday Sundaes chall. Stars & stripes B/day

Sentimental Sundaes Patriotic use colours of your nations flag  

Stamptacular Sunday chall. Stars & Stripes

Sparkles forum chall.  At the Beach

Stamp Something chall  4th July “celebrations”..use RWB..

Totally PaperCrafts  Spots & Stripes

Wags ‘n’ Whiskers   Summertime..

Craft us Crazy ch. Red White & Blue & or Summer theme..

Delightful chall.  Fun in the Sun

thanks for stopping by today Hugs to all Christine xx