Choo-Choo Train

Hello, Friends!  My card today was created using a digi stamp from A Day For Daisies.  I love their Choo-Choo train.  It was advertised as a Christmas train, but I needed a birthday card and used the train for it.

• Digital Image:  Choo-Choo Train from A Day For Daisies
• Silhouette Images:  Clouds, Banners from Silhouette Store
• Designer Paper:  Echo Park "Bundle of Joy" 6"x6" pack
• Embossing:  Cuttlebug "Swiss Dots" folder
• Sentiment:  Scrappy Mom's "Hooray for Birthdays" stamp set

A2 sized card = 5.5" x 4.25"
Digital Image from A Day for Daisies

Card Recipe:

• Mat 1 (black) = 5 3/8" x 4 1/8".  White gel pen used for faux stitching.
• Mat 2 (brown chevron) = 3 1/8" x 5 3/8"
• Mat 3 (brown polka dots) = 3" x 5 1/4".  Mat embossed with Cuttlebug "Swiss Dots" folder.
• Train = 5" in length.  Digital Image from A Day for Daisies.  Silhouette used to trace, offset and cut.  Image was colored with colored pencils.

• Clouds = .355" in length.  Clouds purchased though Silhouette Store, Lori Whitlock design.  Liquid Applique added and heat embossed to create fluffy-ness.
• Banner = 2.25" in length.  Banner purchased through Silhouette Store, Lori Whitlock design.  Banner mounted with foam tape.
• Sentiment = from Scrappy Mom's "Hooray for Birthdays" stamp set.

Inside of Card

Inside of Card:

• Mat 1 (black) = 5" x 3.75"
• Mat 2 (white) = 4.75" x 3.5"
• Train = Traced outline of digi stamp from A Day For Daisies.  Image resized to 2" length.  Silhouette used to trace and cut.  Look how tiny the flags were cut!  Oh, Silhouette, how I love thee. 

Thank you for visiting my blog today.  As always, comments are welcomed and appreciated.

~ Marilyn