Image was courtesy of Google and all the oddmenst of paper were from stash,TH embossing folderI embossed matt silver card and smudged on some black acrylic then wiped most of it off.The Dad letters and 80 were cut from TH papers I had had for absolute years-so I hope he knows how honoured he is lol.
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Thank you for dropping by and any comments are much appreciated
Carol x x
brilliant images and layers, a fabulous card
ReplyDeleteFabulous card for this man, I am sure he will be loving it. Great design Carol and fab image.x
ReplyDeleteBrilliant masculine card, love all the different layers.
ReplyDeleteJanice x
Brilliant card Carol...such a masculine image and colours....love the embossed layer really makes the topper pop xxxxx
ReplyDeleteA super masculine card Carol and sounds perfect for the recipient. When the receptionist retired from our GP surgery they arranged for her to a have a ride on a HD and it came complete with the accompanying troop of riders, apparently it had always been something she wanted to do.
ReplyDeleteB x
A super masculine card Carol, lots of great details - it looks perfect for your friend's Dad.
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What a fabulous card Carol and how fantastic of the riders to do such a kind thing, must have made his year I love it.x
ReplyDeleteWonderful, Carol - I have the perfect stamp you could've used for this - next time, just ask - it's an old guy on a Harley and a lot of fun! You've definitely nailed this, though...you have a wonderful knack of tailoring a card to suit the occasion!
ReplyDeletePS this would fit TIOT's new theme - It's a Man's World!
Cath x
A Harley. Best thing EVER!
ReplyDeleteA fab card and I bet he loved it!
Brilliant card Carol. I would have loved to seen all those bikes and wouldn't have minded a go on a Harley myself. I was a bit of a biker chick in my mispent youth. X
ReplyDeleteGreat images and a fabulous card Carol, very masculine and rugged feeling.
ReplyDeleteLorraine
This card is nothing short of fabulous with all of those masculine elements! Your friend's dad must have felt pretty special not only for the ride, but for receiving this amazing birthday card! Well done!
ReplyDeletefantastic masculine card Carole
ReplyDeleteGr Karin
What a great story and a lovely card. Lisa x
ReplyDeleteLove your card thanks for sharing!!!
ReplyDeleteLove all those layers & that fab image! Your card would be perfect for my challenge at Tales From The Craft Room if you'd like to enter xx
ReplyDeleteA brilliant card for a bike lover Carol and what a great story x
ReplyDeleteWonderful masculine card and what a lovely story of the man it is for, a great way to celebrate 80 yrs on this earth. Loving the texture, layers and colours on the card. Thanks for sharing with us at Crafty Caerdmakers!
ReplyDeleteHave a great day!
Glenda DT
It's a fantastic card and will bring back a wonderful memory for the birthday boy! Thank you for playing along at Crafty Catz this week.
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Very awesome dude card ... perfect for our challenge. Thanks for playing at Through the Purple Haze Challenge. I wish you the best of luck in the challenge
ReplyDeleteHappy Crafting
Dawn
What an amazing masculine card, Carol!!! I am sure the recipient loved it, as he is a Harley lover! Hugs, my dear friend.
ReplyDeleteThis is a fantastic card Carol - the Harley Davidson is a great focal point - Michelle x
ReplyDeleteFantastic card Carol,great image and I love the background details.. I bet he loved it, and what a great treat for him with all the bikers turning up..
ReplyDeleteLuv CHRISSYxx
Carol, this card really rocks! :) I love the texture in your design and all of the elements coming together for this masculine card!! HUGS
ReplyDeleteAwesome card and love the story behind. I'm sure he loved both your card and the ride. Love your card!!!
ReplyDeleteHugs, LIsa
A truly masculine and fan card, and of course he was thrilled with this card.
ReplyDeleteFaith x
I'm back, wearing another hat, lol.
ReplyDeleteFab card, with another of your wonderful design ideas.
Thank you so much for joining us at Try it on Tuesday.
Cath x
A fabulous mancard Carol. I love the story too, that must've been a real sight! I bet he still has the smile on his face. CarolG
ReplyDeleteCool card!!! Love the design.. Thanks for playing with us at TPS this week, Good Luck!! Hug Lena
ReplyDeleteA super masculine card with a fab story behind it ! xx I love the works :-)
ReplyDeleteCarol!! I love this card and I love your story that goes with it! How awesome to be honored like that! To be young at heart is what it is all about. Great job!!!
ReplyDeleteReally cool card! He must have had a blast doing that ride.
ReplyDeleteHugs Monica
Love the card. Perfect for a guy. Thank you for joining us at Crafty Cardmakers this week. Judy DT
ReplyDeleteThat's the most wonderful story! A very special birthday and a very special card!
ReplyDeleteThis is such a cool card, Carol. Creative Blessings, Tracy x
ReplyDeleteWow, this is an amazing card, love it
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining us at TRY IT ON TUESDAY
That sounds like such a cool birthday experience! Love that the card matched his outing. Very stunning design and layout. Isn't it great when we get to use old stock!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing with us at Penny's, and good luck with your entry! :)
What a fantastic tale, I would love to think that someone would do something as special for me when I get to that age - come to think of it, I've never been on a motorbike!
ReplyDeleteI love your card, it is perfect for this extraordinary man.
Dionne xx
How exciting for him a parade for his ride The card should please him as well...……..Lis
ReplyDeleteWhat a FABulous Father's Day card, Carol!!!!
ReplyDeleteBack again wearing my Let's Craft and Create hat ………...Lis
ReplyDeleteSuper cool card Carol. Loving all that texture too!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great thing for him to do. I bet he was over the moon.
ReplyDeleteYour card is just perfect for the occasion.
Hugs Sally Bownes
sallysbitz2.blogspot.co.uk
A fabulous male themed card for a special Birthday.
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing this with us at Try it on Tuesdays.
Yvonne
Lovely work, thanks for sharing with Crafting from the Heart!My husband Sandy would love this card!
ReplyDeleteFabulous man card, love the Harley
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Try It On Tuesday challenge
Joan
Fantastic card.
ReplyDeleteA fabulous masculine card! I love the layers, the textures and the colours! Beautifully designed! Thank you for joining our Challenge at Crafty Cardmakers. x
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ReplyDeleteSo glad that you have shared your great artwork with us here at Through the Purple Haze. Good luck hun and do come back again!
Jackie DT @ ttph
Your card is so awesome! Thanks for sharing it with us at Always Fun Challenges! Cyndi, DT
ReplyDeleteA fantastic masculine Father's Day card!
ReplyDeleteWish you a happy day! Rike
Nice to read about the old Man's dream and how it became true, very heardwarming.
ReplyDeleteYour card for that special day is amazing with that great Harley image on it. Well done.
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Sabine
Gosh, Carol, I can only imagine how pleased he must have been to have gotten this card. Quite a wonderful memory.
ReplyDeleteA lovely card!
ReplyDeleteThank you soo much for taking part in our "anything goes + optional blue” challenge over at Creatalicious & good luck in the draw.
Hope to see you again in our new challenge as well…
Hugs,
Melanie
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PS: Sorry for the late comment, life had been very busy these past weeks…