Happy Bird-Day

I love these little birds from Stampin Up's "Color me Happy" set.  I found these three challenges and combined them to make one Bird-day card.  The bow on the present took way longer then intended, but between that and the hat I think I added some whimsy to the card.


Links:
Freshly Made Sketch
Color Throwdown
Little Red Wagon: Happy Bird-day

Heart instead of square, Cards4guyz #101

 I made this card for the Cardzforguyz challenge #101 "Anything BUT Square"  I used two of the heart dies from Stampin' Up to create the card and the patterned paper background.  I die cut the arrow and cut it in half so it would appear longer and glued a wooden heart in the center that I stamped in Staz on "Happy Valentine's Day!