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Sunday, July 20, 2025

Sympathy Cards can be Difficult


Sympathy cards can be tricky, but I needed to make one.  
 

Want more info about this card?  Come join me in the video below where I design the card in Cricut Design Space and cover some personal tips for sympathy cards.  I also share several tricks and functions that would pertain to several projects in Cricut Design Space.  


Material List:
Bo Bunny Paper Time for Tea (retired)
Cricut Cardstock (retired)
Old Card Piece for the Focal Image
White Cardstock
Cereal Box Cardboard
Ribbon
Gems CTMH (retired)
Quote: Anonymous
Adhesives: Fabri-Tac; ATG; Double Score Tape; Bearly Art Precision Glue  
Cricut Design Space: Designed, Printed and Cut from CDS
Font: Sweet Anabela (uploaded fonts)
Cuts from Design Space: Shapes; Cat Silhouette-Scissor Creative; Paw Print-Apple Grove Design
Cricut Standard Mat
Cricut Blade
Cricut Maker

I'm sharing my card with these challenges:  
Neglected Stuff:  Use Neglected Stuff...That Bo Bunny Paper has been around quite a long time as well as the Cricut paper...oh, and the ribbon is from a store that has been out of business for around 7 or more years!
Paper Rocks Scissors:  AG using Paper &/or Scissors
FarmQuest General Store:  AG Country or Farm
Love Those Pretty Papers:  AG using Pattern Paper
Crafty Animals:  AG with an Animal
A Cut Above:  AG with a Die Cut
little red wagon:  Household Pets
Christmas (or not) BINGO:  Board Marked Below
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17 comments:

  1. wow, i like this die = thank you for sharing this wonderful creation with us at Love to Craft

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  2. Beautiful sympathy card and love the topper and heart ribbon. Thank you for joining us at Love to Craft.
    Carol DT x

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  3. Lovely sympathy card for the loss of a pet. That cat die cut scene is great. Thanks for sharing with the July Challenge at A Cut Above.

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  4. Yes they can be tricky but you've done a fabulous job ... inside & out! Thanks so much for joining in the fun at our Neglected Stuff challenge! Good Luck and we hope you’ll come back often.

    Darlene
    DAR’S CRAFTY CREATIONS
    Neglected Stuff Co-Owner
    NEGLECTED STUFF CHALLENGE
    Love Those Pretty Papers Co-Owner

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  5. This is so very sweet and the inside sentiment is just lovely. Thanks for sharing the video as well!

    Thanks for joining us for our “Honky Cat” (any sort of house pet) challenge at Little Red Wagon this week! I’m so glad that you linked your project!

    Kate
    Small Bits of Paper

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    1. Thanks so much for viewing the video; I appreciate it! I always enjoy playing over at Little Red Wagon!

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  6. Sweet card. Love the image and die. Thanks for sharing over at Crafty Catz

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  7. A perfect card for a loss of a pet!
    Thank you for joining our challenge at Love Those Pretty Papers!
    Diane Co-Owner LTPP
    {Nellies Nest}
    {Love Those Pretty Papers}

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  8. Great card design. I love the colors! Thanks so much for sharing with us at A Place to Start!
    Hugz,
    Chana Malkah

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  9. Beautiful card!! Thanks so much for participating in our PAPER ROCKS SCISSORS challenge!!! I appreciate that you play along and I enjoy visiting your blog!! Have a happy crafty day!! Deanne at A Little Bit O’ Paper

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  10. Great design and sentiment.

    Thanks for joining us at the Crafts Galore Encore Challenge.

    Helen x
    DT

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  11. Thanks x 2 for sharing your sympathy card with FQGS and ConBC! It's a cheerful encouraging card! -- Becca

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  12. That's so lovely - I love the die cuts you've used. Thanks for playing along with us at Christmas (or not) BINGO
    Deborah DT

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  13. Thanks for sharing at FQGS! Cats and dogs and other animals connected to country, farms, rural areas are enjoyed at our blog! These cats looked like they are enjoying their country view and will make a comforting sympathy gesture. -- Becca

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  14. Awe, me loves your feline beauty and sentiment, so sweet and precious at this difficult time. What a beauty and eye catching details. Beautifully crafted, Thanks for joining us at Outlawz Twisted Thursday. We look forward to seeing you again.
    Hugs, Berni DT

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  15. Such a touching card, very sweet and I love the sentiment. Great video, I enjoyed watching it! So glad you joined us at Christmas [or not] BINGO!

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    1. Thanks so much for your time viewing the video; I appreciate it!

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