{"id":2993,"date":"2010-03-12T09:29:16","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T14:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/blog\/?p=2993"},"modified":"2010-03-14T09:25:02","modified_gmt":"2010-03-14T14:25:02","slug":"if-friends-were-flowers-new-art-sale-freebie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/blog\/if-friends-were-flowers-new-art-sale-freebie\/","title":{"rendered":"If Friends were Flowers (&#038; a Freebie)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder <span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">beth ervi<\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve all heard the saying, &#8220;If friends were flowers, I\u2019d pick you\u201d and, truthfully, could there be\u00a0a better\u00a0comparison? Flowers and friends are some of life&#8217;s most beautiful gifts, and if I could, I would send each of my friends a bouquet of fragrant blossoms with this verse attached (which I certainly can make a goal of mine!). So why not do the next best thing and surprise them with a homemade card that lets them know they are special to you.<\/p>\n<p>Beth and I used the <a href=\"http:\/\/search.store.yahoo.net\/cgi-bin\/nsearch?catalog=cottagearts-net&amp;query=garden%20surprise&amp;searchsubmit=Go&amp;vwcatalog=cottagearts-net&amp;.autodone=http:\/\/cottagearts-net.stores.yahoo.net\/\">Garden Surprise<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/cottagearts-net.stores.yahoo.net\/audo.html\">Nature&#8217;s Sketchbook<\/a> series for our cards, great for &#8216;springy&#8217; creations. See our card gallery <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/photopost\/showgallery.php?cat=532\">here<\/a> for card details and more ideas.<\/p>\n<p>ngg_shortcode_1_placeholder<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">beth ervi<\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>ngg_shortcode_2_placeholder<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">beth ervi<\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">n<br \/>\n <\/span><\/p>\n<p>ngg_shortcode_3_placeholder<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">michelle shefveland. supplies <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/photopost\/showphoto.php?photo=8390\">here<\/a><br \/>\n <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The card fronts measure 5&#215;7 and 5&#215;5, both sizes able to be mailed. fyi&#8230;At this writing, postage for a square envelope is $.79. Square envelopes are available for purchase at many on-line sources. Most envelopes measure 5&#215;5, so print the card at 4.8&#215;4.8 to fit inside.<\/p>\n<p>Today, we&#8217;re releasing 3 <a href=\"http:\/\/cottagearts-net.stores.yahoo.net\/whatsnew.html\">new products<\/a> (one shown below) perfect for card making, altered art projects, or digital layouts. See our <a href=\"http:\/\/cottagearts.net\/photopost\/\">gallery<\/a> for inspiration using them.<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_4_placeholder\n<p>And as a little thank you, here&#8217;s a friendship word art freebie set for you, including 3 different quotes and a flower, complementing most any of our kits.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">download freebie <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/free\/CottageArtsFriendshipWordArtFreebie.zip\">here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">(image below doesn&#8217;t link to download &#8211; the blog is being persnickety!)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy! Michelle<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 360px; height: 360px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3199\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cottagearts-friendshipworda.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3199\" title=\"cottagearts-friendshipworda\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cottagearts-friendshipworda.jpg\" alt=\"cottagearts-friendshipworda\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cottagearts-friendshipworda.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cottagearts-friendshipworda-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.cottagearts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/cottagearts-friendshipworda-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>beth ervin We\u2019ve all heard the saying, &#8220;If friends were flowers, I\u2019d pick you\u201d and, truthfully, could there be\u00a0a better\u00a0comparison? Flowers and friends are some of life&#8217;s most beautiful gifts, and if I could, I would send each of my friends a bouquet of fragrant blossoms with this verse attached (which I certainly can make a goal of mine!). 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