Welcome to today's blog hop - celebrating Father's Day and all the amazing men in our lives! I fell in love with the new Waterfront Retreat Suite in the new Mid-Year catalog - Have you seen it all?? The beautiful DSP really helps set the mood for this card. I have lots of men in my real life - hubby, 2 sons, lots of brothers and brother-in-laws...so I am always in need of masculine birthday cards! I did some monochrome stamping (same color ink on matching paper) for the chair, book and cup allows for a wonderful focal point image for my card. Another trick is using the 12x12 two-tone cardstock to allow for the "masculine" flip-flops - you automatically get 2 colors of cardstock. I am really enjoying this option on my cards. Hop along for a chance to win this fun kit - make sure to leave your name! Congratulations to last month's winner Susan Product List
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![Sunset Sparkle Sequins [ 167785 ] Sunset Sparkle Sequins [ 167785 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/167785s.jpg)
![Vellum 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Specialty Paper [ 167099 ] Vellum 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Specialty Paper [ 167099 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/167099s.jpg)
![Misty Moonlight 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 153081 ] Misty Moonlight 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 153081 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/153081s.jpg)
![Pecan Pie 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Two Tone Cardstock [ 166688 ] Pecan Pie 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Two Tone Cardstock [ 166688 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/166688s.jpg)
![Gray Granite 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 146983 ] Gray Granite 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 146983 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/146983s.jpg)
![Mossy Meadow 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 133676 ] Mossy Meadow 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 133676 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/133676s.jpg)

![Night Of Navy Classic Stampin' Pad [ 147110 ] Night Of Navy Classic Stampin' Pad [ 147110 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/147110s.jpg)
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![Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad [ 132708 ] Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad [ 132708 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/132708s.jpg)

















![Pretty Peacock Stampin' Blends Combo Pack [ 154895 ] Pretty Peacock Stampin' Blends Combo Pack [ 154895 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/154895s.jpg)
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![Coastal Cabana 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Two Tone Cardstock [ 166672 ] Coastal Cabana 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Two Tone Cardstock [ 166672 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/166672s.jpg)
![Lemon Lime Twist 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 144245 ] Lemon Lime Twist 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 144245 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/144245s.jpg)
![Garden Green 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 102584 ] Garden Green 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 102584 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/102584s.jpg)
![Pretty Peacock 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 150880 ] Pretty Peacock 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 150880 ]](https://assets1.tamsnetwork.com/images/EC042017NF/150880s.jpg)
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