Friday, January 18, 2013

A Valentine Message

"I love thee - I love thee,
'Tis all that I can say.
It is my vision in the night,

My dreaming in the day."

~ Thomas Hood ~


Postcard with Rose and Heart
(approx. 5" x 3.5")


 "A Valentine Message" heart
(approx. 2.2" x 2.4")

Heart without words
(approx. 2.2" x 2.4")

 Heart & Rose label
(approx. 5.8" x 4.4")


Full page Heart & Rose printable
(8.5" x 11")



Above is the original Valentine Message postcard
(with the exception of some
digital touch-ups), from
my personal collection.  It's postmarked February 13th,
1910.
  Found this and another Valentine's Day postcard
(as well as a few other treasures)
while antiquing
with my Mom at
The Olde Shoe Factory.


Here are the other free graphics &
sources used in my artwork:


*The Best Hearts Are Crunchy*

Long-stemmed pink rose & buds

*Just Something I Made*
French postal graphics

*The Vintage Moth*
Hand-penned letter

*Shadowhouse Creations*
Softly aged sepia ~ texture

*FREE ViNTaGE DiGiTaL STaMPS*
Pink & white polka dot ~ digital paper

*Lilac & Lavender*
Back of postcard


"Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine,
love, thou art every day my Valentine!"


~ Thomas Hood ~


Thanks for stopping by!!

15 comments:

  1. How can I express the joy you bring through your gifts? Thank you; may your day be filled with wonder.

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  2. Thank you for offering these lovely valentines. Pat Kinkaid

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  3. Thank you so much for these. I'm going to love using them on some of my Valentine's Day cards.
    Your gift for composition and eye for detail are something I really admire. Thank you for sharing your talent with us!!!
    Have a great weekend. With kind regards, Enjay xo

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  4. Megan, these are fantastic. Thanks so much.
    Blessing hugs,
    Teresa

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  5. Thank you oodles sweetie! Will be linking up to you for next week's post. Huge hugs!

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  6. Beautiful, Megan! I especially love the postcard and the way you overlapped the rose onto a bit of the heart border... just lovely.♥ Thank you.: ) xoxo

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  7. Teresa expressed it very eloquently. Thank you very much.

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  8. Hi,

    Would like to seek your approval to use Postcard with Rose and Heart
    (approx. 5" x 3.5") as an wedding invitation card. please reply me at sengbd@gmail.com

    Best regards,
    Bingda

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  9. Thank you so much for these beautiful images! Love the quotes too!

    Happy Crafting
    Tracie
    http://homeofthepurskey.blogspot.com

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  10. Please, I liked very much of your printables. Could you teach me how I use? Thanks.
    I never do this art. But I loved! Very beautifull.
    Adriana (Brasil) a2maia@uol.com.br

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  11. Oh Megan, these are wonderful. Such beautiful gifts for all of us.

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  12. Pam W (shawneegal)January 28, 2013

    Thank you for sharing your beautiful creations with us. I have saved several and love this Valentine postcard. All the word art is pretty also. Thank you again.

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  13. Thank you for sharing!

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  14. I love everything you do. They are all so beautiful. I have downloaded a few today. Thank you so much!!!

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