{"id":369,"date":"2017-03-12T20:04:01","date_gmt":"2017-03-12T20:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/?p=369"},"modified":"2018-03-18T14:48:52","modified_gmt":"2018-03-18T14:48:52","slug":"up-in-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/2017\/03\/up-in-the-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Up in the air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Balloons are the theme of my last couple of cards.\u00a0 This one is in yellow, purple and white, with a charcoal grey sentiment. Watercolouring, stamping and hand cutting.\u00a0 I was going to have two balloons on each card and a bigger yellow panel, but cutting it down to match the shape of the square card base and having two clouds to make up the Power of Three seemed to work better.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photoset_row photoset_row_1\"><a id=\"photoset_link_171997422581_7\" class=\"photoset_photo rapid-noclick-resp\" href=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/c4b8c0346c2830dad5e231b2bda06f4e\/tumblr_p5siiaUSKs1qccpfeo7_1280.png\" data-enable-lightbox=\"1\" data-photoset-index=\"7\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/c4b8c0346c2830dad5e231b2bda06f4e\/tumblr_p5siiaUSKs1qccpfeo7_540.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"452\" height=\"455\" data-pin-url=\"http:\/\/helenwhitehead.tumblr.com\/post\/171997422581\" data-pin-description=\"Helen Whitehead\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>This one is entered in <a href=\"http:\/\/cascoloursandsketches.blogspot.co.uk\/2017\/03\/challenge-213-colours.html\">CAS Colours and Sketches #213.<\/a>\u00a0 I couldn&#8217;t put too much grey in it, as it would have looked rainy instead of a sunny adventure!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-QdD6V_oZra8\/WK22Rpy_ieI\/AAAAAAAACsc\/eMCBlB-h6nUBZ4wzGcOman-uFyGo9DUMACLcB\/s400\/CC%2526S%2Bcolor213-001.png\" width=\"295\" height=\"118\" \/> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-BHgL83wYy5Q\/WA91OhHtmeI\/AAAAAAAAPXs\/F7SaZEU35fcqbn-b4dg7S6gRC2p4DVu_ACLcB\/s320\/14608751_1262464887110992_7077539214243491774_o.jpg\" width=\"196\" height=\"134\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also in <a href=\"http:\/\/cas-ualfridays.blogspot.co.uk\/2017\/03\/cfc169-off-edge.html\">CAS-ual Fridays Off The Edge challenge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>and though balloons are unisex I think this one is more masculine so entering at <a href=\"http:\/\/cardz4guyz.blogspot.co.uk\/2017\/03\/challenge-160-clean-and-simple-cas.html\">Cards 4 Guyz CAS challenge #160<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I did another version of this. In orange and yellow instead &#8211; trying to give it a gentler look. I think I prefer it with the purple and grey though.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"tumblr_lightbox_center_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/dashboard#\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"tumblr_lightbox_center_image\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/3de4260ccb8e6c8b899ee8b44500429f\/tumblr_p5siiaUSKs1qccpfeo8_1280.png\" width=\"474\" height=\"476\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Entering this one in <a href=\"http:\/\/cardsinenvy.blogspot.co.uk\/2017\/03\/keep-it-simple-card-challenge.html\">Cards in Envy: Keep it simple<\/a><\/p>\n<p>and <a href=\"http:\/\/seizethebirthday.blogspot.co.uk\/2017\/03\/anything-goes-and-our-new-surprise.html\">Seize the Birthday: Anything Goes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-95ytMRZTiA4\/UdyCSwzwRGI\/AAAAAAAATR0\/fSF7TsMQzZg\/s320\/Linky+badge.png\" width=\"170\" height=\"147\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My balloon flies off.<br \/>\nWatching it drift in the blue,<br \/>\nI wish I could too&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Balloons are the theme of my last couple of cards.\u00a0 This one is in yellow, purple and white, with a charcoal grey sentiment. Watercolouring, stamping and hand cutting.\u00a0 I was going to have two balloons on each card and a bigger yellow panel, but cutting it down to match the shape of the square card [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6,8,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":804,"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions\/804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenwhitehead.com\/haiku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}