Saturday, January 22, 2011

Think Spring!





This card is for 5 challenges:
ODBD Shining Light Challenge - sketch
ODBD Stamping in Time - All God's creatures great and small
Raise the Bar - N.E.W. (Nestie/Embellishment/White)
Inkspirations Color Challenge - Blushing Bride, Early Espresso, Pear Pizzazz, White
Paper Cutz Challenge - It's Your Choice (any themes, any colors)
I stamped the image in Memento Tuxedo Black on X-Press It Blending Card, colored with Copics then used a color spritzing tool (or a spitter as I call it) to spritz dark brown Tombow marker ink on it. The Early Espresso border is a new punch by EK Success called Chinese Knot Chain.
STAMPS: I Am the Way (ODBD)
PAPER: Blushing Bride, Pear Pizzazz, Early Espresso, Whisper White
ACCESSORIES: Oval Nesties, Label Sixteen Nesties, Color spritzing tool, MS butterfly punch, EK Success border punch, Embroidered trim, Ribbon (SU), Kaiser gold pearls

11 comments:

Marisa said...

Oooh, love the chocolate flowers and you have used this week's colours amazing on this gorgeous card, Wanda! Lovely mix of nesties, a gorgeous flower and I have that butterfly punch on my hit list LOL! Fabulously done :)

Betty Wright said...

Wanda this is wonderful and so beautifully done! Love the butterfly detailing and the coloring! Lovely card!

Chris Olsen, Glowbug said...

Wow Wanda!! This is gorgeous!! I just love your colors and your addition of the butterfly!! Beautiful coloring and design! Great take on the sketch! Thanks for joining the ODBD Shining the Light challenge this week!

Unknown said...

Beautiful card! I love that butterfly!

Julie said...

Gorgeous card, love that butterfly! Thanks for joining us this week at RTB.

Sabrina Jackson said...

Oh my goodness, Wanda, WOW, this is just beyond beautiful!! I love our take on this weeks Shining the Light Challenge...so gorgeous!! Thanks for taking the time to play along!! Hugs and blessings, Sabrina

Lee-Anne said...

So, so beautiful. I love your colouring, the main image looks superb. Love all the extra detail too, the punched border, the butterfly and the embroidered trim. Thanks for playing along with the Inkspirations challenge this week.

Sarah said...

Beautiful card! Love the butterfly!

Silke Ledlow said...

Super gorgeous card Wanda! Love your take on the Sketch! Thanks for joining us...hugs ~S~

H2 :) said...

Your focal image is gorgeous Wanda & the "spitting" looks great too! :)

Mary Marsh said...

beautiful card wanda-check out the raise the bar blog your card was a winner