Friday, May 20, 2011

Life Happens, Love Happens - Create with Connie & Mary #151

For this sketch challenge with Connie & Mary here I used the drop ink technique to color the flowers and leaves.  I love using that technique as every flower that is made is different - and a nice surprise.
 
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Stamps: Fabulous Florets, Vintage Vogue
Inks: Reinkers (Daffodil Delight, Baja Breeze, Pear Pizzazz, Old Olive), Baja Breeze, Basic black, Versa mark
Papers: Watercolor paper, Baja Breeze, Whisper Thite, Wild Wasabi, Daffodil Delight
Accessories: Flower Garden embossing folder, Square lattice embossing folder, Perfectly Polka Dot embossing folder, Finial Press embossing folder, 1 1/4" circle punch, 1" circle punch, Modern label punch, Baja Breeze seam binding, Black embossing powder.


Close up of the flowers

7 comments:

Julie B said...

Pretty card - I like how you colored your flowers!

Debbie Martin said...

I love this card. Great job on the flowers!
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Lisa Martz said...

Very pretty. I like how the circles bring out the colors in the flowers. Thanks for playing along with the Create with Connie & Mary Thursday Challenge!

Debbie Henderson said...

I've never tried this coloring technique before. Looks like fun! Thanks for playing at CCMC!

Carrie Gaskin said...

Great colours! I really like your use of this stamp set too. Thanks for playing along at CCMC this week.

Deb said...

This is beautiful! I think this technique is so pretty! I need to give it a try! Thanks for playing the challenge at Create with Connie and Mary!

Mary Brown said...

Your flowers are absolutely STUNNING!!! Thanks for playing along this week in the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday Challenge!