Saturday, April 17, 2010

Happy birthday - Awash with flowers - a Stamping 411 Challenge Sketch

My daughter's birthday is coming up soon, so this card serves two functions - to make her card and to complete this week's Stamping 411 challenge sketch.
 Stamp sets: Awash with flowers, Teeny Tiny Wishes
Inks: Bashful blue, Bordering blue, Pretty in Pink, Certain Celery, Sage Green - applied with Aqua painter directly from ink pads
Basic card - Pretty in pink
Layer 1:  Certain celery, embossed with Square Lattice embossing folder and Big Shot
White Satin ribbon and bow.
Layer 2:  Bashful blue - with lower left corner rounded with rounder corner punch
Layer 3: Image stamped on Whisper White,  with designer paper below it, a strip of Bashful blue cardstock crimped with paper crimper between layers.  After images coloured, dazzling diamonds applied to flowers
On layer 3, circles punched with 1/2" circle punch from Bashful blue cardstock embossed with Square Lattice embossing folder and embossed with clear embossing powder.
Layer 4:  Butterfly - Whisper white - Butterfly embosslet and big shot - details coloured with certain celery marker, and center of butterfly embellished with pearls.

1 comment:

Hi, I'm Lee Conrey! said...

So-o-o pretty in the Blue. I love just the touch of pink and green. Great job and thanks so much for playing along.