It is challenge # 59 over at Lexi's Creations . The challenge will run Feb. 20th - March 3rd,2012 The theme this time around is 'Monochromatic '. Put on your creativity hats and come share with us your special version of the theme. Can't wait to see what you come up with!
Sponsor: The Stamping Bazaar
I made this card for a dear friend - Happy Birthday Kat!!
Update: placed in the top three for PaperPlayTimes week7 challenge 'Critter'
Update: placed Top Three for Lia Stamps challenge #11 add a flower
Card details:
Stamp: 'Josie in a Hat' from
the Stamping Bazaar
Sentiment:: 'The Gift' from Fairy Dust Crafts
Die Cuts: Spellbinders Nestabilities 'Fleur de Lis Squares'; Standard Circles, Scalloped Circles and from Marianne Designs Creatables 'Forest Branch' and 'Frames and Swirls'
Flower: Marianne Designs 'Flower Dies'
Punch: Martha Steward branch punch
Challenges:
Creative inspirations paint: inspired by polka Dots:
PanPastel@UK Challenge Blog: challenge 6 Animals
Scrappy Frogs Challenge Blog - Die Cuts
Stamping Sisters in Christ: #27 2 Cor2:16b image must be or include a flower - my little image shows a kitty smelling a flower
CES Challenge #73 Spots and Dots ( this is my 2nd entry)
Secret Crafter: #173 BINGO - I used Swirls, Flower and Pearls
Crafty Ribbons Challenge #13 Paws for Thoughts- can include paws, thought as well as animals - mine has a kitty with her paws in the air
DYSU Challenge Blog #59 - Layers
Paper Playtime- week 7 Critters
Lia Stamps: #11 Add a flower
So incredible, Glenda! Love the die cuts and your coloring on that adorable image is absolutely perfect!
ReplyDeleteWow a superb card just love everything about it.
ReplyDeleteHugs Julie x
Saw your card on CES Challenge Blog. A lovely card with interesting details - I hope your friend appreciate it :)
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful card, I love all the detail. Sharon x
ReplyDeleteOh yes ... so pretty and very elegant. Thank you for joining us at the PanPastel UK Challenge this week .... Eileen xx
ReplyDeleteGorgeous!Fab detail, gorgeous image, love it!
ReplyDeleteJo x
What a stunning card Glenda, I love all those beautiful die cuts xx
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful card Glenda. I love your colouring of Josie and all the embellishments go so beautifully with the design.
ReplyDeleteLin xx
Gorgeous! This card is truly amazing...I love every little bit of it!
ReplyDeleteI LOVE that sentiment Glenda, what an awesome saying! My favourite colour combo is monochromatic, you do it so well. The photo doesn't do your twisted easel card justice, its just gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. Love the layering! Thanks for joining us at DYSU.
ReplyDeleteThis is really gorgeous, I love the monochromatic effect and the cat is so sweet, the die cuts and papers are beautiful too. Thank you for joining in with the PanPastel challenge blog
ReplyDeleteLindsay xx
Just Gorgeous, Glenda, love the black and white and so many delicious elements to look at and enjoy. Kitty is so cute too.
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Sue
Such a beautiful and elegant design-love all the details on this beauty
ReplyDeleteSo glad you could share with us at
Creative Inspirations Paint
How absolutely STUNNING in every way.Hope you are well.Huggles xx
ReplyDeleteGlenda,
ReplyDeleteYour card is stunning! I have never done a monochromatic card but after seeing yours perhaps I should give it a try. I love the coloring of that cute critter and your easel card is spectacular. So very pretty!
Thank you for playing at Lia Stampz for our "Flower Challenge".
Hugs,
Georgia
LS DT
Awesome card! Love it! Thanks for joining us at Do You Stack Up, hope to see you back next week.
ReplyDelete-Wenche
Beautiful card Glenda, very striking, thanks for joining us at CES this week, karen
ReplyDeleteLovely card and lovely cute image. It is really striking. Thanks for joining us at The Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge Jan :)X
ReplyDeleteI need to take lessons from you in how to color in grey, I can't do it! What a great job, love it! Thanks for joining us this week at Stampin' Sisters in Christ!
ReplyDeleteLoving the Mono colour scheme thanks for sharing your design with us at PanPastel Uk this week.
ReplyDeleteKerry DT Leader
Just Gorgeous! LOve your image! LOve your colours.
ReplyDeleteChrissyxx
Gorgeous creation thank you for joining us at Secret Crafter Saturday Challenge.
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Tamara
Oh this is beautiful ! Love Josie in a Hat and the flower with the pearl ! Your girlfriend will love it.
ReplyDeleteThis is so dramatic and oh so pretty!Love all the dies and flourishes you added...wish I could do that...you have a special touch!
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous card! Love the coloring! Tineke
ReplyDeleteOoh Glenda, this is adorable. I love monochrome cards (especially black and white) and this is just perfect. Thanks for sharing with us at Crafty Ribbons in our Paws for Thought challenge. Hope to see you again next time.
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Dawn xx
This is really a gorgeous card - I love the shapes you have used and it all comes to it's right as you use black and white!!!
ReplyDeleteWelcome back to our next challenge at Crafty Ribbons at the end of this week!
La Vikinga