Thursday, May 8, 2014

Some more challenges.....




I decided to enter a few challenges this week.  I had some extra time today so I cranked out a few cards. This is the first one...its for my mother in law for Mother's Day.

 I started out with the CAS sketch challenge:




Then I saw the challenge at Paper Players.


And the challenge at SUO was birds, bees or butterflies.

This card hits all three! Be sure to check out the other cards...lots of great ideas at all three challenges.....

Paper: SU white, DP
Stamps: SU pansy bundle. chalk talk
Ink: SU coastal cabana
Other: SU little leaves, beautiful wings, heart die, oval punch,pearls



12 comments:

LeAnne said...

Didja hear my jaw drop down here in PA? This is GORGEOUS!!!! What a fabulous way to use that heart die...and I would never think to use Coastal Cabana for leaves, but look how beautiful this is! So glad you played with our Paper Players challenge this week!

Nance Leedy said...

Oh my goodness, LOVE it! Brilliant use of the negative space with the heart die and the colors are gorgeous...thank you for joining us at The Paper Players!

Queenie Jeannie said...

This is GORGEOUS!!! Adding to my collection of cards to CASE! Good luck!

Julie Gearinger said...

I agree with the others- gorgeous!! Love the use of the heart die, butterflies, flowers and leaves! Thanks for playing along with us at SUO Challenges :-)

Julie Gearinger said...

Love the colors, use of the heart die and of course, the butterflies! Thanks for playing along with us at SUO Challenges :-)

stampwithsandy said...

Wow, this is just gorgeous, Laurie! Where to begin? Love the pretty monochromatic blue paired with all that white space, the patterned paper, the flowers, butterflies, everything! Thanks for playing along with us at The Paper Players this week!

Bronwyn Eastley said...

The combination of challenges provided a great springboard for this gorgeous card. Thanks for joning in at SUO.

karen h said...

Beautiful card - love the blue and white color combo. Cool use of the sketch! Thanks for playing along at CAS Colours & Sketches!

Louise van Vuren said...

This is beautiful, love the heart aperture and the soft colour scheme. Thanks for playing along with our sketch challenge at CC&S this week

Louise xx

Patricia Hays said...

The fresh, clean color scheme is terrific. I love the cut out heart and the butterfly accents. Thanks for sharing this with us at CAS - Colours and Sketches! :)

Connie Babbert said...

So pretty! Love the soft, crisp colors and the cut out heart! Thanks for playing along with the SUO Challenge this time!

Mary Brown said...

What a GORGEOUS monochromatic card! Love how you did the heart! Thanks for joining the SUO challenge!