Good morning to you all in the land of blog
It's Friday whoop whoop soon crafting time :)
Today sees the next challenge at the
Today sees the next challenge at the
with the theme this week being hosted by the very talented Sally, the theme is
Photo Inspirational
and here is your photo
We are sponsored by
Joanna Sheen with a £10 gift voucher
Sassy Cheryls - 4 digis of the winners choice
So here is what I created for my design team inspirational piece but don't forget to hop on over to the main challenge site to see the rest of the design teams gorgeous creations.
I made an easel card. The base layer and contrast is gold mirror card. With some gorgeous cream papers and lots of Hobby House gold pearls - large and small. The ribbon is from my stash. The punch the MS holly.
The colours and the image inspired me.
here are some close ups, the return with the Personal Impressions sentiment.
and the image coloured in copics is from LOTV
As always, I would like to thank all my wonderful followers and visitors for their lovely inspiring comments, which allow me to hop over and visit you in return.
I would like to enter this creation into the following challenges
Inky Impressions - Ribbon
My Mum's Craft Shop - Christmas
Simon Says Stamp - bingo
Cards and More - Anything Goes
Crazy Amigo - dies and punches
Deep Ocean - Anything Goes
Holly Jolly Christmas - inspired by the gold on the photo
Loves Rubber Stamps - Bingo
Papertake weekly - Anything Goes
Shopping our stash - monochromatic
Top Tip Tuesday - focus on the ribbon
Tuesday Alchemy - Bingo
Hugs
xx
Hello kate,
ReplyDeleteyour card is sooo beautiful.. great colors.. love it..
Hugs, Katrin
Gorgeius interoretation of the photo, love that image and all the gold.
ReplyDeleteThis is adorable. I love the colours you have used. Love that bow.
ReplyDeleteHugs
Cathy
xxxxx
This is just gorgeous Kate,love the image.xxx
ReplyDeleteWOW Kate, this is soooo pretty. Love the colour combo, beautifully coloured image and gorgeous layout.
ReplyDeleteHugs
caz x
Gorgeous golds! I always find this a difficult colour to use but you've done it perfectly! Love the image and design too.
ReplyDeleteLorraine x
oh this is so sweet and i love the gold frame around the image
ReplyDeleteLisa x
stunning card Kate, I love the image and gorgeous soft colours. The holly border looks wonderful as does the layout.
ReplyDeleteI hope you have a fab weekend
Hugs Sue
Beautiful card Kate. I love the monochromatic look. Simply stunning. Hugs Nina
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and wonderful colors and coloring! I really like the ribbon treatment you used.
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous Kate, love the image xx
ReplyDeleteAww what a cute card
ReplyDeleteSam xxx
Hope you have a good weekend xxx
Hi Kate, Oh my goodness this is so beautiful and the inspiration is lovely! great image and beautifully presented too, xx
ReplyDeleteFantastic card as always my sweet friend:)
ReplyDeleteHave a fabulous weekend:)
Next 10 days I can't leave comments on your blog because I'll be on holidays:)
Big hug,
Sonia
A lovely colour combination and cute image. Thanks for joining Top Tip Tuesday. Elaine
ReplyDeletethis is very beautiful Kate, love the gold paper that you have used.
ReplyDeletegreetings karin
Such a beautiful and elegant card! Love the colors and pretty bow! Thank you for joining us over at Tuesday Alchemy this week! Good Luck! Hugs and sunshine
ReplyDeleteso gorgeous late.i love your colours and stunning image :D
ReplyDeletexx coops xx
Kate this is too cute, love the image and beautiful use of colour too. Joey x
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous Kate, the image is adorable and I like the verse.
ReplyDeleteKevin xx
stunning card Kate - really beautiful - love the colours and the image is just fab xx
ReplyDeletegreat card! love the gold it really makes the card look so elegant!! thanks so much for joining us this week on tuesday alchemy!
ReplyDeletecheers!
kelli
Loves Happy Hour
Tuesday Alchemy.
I love the gold! I would never think to use gold on a monochrome card.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Shopping Our Stash!
Beautiful easle card with such a lovely sentiment. Love the ribbon treatment..very effective.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Papertake Weekly challenge. Pat K.x
Wowzers, what a fabuous design, it has it all, the cute image, the beautiful colors and ribbon and the pearls, and of course, I love Holly! lol. Thanks for playing with us over at Loves Rubberstamps!!!
ReplyDeleteone of my fav LOLV Christmas images , love the muted colours , so beautiful. janex
ReplyDeleteThis is so sweet! All the pearls and the lovely ribbon and bow really make this beautifully designed card!
ReplyDeleteLovely card Kate. The images is beautiful and soft colours are just perfect. Lovely bow! Thanks for sharing with us at Holly Jolly. Regards Meighan
ReplyDeletethis is a really beautiful card, I love the softness of the colours yous have used on it
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing with us at Tuesday Alchemy!
*hugs* Shell x
Beautiful card! Such a cute image. Love your coloring of it! Thanks for joining us for the Simon Says Stamp Challenge!
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful card! Such lovely soft colours on the fab LotV image - and that double bow is just lush!
ReplyDeletelove Mags B x
Veru nice card Kate - love that beautiful bow. Thank you for joining us at Holly Jolly Christmas Challenges this week.
ReplyDeleteHi Kate, what a stunning Christmas card. Love the stamp, your colouration and all your lovely details. It's just perfect!
ReplyDeleteThank you very much for joining us at Cards und More Challenge.
Hugs Claudia
Hi Kate - phewww - it's taken me ages to get here!!! Your card is fabulous, I love the colours and your design. Your image is adorable and that bow is to die for!!!
ReplyDeleteI think I will get via Simon Says if I struggle!!
hugs
Heather xx
Thanks so much for joining us the Simon Says Stamp challenge
What a beautiful Christmas Card! I adore LOTV stamps they are adorable. I love the soft pretty colors you chose! Thank you so much for playing Bingo this week with us at Loves Rubberstamps!
ReplyDeleteYour colouring on this card looks so so pretty!
ReplyDeleteLove your LOTV image, coloured so softly. Fab card, and love that mutli layer bow. Just fab!!
ReplyDeleteAnnette - Netty's Cards
Proud to design for Top Tip Tuesday.
xx
Beautiful card, thanks for joining us at Loves Rubberstamps!
ReplyDeleteGreat card Kate both inside & out love the sentiment. Janet
ReplyDeleteHello Kate,
ReplyDeleteThis is stunning, wonderful colours, layout, image.. A perfect christmas card.
Hugs Kelly
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ReplyDeleteSuch a clean looking easel card--nice colors too. Great job integrating all of these techniques for Tuesday Alchemy's BINGO challenge this week!
ReplyDeleteEileen
Beautiful card! Thank you for joining us at Holly Jolly Christmas!
ReplyDeleteWhat a darling card! I think your project turned out super Thank you for joining us this week at the Inky Impressions Challenge!
ReplyDeleteJackie, Inky Impressions DT
Hi Kate, So sorry for my previous comment!!! I was doing my DT comments and got your card mixed up with someone elses!! I actually left your comment on their blog!! Thank you for playing along at MMCS this week and Mary and Joseph are just soooo cute, i own this stamp myself!
ReplyDeleteAnother beauty. Lovely easel -as always, but the GOLD pearls and GOLD ribbon to go with that gentle coloring sure make this X-mas card quite a beauty!
ReplyDeleteA wonderful card! Love the design and all the pearls!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for joining us at Cards und More.
Hugs
Sabrina