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Monday, 12 August 2013

The Drinks are on Me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Good morning to you all in the land of blog
It's my son's birthday hence the title also it rather fits the creation :)
 

Today sees the next challenge 

at the 


with the theme of 

Liquid Refreshment

being hosted by our very talented teamie Christine

with two fabulous sponsors

 

ONE Lucky winner will receive a $25 gift voucher to the Simon Says Stamp store.

and...

Di's Digi Downloads is a great little company offering lots of super adorable digi stamps.
One lucky winner will receive a $10 Gift Voucher to  Di's Digi Downloads online Shop

wow two winning chances :)

anyway here is my inspirational piece, but do hop over  to the main challenge site to see the rest of the amazing inspiration from my sister meeces :)

Warning rather photo heavy

This is an altered bottle box or cover whatever you call them.
I have stitched the edges all the way around including the top. Added my image panel and sentiment panel and then loaded with lots of handmade flowers in co ordinating papers.

Here is the back view with the double row of stitching all the way up.
This is one side view showing the added flowers
 and the other side view showing them again :)
The all important House Mouse image and of course coloured in copics and drink related 
 A close up of the flowers
I used nesties, Marianne Dies and Memory Box dies along with some others as well for the leaves yet the name of them escapes me.
 The centre of the flowers contain pearl brads, rhinestone brads and spacers, in the main these are all from the Hobby House, the link is in my side bar :)
 The top cut out with a nestie and another hand made flower sitting proud on it.
There you go all done, was not that bad really was it?

Do hop over and join us for the challenge :)
 Don't forget, you too may submit your House-Mouse, Gruffies and Happy Hoppers creations directly to THE Official House-Mouse Designs site found HERE!  
I would like to welcome my new followers, and thank all of my wonderful visitors who take the time to leave me such inspirational and kind comments, and this then allows me to hop on over and visit you in return.

I would like to enter this creation into the following challenges
Brown Sugar - Anything Goes
Creative Corner - Eat Drink and be Merry
Creative Fingers - Anything Goes
Challenges for Everyone - Anything Goes
Dream Valley - Monochrome
Pan Pastel - Cute and Cuddly
Crafty Calendar - Anything Goes
One Stop Craft - Pastels


hugs
Kate
xxxxx

34 comments:

  1. This is gorgeous,love the design and fab image.xxx

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  2. What a fabulous creation Kate - your son is going to love it. Great stitching and the flowers are wonderful. Also love how you've got the HM animated graphic to match the theme (noticed yesterday as well......).

    Hugs.

    Karen xxx

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  3. Beautiful creation Kate love your image you can just hear the hiccups
    jacqui x

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  4. Hello Kate what a wonderful creation, lots of lovely detail and embellishments and of cours a super image beautifully coloured. Just perfect.

    Love your amimated little images you have at your signature, where do you get them, or do you make them yourself?, Have a great day with the Birthday Boy, hugs Kate x

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  5. This is so beautiful Kate ! Looooove the image and the gorgeous flowers ! Hugs, blessings and love from Catherine

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  6. Hi Kate
    I love your choice of image, beautiful flowers, and the design and project is fabulous, totally gorgeous
    Happy crafting
    Tracy x

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  7. Beautiful creation Kate, love this candle.
    Hugs
    Caz x

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  8. This is gorgeous Kate. I love the design, beautiful colours and your flowers are so pretty too.
    hugs Sue xx

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  9. Fabulous bottle box Kate I like the image you have used the paper and all the flowers.
    Kevin xx

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  10. Such a stunning project Kate!! Love those paper flowers and a clever idea to decorate this container! :) HUGS

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  11. Very pretty and the sweet house mouse image is such a cute surprise! Love the gorgeous flowers!

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  12. Simply stunning Kate - the flowers are amazing and of course the image is totally adorable.
    Debs xx

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  13. This is really gorgous kate. Love all your fabulous flowers xx

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  14. Oh wow - Kate this stunning! So much gorgeous detail and those flowers are just spectacular! Beautiful work as always! Happy Birthday to your son!
    Hugs, Danielle x

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  15. wow kate this really is beautiful so pretty
    so pleased you joined us at dream valley
    lindyloo x

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  16. Such a gorgeous creation, Kate, wonderful details and a super sweet image- (I've always wanted this one myself)
    enjoy your evening,
    hugs Dorte

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  17. This is gorgeous Kate. The image is adorable and I love the pretty flowers.
    Lorraine x

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  18. Wow, what great design and what a lovely pastel box you made!
    Thanks for sharing with us at OneStopCraftChallenge :-))
    Hugs, Andreja

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  19. Oh Kate this is so beautiful x

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  20. Aaah simply adorable, luv Sam x

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  21. This is gorgeous Kate, so many beautiful details.
    Pauline
    x

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  22. Perfect! Perfect flowers, container, image, colors, details - WOW for sure! You did a fabulous job with this challenge. Hugz!

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  23. Fabulous project Kate - I love all the flowers. Thanks for joining us at Creative Fingers.

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  24. Oh love it.. Thanks for joining our challenge at Brown Sugar. Good luck.

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  25. So pretty. Love the colour and those flowers are stunning.
    Thank you for joining us at Creative Fingers

    Huggsss, Angelique
    EngelDesignsScrap

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  26. wow this is fabulous kate.stunning stitching and details and i love the image :D

    xx coops xx

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  27. Kate this is incredible, what a fantastic project, love everything about it....Belated Happy Birthday to your Son, hope he had a fabby day xxx

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  28. A gorgeous creation Kate, beautifully coloured with the sweet image and such beautiful embellished!!!

    hugs
    Heather xx

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  29. Super project, love it. great image too. Thank you for joining us at Creative Fingers with our Anything goes challenge hugs Tania xx DT

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  30. Amazing Creation,,,,Kate,,,,,it remember me some of the ones by Mevlida Malkoc,,,,,,but you have a special style.

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  31. Oh my, what a gorgeous project! Beautiful in every way. The flowers are awesome, and that is one of my favorite images. Your son is a lucky guy, this is absolutely fabulous.

    Hugs
    Sue
    love the animation, so cute!

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  32. Lovely project.

    Thank you for sharing at Dream Valley.

    Susan xx

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  33. Gorgeous project. I love the image. Thanks for joining in our "Anything Goes" challenge at Crafty Calendar this month.
    Hugs
    Bev x

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Hugs
Kate xx