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Saturday, July 23, 2016

Birthday Wishes

Hello.

Just a short post here to share my latest...a birthday card.



A closer look at the delightful image being featured, which is from a Stamping Bella rubber stamp.


This image is called Uptown Girl Bentley Gets Blow Away.


Challenges for this card:
Card Mania Challenges CMC #82 - Lace and/or Pearls
Colour Crazy Craft Challenge Wk 18- Anything Goes
Creative Craft Cottage Challenge #68 - Anything Goes
Creative Fingers Challenge #113 - Anything Goes
Fab 'n' Funky Challenge #314 - Tic, Tac, Toe (pearls, die-cut, lace)
Inspiration Destination Challenge #95 - Anything Goes
Not Just Cards #34 July Challenge - Anything Goes
Polkadoodles Crafting Challenge Wk 29 - Summertime
Sweet Stampin' Challenge - Outdoors
Wonderful Wednesday Challenge - Anything Goes

That's it!  Told you it's a short posting...ha ha.  Thanks for stopping by.  I appreciate your visit.  Enjoy the rest of your weekend!


Materials and Tools Used:
Sentiments:  Computer generated
Designer Papers:  Recollections Garden Florals paper pad; left-over polka dot paper from my scrap bin
Dies:  Spellbinders Labels Thirty-Six, Classic Ovals and Rose Creations; Marianne Design LR0151 Garden Branch; Magnolia Doohickey Poinsettia (leaves); Tim Holtz Paper Flower Garland (small flowers)  
Miscellaneous:  Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Ink stamp pads Walnut Stain and Victoria Velvet; pearls from my stash

Colouring medium:  Alcohol ink markers from Letraset - Promarkers and Pantone Trias, Shin-Han Touch markers; coloured pencils to help with the shading
- face and skin:  blush, coral, soft peach, vanilla--for the cheeks:  oatmeal, pastel pink
- hair:  burnt sienna, Touch BR100, caramel, sandstone 
- pink shades:  694-T,693-T, 692-T
- auqa/teal shades:  563-T, 337-T, 331-T, pastel green
- yellow shades:  raw sienna, mustard, pastel yellow, buttercup 
- white shading:  warm grey 5-T, cool grey 4-T, cool grey 1-T
- dotted background:  grey green, 5507-T, tea green, 5527-T  

16 comments:

  1. Hi Norma, Wow this utterly spellbinding, your image is so perfectly coloured - Flawless!!! She pops from your card, so very clever he he!!! I am ALWAYS in AWE of your amazing florals, how do you keep coming up with so many stunning designs??? So beautiful!
    Have a lovely day
    Crafty Cuddles Jay xxx

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  2. I love the beautiful colours you've used, sets the image off a treat.

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  3. Just lovely. The colouring around your image makes the lady pop. Such pretty designer paper and flowers.

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  4. Beautiful card and fabulous design. Thanks for joining us for our Summertime Polkadoodles Challenge

    Karon DT, Polkadoodles

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  5. Norma, your cards are always such a delight. Your colouring is out of this world! Love this gorgeous card design and that fabulous stamp. Thanks so much for playing along with us this week at Sweet Stampin' for our 'Outdoors' challenge. I'm so glad you did. Come and play again soon. Hugs, Wends xoxo Sweet Stampin' DT

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  6. Beautiful card with a great design! Thanks for joining us at Creative Craft Cottage!

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  7. Hi Norma, I love your sweet card design and that lovely image. Your coloring is amazing. Thank you so much for playing along with us this week at Sweet Stampin' for our 'Outdoors' challenge. Hugs, Valérie

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  8. Gorgeous Thank you for joining us in this weeks challenge over at Polkadoodles, hugs Aly xxx

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  9. Such a beautiful and elegant card Norma, and as always it's beautifully coloured. I love this stamp, it's so pretty. This is just perfect for our 'Outdoors' challenge this week. Thank you for sharing and joining in with the fun at Sweet Stampin’ and good luck. Hugs Janine xx

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  10. Loving your recent work Norma. An happy weekend to you. Judy x

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  11. Great card - thanks for joining us at Creative Craft Cottage and I hope you can join us for our next challenge.

    Helen (DT)

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  12. Beautiful! Thank you for joining us at Creative Craft Cottage. Cindy (DT)

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  13. lovely make
    Thanks for joining us in our Anything Goes challenge at Graph’It Markers Colouring Challenge
    xx

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  14. Wow Norma this is amazing I love it! Thanks for joining us at
    Colour Crazy Challenge this week, we appreciate your entry - good luck! xx https://colourcrazychallenge.blogspot.co.uk/

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Thanks for stopping by and giving me a bit of your time to leave a comment. Very much appreciate it. Norma