Always in My Thoughts

Hello.

I finally got another card done!  Yes, it's been a while...sigh.  Here's the result.

A closer look at the adorable image being featured:

This sweet gal is named 'Jillian' created by Sylvia Zet of Wee Stamps.

Challenges for this card:
Card Mania Challenges CMC #91 - April Showers Bring May Flowers
Crafts Galore April Challenge - Anything Goes
Create and Inspire Challenge #61 - Anything Goes (or decorate an envelope)
Creative Ladybird Creations Challenge #25 - Anything Goes
Incy Wincy Designs - So So Cute
Love To Craft Challenge LTCCB #9 - April Anything Goes
Pearly Sparkles Challenge #15 - Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamps Wednesday Challenge - Showers and/or Flowers
Whimsy Stamps Challenge #94 - Anything Goes with a twist of Spring

That's it...just a short post today.  Thanks for stopping by.  Your visit is always very much appreciated.  Have a wonderful day!

Materials and Tools Used:

Sentiments:  Computer generated

Designer Papers:  Chatterbox Lof Bias Plaid and Rosey Bloom; Recollections

Dies:  Spellbinders Labels Thirty-Six, Classic Ovals and Posy Patch; Marianne Design LR0111 flower; Memory Box Fancy Blossoms; CC Designs Leaves; Recolletions flourishes

Punches:  Martha Stewart border

Miscellaneous:  Ranger Tim Holtz Distress Ink stamp pads Walnut Stain, Worn Lipstick, Victorian Velvet and Bundled Sage; pearls from my stash

Colouring medium:  Alcohol ink markers from Letraset - Promarkers and Pantone Trias; coloured pencils to help with the shading
- face and skin:  blush, coral, soft peach, vanilla--for the cheeks:  oatmeal, pastel pink
- hair and shoes:  cocoa, raw sienna, mustard, pastel yellow
- green shades:  marsh green, apple cider, meadow green, 617-T
- pink shades:  cocktail pink, pale pink
- white shading:  warm grey 5-T, cool grey 4-T, cool grey 1-T

- dotted background:  grey green, 5507-T, tea green, 5527-T