You won't believe it. None of my usual blither blather blabbin!
(well a teensy bit, hehehe)
This is for the latest Cuttlebug Challenge: MFT ! It was the first time I'd ever
used My Favorite Things stamps (well, used their digis that is.) Love em.
used My Favorite Things stamps (well, used their digis that is.) Love em.
The roundness was inspired by another challenge: the latest Splitcoaststampers fan club interactive challenge--round inspiration. (I noticed I needed to renew my SCS membership, & lo and behold, they had a rockin' challenge!) :o)
The digital MFT image is printed & embossed on paper
that had matte medium wiped on it with a paper towel-fast!
It makes the sky really easy to blend with Copics.
&
The dresses are paper pieced on black & white paper that's
been coloured with Copic markers.
The flowers were punched & then I glued beads on 'em.
...and that's all she wrote...
The digital MFT image is printed & embossed on paper
that had matte medium wiped on it with a paper towel-fast!
It makes the sky really easy to blend with Copics.
&
The dresses are paper pieced on black & white paper that's
been coloured with Copic markers.
The flowers were punched & then I glued beads on 'em.
...and that's all she wrote...
...BUT...I also want to thank you for being so danged kind! Just when I'm feeling like a card is meh, or I've mangled my mojo--you perfectly fab peeps say some too-lovely things and make me all happy inside! Thank You from the very very bottom of my happy lil' heart!
I love all those flowers! another great one Mel!
ReplyDeleteReally great post, Mel! Love the length! And those flowers are fab! Also the dress colors: fab!
ReplyDeleteStay happy!
Super card, Mel! You are always so creative with digis!
ReplyDeleteGreat card. I love the circle of flowers
ReplyDeletejust fabulous as usual.
ReplyDeleteAnn xxx
Hey Mel, so happy to see your creating,and as usual its FABULOUS!! Super idea to paper piece with balck and white and color it in!
ReplyDeletesuch a fun card! Just Love it!!
ReplyDeleteWow! This is a fabulous card! Love your created paper with copic on the paper pieced dresses fantastic! Love the circle of punched flowers with the bead centers...beautiful!! So many great ideas!!! TFS
ReplyDeleteWow, this one just pops out at you! I love the flowers around the edge and how they just accentuate the shape the of card. Super card Mel!
ReplyDeleteI really love everything about this! I love the round, I love the colors you chose and I *love* the flowers!
ReplyDeleteRock on woman, rock on! :)
Such an inspired challenge, gotta luv all the cute flowers!! Thanks again..
ReplyDeleteAhhh Mel, you deserve some TLC.
ReplyDeleteJust keep on doing what you do.
That is bringing smiles and wonderful, gorgeous works of art!!!
There!!! Now get to work Girl ;O)
Oh yeah, love the card....love that
MFT stamp set.
Hey there, thanks for the tips....I just happened to print out one of those stamps on the gesso painted ledger. (yeah, I tried both, I was too impatient with the first batch....so I will play with my MFT stamp and paper piecing and see how it goes. Wonderful inspiration, you are!
ReplyDeleteAmazing card! I'm in love!!
ReplyDeleteI love the flowers around the card! Gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteFantastic card! Just have to love it.
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful card for a friend!! I really love the flowers border! Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteHugs!
Cassandra
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