Tuesday 6 May 2014

No Digi Image or Patterned Paper

Another bank holiday weekend over and actually had some sun and more today and even quite warm !!!My card today is using die-cuts (dies borrowed from my cousin)and not a digi image or patterned paper in sight.I embossed the background with a daisy embossing folder which was a craft mag freebie,Martha Stewart corner punch,matching double bow,liquid pearls and siver embossed "warm wishes" all cardstock from Papermill Direct.
challenges-
Simon says-ATG
hobbybook designer-use a sentiment
The paper shelter-use a ribbon
Pennys challenges-pastel colours
inky impressions-ATG
crafting by designs-ATG
word art Wednesday-ATG
MAWTT-pretty pastels
crafty ribbons-ATG with ribbon
polka doodle-something old/something new(new embossing folder/old sentment/liquid pearls)
crafts 4eternity-stamp it(sentiment)
dream valley-ATG
OSAAT-ribbon or lace
fashionable stamping-circles
card mania-emboss it
ladybug-use fave embellishments/liquid pears/ribbon/die cuts
Natalie and Amy-rubber stamping/sentiment
stamping sensations-ATG
DL.ART-ATG
papertake weekly-ATG/option no P paper
crafty sentiments-ATG
the East Wind-die-cuts or punches


Thanks for dropping by today
Carol xx

45 comments:

Jane Savage said...

A wonderful elegant card, Carol, enhanced by that gorgeous colour combo! Just beautiful!
Thank you for joining us at the Ladybug Crafts Challenge. Jane xx

Unknown said...

The embossing is just too sweet. A very beautiful card. Thank you for sharing your wonderful art with us this week at Word Art Wednesday. Blessings, Carole

A.Karasiowa said...

This is really beautiful and elegant.Thanks for joining us at Card Mania :)

Unknown said...

Beautiful card. Love the embossing.

Céline said...

absolutly stunning, love the design
thanks for playing with us at crafty sentiments
hugs
céline

Cards By MI said...

Very lovely. Adore the colour combo you have used. Looks perfect! Thanks for playing with us over at the Paper Shelter this week.
Love n hugs
Marie

Paper Panda said...

Very pretty and a lovely colour card, thanks for sharing with us at Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge!
Mandy x (PPCC DT)

Lynsey said...

Wonderful card! Thanks for joining in with the Crafty Ribbons Challenge this week!
Hugs Lynsey x

Doreen said...

This is gorgeous,fab design and colours.xxx

Sue said...

This is gorgeous Carol. I love your delicate design and beautiful colours.
Sue xx

Hazel said...

Lovely colours on this card - I've got those dies and use them a lot, they're beautiful. Thanks for joining us at OSAAT. Hazel x

Teresa said...

Hello Carol,
Thank you for visiting my blog whilst I was on holiday, I do appreciate it.
Your card is beautiful, a real stunner
Hugs Teresa xx

rachel said...

such a pretty card Carol - gorgeous xx

Melissa Bove said...

Gorgeous card! Love all of the die cutting and embossing! Really pretty!

Thank you very much for joining us this week at the Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Blog!

hugs...
Melissa

Anet's Crafting said...

Beautiful and elegant card Carol. I love the embossing and doily dies.

Unknown said...

stunning card CArol....love this colour combo xxxx

Cumbrianlass said...

An absolutely stunning card Carol, I love the design and the colours are gorgeous.
Janet xxx

Anjie said...

Lovely delicate card. Thanks for joining us in our Something Old, Something New challenge at http://www.polkadoodle.blogspot.co.uk/
Anjie (DT)

brenda said...

A great creation for our challenge Carol, thanks so much for sharing with us at Stamping Sensations challenge.

B x (My Grand Calibur candy is still running here )

Crafty Judith said...

Morning Carol fab make hun love it hugs Judith xxx

Lucy Patrick said...

Wow, I find no designer papers so difficult, you've made it look stunning with all your die cuts and embossing Carol, just beautifully created. XOX Lucy

Debs said...

Beautiful elegant card. Love the colours and the fabulous embossing.
Thanks for playing along at MAWTT and PTW this week.
Good luck.
Debs xx

Julieanne..aka pinkjools said...

Beautiful card Carol, Love your design and the colours...Joolsx

Mau xx said...

Stunning card Carol, I so love Die cut cards this is why...Its beautiful!
just left a reply on my blog to your comment....lol
Hugs Mau xx

crafty-stamper said...

you made me query what day it is - doesn't take much to confuse me! lol
carol x

PoppyK said...

Great Creation thank you for entering the Polkadoodles Challenge . Keeeeeeeeeeeeeeep Crafting Katie DT xx

michele said...

Lovely card Carol Thanks for joining us at Crafts 4 Eternity this week hugs x

coops said...

so beautiful carol.gorgeous soft blue colour and i love your pretty dies ;D

xx coops xx

PinkyLisasInkyCrafts said...

This is a real beauty. Lovely shade of blue you have used. Love the inverted embossing in the backing piece. Really gorgeous shapes and diecut detailing, down to those lovely corner details. No image or pattern paper lets the beauty of the elements speak for themselves.

<3 & hugs
Lisa xxxx

ALI said...

Beautiful card and colour.

Bonnie Irvine said...

What a gorgeous card design! The texture and the lacy edges combined with the elegant colours makes this a very striking card. Thanks for joining our Die Cuts or Punches challenge at The East Wind. I hope we see you again soon.

Wendy Nicola Jackson said...

Wow, lots of texture with the diecuts and lovely embossing. Such a pretty card. Thanks for joining in with the Dream Valley 'Anything Goes' Challenge. Good luck. Hugs, Wends x - Dream Valley DT

MaryH said...

Gorgeous doily & embossing. Love all the textures & that stunning bow. It's so 'touchable' to see the silvery blue front with the crisp white scallops peeking out. Wonderful card. TFS & Hugs

Lizzies said...

Fabulous card, just hopping by.

Unknown said...

Hi Carol, what a gorgeous card with all some layers of diecuts. Really beautiful! Maddy x

Dannii said...

Wow, absolutely gorgeous creation! Love all the elegant, delicate detail, the colours are stunning too x

applejack cards by sue said...

So beautiful.. love the colour and the fine details.

Unknown said...

Hi Carol, me again to say Thanks for joining in with us at Stamping Sensations this month. Maddy x

Jackie T said...

This is gorgeous I love it. Happy crafting. Jackie

sandy's crafty bits said...

wow super little card carol ... so elegant and love the blue ... well done ... just hopping over from do-crafts ... hope you have a great weekend ... happy crafting and love sandy xx

Jennie - The Crafty Wife said...

Thank you for joining us at OSAAT with such a pretty card. Love the embossing and such beautiful die cuts too. Perfect for any age too. Jennie x

MagsB said...

Oh wow, this is such an elegant card! I love the colour combo, blue and white always looks so good. A very special card!

Thanks for joining in at Dream Valley.

love Mags B x

Unknown said...

What a stunning card! Love, love that color combo. Thx for playing with Hobbybook.

Audrey Ernst (hippieaud) said...

Wow Carol, this is awesome, beautiful work with the die cuts and embossing. Love the ribbon/bow as well. Thanks so much for playing at Crafty Sentiments and Hobbybook this time. Hugs!

Glenda Atkins said...

Beautiful! You've done a fabulous job on making this card so pretty without using an image or patterned paper. The embossing and die cuts rock! Love the blue and white colours!
hugs
Glenda