Sunday 17 January 2016

Stylish Strelitzia

Morning everyone -welcome to my new follower and teamie Tammi --and hope you can join us this week at 613 Avenue Create,it's the birthday of First Lady Michelle Obama so our challenge this week is ATG/Stylish and Elegant.We are sponsored by Fantasy Art Of Nikki Burnette and Beccys Place whose beautiful image I used,"Strelitzia" coloured with promarkers.I decided to go with CAS to show off the beautiful image which I know I will definitely use again,the background die-cut is Tattered Lace so is the EF,cardstock from Papermill Direct and I used 3-D foam between all the layers.
challenges-
not just cards-ATG
creative inspirations-floral
inspiration destination-ATG
Jades sparkling butterflies-ATG/all things bright and beautiful
Morgans artworld-ATG
crafty friends-ATG
Beccys place-ATG
crafts galore-ATG
paper creator-ATG
the sisters of craft-ATG
crafting by designs-ATG
eclectic ellapu-cards to die for
scrappers delights-ATG
come and get it-embossing
that craft place-ATG
a bit more time to craft-ATG
Thank you for dropping by and your comments are much appreciated-hope you can join us and check out the DT cards and blogs.
Carol x x

22 comments:

aussie aNNie said...

Got the biggest bush of these gorgeous flowers here and just love your card CArol.xx
 {aNNie}

Doreen said...

This is just gorgeous,love the image.xxx

StampinJessica said...

What a beautiful and elegant card, Carol !
Thank you for join us at the Come and Get It Challenge !
Jessica (DT)

Unknown said...

great card thank you for joining us at Scrappers Delight Challenge
Jane DT xx

Bunny said...

Nice card. I love the embossing folder. I'd like to know the name of it and who makes it. Thank you for joining us at Come And Get It challenge. Bunny DT

Rene said...

Beautiful! Thank you so much for sharing this with us at Creative Inspirations! Good luck,
Rene

Patricia Alvarez said...

Great card. I love all the layers with the embossed and the die cut background. Thanks for sharing with us over Inspiration Destination.Good luck!!! Patricia.

Stampsnob. said...

Feels like good weather when the flowers are blooming Lovely .....Lis

Diane said...

Wow, Carol love the Bird of Paradise, your coloring is fabulous and so is the matting.

Hugs diane

Donna Ellis said...

Lovely card, Carol, with beautiful colors! Such an interesting frame to continue the tropical flavor! Hugs, de

Diane Louise J said...

Hello Carol - Thanks for sharing your card with the 'Anything Goes' challenge over at CRAFTY FRIENDS... your card is so lovely and the flowers gorgeous... good luck in the draw and hope to see you again.
Diane Louise (DT) xx

Alison59 said...

Oh WOW that plant looks like it's on fire :-)

*Vicki* said...

What a beautiful flower!! Stunning card Carol! :)

Pia S said...

You were so right to go CAS with this image and the yellow background enhances the yellow of the flower so beautifully.

Beccy said...

You did an awesome job creating your card Carol, I love the CAS style. The background looks wonderful... great idea to overlay the yellow card with a beautiful die cut background. Gorgeous!
Cheers,
Beccy

Unknown said...

Beautiful card Carol, thank you for sharing with us at Jade's Sparkling Butterflies, Good Luck, Hugs xxx

Blankina said...

Such a delicate card, lovely stamp and background die... thanks for joining our anything goes challenge at Crafty Friends, please come back soon with another creation, hugs Blankina

Linaannaemilia said...

I really love this card, all the layers are gorgeous
Thank you so much for participating in Scrapper's Delights challenge
I wish you good luck
Lina DT Scrapper's Delights New Release team

aussie aNNie said...

Fabulous card and glad you shared this at our current challenge of anything goes...good luck in the draw Carol..
Paper Creators DT {aNNie}

Emma said...

What a lovely card, thank you for joining us at Crafts Galore Challenge for our ‘Anything Goes’ Challenge, hope to see you again. Emma DT x

Tracy Welham said...

Lovely card Carol. Unfortunately we can't count this in the votes on the Sisters of Craft Challenge as we only allow a maximum of 3 entries and I think this is number 4. Thank you for sharing it with us. Creative Blessings, Tracy SOC DT

crafty-stamper said...

Sorry about that Tracy onersight on my part
Carol x