Thursday 1 November 2018

Butterflies and Embossing

Morning and I have two DT posts today-the first one is for the ATG challenge at Love To Scrap and as we are sponsored by Stamplorations I used the Butterfly part of Hope Blooms image(in digital form).I made two cards with different colourways both coloured with promarkers then covered with versamark ink and heat clear embossed the complete thing.Paper from The Works and stash-sentiments from my new stamp sets-IndigoBlu and Crafty Individuals.
challenges--
cardz4galz-let's go digital
time out-inspired by words
polka doodles-ATG
QKR stampede-ATG
pink gem-ATG
INTAAS-Autumn colours
AAA cards-kindness
use your stuff-free week
Simon says-take flight
Simon says-ATG
double trouble-something/anything/everything
TTCRD-ATG
Digi choosday-ATG
lemon shortbread-ATG
try it on Tuesday-thankful
creatalicious-embossing
I love promarkers-ATG
Pennys challenges-ATG
word art Wednesday-ATG
Thank you for dropping by and hope you can join us this month
Carol x x

39 comments:

Michelle said...

These are stunning. Gorgeous design and bold colours - Michelle x

brenda said...

That's a really super stamp Carol and two fab cards using it which look good in both colourways.

B x

Mia said...

STUNNING cards, Carol. I LOVE butterflies!!!!!!!!! Kisses, my friend.

Jane said...

Awesome butterflies, so majestic and colourful. Thanks for playing at AAA Cards.

wannabcre8tive said...

Your card is very pretty. I love the butterflies. Thank you, for joining the QKR Stampede challenge.

cotnob said...

Two beautiful cards Carol, they are both fabulous but I especially like the lovely rich colours on the first one.
Pauline - Crafting with Cotnob
x

Sherri said...

Gorgeous cards! Love the butterflies against the dark background! Thanks for joining our weekly challenge at QKR Stampede!

froebelsternchen said...

So beautiful! Thanks for joining us at Try It On Tuesday! oxo Susi

Gina's Cards said...

Such a beautiful card Carol. Love the butterflies and the papers are gorgeous. Thank you for playing along at Polkadoodles Crafting https://polkadoodle.blogspot.com/, good luck and I hope you will join us again.
Hugs
Gina xx

*Vicki* said...

These are such beautiful design Carol! Love the butterflies and really love how you've presented them in different tones with a different design too!! Thanks for sharing! HUGS

Craft-E-Place said...

Stunning butterflies! Thanks for playing along at AAA Cards

Suzi Mac said...

Two fabulous cards. Thank you for joining us over at Polkadoodles Crafting Challenge. Good luck!
Hugs Suzi DT

Fleur said...

A great card, those butterflies are gorgeous
Thanks for sharing at polkadoodles
Hugs Fleur xx

KathyA. said...

Wow... just wow. I especially like the colors on the first card. They are so wonderfully bold and bright. Thanks for joining us at QKR Stampede this week. DT Kathy [https://myasperations.blogspot.com]

Lisa Lynn said...

Beautiful designs with those colorful butterflies.

Suzanne Reynolds said...

The heat embossing sure brings the glossy in your cards...lovely creations. And Twisted Sister will be happy that you used a design paper with numbers which earns you a second chance in our random draw for including the twist. Thanks for joining us at Double Trouble this week and already seen a second entry from you...heading over there now to see your project

As.I.Do.Rodos. said...

Fabulous card . Thank you for joining us at I♥Promarkers challenge. Good luck Ginny DT forI ♥promarkers
My Blog As I do Rodos

creationsnz said...

Super butterfly cards with such different looks. CarolG

Leslie Miller said...

Look at you with these beautiful butterflies! They almost look 3D. Love the colors on the first, but I'm also quite taken with the neutral tones of the second. So gorgeous!

Arteconpapelmaderaehilos said...

Gorgeous cards. Thanks you for joining with us at https://digichoosday.blogspot.com/2018/10/wk-44-digi-choosday-anything-goes.html. Good luck with your entry
Maritza DT

Anita in France said...

What lovely delicate butterlies, Carol ... bold and vibrant on the first card ... subtle and neutral on your second! Thanks so much for playing along with us at Time Out! Anita :)

Meggymay said...

Two beautiful cards, thank you for sharing them with us at Try it on Tuesdays.
Yvonne

Lisa Kind said...

Love that butterfly image and the background on both cards! Thanks for playing our Time Out challenge!

papercraftingprincess said...

Thank you for joining us at the Double Trouble Anything Goes Challenge. Your butterflies were colored beautiful.

rachel said...

Absolutely stunning - love these Carol xx

Dee's Craft Room said...

I love both of the versions of this card, just wish we could see the embossing.

Dionne x

Jean said...

Oh wow these are stunning, loving the colours.
Thanks for joining us over at Creatalicious.
Jean xx

Sam Squires - A Crafting Niche said...

Gorgeous cards Carol x

Mel Gee said...

Gorgeous colours.
Thank you for entering our Challenge at Lemon Shortbread http://lemonshortbreadchallenge.blogspot.com/
Regards
Mel DT
https://melgeecrafts.com/

Heather said...

These cards are beautiful!! The image is so pretty and both color schemes are fabulous!

Marjut said...

Beautiful cards. Thank you for joining us at TioT.

Sandra said...

Gorgeous cards, those butterflies are amazing, really pretty. Thank you so much for joining us at Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge. Hugs, Sandra

Cicci said...

Love your cards Carol!!! its wnderful and looks so elegant!!!
Thank you so much for entering our ATG challenge at Through The Craft Room Door this week. Looking forward to see you again next challenge.
HUGS Cicci
TTCRD DT
Cicci With the Pen {welcome to visit and follow my blog}
Through The Craft Room Door

Sharon Noble said...

I adore your beautiful card thank you so much for joining us at I 💖 Pro Markers big cuddles from Sharon DT Member xx

Marge said...

Wonderful set of cards, Carol
Love how you arranged butterflies and your fabulous coloring.
Thank you for joining us at Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge.

Marge

Tammy L said...

These are really stunning! I love this technique and these cards are just beautiful.. Thanks for popping by at Use Your Stuff to share it!
Tammy DT Coordinator

Tracie Pond said...

Gorgeous butterflies. They will bring a big smile to the recipient. Thank you for sharing with us at AAA Cards. Tracie

Margaret said...

So beautiful. Butterflies are my passion. I raise Monarchs. They are an endangered species. Thanks for joining us at International Art & Soul. Good luck. Maggie, DT

Melanie said...

A lovely card!
Thank you soo much for taking part in our "anything goes with optional embossing (wet or dry)” challenge over at Creatalicious & good luck in the draw.
Hope to see you again in our new challenge as well…

Hugs,
Melanie
(DT-Coordinator Creatalicious Challenges)

(DT Crafty Friends)

(DT The Sketchy Challenges)


PS: Sorry for the late comment, life had been very busy these past weeks…