I stencilled the background with a stencil from Artisan Designs and distress ink and loved how it turned out as it looked like a heart when I took the stencil off..
I then overstamped in black then over stamped in distress inks-the image and stamped sentiment were craft mag freebie.
AAA card-one image
krafty chicks-ATG
lil patch of crafty friends-ATG
lets craft and create-ATG
TTCRD-ATG
crafty sentiments-ATG
arty divas-ATG
a perfect time to craft-ATG
classic design-ATG
mix it up-ATG
craft dee-bowz-ATG
happy little stampers/CAS-smile(?)
word art Wednesday-ATG
Thank you for dropping by and any comments are much appreciated-safe safe everyone
Carol x x
Carol this is awesome and I hope that you did. Great CAS card.
ReplyDeleteYour stencilled image is really beautiful , love the colours and stamp .
ReplyDeleteBabs x
Fabulous CAS card the background and overstamping look so beautiful
ReplyDeleteFabulous card Carol...lovely stencilling and that pop of black...just perfect ....may get some crafting done today I think I over did it over the weekend....take care xxx
ReplyDeleteIt does look like a heart its simply gorgeous carol, I love stencils and wish I played more with mine, you have inspired me...xx
ReplyDeleteFabulous stenciling and great colours.x
ReplyDeleteso beautifullllllllllll Carol
ReplyDeleteGr Karin
Such a lovely card!!!
ReplyDeleteThis is pretty Carol, a lovely stencilled background and great stamp and sentiment.
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What an amazing CAS card, Carol! Really beautiful. The background is awesome and very inspiring. Hugs, my friend.
ReplyDeleteThe stenciled background and design are really wonderful.
ReplyDeleteHugs Diane
This one is so beautiful! Hope you don't mind that I pinned it as inspiration! Gerrina x
ReplyDeleteWell I'm glad you decided to have a play because this is just gorgeous! Love the blended colors in your background with the silhouette flowers!! So beautifully done my friend! :) Thank you so much for your kind comment and being around!! BIG CRAFTY HUGS
ReplyDeleteThis turned out beautiful Carol xx
ReplyDeleteThis turned out wonderful! Thanks for joining us at Krafty Chicks this week xoxox
ReplyDeletePleased to hear you've told the truth now Carol - haha! Love your creation. Shabneez x
ReplyDeleteIts a gorgeous piece Carol - love the black stamping over the stencilling - Michelle x
ReplyDeleteGorgeous Carol, I love the layers and colours and the flower stamp and sentiment stamps are fabulous, beautiful card.
ReplyDeleteLuv CHRISSYxx
A beautiful CAS card Carol! x
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and I love that quote! Thanks for playing at AAA Cards, hope to see you join in with future challenges too. Keep safe, stay home and craft instead!
ReplyDeleteVery striking use of colour and stencils Carol.
ReplyDeleteB x
This card is super stylish and I love the sentiment.
ReplyDeleteLove how you have done the stencilling Carol, pretty colours and the stamp and sentiment are Super.
ReplyDeleteKeep safe and well
Faith x
Such a pretty design. Love the way it turned out :-)
ReplyDeleteCath x
Ooooh Carol this is stunning :-)
ReplyDeleteI have no idea how to use a stencil lol!
I really really like this creative use of your stencil! The heart shape is perfect behind those silhouette flowers!
ReplyDeleteThe first thing I do on the blogs is scroll down to look at the card. Silly me didn't notice the heart shape at first. When I saw that, I was delighted. The background with color is wonderful. Like the flowers in black. Love the sentiment. Great card.
ReplyDeleteThis is such a striking card Carol. Your work with the stencil is awesome and I love the contrast with the black stamp. Wow!
ReplyDeleteDionne xx
Yes. whatever makes you happy ....................Lis
ReplyDeleteColorful yet perfectly CAS, this is a beautiful design.
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful, Carol! That stenciling does look like a heart.
ReplyDeleteHugs Monica
One of my favorites Carol..
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing with us over here today at the Classic Open Design Team Challenge and best of luck with your entry.
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Gorgeous! I love the stenciling! Thank you for sharing in our challenge at Classic Design Challenge we really appreciate you joining in.
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Saw this one on FB - love it Carol xx
ReplyDeleteCarol I love that stencil effect - beautiful backdrop for the silhouette.
ReplyDeleteThank 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 Sheryl
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Cat Crazy Craft Corner {My Blog}
That is a cool affect! Thank you so much for playing along at Let’s Craft and Create this month.
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OOh love this arty make, a great way to get inky. CarolG
ReplyDeleteWow! Your card is so beautiful! The background is amazing and the colors are great. Thanks for joining Mix It Up Challenge this month and wishing you good luck. Hugs, Veana R. DT
ReplyDeleteWow, stunning work! LOVE the background, Carol! and the pop of black.Nice sentiment too.
ReplyDeleteHugs, Lisa
This just leapt out at me from one of the challenges it is just so bold and striking. Getting a better look here it is even better brilliant work. x
ReplyDeleteSuch an elegant card Carol!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for entering our ATG challenge at Arty Divas this week. Looking forward to seeing you again next challenge.
Hugs, Zowie xx
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A beautiful card - love the stencilled background. Thanks for sharing it with us at the Arty Divas Challenge.
ReplyDeleteHelen x
Love the colours you chose here, and I thought that heart shape was intentional. What a lovely background. Thanks for playing along at Happy Little Stampers CAS Challenge, Anita x
ReplyDeleteThe stencilling looks so beautiful behind the black flowers. Thank you so much for entering our ATG challenge at Arty Divas this week.
ReplyDeleteLooking forward to seeing you again next challenge.
Love Alex (PinkCraftyMama).
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Arty Divas
The heart background is beautiful. Thank you so much for playing along at Let’s Craft and Create this month.
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Gorgeous design, i love that delicate heart backdrop!
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for joining us at Happy Little Stampers CAS Challenge this time!
Chrissie
beautiful card!! Thank you for joining us at Lil Patch of Crafty Friends!
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at the Craft-Dee BowZ challenge this month. Join us again soon. Hugs, Kathy
ReplyDeleteLovely CAS card, really like the background, very effective. Take care Michelle x
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