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Saturday 10 June 2023

Having a Play

Morning and I have been having a play with some stamps and watercolour.Two sets  of stamps are from Carabelle, butterflies from Fun Stampers Journey,black marks with ink on edge of shop loyalty card and black thread added,watercolouring round the stamps and on the butterflies-even managed to get some splatters on my card too!

 

There is a new Unique Art Expressions(no cards) challenge blog opening 15th August ---https://uniqueartexpressions.blogspot.com/


challenges-----

make my Monday-Summer

lil red wagon-things that fly

Pennys challenge-ATG

use your stuff-ATG

double D-lemon/yellow

QKR stampede-ATG

creatalicious-ATG------------------------TOP 3

crafty catz-ATG

creative fingers-ATG

pink gem-ATG--------------------------TOP 3

inkspirational-Seasons(Summer)

lil patch of crafty friends-ATG

a perfect time to craft-ATG

classic design-ATG

triple B-birds/butterflies/blooms

critter crazy-ATG

four Seasons-Summer

a place to start-ATG---------RISING STAR

613 Avenue create-ATG/Summertime------TOP ROCKER

daisy chain-no design paper --------------------------TOP 3

rabisco-ATG

the paper funday-ATG/no squares

crafty calendar-Summertime

happy little stampers-watercolours-ATG----------FAVOURITE

Thank you for dropping by and any comments are much appreciated

Carol xx x

53 comments:

  1. ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

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  2. Beautiful colours and stamping Carol

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  3. Absolutely beautiful Carol, I just love this style...
    Have had to come indoors for a while its just got to hot for me, I am melting, haha, sat here with the fan blowing on me, take care.xx

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  4. Stunning and most awesome design CArol, love the colour combos and stamping xx

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  5. I really like the design of this card and all that lovely background stamping. The water colouring shows off the butterflies just perfectly. Thanks for sharing with us at Happy Little Stampers Watercolour

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  6. This is fabulouss, love the colours, yellow and grey go so well together.I love splatters, too - I have them on my clothes, my wall, my table....! Enjoy your weekend, hugs, Valerie

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  7. I love what you have designed here, the background has an interesting look and works so well with your yellow butterflies.

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  8. Your 'play' has turned out really well, love the black and yellow and all the interest in the background xx

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  9. A beautiful piece of ART Carol, a stunning creation.
    Faith x

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  10. Prachtige kaart met een een prachtige achtergrond Carol.
    Mooi met de vlinder stempels.
    Top.
    Groetjes Elle-Jeanne

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  11. Hi Carol I just read ur message, so glad you finally got the sunshine enjoy its free hahaha. Hugs Janette xxx

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  12. Oh my friend, this is just AWESOME! Love your overall design and the yellow really pops!! Nicely done! Thanks so much for joining in the fun at our Double D, Triple B and Four Seasons challenges! Good Luck and we hope you’ll come back often.

    Darlene
    Co-Owner
    DOUBLE D
    DAR’S CRAFTY CREATIONS

    More challenge fun beginning July 7th … check it out … SIMPLY CLEAN & SIMPLE

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  13. Wow, beautiful collage of images, love this line art style, and your added washes of color are perfect! Very evocative of summer for me, too! Thanks so much for playing at Make My Monday!

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  14. Oh my Carol abuse of a loyalty card ! Lol what a great idea no doubt i will do this in the future. Stunning summer card with beautiful colour palette x

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  15. Fabulous Carol, love the stamps and hint of yellow water colour and of course wonderful splatters..

    Luv CHRISSYxx

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  16. Lovely stamping and design Carol.
    Lorraine

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  17. Great design and watercolouring, the beautiful butterflies just pop from the background!!

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  18. Absolutely lovely butterfly card! I planned on staying a little better caught up. Hopefully, from here on out I will.

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  19. Beautifully done Carol, especially love the collour palette.

    B x

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  20. such a beautiful card Carol

    gr karin

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  21. Beautiful butterflies look like they are flying straight from the page. Love the colour combo. Hugs Mrs A.

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  22. GOrgeous colours and design.
    Thank you so much for joining us this week at Crafty Catz.
    GDT Chrissyxx

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  23. Those butterflies look awesome with their color and fun artsy background. NJ1

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  24. Awesome card! I love the background, and the butterflies is stunning! A masterpiece!

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  25. This is awesome, Carol! Thanks so much for sharing with us at 613 Avenue Create!
    Hugz,
    Chana

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  26. It's a lovely delicate composition and a great colour combo.

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  27. Love this fabulous butterfly card x

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  28. I love the handsome butterflies…great card!!

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  29. Carol you are the queen of challenges, thanks for the heads up re Crafting from the Heart challenge and your lovely comments on my blog. Love your inky butterfly creation and colour palette x

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  30. Such fabulous stamps and background design, it's a beauty!
    xx

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  31. This looks like a fun play, Carol... splatters and all! Thank you for sharing your card with us at Double D!

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  32. Gorgeous vintage style image and fab watercolouring Carol
    Pauline xx

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  33. Oh WOW, I love this!!!! It has such an artsy feel, and those butterflies are gorgeous! Just a wonderful design! Lots of fabulous work here, and great take on the challenge. Thanks so much for playing along with us over at Double D, hope to see you back again soon.
    Judy~ DD DT

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  34. I just love this, Carol! Fabulous composition and amazing color organization!
    Thanks for hanging out at A Place to Start !
    Hugz,
    Chana Malkah, Owner
    Redora Lee Designs , My Blog
    A Place to Start , Challenge Blog
    613 Avenue Create , Owner


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  35. Lovely, lovely, every thing about it. I love the gorgeous butterflies and your watercolors and splatters are perfection.

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  36. This really caught my eye on FB - it's beautiful Carol. Shabneez x

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  37. This is beautiful! Love the artsy look. Thank you for joining us at Inkspirational!

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  38. oooooooooh! this is so GORGEOUS, Carol! I love love LOVE how you layered the butterflies on this creation, and used monochromatic theme in the process. Thanks for your comment on my blog this morning, and sharing about how you apply colors. Wishing you a delightful weekend! hugs, de

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  39. This is a stunner Carol! I love the images and all the interesting detailing. Thanks for sharing with us at The Paper Funday Challenge and we hope you'll share again soon!
    Donna xx
    Inspiration Station Challenge
    Paper Funday Challenge
    Beautiful Blossoms Challenge

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  40. This has to be the prettiest combination of stamps and colours. A real beauty Carol.

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  41. Wonderful imagery and dimension on this very lovely card.

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  42. This is lovely. I love the look of this. It's a style I can't get the hang of. Thanks for joining us at Make My Monday. Love Dawn x

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  43. Beautiful design, love it. Thank you for joining the Penny's Paper-Crafty Challenge blog.

    Good luck with your entry.

    Crafty hugs, Renske Penny's DT

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  44. Another gorgeous card, I love the dimensional butterflies. Congratulations again on your challenges Michelle x

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  45. We always love to see all the entries at Classic.
    Thank you for sharing in our challenge at Classic Design Challenge
    We really appreciate you joining in.

    Jackie DT

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  46. Another beautiful fold Carol and I love he cheerful papers.

    Dionne xx

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  47. Beautiful card, Carol - love your background.

    Thanks for joining us at the Critter Crazy Challenge.

    Helen x
    DT

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  48. Wowza! The 3D elements along with the overall vertical orientation of your card is stunning! Thanks for playing at Happy Little Stampers. xoxo LynB

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  49. Wow I love this design, colours, layout well absolutely everything xx

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  50. Gorgeous card, I love the design. Thanks for joining in our challenge over at Crafty Calendar.
    Bev x

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  51. Great job. I like how you used the same color for the background as well as for two of the butterflies and I like how all the elements work together. Thanks for joining us at Happy Little Stampers ~ Watercolour Challenge. Apologies for the late comment.

    sue n.

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