Morning and I have two more DT posts today-the first one is for the Garden Delights challenge at Stamping Sensations.We have a prize of a £25 vocher from Stamp Addicts.Hope you will also check out our GD Helen.
I used a stamp set from Stamping Art I bought off a FB decluttering page,this is a pretty large stamp 5and a half inches x 4and a half inches with four more stamps in the set too.I used my favourite border stamp from Crafters Companion-had it years,and coloured the image with Cosmic Shimmer Iridescent watercolours-Decadent&Precious Metal set,the b.paper is from The Works.
To show the shimmer---
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try it on Tuesday-lets go outside
krafty chicks-ATG
cardz4galz-cute animals/insects
allsorts-ATG---------------------------TOP 5
classic design-ATG
love to craft-ATG
love to scrap-ATG
mix it up-ATG
critter crazy-ATG
crafty animals-ATG
creative artiste-ATG
crafty calendar-ATG
Happy little stampers-ATG-watercolour----------------WINNER
lil patch of crafty friends-ATG
corrosive-ATG
simply create too-use stamps
Thank you for dropping by and hope you will join us this month
Fingers crossed John is doing okay and whinging about been stuck in the house!Me on the other hand am a bag of nerves! and on the port although to be fair I would still be on the port lol
Carol x x x
I wondered what the stamp was Carol, it's a real beauty and you've brought all the elements to life with the colours used. Whatever works for you, be it port of gin!
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Wow Carol, I love this beautiful made stamps!
ReplyDeleteI keep my fingers crossed for John and that he's whining is a good sign!
A big hug for you Xx
Wow Carol, wat een prachtige kaart,
ReplyDeleteMooi op kleur gebracht.
Groetjes Elle-Jeanne
Gorgeous card Carol. Love the colours and that gorgeous dragon fly.xx
ReplyDeleteA beautiful dragonfly Carol and fab background x
ReplyDeleteI love the grungy feel of this one! Beautiful colours too! Enjoy the weekend!
ReplyDeleteWow, such a beauty!! Love so much that dragonfly, so impressive with your shimmering watercolouring! And such lovely background and border!
ReplyDeleteSo happy that your hubby is going well! You... keep calm and craft! ;)
Hugs
Pleased to read that John is doing well, just keep smiling Carol,love your dragonfly and the impression of depth your background stamping gives
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely adorable and stunning creation with the dragon fly Carol, love the design . xx
ReplyDeleteI absolutely love your dragonfly card. Lovely inking and stamping x
ReplyDeleteStunning dragonfly stamp Carol - what a find on a destash site! Fabulous shimmery colouring too - I have a number of Cosmic Shimmer pearlescent watercolour paints and i don't use them as much as I should ... but when I do I love the effect!!
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Hi Carol, just want you to know that you and John are in my prayers! Hugs, xoxo
ReplyDeleteThis card is definitely a WOW card. Absolutely stunning Carol.
ReplyDeleteWow, another fab piece, hugs, Valerie
ReplyDeleteA great use of colour Carol it really pops ! Hope all is ok for John xx
ReplyDeleteFabulous card Carol, great design and a lovely colour combination. Thank you for joining in the Allsorts Challenge this week.
ReplyDeleteLiz xx
What a beautiful stamp this Dragonfly is Carol and love the background to show him off and the fabulous shimmer, gorgeous card..
ReplyDeleteLuv CHRISSYxx
What a beautiful dragonfly you have painted. The entire card is lovely but that dragonfly is quite special. Nicely designed and executed card. Thanks for joining us at Cardz 4 galz, Johanna DT
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful and dragonfly is amazing - I'd be delighted to see him in my garden, used to get loads of dragonflies from the huge pond across the road but sadly haven't seen any this year, maybe it's the weird weather we've had?
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining in at Crafty Calendar, lovely to have you join us this challenge.
xx
Oh wow! Absolutely wonderful! Thanks so much for joining us at Try It On Tuesday,
ReplyDeletebeautiful card Carol
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I somehow missed seeing this yesterday, but the dragonfly is just gorgeous! I love all the fun details added to this one!
ReplyDeleteHere again with my DT hat! Thanks so much for sharing your awesome card with as at We Love Stamping!!
ReplyDeleteThis is a beautiful card. I love the pretty butterfly. This was a great find on the decluttering site.
ReplyDeleteThe dragonfly is beautiful Carol! A fabulous card.
ReplyDeleteHappy September xx
The dragonfly is stunning, what a wonderful stamp. Love the colouring with the shimmer.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing with us at Try it on Tuesday. Avril xx
Fabulous Dragonfly card!!
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining us this week at the Krafty Chicks "Anything Goes"
Please join us again, we love seeing your creations!
-Kimberly
Guesting at Krafty Chicks Challenge
Beautiful dragon flies, I love the shimmer and sparkle ♥
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous and amazing! Wow! I'm glad John is feeling better, but sorry about your nerves. Have a port for me!
ReplyDeleteGreat image and I love the shimmer on the dragonfly
ReplyDeleteOh so pretty Carol, amazing shimmer. CarolG
ReplyDeleteGlad John is getting along. Take care of your self. This card is gorgeous. The image is so beautiful, especially with that lovely shine.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous, i bet when the light hits it in real life it really shimmers and shinesx
ReplyDeleteWhat a great project!
ReplyDeleteWe do 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
What a beautiful and intricate stamp. You've coloured it so wonderfully and the shimmer looks lovely.
ReplyDeleteThanks also for sharing with us at We Love Stamping.
Such a gorgeous card and use of all the elements. Sorry for the late comment, but thank you for joining us at Cardz 4 Galz xx Lynda/Loopyloo DT
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful creation Carol I love the stamp you have used and the wonderful colours a top notch make thank you for joining us at Allsorts
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lolo x
It is lovely to see this beauty in the we love stamping gallery. thanks for sharing with us xx
ReplyDeleteGorgeous image and amazing coloring. Love the hints of shimmer.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful Carol! and love the shimmer Michelle x
ReplyDeleteI've got my DT hat on now, I know I comemnted before as myself. I still love your card and the colours. Thank you for sharing your dragonfly with us at Critter Crazy, CarolG
ReplyDeleteStunning card - love the shimmer Carol! Shabneez x
ReplyDeleteI love Dragonfly and your Card is amazing.
ReplyDeleteGreetings BAstelfeti
A fabulous project. The dragonfly is gorgeous against the wonderfully detailed background. Lovely colours and shimmer.
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining in with our September challenge "Anything Mixed Media Goes" at Creative Artiste Mixed Media. Good luck x