Good morning and welcome to another wonderful very warm Autumn day here in New Zealand.
Well my youngest son is off to Napier/ Hastings today which is about a 4 hour drive from his school. He is on a sports fixture and being billeted tonight and he'll play his tennis games tomorrow and then he makes his trip by bus back to Hamilton tomorrow night which will be a very long day. This is the first time for him to be billeted he's only 12 years old and very apprehensive staying with complete strangers.
Southwell V's Hereworth School's tomorrow.
Being Wednesday means it's another wonderful
Congratulations to our winner and to our top 3 cards lovely work ladies and it's great to see what you've done with our sketch.
This week we have another great sketch by Sally and this one is a little bit different and fun to play with.
Sketch #009
Here's my card using this beautiful Cornflower image from
Doodle Pantry, and her design paper which part of the download when you purchase this image. There is an outline image and pre-coloured images and also sentiments.
I've coloured my image myself.
This week our sponsor is
Bio:
Hello, my name is Laurie. I'm just a regular Joe crafter. While trying to
find digital images that met my own crafting needs, I decided to draw some
of my own, as I had so many unique (weird!) ideas that I just couldn't
locate elsewhere. I sincerely hope something I've done inspires you to go
create something to bring a smile to someone else and hope you enjoy
creating to your hearts content with some of my doodles.. ~Laurie
Hello, my name is Laurie. I'm just a regular Joe crafter. While trying to
find digital images that met my own crafting needs, I decided to draw some
of my own, as I had so many unique (weird!) ideas that I just couldn't
locate elsewhere. I sincerely hope something I've done inspires you to go
create something to bring a smile to someone else and hope you enjoy
creating to your hearts content with some of my doodles.. ~Laurie
Laurie is offering our very lucky winner this week a
$10.00 Coupon
to use in her online store.
Laurie has so many amazing images, my problem is I can never make up my mind as I want them all and they are so perfect to craft with and make beautiful cards.
Don't forget to drop by the rest of the Sweet Sketch Wednesday 2 design team and show them so love at their creations designed especially for you.
Challenges I'm entering:
Card Recipe:
1. Base: White SU.
2. Coloured Card: White SU, Dark Blue and Pale Blue Kasiercraft Card.
3. Design Paper: Digital Downloaded from Doodle Pantry with my image.
4. Image: Cornflower by Doodle Pantry
5. Colour Medium: Copics
6. Tools: Cuttlebug, Divine Swirls embossing folder, real tacky glue, pop dots, glue dots.
7. Embellishments: Ribbon and Gems from my stash.
8. Embellishments: Ribbon bow tied as a double bow.
9. Inside my card: I used a narrower ribbon from this bow as well as gems.
Take care everyone wishing you all a wonderful week and happy crafting.
20 comments:
It's fab! Thanks for joining at Lacy Sunshine: Use Spring Colors
Hugs
Dewi
Beautiful card Kathie, absolutely beautiful!!! Love your cornflower image and beautiful bright blues. Your bow is fantastic also.
Linda
The colors in your card this week are spectacular. I really love that paper. I used digital paper this week too but it's so shiny. Yours is not. How do you do that? Really wonderful this week Kathie.
Lovely card - love that blue! Thank you for joining us this week for the Love To Create challenge.
Kathie, I love the bright blue color of your gorgeous card. That image is beautiful and I really like all the bling. Good luck to your son! My son just started track practice this week, and my daughter comes home tomorrow night to start her spring break for a week.
Very pretty!! Thank you so much for sharing this with us at MIM! Remember, to be in the running to win the prize from our sponsor this week just leave a comment for another entry. Be sure to mention you saw them on Make It Monday. The more entries you comment on the more chances you have of winning!
Good luck,
Rene :D
Gorgeous card Kathie..the colours are so vibrant and love the ribbon detail..beautiful.
I'm sure we here in Napier will take good care of your young man..not me personnally..but we are a friendly bunch down here..good luck to him with his Tennis.
Thanks for joining in with us at Lacy Sunshine this week..
Luv CHRISSYxx
A great image and layout!
Thanks for sharing with us at TTCRD,
xxx
Riette, DT.
Gorgeous card Kathie!! Love the deep rich blues and that elegant white ribbon is the perfect accent!! Now I'm off to look up "billeted" I have never heard that word used!! Hoping your son managed well!!
Blessings to you!!
Sally
Gorgeous card! Love the bold, bright colors! Thank you for sharing with us at Love to Create this week.
Ruza, LTC Admin/Designer
Ruza's Craft Corner
Hi Kathie,
That blue in the papers and flower just pops. Love it. Such a pretty card. Enjoy your weekend.
Hugs, Heide
Kathie, I love the vibrant, rich colors you have used for your cornflower. Your papers are perfect with it. I hope things went well for your son. It is always hard to let them go off on their own. I hope your faired through the storm that you had and that all is well. My daughter in New York just got another 20 plus inches of snow this last week.
Hugs, Nancy
Hugs, Nancy
Hi Kathie, your card is absolutely Stunning!! Gorgeous coloring and design with this beautiful image!
Thanks for sharing with us at Love to Create Challenge!
Hugs' xx
Jackie - LTC owner
Gorgeous in every way! Wowza on the coloring, so bold! Very nice. Thanks for entering Doodle Pantry digital challenge 44!
Super card Kathie, love that image. Hope your son got on ok, I'm sure he did but I understand his and your apprehension! I also hope he won his tennis! Jx
Wow Kathy this is stunning. Love the classy and elegant feel to this card. Thanks for sharing it with us over at Doodle Pantry Challenge 44.
Gorgeous colouring on your cornflower, love your card wow! Thanks for joining us for Doodle Pantry's Digital Challenge #44 and I'm sure your son did really well with his tennis and billeting!
What a wonderful image, and colored beautifully.
The design on your card is Super!
Thank you for joining us at Doodle Pantry Challenge #44
Hugs
Lorianna DPDT
Wow, your card is so bold and lovely! Love everything about it!
fabulous card!! loving the bold blues!!Thanks for joining us at Bearlymine this time
hugs
laney
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