This is my card for Viva La Verve's Sketch #5 for August. I love this sketch and even though all the hand sewing took me about 1 1/2 hours to do, I love the texture and feel it gives to it!
Stamps: Thankful Accents, Birthday Surprise both from Verve
Paper: Naturals Ivory, Real Red, Crumb Cake all from Stampin' Up, Red Patterned Paper from My Mind's Eye Stella & Rose Hazel pack, Brown Patterned Paper from Linen Closet from DCWV
Ink: Real Red, Crumb Cake both from Stampin' Up
Accessories: Real Red Taffeta Ribbon, Crumb Cake Seam Binding Ribbon both from Stampin' Up, Heart Pearls from Hobbycraft, Circle Nestabilities, Icicle Stickles