I love the beautiful detailing that often goes into little girls very special dresses...so I tried to some of it in this card. The main image is Easter Blessings by Flourishes. It was stamped on Croygen White Cardstock with Hybrid Palette Noir ink. The coloring was done using Prisima colorpencils and a blender pencil. The edges were sponged with soft pink ink. I added the details around the edge by hand. I layered this on white cardstock then on Certainly Celery. The Card face was made by using the new Cuttlebug folder-dotted swiss on vellum then layering of Pretty in Pink.I attached the two pieces by running the pink cardstock thru the Xyron. The edge detail was a scallopped edge ribbon that I cut down the center and using my ATG place on the back edge of the pink cardstock. The placed all of the layers on a repeat of the green cardstock. The same treatments were done on the sentiment. Since a
Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 GMT Views: 926
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Wed, Mar 12, 2008 @ 8:53 PM
Wow, what a lot of detailed work you put into this beautiful card -- but well worth it. Love the dotted swiss look with the vellum, looks so real. Outstanding job on everything.
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Fri, Mar 14, 2008 @ 5:57 AM
Oh my gosh -- jaw on floor and drooling!!! This is so totally fabulous -- where do I begin!!! Your coloring is out of this world -- really love the blue in the b/g -- the Swiss Dotted Vellum is wonderful -- the picot edging on the card is a gorgeous detail -- that ribbon is MUST HAVE!!!! This card is so, so perfect!!!! Just love it!!! OH, and your hand edging -- WOW!!! What an accent!!!