Monday, August 9, 2010

Hope

This will be my last entry for this week's Etsy Inspired Challenge, I promise!  I was inspired by this pendant by Cathy Walters.  Here are the front and back views:
 
And here is my card inspired by that gorgeous pendant:


Supplies: PTI Year of Flowers Violet, Hero Arts S5264 Antique Flower Background, S4878 Old Letter Writing, CG122 Branch Background, CL137 Small Variety Alphabet, iris layering paper, green, yellow, purple cardstocks, versafine onyx black, peeled paint, dusty concord, mustard seed distress inks, versamark ink and white embossing powder, K&Company Handmade Gem Flower

9 comments:

Virginia L. said...

Gorgeous layering and colors! Love how you took the inspiration and turn it into a beautiful card! Thanks SO much for playing with us at #100 Etsy Inspired Challenge!

Diane Jaquay said...

GASP! Oh my word Linn, that violet is STUNNING! Gorgeous gorgeous card!

Barb said...

Love your homemade pansy, Lin! Just beautiful the way you've layered it! Lovely mix of stamps too!

Alice said...

very pretty colors! beautiful card, Lin!

de said...

OH WOW! This is SO amazing! It's gorgeous and so much like your inspiration pendant! Love the layers, colors and paper piecing. Simply BEAUTIFUL!

Thanks for helping us celebrate our 100th challenge at EtsyInspired!

SmilynStef said...

What a fantastic combination of stamps ... love the two-tone flower ... fabulous inspired card.

Ashley Newell said...

EEEEEK! How cool is that two tone flower! It looks just like that flower, I don't remember the name, I wanna call it a poppy. I like all the layers too! Thanks for taking the time to play along with the EtsyInspired challenge this week, it means a lot to me!

78thistles said...

Love this card Lin! Everything works so well together. Beautiful job mixing that stamps to make it all work.

Suzanne C said...

Wonderful design from the inspiration. The two tone flower is a beautiful touch.