Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Pastel snowflake wreath




supplies: white, aqua, lime, pink, red cardstock, EK Success snowflake punch, pastel gems, Hero Arts LP169 Bird Trio, VersaFine onyx black ink,  CL558 Snowflake Ornaments, broken china distress ink, teal silk ribbon

Here's a card for another anniversary challenge at Ellen Hutson's CLASSroom, this one a color challenge by Julie Ebersole, using these colors:

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Julie's sample used snowflakes, too, and evidently they influenced my thought process.  

16 comments:

Betty said...

what a cool idea to use snowflakes in those colors for your wreath. love it!

Maureen Morton said...

What a fun idea, Lin! I have several snowflake punches that need to get used. Your bow is so delicate and perfectly formed.......I love this little masterpiece.

Barb said...

When I read the title to your post, I knew I'd love this! Gorgeous snowflake wreath, Lin!

SewSuzySew said...

Lovely Card Lin! I'm busy with my snowflakes at the moment too!

Bunnyfreak said...

I just pinned this idea. Love the snowflakes used this way.

Julie Ebersole said...

Oh, a snowflake wreath is such a clever idea!!! Thank you for playing my challenge at Ellen's!!! :) Happy Holidays!

Elizabeth Allan said...

Lin you are a color genius. Love the combination of the soft pastels with the burst of color from the cardinal!

Terri said...

and I've got several snowflake punches, too! Hurray! Thanks for sharing your idea!!!!
Hugs!

Jacqueline said...

Beautiful - I so love this idea Lin!

Anne said...

Beautiful snowflake wreath and just adore the cardinal (love those birds!). Great take on the color combo Lin :)

Tiffany Ervin said...

Beautiful CAS design! Love seeing all the different ways a wreath can be made!

Suzanne C said...

Beautiful snowflake wreath. Lovely use of the colors!

Betty said...

congrats on your win at the classroom!

Savannah O'Gwynn said...

Congrats on your win!! LOVE those pastel colors with the red birdie:) PERFECT!!

Katie said...

Lin, your wreath is gorgeous. Love the colors, very innovative. How big is your snowflake. I have an old Marvy one, but it looks like it might be a bit small.
Thanks for sharing.

Brenda said...

I just love how you made that wreath Lin! And the pastel colors are so beautiful!