I recently got this elegant lady image, designed by Nina Brackett for Penny Black, and thought it would be perfect for the challenge.
supplies: white cardstock, Penny Black #40-132 so blessed, VersaFine onyx black ink, clear embossing powder, blue Spectrum Noir alcohol marker, Nestabilities Labels Four, Darice Damask embossing folder, blue ribbon, Creative Charms Vintage Brad, Scrapbook Adhesives 3D foam squares
This is one of those cards where there is no good place to put a sentiment, so I'm leaving it blank.........
So gorgeous! You've "splashed that color perfectly on this beautiful card and I love the background embossing with the frilly details in the girl!
ReplyDeleteHow beautiful, Lin! And I LOVE the shade of blue :) Love what you did with the embossed background!
ReplyDeleteaww I so love your splash of blue...this is fabulous..
ReplyDeleteVery pretty! Love the blue and your embossing.
ReplyDeleteLin your splash of blue is the perfect complement to this stamp image!
ReplyDeleteThis is SO pretty, it doesn't need a sentiment! That image is gorgeous, and the topper for the bow is so lovely!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous splashes of blue! I love that silhouette--lovely card, Lin!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card Lin! Love how you added the blue! Thanks for joining us at The Play Date Cafe.
ReplyDeleteLove that bright blue with the black, Lin! Love Nina B's images!
ReplyDeleteThis is so elegant Lin! I love it.
ReplyDeleteGreat use of the colors - I'd love to have you link up at 52 Card Pickup this week!
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Oh my Lin!! The splash of blue is just perfect on this beautiful image! Love how you've showcased her with all the other pretty details of your card!
ReplyDeleteSo very lovely - the blue is perfect!
ReplyDeleteWhat a pretty image, Lin. It reminds me of Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins. :D She was one elegant nanny!
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for joining us at The Play Date CAfe!
Striking elegance, Lin! This is more "graphic" than your usual style, but you added softness with the texture and the ribbon - perfect! This is such an eye-popper.
ReplyDeleteOh, that image is breathtaking, Lin, and I adore the way you've added your splashes of cobalt in her ribbons! Yum! Thanks so much for playing along with us this week at The Play Date Cafe!
ReplyDeleteSometimes it's good to have a 'just becuase card' on hand. I think your card is lovely, really elegant! Thanks for joining in the fun with us this week at The Play Date Cafe!
ReplyDeleteYou did an excellent job coordinating all your elements. Blessings!
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