Brrr Happy Saturday!
Dang ... it's frigid out there! We went for breakfast this morning and it was a frosty MINUS 11 and that's not with the wind chills!!! I am definitely ready for spring!! lol
So with that being said, I'll be staying in my crafting cave today playing with ink & paper!
Before it ends, I wanted to play one more time on the current sketch challenge over on the Freshly Made Sketches Blog. Here is the sketch . . .
I have a cousin who orders Thinking of You cards from me for her church so this card will go into the 'Paula Box' for her next order.
Product used . . .
Simon Says Stamps 'Vintage Garden' stamp set
Brutus Monroe 'SUNFLOWERsoiree' 6x6 paper pad
Sunny Studio 'Dots & Stripes Pastels' 6x6 paper pad
Tutti Designs 'Stitched Scallop Circle' dies
Swivel Craft Knife
Dimensional Tape
Challenges to share in:
Color Dare Challenge #688 - Color Photo (at least 2 of the colors) [2/5]
Simon Says Stamps Wednesday Challenge - ATG (2/4)
Thanks so much for stopping by and have a wonderful day ahead!!
Beautiful spring card, colorful and uplifting with this frigid weather!
ReplyDeleteThis is just the right pick me up card on this very cold Sunday morning for many.
ReplyDeleteOh, my... those colors and that fabulous paper, sigh. I'm so ready for spring, too, and it's not even that cold here.
ReplyDeleteso Lovely!
ReplyDeleteDarlene, I cannot think of a better place to be!! [And I will refrain from complaining again about our Michigan temperatures!]
ReplyDeleteYour colors, sunflowers, and butterfly bring summertime vibes to me today! Just gorgeous! Thanks so much for playing cards with us this week at FMS! x
=] Michele
I'm in Colorado and I like cold - but that is WAY too cold! Isn't it fun that you could create this bright and beautiful sunflower to remember warmth?! Thank you for playing along with us at Freshly Made Sketches.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous summertime vibes, Darlene! Just what we need to warm us up a little bit. Thanks for joining us at FMS this week.
ReplyDeleteBright, bold and beautiful! Our colors look wonderful in your design.! Thanks for sharing at Color Dare.
ReplyDeleteHope springs eternal when I look at your beautiful card, Darlene. My hope is that spring isn't far away. I love the way you used our challenge colors - stunning! Thank you for joining us at Color Dare.
ReplyDeleteWOW!!! What a striking card! Great use of our colors at Color Dare! Absolutely love that bold sunflower!!
ReplyDeleteThat flower has a lot of corners to cut around! It looks great! Thank you for joining us at Color Dare. - Heidi M
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card. I love that big sunflower on the green polka dot circle & the overall design. Thank you for sharing at Color Dare. (I'm in So. FL where I have to wait until it's at least 50* before I step out of the house! lol).
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