Monday, March 28, 2011

I was a NICE girl...

To check out my Just Us Girls 3D template technique, click here!



...on the playground! I really was! My sweet mama raised me right: I KNOW HOW TO SHARE!





So, if I sound like I'm
taunting you with "Special Lady", the first set from Dawn's latest release over at Wplus9 Design Studio, I'm NOT doing it to be mean... I'm doing it because I WANT to share! SHARE the opportunity of owning THIS fabulous set! NOT only do I know THE place to get this set, but I also know HOW YOU CAN WIN IT! Just leave a comment for Dawn on her post, here, before 12pm {EST!} March 29th - and you can WIN THIS SET! Lookee:




You can EVEN make a card for Granny! {I know!}


I was having SUCH an exhilarating time creating with Wplus9's latest release,
I decided to play with THIS fabby sketch from Card Patterns {*Swoon!*}




ANNNNNNNDDDDDD.... this luscious color palette from CR84FN!




Can I get a puuuuurrrrrrr, puuuuuurrrrrr & MEOW! {!}

But, WAIT! You've got to see what my lovely design cohorts have been up to with
this, truly, magnificent set.... Get ready for INSPIRATION... {Seriously!}

Dawn
Lea
Hannah
Jinny
Kerrianne

&

our DARLING guest designer for April....

Paulina!!!!!

Everything's coming up SPRING! Tulips and daffodils and stampy FUN, fun, fun!
{We even had that bright stuff outside today! S...ssss...sssuuun! SUN! SUNNNNNNNN!}
It was SUNNY today!





Oh, HAPPY day! {Even HAPPIER, now that you stopped by!} Have a GREAT one!



Supplies -

C/S - Stampin' Up!

D/P - Stampin' Up! & Rusty Pickle
Stamps - Wplus9
Ink - Staz On & Stampin' Up!

Dies - Spellbinders
Bling - Want2Scrap
Button - Buttons Galore & More
Lace & Seam Bias - My Stash

25 comments:

Michele Gross said...

Puuurrr pUrrrrr meoooooWWW! Gorgeousness folded in half! LOVE the flowers over the text and the lovely layers-another home run!!

Paulina said...

Oh my goodness, this is BEAUTIFUL!! You, my dear, ROCKED the set AND all those challenges. Definitely a winner in every way!

Hannah said...

Whoa, whoa, whoa! This card is stunning. Take-my-breath away stunning. I love everything about this card. The colors, the COLORING. Elise, you are my card-making hero.

Mona Pendleton said...

Very pretty Elise! Love all the layers and fancy bow! Thanks for joining along with CR84FN :)

Lea L. said...

This is so pretty!! I love the wonderful colors, and the ribbon/lace trim is a great touch!!

Sue Lelli said...

Elise, THX for sharing your FAB card! LOVE the tulips with the text peeking out! LOVE the ribbon with the lace~! LOVE the pleated frame around the window! SUPER card! THX for playing with us at CR84FN!

farmhouse-story said...

oh, i LOVE this, elise! love the text behind the tulips--great job combining the color challenge and sketch with dawn's stamps!

Kerrianne said...

This card is DELICIOUS Elise!! Love the depth and layers you created coloring that gorgeous tulip...and that color combo is just stunning...might have to play along! Thank you for always inspiring me - and brightening my day sweetie!!!

~amy~ said...

WOW...gorgeous card Elise!!! Such a fab combo of challenges and pretty stamps!

Rosemary said...

i get a smile just reading your posts! then it gets even bigger when i see your card!! beautiful, my friend!!

patti west said...

Your card is gorgeous!!! Love the sentiment w/the pearls & your lovely trims!

Jinny Newlin said...

What a perfect color challenge for this set! Soooo need to give it a go! LOVE what you've done with all your layers and textures and embellishments and coloring... Holy smokes! The coloring is fantastic! Way to go, girl!

Elisabeth Sarkis said...

Such a beautiful card, hugs

Deb Hickman said...

Very pretty, love the stamped tulips. Thanks for playing along with CR84FN.xxx

Unknown said...

Gorgeous card, Elise! Love your beautiful tulips and ribbon/lace combo! Thanks for joining us at CR84FN!

Dawn said...

FANtastic paper choice hon...love the retro ladies! And...can I just say that I am absolutely swooning over your coloring. Thank you girl for your always fabulous contributions to the team!

Debbie Carriere said...

So pretty!!! Love how you have the flowers over the text - fabulous :) TFS!

Linda Beeson said...

What a beautiful card! I love that you put those neat tulips in that circle design, what a great focus and what a cute use of the sketch too.

artfulstampin said...

I love the way you have mixed different textures and patterns, they fit together so well.

Andrea M said...

Elise, you've absolutely done it again!! Brilliant!!! I love the tulips! GURL, you can color like nobody's business!!! FABULOUS! You rocked the sketch too! Thanks so much for playing along with CR84FN! Hope to see you again next week!

Karen said...

Oh so sweet! Lovin' those pearls, medallion, and oh so sweet stitchin'. And yes, you ARE one nice gal! :>

Deborah Frings said...

Wonderful card!! The lovely tulips, the backing papers and the wonderful bow and sentiment. Thanks for playing along with CR84FN this week!

Heather Rogers said...

This is stunning my sweet friend. I love how you used the colors and those beautiful flowers. You combinded both challenges perfectly. :)
Hugs~

Thanks for playing at CR84FN!

Lisa Somerville said...

Beautiful! Love how you framed the tulips! Thanks for playing at CR84FN!

Dana Gustafson said...

Rusty Pickle!!!! Love the way you showed offthat glamour girl paper and the diecut tulip image over text? Well, that is PERFECTION?