Today's card was inspired by SCS Queen for the Day's Cathy McCauley. I loved her amazing sponged background on her New Beginnings and converted it into the masculine card of encouragement I needed to mail out today. Now this was truly a 5 minute card!! I love when that happens!
Stamps: Kids at Play by Flourishes and Graceful Calla Lily by Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps
Paper: Pure Luxury White by Gina K. Designs
Inks: Pool Party, Primrose Petals, Crushed Curry, and Marina Mist by Stampin' Up
Memento Tuxedo Black
How fabulous Lynn. Your card works beautifully and the sentiment I hope will encourage your friend. The lazy days of summer for sure.
ReplyDeleteOh wow Lynn, your card is spectacular! Love how you've colored just a section, very unique! Definitely am going to have to try this technique!
ReplyDeleteAmen! This just took my breath away - you already had me at the wonderful verse bu to see this gorgeous stamped image, oh my ...... stunning!
ReplyDeleteStunning!!!!!!!! WOW - just so perfect :)
ReplyDeleteLynn, this is truly sensational!! Love the way the section is done in the different colors and that image is just pure delight! Love it!
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wozers!!. With a card like this, YOU are the Queen!
ReplyDelete5 minutes, Lynn. Wow you are amazing. I love the silhouette and the sponged background. So tranquil.
ReplyDeleteWow! 5 minutes?!! I love this peaceful image, your beautiful sponging, and lovely sentiment! I'm sure it will bring a smile to the recipient.
ReplyDeleteThis is stunning.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. Love the different colors in the shading.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely stunning!!! Wishin' I had time to do some stamping today....so inspiring!!
ReplyDeleteBreathtaking!!! I just love the scene you built with clean white. Have a great weekend.
ReplyDeleteStunning background sponging. Beautiful one layer card.
ReplyDeleteI have always been a fan of what a sponge and a bit of color can do, and this is just fabulous Lyn. A wonderful image and sentiment for a male card too! xx
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