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Monday 4 May 2009

christmas teddy bear

well the day has come my first card for http://christmasandbirthdaycards.blogspot.com/ as guest designer for the month of may!! i am so excited!! karin sent me the sketch for this month ~this is the card i came up with!!
used this gorgeous little xmas girl from faerie poppets by christine haworth, papermania christmas time paper, wording from elzybells, studio g holly stamp, and ribbons from my stash ~finished with a little glitter.


hope you can join us this week as we all need birthday cards ~and it is never to early to start on those christmas cards ~ i will look forward to see what creations you come up with using the sketch.
still excited!!! byeeeeeeeeeee xx


18 comments:

Macpurp said...

great sketch and a beautiful take on it!

love that sentiment. the ribbons and gold are really classy.

well done on your guest dt spot.
love tina x

Deb said...

such a cute card, the image is adorable and I love the sweet sentiment!
Have a great day, Debx

debby4000 said...

Oh she is gorgeous and makes a wonderful Christmas card.
luv
Debby

jo said...

hi hun,
oh its a stunning card i love pb you have used hun, well done on being a dt for may big huggs jo x

Unknown said...

A lovely card Vanessa X

Donna said...

Adorable image Vanessa, fab card. I really should start on my Christmas cards as I always leave it to the last minute. Donna x

Marcea said...

congrats on your GD position hun - so well deserved! Great card, just love it!
-x-

Anonymous said...

I can't wait to see what you create this month as guest designer. The card is beautiful and elegant!! I love the pattern paper! The image goes with it perfectly. Wonderful embellishing. You first card is awesome!!

Donna said...

Congratulations on our GD spot Nessy, a super little card you have made :) Donna x

Bev said...

Oh this is gorgeous hun! Love the adorable image and the fabulous choice of papers x

CraftyC said...

A gorgeous card Vanessa, such a sweet image!
Clairex

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous hun!! Lovely take on the sketch and I love the ribbon strips in the corner!! Very clever!! ;)

bumblebee creations said...

This is absolutely gorgeous!! I love the ocloring you have done! Congrats on the guest spot! You definately did an awesome job!!! You have perfect timing with the images-Just got done makig two more invite cards for Em's birthday-thank you so very much!!!

Riet said...

What a beautiful card Vanessa.

Hugs Riet.x

Andrea, said...

Oh this is gorgeous Nessy, the image is beautiful. Hope you had a good weekend

Nicola said...

Woo hoo many Congratulations on your GD position Vanessa - so well deserved too. I love this card so much and am praying it is mine for this year.
Hugs,
Nicola -x-

Anonymous said...

I love this card its soooooo cute! :0)

Anonymous said...

Lovely card. xxx