Wednesday, 24 March 2010

how blue??

today i am showing a birthday card using the fab sketch over on SKETCHY COLORS, also followed the challenge on SATURDAY SPOTLIGHT ~ "birthday in your colour " (mine being september that would be sapphire) ~links on my side bar.


used papermania paper, elusive images flower/butterfly and corner stamps, see d`s wording stamp and ribbon/flowers/brad/gems from my stash.
before i go i am showing below my prize from sweet sketch from kelly , arrived yesterday (how quick was that from over the pond??) just love this stamp set from {ippity} ~cannot wait to play!!

hope you have a good day ~ and chance for some stamping!

18 comments:

  1. What a stunning card! I love the colors! Wonderful image and quote. Fantastic embellishing! You did an awesome job on this.

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  2. This is stunning Vanessa. I love the blues and that butterfly is gorgeous.
    Hugs
    Cathy xx

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  3. What an absolutely gorgeous card! WOW! Just beautiful!

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  4. Hey there Vanessa!! Oh my goodness girl is this ever gorgeous or what?!! I am in LOVE with the colors and the images you've used with it!! That butterfly flourish is just amazing!! Love the yummy papers too!! So happy to have you play along at Saturday Spotlight with us sweetie!! HUGS

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  5. Whooohooo this is gorgeous Nessy!!!! Love the blues!

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  6. WOW!!!!!! Your card is so beautiful Vanessa, everything about it is so beautifully thought out and the butterfly is gorgeous! COngrats on your win...I hope you have a fab time playing with your new stamps :) Donna x

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  7. those stamps are fab, lovely card great colour and beautiful bp. janex

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  8. Hi Vanessa
    gorgeous card hun luv all the blues,luv the flutterby & swirl, beautiful papers,

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  9. Simply georgeous! Beautiful colors and design! Thank you for joining us at SC this week - good luck!
    Hugs, Lena

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  10. Vwery pretty...love the butterfly.

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  11. Oh Nessy what a wonderful card, beautiful work.
    luv
    Debby

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  12. stunning card, absolutely love the colours and the gorgeous butterfly and wow your stammps look fabby.will look forward to seeing the cards you make with them.luv coops.xx

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  13. Your card is so stunning!! The tone on tone with the blues is gorgeous and that butterfly is divine!! I don't see any ink on those ippity stamps yet... better get busy!! LOL!!

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  14. Stunning card, love the vibrant blue. Anesha

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  15. This is stunning!! I just love your buttlerflies and the monochromatic look of this card. Reminds me of delft blue!! Gorgeous. Sapphire is my birhstone as well.Thanks for joining us at Sat. Spotlight this week!

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  16. Gorgeous butterfly panel and your color is stunning! Thanks for playing in this week's Spotlight challenge!!

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  17. Yay!! Congrats to you Nessy!! :) You've been spotlighted this week at Saturday Spotlight as one of the top three!! Please stop by and collect your blinkie!! HUGS

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  18. am i one excited bunny or butterfly!!!
    thankyou girls on saturday spotlight!!!

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thankyou so much for taking the time to comment ~nessy xx