Rosy

Hello friends,

Welcome, and thanks for visiting me today. I hope you had a good week! Today my card is back to the “Amelia style” again – designer paper, paper roses. pearls and an adorable Penny Black hedgie. I had much fun creating the clean and simple cards the past two weeks and I will for sure try to do more of them – but shabby/vintage style will always be my first choice!

I created this card with the following challenges in mind:

• Fussy and Fancy Friday Challenge #75 (ends 11/16) – Pearls and Flowers
• C.R.A.F.T. Challenge #179 (ends 11/08) – Birthday
• Cutie Pie Challenge #30 (ends 11/12)  – Distress your cards
• Paper Crafting Journey Challenge (ends 11/07) – Ribbon or Twine
• Southern Girls Challenge #56 (ends 11/06) – Animal Crackers
• Fab ‘n’ Funky Challenge #145 (ends 11/07) – Die cuts/Punches
• Inky Impressions Challenge #83 (ends 11/07) – Lots of Layers
• Nutcrafters Challenge #30 (ends 11/13) – Ribbon and/or Twine
• Ruby’s Rainbow Challenge #40 (11/07) – Use a Doily
• Jackson’s Digital Expressions Challenge #29 (11/06) – Inks and Such -Anything Goes

A close-up of “Rosy”

A peep at the inside

Project details:

• White cardstock
• Designer paper from KaiserCraft
• Penny Black stamp “Rosy!’
• Whimsy sentiment stamp
• Paper roses
• Hug Snug seam binding “Olorosa”
• Heart pearls
• Spellbinders Nestabilities die ‘Ovals”
• Martha Stewart punch “Doily Lace”
• Tim Holtz Alterations die ” Tattered Banners”
• Tim Holtz distress ink “Tea Dye”
• Lyra-Rembrandt aquarelle pencils for colouring

Thanks to each of you for your visits and kind comments.  Hope you have a good weekend and lots of time for crafting.

Till next time, kind regards from South Africa,

Amelia