Bling IS the Thing

OBVIOUSLY, I got NO housework done today... I did manage to make muffins this morning. I now have ALL the ingredients for the Hot Chicken Salad so that is on the agenda for tomorrow. How very DOMESTIC of me!




Thinking of You
~Base card - PTI - purple edges
~Layer of stripes
~Layer of purple and hot pick cardstocks - purple is smudged with black ink and stamped with the flower bouquet stamp using purple ink
~Sentiment is from Hero Arts
~Vanilla cardstock stamped with an image from the Dollar Tree - colored with Copics and watercolor pencils, then topped with Stampin' Up Crystal Effects, sheer olive green ribbon bow
~Three purple eyelets (thank you Gailey!)
~Diagonal ribbon from Archiver's



Autumn Sparkle
This is a challenge from Kraftin Kimmie Stamps ( I have GOT to buy a couple of the stamps over there - they are ADORABLE!!!) The challenge was to use sparkle and bling. (KKSC10)
~Base card - PTI white cardstock - teal edges
~Plaid layer of DCWV matstock 'Indian Summer'
~Polka dot vertical DCWV matstock 'Indian Summer'
~Blingy leaves purchased at Hobby Lobby long ago
~Layer of solid Indian Summer, print Indian Summer and vanilla cardstock
~Sentiment - Bountiful Blessing - Stampabilities - colored with Copics topped with Glossy Accents

Color of Friendship
~Base card - PTI white
~Layer of striped paper
~Varigated ribbon placed vertically - pierced top and bottom with flower brads
~Layer of purple cardstock then another layer of same stripe - placed perpendicular
~Layer of yellow cardstock then green
~Image is - Stampin' Up Send a Celebration - stamped on white cardstock - colored in with Copics - topped with Glossy Accents
~Sentiment from Just Rite stamped on blue cardstock

You can get up close with the card by clicking on the image.
All good wishes,
Nancy