There are two good solutions for getting through today. Cocktails and looking at pretty things. I can’t pour you a cocktail, but I can give you something pretty to look at.
I combined two sets to make this creation. I don't know about you, but I love the confetti dots!
As always leave a comment to be entered into a drawing for a Unity Stamp prize package!
Technique:
Color blending on Bristol paper to create background. I then stamped, colored, and fussy cut another girl. I added dimension by using foam tape to raise focal image.
Supplies Used
Stamps:
- Unity Stamp Company- Free Your Dreams {KOM 5/17}
- Unity Stamp Company- Confetti Kindness
Paper:
- Neenah Exact Index 110 lb for card base
- Strathmore Bristol Vellum 110 lb
- Misc. Patterned Paper (unidentifiable)
Ink:
- Versafine Black Onyx Pigment Ink
- Tim Holtz Distress Ink- Picked Raspberry, Peacock Feathers & Wild Honey
- Zig Clean Color Real Brush- Light Blue,Haze Blue,Yellow Green,Turquoise Green,Peach Pink & Brown
- Mijello Misson Gold watercolor paint- Burnt Umber
- Uni-ball Signo- White
Adhesive:
- Elmer's Tape Runner
- Scotch Foam Tape
Embellishment:
- Eyelet Outlet Enable Dot- Silver Sparkle
This is so cute .. I especially love the saying!!!
ReplyDeletePretty colors!
ReplyDeleteLove the card. Now I need to put that KOM on my wishlist.
ReplyDeletebeautiful card. I like the colors
ReplyDeletestamping sue
http://stampingsueinconnecticut.blogspot.com/
I love that you are using past KOM. I reminds me to use them and what a great value they are even after they are a little older. Great use of that girl!
ReplyDeleteI too, like the part of the sentiment you choose...😀 great colors!!!
ReplyDeletePretty indeed! Love the colors and that pretty little ribbon in her hair!
ReplyDeleteDry nice work-love all the colors!
ReplyDeleteYour backgrounds are outstanding. I love the richness of color. Another great card!
ReplyDeleteLove all the colors. Super cute.
ReplyDeleteThis IS really pretty to look at! Great card. Love
ReplyDeletethe gorgeous colors. This KOM is one I hope to get
some day when offered in a sale. I've gotten a few
that way. It's the waiting that's like a Wednesday ...
Another knock out card Annie :) love your bright background. :)
ReplyDeleteSo pretty. Love your background. Great coloring and design.
ReplyDeleteI love your color choices, the whole card is lovely and flows beautifully
ReplyDeleteInspired!!! She is just the cutest! That KotM is on my wishlist for sure!
ReplyDeleteYou are amazing Annie. Love everything you do!!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful!
ReplyDeleteSuch a fun card, with a beautiful sentiment.
ReplyDeleteI love the confetti, love the girl, love the colors -- all of this is awesome. Beautiful! This makes me want to pour a cocktail and make something pretty...
ReplyDeleteThis is beautiful!! Your background is AMAZE BALLS!!!!! and your writing is hilarious!!!! I am enjoying your GIU week!!!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely stunning card, Annie! Always love your color choices.
ReplyDeleteSamantha Jackson-Houp on FB
Thanks girls for your kind comments- Annie
ReplyDeleteThose confetti dots give it just the right touch. So bright and cheerful...exactly what I needed to see to get me thru this middle feather Wednesday!
ReplyDeleteI love this card! I love that background, the words and the way you colored the girl! Well done!
ReplyDeleteLove this girl! Darling card
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely gorgeous ❤️! Loving the background too...amazing!
ReplyDeleteWow, Annie! This card is gorgeous!! I love your colours you used and the background really pops! The way you coloured the girl makes her look so realistic...great job! I love Unity and now I'm definitely inspired...new card coming up!
ReplyDeleteHugs,
Sharon Jones
This card is gorgeous. I love the colors. I don’t know what GIU is but I would love to win a prize. Thanks for the chance.
ReplyDeleteLove your card!
ReplyDeleteLove everything about this. The colors are great. The image is wonderful and the sentiment is one of my favorites. Your coloring is perfect.
ReplyDeleteI love love love this card/stamp set!!! Your coloring is so bright & cheerful and your description of Wednesday has me in stitches!! I bet you keep a stamp journal?? I am thinking you could get published ~ who wouldn't want to look through it on any given Wednesday with a yummy drink in hand ?? :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful work. How I wish I could color dark hair like you! I’ll keep practicing.
ReplyDeleteLove the card. The coloring is exceptional, I’m a newbie
ReplyDeleteWonderful card! Love the bright colors, good for the dreary winter months and Hump days, which, luckily, don’t have the same ick factor as I’m retired now! Love the turquoise colors on this girl!
ReplyDeleteNow I’ll have to order the Confetti stamp. Lol I love it. Great shading.
ReplyDeleteWow!!!! Great job!!! This card is stunning!!! Thank you for sharing with us! Can't wait to see what's next!
ReplyDeleteThanks for giving us something pretty to look at!
ReplyDeleteSwoon💓 absolutely beautiful❤️
ReplyDeleteVery nice! I like the sentiment you used.
ReplyDeleteThis is one of my favorite unity girls! She is so easy to paper piece. I love the way you colored her hair. =)
ReplyDelete--Phaline Mays
Really like the background.
ReplyDeletelove your use of the confetti stamp - and I continue to be in awe of your coloring abilities!
ReplyDeleteGreat card again and I love the confetti stamp. The coloring is perfect.
ReplyDeleteStunning! You've really showcased this lovely Unity girl!
ReplyDeleteSammibug (Samantha Jackson-Houp on Facebook)
The coloring of this is stunning. I just love it. I wish you had left that Shit in there though. LOL!!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card, your colouring is perfect!
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