Great sketch, right?! And here's what I did with it...
I had a lot of fun using the image that was so graciously provided by owner, Heather Ellis. I did use the current challenge over at Just Us Girls, too, which is a technique called Ink Spray Smash. What a fun technique. Its what I used to create the background.
Supplies:
Card Stock: Neenah Classic Crest, Gable Green, Lavender Lace, Glossy White
Copics: B00, B02, BG01, BG05, BV00, BV04, E00, E02, E33, E37, E53, E57, RV02
Stamps & Ink: Sentiment (Inkadinkadoo), Gable Green, Lavender Lace and Bashful Blue
Tools: CM oval cutter, circle punches, Cuttlebug and Swirls Embossing Folder, white gel pen
Embellishments: Ribbon, paper flowers, brad
I hope you enjoy the card and join us this week. Head on over to Sweet Sketch Wednesday to find out how to play! Have an awesome Wednesday.
21 Encouraging Thoughts:
ooooh, Mel. I love your new technique. It sure gives the paper a fun effect. I love it. This image is so sweet. I loved working with it too. Your card is darling.
Cool technique Melissa!!!! Love the colors you used on this card, and that comes from a no-purple person!!!!! Cutie of an image too!!
Linda
COOL! I was wondering how you did that background since you posted your card! Your card turned out just adorable, I love the purple and green together and that ribbon is sooo yummy!
Wow! Gotta try that one out. It looks amazing and I love the name of it. Great look too.
Mel,
I LOVE THIS!!! She is adorable and How awesome is your background paper / technique!!! and I LOVE the purple and lime green! They just seem perfect together ~ bring out each others best qualities ;)
Hugs and have a wonderful day!
Such great paper - I was happy to see you made it as it looks so cool!!! The purple and green together are fabulous - I will have to keep that color combo in the back of my mind! Love her little rosy cheeks.
Deanne :)
Looks awesome, I love the background it came out perfect! Thanks for sharing. ~Diane
Gorgeous background paper you made! The colors are just beautiful and match with the image perfectly!
Peace & Luv,
Jeannie
Cute, very cute!!
great job with the background. You worked t in nicely with a great sketch too! Thanks fr getting inky with Just Us Girls this week. :-)
Oooh! I love that effect! That is really cool! I love purple and green together! Love it all!
Erika
Melissa, Your little girl on the stool is just too sweet. I just love how you two toned the dess. All your added embelishents and colors just make this so perfect. Thanks for being a wonder part of the team. Sorry for not posting on your blog last week the sick bug really got me down.
Just a quick note to let you know that a link to this post will be placed on CraftCrave today [14 Jul 12:00pm GMT]. Thanks, Maria
Hi Melissa! Beautiful card. Love the rosy cheeks on your little girl. Great background technique too!
Have a great week
Genevieve.
Fun background - love the cheery colors! Great take on the technique challenge. Thanks so much for playing along with Just Us Girls! We appreciate your support!
Hi Mel, I adore your card and the paper you sprayed, they are just my colours I adore them together it's really a fun background and it all works so well together. Love the ribbon I have some the same and also the narrower one. I love your card. Take care and have a great week. Kathie
What an adorable image! Great job with the technique this week, fabulous job. Thanks so much for playing along with JUGS.
Melissa, this card is jut too cute. WOW! Love the colors and the background is awesome!! You did a fabulous job with the technique.
Melissa, your card is gorgeous! I love the background paper...just makes me want to forget everything today and just relax. I love how you colored her dress purple and turqoise. And your embossing adds great texture!
Love this little gal so much. I don't have any of these images yet but so need to get some because I could just squeeze her and kiss her cheeks! Lol! Love the embossing and the colors that you used. Thanks for sharing. Hugs.
Isn't she the cutest? You colored her so beautifully, Melissa. What a fun technique -- the background is really eye-catching! Love the dry embossing, too. Such a darling card! Hugs, Deedee
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