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Monday 1 July 2013

Die-ing for it at A Little Bit Crafty Challenge!

Good Morning to you all my wonderful friends and blogging buddies.
I hope you are well and had a good weekend. We were very lucky to have 2 beautifully sunny days.


So, my goodness,  it's the 1st of July already - can you believe it? Anyway, that means the start of a new
This month our theme is

"Die-ing" for it!
We would like to see your creations that you have made using dies of some kind

Our wonderful sponsors for this month offering some amazing prizes are :

Smeared ink - $15 voucher

Saturated Canary - 3 digis of winners choice

Cheery Lyn Designs - £20 voucher

The design team were very lucky to be able to choose an image from Saturated Canary. I chose the beautiful Sabrina.
My colour scheme for this card was inspired by my gorgeous daughter when she was wearing a pretty peach coloured top, it really suited her and went so well with her beautiful dark brown eyes.


Items Used
Papers - Prima Devine from MCH
Memory Box Fabulous Phlox available @ MCH coloured with Tattered Rose Distress Ink
Memory Box tiny Bow available @ MCH
Impression Obsession Butterfly Set from MCH
Sentiment - LOTV Vintage Labels Occasions
Pearls from stash


If you take at look at A Little Bit Crafty Challenge, you will see the wonderful creation from the rest of the design team


I would like to enter my card into the following fabulous challenges:

Fasionista - Wedding or Birthday
Creative Craft Challenges 2  - A stitch in time
Inky Chicks - Anything Goes
Divas by Designs - Pretty Pearls
Crafting for all Seasons - Make it Girly
As you like it - 3 favourite embellishments - butterflies, flowers and pearls -I love adding these to my cards to help me create a little scene for my image. I especially love adding pearls to my flower centres and butterflies
My Sheri Crafts - Happy Birthday
Card Crafter's Circle -Happy Birthday!
Crafty Sentiments  -  Girl Power
C is for challenge -  NEW CHALLENGE **Flowers

 
Thank you for taking the time to look at my blog today. I really do appreciate it and love to read any comments you may wish to leave.
Bye for now
hugs





125 comments:

sue w. said...

Morning Sue, this is gorgeous, love the peach and those papers are fab, super layout too.
Hugs Sue W.

Hannelie said...

Wow... the girl receiving this will feel so special!
Love the color palette!
Have a great week Sue!

Sandie said...

What a beautiful card, and of course inspired by your daughter, no wonder....its gorgeous!

Redanne said...

Hi Sue, Sabrina does look gorgeous in her peach dress and wonderful brown eyes! This is such a beautiful card, your Daughter must have been thrilled to have been your inspiration. Sorry I have been MIA, trying to do catch up. Hugs, Anne x

nnalorac said...

Such a pretty card Sue. Love the colours and the dainty wee butterflies. Carolxx

julie_woolston said...

Stunning Sue love the delicate colours and papers, the image is so sweet she has lovely eyes.

Hugs Julie xxx

Cat's sCrap said...

What an adorable card ! Beautiful colours. Bravo !

Hugs from France.
Catherine.

sue said...

very pretty card sue,lovely colours & image. sue xx

rachel said...

a stunning card sue - love all the layers and the soft pastel colours and your colouring is just wonderful! Glad you had some sunshine xx

Jenny L said...

Hi Sue,
what a super card. Love that image, and the wonderful flower. Fab colours and papers used as usual. great design as always.
Have a wonderful crafty day.
Lots of crafty love. Jenny L.

cuilliesocks said...

Such a very pretty card Sue, love the gorgeous colurs and all the little embellishments, Kate x

brenda said...

What the mesmerising image Sue, she is really lovely as is your colour combo.

B x

Sasha said...

Such a delightful card, Sue. Your colour choices and papers are so very pretty, and I love those dies you used xx

Wendy L said...

Love the colour combo and, of course, SC images are so gorgeous, xxxx

coops said...

so stunning sue.really beautiful colours and I love the pretty sc image and details :D

xx coops xx

Chrissy said...

Beautiful colours Sue,and such gorgeous colouring on this fabulous image..love the papers and butterflies, so very pretty..

Luv CHRISSYxx

Carol Willis said...

Gorgeous card Sue. Love the beautifully coloured image, colours and layout, love it.
Hugs
Caz x

Alyx said...

This is just so pretty and gorgeous and scrummy, Sue! Fab colouring and colour choices...lovely layout. Just gorgeous.

xx

Mojca said...

Oh I love it Sue. The pastel soft colours are so gorgeous and your 3 embellishments so perfect. Thank you for joining us at As You Like It Challenge. Hugs! Mojca

As.I.Do.Rodos. said...

Fabulous design and papers Ginny x

Jacqui's little piece of England said...

This is gorgeous Sue loving your image and colouring nice layout as well
jacqui x

gwen70 said...

Love this Sue, colours are gorgeous and a fab image

Barbara GR said...

Such a sweet card Sue!I love the image and colours are beoutiful!
Thank you for joining us at Fashionista Challenge!
Hugs
Barbara GR

McCrafty's Cards said...

Gorgeous card Sue, I like the sweet image, the soft colours and the butterflies.
Kevin xx

Tammy said...

Wow, wow, wow, Sue beautiful card and wonderful papers! Your coloring and soft colors are just gorgeous!

Alyce Kit and Clowder said...

she is such a cutie sue!! i love these soft colours on her and the little butterflies.... those papers are really yummy too :)

heidy said...

This is such a lovely card Sue!!
XXX Heidy

Laine said...

So beautiful Sue. Wonderful image and so soft pastel tones.
Laine
xx

NGCARDS said...

Fantastic card hun and thanks for visiting my blog :) xxx

Doreen said...

Beautiful,love the image and fab colours.xxx

Miradormakings said...

This is beautiful Sue the colours are fabulous.

Joan x

KraftyKoolKat said...

This is so pretty, I adore the colours and your papers.

Hugs
Cathy
xxxxxx

Sue B said...

Oh Wow! this is gorgeous Sue… what a sweet image and your colouring is really beautiful !! I love the scrummy papers and the pretty embellishments… it's a stunning card! :-)
Thanks for joining us at Divas by Design this week!
Hope you have a good week!
Hugs Sue xx

Ella's Design said...

Pretty card, Sue! Love the peach and green colour combo and your colouring of that gorgeous SC image! Lisa x

Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes) said...

A stunning creation Sue, fabulous layout and love the peach. I see we both used the same MB die! Hugs Susan x

Sue said...

She is beautiful brought to life by your awesome color work. Pretty papers and love the stitching too.

Hugs
Sue

Gibmiss said...

Hi Sue
Fabulous card... Gorgeous colour... Love it...
Hugs Sylvie xx

crafty-stamper said...

beautiful image love the papers and colour love all the dies especially the tiny bow
carol x

Angela B. said...

Good morning to you as well! I was scrolling through my Bloglovin and seen your absolutely adorable card! It was the first post on my Bloglovin list.

Sue said...

What a lovely card Sue love the colours you have chosen its gorgeous huggles Sue xx

Sarah said...

Such a beautiful card Sue and a subtle way to use lots of dies!! xx

Céline said...

absolutly stunning! love the soft colors and papers
thanks for playing with us at crafty sentiments
hugs
céline

Lorraine said...

Gorgeous card Sue. the image looks fabulous and I love the colour scheme and pretty embellies.
Lorraine x

Debs said...

So beautiful Sue - love the gorgeous image and stunning soft colours. Fabulous LO and pretty DP's
Debs xx

Desire Fourie said...

This is so pretty with beautiful soft colours and little feminine details.
Hugs Desíre {Doing Life}

May said...

Gorgeous card Sue, Love that sweet image coloured so beautifully...The colours & papers are Fabulous... Hugs May x x x

Claire said...

Absolutely gorgeous - love the image and those pretty colours and papers. Hugs, Claire x

kay said...

Totally gorgeous,love the stitching x

Wishcraft said...

Oh so lovely Sue! Love the soft pretty colours and gorgeous image too :o) Hugs, Lisa x

Claire said...

Hi Sue, what a lovely card.That image is so pretty and I love the peach and green colour palette. Hope you're enjoying the sunshine
Claire xx

Crafty Moone Cards said...

Stunning card Sue. x

Betty said...

beautiful card Sue love that girl and the papers you've used so pretty
Bettyxxx

Faye Wynn-Jones said...

Oh this is too pretty, I love the colours. Xx

ALI said...

This is so pretty, just love the colours.

Christine Harrop said...

Such pretty colours on this gorgeous card! Christinexx

Vicky said...

Beautiful hun...love the image and the fabulous colours too...:o)

biggest of hugs Vicky xx

Anonymous said...

Oh, this is beautiful Sue, simply gorgeous!
Helen x

Donna Mosley said...

Gorgeous card Sue, love the sweet image and beautiful design. Stunning colouring as always hun.

Donna x

Eileen said...

Really smiling here Sue. I have the phlox and the bow on the way from MCH and just coloured up this little lady in peach :)... I will wait a while to post it :)
Great minds......
Back to your card which is beautiful. Love the image and coloured beautifully. Great layout and use of papers
Eileen x

Penny said...

Just gorgeous, Sue! Love your fab coloring, those pretty colors & papers, your design, stitching, and great embellies! :^)
Hugs, Penny

Carol said...

A gorgeous card Sue, love the beautiful colour scheme and the fabulous papers you've used. Carol x

Patricia said...

Brilliant card Sue,
Loving the papers, colours and of course that wonderful image, beautifully coloured.
Happy Crafting

Patricia xxx

Wendy said...

Absolutely gorgeous Sue, she looks fabulous, beautifully coloured and loving the colours.
Hugs Wendy xx

pam said...

beautiful card Sue, lovely image and gorgeous colour choice, such a fabulous design
pam

Unknown said...

Dear Sue, this is simply beautiful, I wouldn't change a thing in this card, everything is perfect! I would like to invite you to join my new challenge blog http://cisforchallenge.blogspot.com/ and the first challenge, which is 'Flowers'. It would be a great pleasure for me.
Hugs,
Anna

cotnob said...

This is beautiful Sue, such a pretty colour combination and papers.
Pauline
x

PinkyLisasInkyCrafts said...

Stunning stunning stunning!! The gorgeous colour combination and papers work so beautifully with that adorably pretty image.

Hugs Lisa xxxx

Darnell said...

She is so precious, Sue! Sweet, sweet card in that awesome color with all the lovely butterflies!!

Cheremane said...

Oh wow this is stunning love love love it :) xx

Karen said...

Oh Sue... this is an absolutely stunner. It took my breath away upon first glimpse, and then I loved it even more after reading your inspiration. :o) Sabrina is gorgeous. I adore peach and green and I've never seen a more beautiful presentation of it. The papers are so lovely (I *need* that Prima pad!) and that flower is astounding. This is one of my new favorites from you. :o) Spectacular creation, my friend. Thank you for always bringing me so much joy.

Hugs and blessings!

Tracy said...

Oh my the peachy loveliness just abounds on this card Sue. Gorgeously feminine. Hugs!

Shirley-Anne said...

Stunning colouring of sweetest image and love the beautiful butterflies .
Thanks for sharing on Card Crafter's Circle .

Sarah said...

What a sweet card! I just love it! Thanks for joining us at Creative Craft Challenges!

Unknown said...

Very pretty and beautifully coloured. Hugz

downrightcrafty said...

gorgeous Sue such soft colours but absolutely perfect
Hugs Kate xx

Ellen Taylor said...

Love the soft color palette! Perfection indeed!!!!!!

Pop's Cards said...

Good morning sweetie, this is really gorgeous, hugs Pops x x x

Lozzy said...

Beautiful card Sue and what beautiful colouring and colours. Gorgeous design and love the flower..Hugs Lozzy xx

Marge said...

What an EXQUISITE card -- thanks so much for sharing this beauty with us @ My Sheri Crafts!!!

Eret said...

Your card is stunning, Sue! Really beautiful design and lovely colorcombo. Truly fantastic card!
Hugs
Eret

Maarit at Violets Corner said...

Absolutely gorgeous Sue!

Warm hugs
Maarit

Whisper said...

Oh what a sweetie and such devine colours too - those butterflies are also on my wishlist too, Luv Sam x

Donna Ellis said...

Oh, once again a lovely card. I always melt at your use of pretty pastels and color combinations, Sue. Dainty, feminine, pretty cards. This one is cute with the coral tones and green accents. I especially like the paper ribbon over the "birthday wishes" sentiment. Your flower is also so pretty with those layer. Pretty card. hugs, de

Bridie said...

Stunning card! I love the color scheme and your coloring is perfect!

Thank you so much stopping by my blog



Happy crafting from Bridie@BGPayne Crafts

Marlene Atkinson said...

This is stunning Sue, gorgeous image and papers. Marlene

Pauline said...

Sue, I just adore your beautiful card. What a gorgeous image, that's another one for my basket lol! Love the papers and little punched flowers and butterflies. Gorgeous!

Janet - aka stacky said...

Absolutely gorgeous Sue and the adorable image is coloured so beautifully, I love the papers and all the fabulous added little extra's xx

Pat (mspfd) said...

Amazing Coloring, Sue... Your gorgeous image just pops off the page. The papers are beautiful and suit the image so well. As always, brilliant work!

Kat W said...

Oh, this colour scheme is really beautiful Sue and suits the image perfectly! And I love all the butterflies dotted around :-)
Hugs, Kat xx

DesignerDiva said...

Sue you make the most beautiful cards! I'm sorry I don't get over enough to comment more!!
This is totally stunning Mrs!!
Thanks for sharing it with us at Diva's this week and good luck with the challenge
Hugs Laurie xx

Unknown said...

Dear Sue,
I would like to thank you that you entered my new challenge blog 'C... is for Challenge'. Thank you for your trust and I wish you good luck in the draw!
Hugs from Poland,
Anna xxx

Turtle In The Sand said...

Wow Sue, this is beautifully colored. I adore that flower. Thanks for the congratulations on my DT post.

Shelby said...

Hooray for your sunny weather!!This card is so sweet and I just love all of the peach and greens together.

Shelby

Andie's Space said...

Hi Sue,
This is gorgeous. I love your card design & your colouring is just wonderful. Thanks for joining us at Divas By Design this week.
Hugs,
Andie xx

Karen Petitt said...

Gorgeous colouring, as always Sue, a really fab colour scheme and design. Love all the added extra details. A truly stunning card Karen x

PaperDaisies said...

Sue, love the colour combo on this one. Fabulous card layout. You have showcased the image beautifully. Hugs Nina

Janice said...

Beautiful colour & colouring Sue, this is such a pretty card, love it! Jx

Stamps and Paper said...

Gorgeous card Sue love your image love the peach and green colours

Anne

Cindy van Oorschot said...

Love the image of course, and your color choice is awesome. Nice embellishments too. Thanks for joining us at CFAS.
Cindy DT.

Inky Angel said...

Lovely peachy colors, they look so beautiful on Sabrina's dress. As always, this card is gorgeous with a great LO.
Hugs,
Katie

Doreen said...

beautiful card Sue. The image is adorable. Fab colours as well
Hugs
Doreen xx

Unknown said...

A gorgeous card Sue, as always! My goodness you have been busy in blogland. over 100 comments!! woot - well done :-) Hope you are having better weather than us! It's supposed to warm up for the weekend so let's hope so. Maddy x

Pat said...

Absolutely gorgeous card Sue, love the image and the colours you have used on her, great bp and design.

Pat xx

Keep It Sweet and Simple said...

Gorgeous card - really love that colour combo.
Caroline xxx

Unknown said...

How very beautiful your card looks Sue! She´s wearing a dirndl dress, similar to the ones my DH and I are selling, your card is really lovely and very feminine! Big hugs, Ira xox
irascreacorner.blogspot.nl

Liz McGuire, said...

So very, very pretty, Liz x

Mau xx said...

This is so pretty Sue, Love the image and tour Flutterbies are adorable.
Just been catching up with your creations...all beautiful as always.
Hugs Mau xx

Dawn said...

Stunning card Sue! Everything about it is gorgeous! Love the die cut flower - it looks spectacular.

Hugs, Dawn

Vicky said...

Oh sweetie this is sooooooooo darn pretty I love this image, well ok I love ALL of Krista's images lol. Love the colours on this hun.
Hope all is ok with you & your family shug.

Lotsa hugs Vicky xxx

rosie said...

gorgeous card as always from you. stunning colours. love the image. such a fab layout too x

Viv said...

Another gorgeous card Sue and the image is adorable,.... great colouring too! :) Viv xx

Pia S said...

This is a very pretty image and you've used such lovely papers for this card. Peach is a beautiful color!

Little K Smith said...

Oohhh this is so beautiful Sue! I love the gorgeous colours, such a lovely image, the layout is fab and I love the dies too! :)
Kelly.x

XxJULESxX said...

Wow Sue this is stunning!! colouring is amazing and how i love that flower!!!!

XxJULESxX said...

Hi Sue me again!!! im still here i was wondering if you have done any tuts? if not i would love you too!!!

Jenn Bedient said...

Gorgeous card, Sue! Love the colors and papers. Such a fab design too!

Hugs,

- Jenn

Raquel said...

Beautiful card... love all the embellishments and the clean look to it all

Thanks for sharing at My Sheri Crafts

Donna said...

Beautiful card Sue, the image is adorable and I love your choice of colours and papers :) Donna x

Sarah said...

Stunning card Sue, love the colour scheme and pretty butterflies and the image is beautiful x

Holly AKA KopyKat said...

beautiful coloring, colors and design. I love it.

Wendy Nicola Jackson said...

Sue, I utterly love this card! It's stunning!! Love the colours, the digi, the papers, the embellies. I'd swoon if someone gave me a card like this. Divine hun. Hugs, Wends xxx

Sarah said...

What a beautiful card! That image is so sweet and I just love that beautiful flower! Thanks for joining us at Creative Craft Challenges!

crafty-stamper said...

Beautiful card and very pretty papers I love the layout and little butterflies an I love Saturated Canary images
carol x

♥Gemma♥ said...

Stunning card hun and love the pretty colours...
hugs and xxx
Gemma

Christy Designs said...

Lovely peachy color design.
Thanks for joining us at Fashionista Challenge.
Christyx

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