I made the background by first wetting the card, putting colour onto a large acrylic stamp block, then pressing the paper into it. Stenciled the ferns over. I put a strip of d/s tape along the bottom and rubbed glitter over for some sparkle. I think it looks very tropical.
Stencil: The Crafters Workshop TCW
Sentiment stamp: Ultimate Crafts
Shared on challenges:
happylittlestampers-december-watercolour-stencil
creatalicious-152-anything-goes-with stencils
southerngirls-glitter
colourcrazy-50-anything-goes-colouring
crafty-catz-442-ag-whatyou likebest playingwithpaint&inks
thatscraftychallenges-anything-goes
It does indeed look very tropical -love the fern stamps -beautiful result
ReplyDeleteCarol x
Love the rainbow look. Beautiful card. [Bunny]`
ReplyDeleteWow what a great card Carol - love the effect you got with your background, and you are right, the card does look tropical :)
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Maxine
Just perfect for the Challenge! Great project! Fabulous that you have shared this with us here at Colour Crazy. Good luck hun and do come back again!
ReplyDeleteJackie DT @ CCC
Back again and it's still fabulous!!
ReplyDeleteThis has come together beautifully! Love this entry, thank you for sharing with Creatalicious. Good luck and we all hope to see you and your creations again! Jackie DT member.
Wow! That is beautiful, very tropical and very restful, thanks for joining us at Crafty Catz this week x
ReplyDeleteWell who can resist a rainbow?! That would make anybody happy! Thanks so much for sharing your art with the Southern Girls! Wendy B DT
ReplyDeleteYour card is so beautifully created <3 love your colours
ReplyDeleteYour card is very tropical, Carol! Very relaxing! Thanks for joining HLS Watercolour Challenge this month!
ReplyDeleteOh Carol !! What an amazing time travel. Your card has moved me from the ugly winter time into a beautiful holiday period :-) Great watercolor sky, Carol.
ReplyDeleteThank you for joining our challenge at HLS Watercolor. Merry Christmas and happy New Year.
A wonderful card!
ReplyDeleteThank you soo much for taking part in our "anything goes with optional use a stencil” challenge over at Creatalicious & good luck in the draw.
Hope to see you again in our new challenge as well…
Hugs,
Melanie
(DT-Coordinator Creatalicious Challenges)
(DT Crafty Friends)
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PS: Sorry for the late comment, life had been very busy these past weeks…