Hello lovely friends and bloggers - this is just a quick post today, with a card for LESS IS MORE.
The theme this week is TAKE 3 CHALLENGES. My 3 choices are -
Tearing - week 81, Shades of Blue - week 22, Diecuts or Punches - week 55.
Tearing - week 81, Shades of Blue - week 22, Diecuts or Punches - week 55.
Somehow, I also manage to include Embossing - week 15 and A Touch of Red - week 9 !
Blue+Baubles2Wmk.jpg)
Recipe:-
White cardstock
One of the stamps from the fabulous Stampin' Up Ornament Keepsake set, embossed with clear powder then cut out with the matching die.
Three SU ink pads - Night of Navy, Marina Mist and Brocade Blue
Sentiment from the SU Beautiful Season stamp set
Tiny red gems.
*******
I don't suppose anyone missed me last week, (awwww), but I managed to find some hot sunshine whilst I was AWOL - any guesses where?!!!!!!!
This photo was taken inside the huge Church of Santa Maria Maggiore -
the beauty of it just takes your breath away.
This photo was taken inside the huge Church of Santa Maria Maggiore -
the beauty of it just takes your breath away.
And this should give you a clue - yes, I was in Rome!
Love to all ~
33 comments:
This is gorgeous Sylvia, love how you've done your ornaments they are stunning
jacqui x
This looks simply wonderful Sylvia!
I have stamp envy yet again!
Thanks so much
Chrissie
Less is More.
Ahhh! You made them, and they look gorgeous Sylvia. Beautifully stamped and coloured, too x
A gorgeous card,love the baubles...fab colours.xxx
So beautiful and elegant Sylvia! I have stamp envy too!
So glad you had a good holiday.
xx
Gorgeous card Sylvia...love how you have placed your baubles
Anne
ooh i love the 3d baubles- i must try that
Lisa x
Lovely baubles. I love how you have graduated the colour of baubles. Rachel.
Very stylish baubles! I am sure the recipient will be delighted.
Sally
Gorgeous card! The baubles are so lovely in 3d and I love the torn paper.
I hope you had a great time in Rome, it is such a beautiful city.
Hugs,
Larissa
These are gorgeous and love the shades you have used - and lucky you grabbing some sunshine!:-) x
A great card Sylvia and looks like you had a wonderful time away.
hugs {brenda} xox
Absoloutly beautiful card, I love it, also like the way you have used 3 shades of blue too.
Glad you had a great time AWOL, only been to Rome for a day (trip from a cruise) but managed to see all the important places and so many wonderful things.
Kath x
Hi Sylvia, Thanks for calling by and your Anniversary wishes :) Let us all know which day yours is, so we can leave you some love.
Love the card, the 3D is beautiful.
We almost went to Rome for our anniversary, Couldn't make our minds up how to travel..so still here...lol Can you give me any tips?????
Will be trying for the spring for sure. Glad you had a fab time.
Hugs Mau xx
Fabulous card, wonderful photos of Rome, a truly beautiful city.
Fabulous baubles Sylvia, love the torn edge as well. Hope you had a wonderful time in Rome, what a beautiful city and I've been in that church:)
Val x
Hello there Sylvia, What a beautiful card, I love the design and pretty colours :0) Glad to see that you're back in one piece and I hope you had a fabulous time, you were definitely missed my dear:0)Hugs Gay x
This is absolutely gorgeous Sylvia. Love those baubles.
Beryl xx
Hi Sylvia, your card is so elegant and beautiful. Love the ornaments and ripped cardstock. Lucky you to have visited Rome ! Enjoy the rest of the week, Shirleyxx
What a beautiful, elegant card, Sylvia. I love those ornaments in blue.
They match the wonderful blue sky on your photos. So glad you enjoyed your trip.
Will be in touch soon.
Hugs Lisax
What a fabulous card Sylvia.... I love those gorgeous baubles (reaching for wish list!!)... and the blue you've used for them. Also love the tearing technique... I've used that before and it always looks so fab... especially with a bit of glitter added too for the frostiness!
Thanks for sharing your photos too... and oooooooooooooooohhhhhh to that stunning window and architecture below it!
Big hugs
Christine x
Brill photos Sylvia. I'm up to my elbows in glue making these ornament baubles! Trying to recreate the one in the SU catty. Yours look fab on your card and I love the change in colour. x
Beautiful card Sylvia, fabulous stamps and I love the shades of blue. I have yet to visit Rome, bet the food was fabulous too! xx
Hi Sylvia
What a beautiful Christmas card love how you have used these SU stamps and dies just so elegant chum.
Your time in Rome sounds lovely your pic's took me right back there, my daughter took me there about 6yrs ago on a 4day trip for my mothers day pressie, our hotel was a street away from the Colosseum it just takes your breath away to see all these amazing ruins and Churches.
The Vatican City also....
great pis'a too chum, have a super weekend.
Hugs Sarah x
Fabulous card Sylvia and I loved seeing your beautiful photo's too how fabulous Rome looks. Yes of course you were missed :) Viv xx
Fantastic card Sylvia-Anne
Thank you
mandi LIM
oh wow Hun this is stunning oh just love the effect you have achieved,brilliant hugs Cherylxxxx
Ooh! Sylvia this is so amazing. I LOVE those stamps.
Donna x
What a striking lim card Sylvia, the baubles are lovely done in 3D and the simplicity of the design is so effective.
Congratulations on your 47th Anniversary and have a lovely time away. Thanks for popping over to visit me.
hugs {brenda} xox
Hello dear friend,
his works are always beautiful...I hope you enjoyed the Italia!!
big hugs and blessings.
Hi Sylvia wow someone had a lovely holiday, never been to Italy but it does look so beautiful.
I love your card those baubles look fabulous, clever your. hugs Shirleyxxx
Hi Sylvia
Have already posted on this stunning make, I just wanted to say thank you for your kind words on my blog this means a lot to me.
I hope you have had a lovely day...
Lots Hugs Sarah x
Oh very stylish, the baubles look amazing heat embossed that way!
Gini
xx
Post a Comment