While I had my pan pastels out a few weeks ago I coloured my larger poinsettia die cut. For this card I use the Tim Holtz Christmas stencil and distress inks to create my background, the colours blend from a deep blue to gray.
I use my Viva Decor Pearl pen to put the silver flowers at the centrel
I hope you like the card, I'm entering it for the following challenges-
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Card Recipe
Stamps: None
Paper: 110lb white, Mixed Media
Ink: Ranger distress inks
Accessories: Blending foam, Stencil, Memory Box large poinsettia, Viva Decor Pearl Pen, Pan Pastels
Techniques: Stenciling, Pan Pastels
22 comments:
Wow ....this is stunning. The colours are fabulous and love how you did the background and graduated the colours. The poinsettia is amazing and so is your card x.
Lovely stenciling ... love the texty background ... so glad you were inspired by our banner at Jingle Belles.
good old clarity brushes, I just love how they give such a great blend of colours
Love the blue poinsettias. :)
Gorgeous card! Love the colours, especially your blue poinsettia. Flawless ink blending. Love the colour gradient with two different colours! xx
Gorgeous die cut poinsettia in non-traditional blues , Christine. Love your stenciled words background in blues and greys too. TFS your beauty, my friend. Hugs..
Gorgeous blending with Pan Pastels. You make me regret getting rid of mine. I'm fond of blue poinsettias too and particularly love the gradient you added to your stenciled background. Just beautiful!
Beautiful card Christine. Love how the stenciling goes from blue to gray. And your blue pan pastel poinsettia is so pretty! xx
Beautiful colour combination and great blending on the stenciling! Gorgeous blue poinsettia!
Beautiful Christmas card. Thanks for joining us at The Merry Christmas Challenge.
Hi Christine! Fabulous flower and I love the stenciled background and the pretty colors. Thanks so much for joining my Christmas in July blog challenge and good luck :)
Jeannie T.
Dragonfly Journeys
What a wonderful poinsettia, Christine! I love the pretty blue petals and soft green leaves! The stenciled background is perfect for it!
Beautiful Christine. I am loving the gorgeous blue. I am not sure how to use panpastels correctly but need to get mine out and play a bit more...xx
Leuk kaartje. Tof dat je meedoet met onze challenge bij Crafty Hazelnut Christmas Challenge .
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Claudia
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what an amazingly lovely card, i love the soft colors and touches of sparkle! thanks for joining our banner-inspired fun at JINGLE BELLES!
Hello Christine,
I love the background made with the help of stencil. I love how the colors change and so beautifully harmonize with your amazing poinsettia. I love this card
Gorgeous! Stunning! Beautiful!
Thanks for sharing with us at The Merry Christmas Challenge Blog!
Evelyn
http://mylittlecraftblog.wordpress.com
Stunning christmas card.
Thank you for joining us at the Sweet Stampers Challenge and i hope to see you again.
Hugs
Kuni
Love that stencil!
Thank you for sharing with Addicted to Stamps and More!
Susan
Addicted to Stamps and More
Calling All Crafters! – My personal Blog!
Deine Karte ist total entzückend. Vielen Dank für die Teilnahme bei der Sweet Stampers Challenge. LG Karina
Just a gorgeous card! Thanks so much for playing with us at The Merry Christmas Challenge. Hope to see you again soon :)
michelle (The Merry Christmas Challenge DT)
Purple Monkey Moments
this is stunning...I just love the look you achieved with the stenciled bkg...well and of course the blues.
xx Karen
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