Thursday, January 5, 2012

Deconstructed Sketch...You Are Beautiful

Hi and welcome to Thursday's post...my take on the Deconstructed Sketch! We're back from our 2 week break to bring you another fabulously designed sketch by Jen Shults. I really had a fun time with this one, especially since my friendly mail carrier brought me some new Authentique papers a few days ago....and here's how I spun some creativity with them:



Jen's awesome sketch:




Make sure to stop by the Deconstructed Sketch site to check out the other Design Team's inspiration cards...they're all fabulous!
Have a wonderfully crafty day!


Stamps: Fabulous You (Verve Stamps)
Paper: Gathering dp (Authentique), Early Espresso, Very Vanilla (SU!)
Ink: Cocoa (CTMH), Frayed Burlap distress ink (Ranger)
Accessories: Fancy Tags Two (Spellbinders), Elegant Scrollwork die (Memory Box), Satin ribbon (Papermart), lace, pearls, paper flowers
Size: 5 1/2" square

17 comments:

  1. Wonderful card! Love those colours, especially the rich blue in the flowers. The touch of lace is fab & I'm inspired by your use of the pearls down either edge of the sentiment's die shape. Pxx

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  2. Lovely colour combo and the bow/flower mix is fabulous as is the sentiment panel. Great take on the sketch :)

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  3. Gorgeous colors, and I love all the pearls and flowers!

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  4. beautiful...love your choice in paper...great combo..

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  5. Ah, new goodies from the mail carrier are ALWAYS a welcome thing! What beautiful papers, and what a beautiful arrangement of details here. Especially loving the sentiment tag and lace touch!

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  6. Beautiful. I just love your work. The Dp is great, love the colors, Love the design and details. Gorgeous

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  7. Andrea, this is BEAUTIFUL! I love everything about it! Great take on this sketch! hugs, kadie

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  8. Wow this is beautiful amazing colours and I love the flowers on the bow x
    STUNNING !
    ((hugs)) Suzie xoxo

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  9. Gorgeous!!!! Picked up those papers with my sis when she was here the week before the wedding.....aren't they fabulous!!!! You certainly showcased them well!!!

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  10. Stunning, Andrea! I LOVE those patterned papers and the bold blue flowers.

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  11. Andrea--you have made these colors POP!! I just love this design and those papers...I LOOOOOOOOOVE the brown pearls at the bottom! Again--AMAZED:)

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  12. Andrea.. I LOVE the colours and papers you used for this sketch!! Stunning card!! Xx

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  13. So many absolutely stunning details, Andrea! And I'm so in love with that color combo!

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  14. This is just beautiful Andrea! I love the colors and those flowers!

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  15. Beautiful papers and love how you used this sketch!

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  16. Beautiful card! I love the lace, patterned paper and pearls. Great Job!

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  17. Gorgeous card, Andrea!! Love the rich colors and your fabulous take on this weeks sketch. Your embelli's are perfect too.

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