Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Rubber Soul Shower

I hate coming up with titles...especially when I can't think of anything clever.

Anyhoo, this card is for my friend Annie's wedding shower later this month. I think her wedding colors are pink and white, so I decided to just use a lot of different shades of pink.

I used Cuttlebug Birds & Vines embossing folder on the light pink swath of paper, then cut a strip of sparkly paper and used a Martha Stewart doily border punch. The bouquet image is from an oooooold Rubber Soul set that I have. It's a clear set...but they are kind of yellowing. Ewww...but they still stamp fine. I stamped the image on a cutout using my fave Nesties die set (Labels 1), then sponged around the image with some VersaMagic Pixie Dust. I colored the image with Copics and then glittered it up a little with some Spicas on the leaves and middle of each rose.

Originally, I was going to have a sentiment on the front of the card on top of the glittery paper in place of the ribbon...but I liked the ribbon better, so I just stamped the sentiment ("Best Wishes") on the inside of the card. The better to take up space on the inside, I say. I



Card Details
Stamps: Rubber Soul Wedding
Paper: Memory Box (dark pink & light pink) paper, DCWV Summer Glitter stack
Ink: Copics, Spicas, VersaMagic Pixie Dust, Memento Black
Accessories: Cuttlebug embossing folder "Birds & Vines", Nestabilities Labels 1, Martha Stewart Doily border punch, random ribbon

1 comments:

  1. I love the border punch making the lace look. MS punches are sooo awesome.

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