December 15, 2009

Virginia **Day 4**

Get ready to feast your eyes on this pretty card by Virginia:To begin with, I love the soft pastel sky on Virginia's card. It reminds me of a cool, spring evening. The butterfly coordinates perfectly with the background colors. And did you see the pretty ribbon which is woven across the card? Such a nice touch!
Here is my take:

Hope to see you tomorrow! Thanks again for all of your kind comments. :)
Supplies
Stamps: Cornish Heritage Farms; Ink: Distress Ink (Tim Holtz), Versamark; Other: Embossing Powder (Joann's Craft Essentials), Scallop Punch (Fiskars), Pearls (Recollections), Perfect Pearls mixed in a mini mister and sprayed on image (Ranger), Misc. Cardstock and Thread

10 comments :

lynda said...

Oh, you girls are appealing to my love for really interesting backgrounds. My stamping friends lovingly call me the background queen! I love the colors. These are great!

Lin said...

Love the sunset/sunrise effect on both your cards!!

Virginia L. said...

Love what you did with the background! Such a dramatic one,too! I also admire the stitching that you did on both sides! Outstanding!

Sue McRae said...

The background colours on both cards are beautiful!

Anonymous said...

Both of these cards are just too gorgeous! Eye candy for sure!
marilynv19

Sanne said...

WOOOOW Jil - great effect on the background - looks awesome!

Jacqueline said...

Wow Jill, gorgeous - both cards are just so pretty!

Nancy said...

Love Virginia's interesting ribbon detail, her card is gorgeous. I love your vibrant background, Jill. Your card is fabulous, way too gorgeous!

Kathy (krolski) said...

Wow, your live, laugh, love card is AMAZING! Love the colors!

Heather Maria said...

This is another fantastic card by Virginia and your card inpired by her is wonderful. The backgrounds on both card are so beautiful.