CD SUNDAY - BEAUTIFUL BLUE

Good morning to you all, it is frosty here in Leicestershire and yesterday saw the first sprinkling of snow.

Fortunately it only covered the cars and the garage roof but a sign that winter is not far away.

Sunday has come round again so it is time for our latest challenge over at

CD SUNDAY

Thanks for all your entries last week, I speak for us all when I say we enjoyed visiting your blog's and finding out what you had used for your designs.

It is my turn to choose the theme for this week and I decided to go with

BEAUTIFUL BLUE

My DT Card is shown below

RECIPE THIS WEEK

8 x 8 Scalloped Card for the base

Pearlescent Blue Card which I embossed using a recent purchase from Joanna Sheen, it is a gorgeous

 8 x 8 Embossalicious Folder called Regency Swirls

Using a darker shade of Pearlescent Blue Card for my mat which I cut using 

a Spellbinder Die -Fleur De Lis Rectangles,  I attached a beautiful topper 'Clematis' from

Carnival of Colour CD - Ooh-La-La Creations

I added another beautiful Spellbinder Flower Die - Aster Flower Topper, ribbon from my stash and a few Gold Pearls to complete the design.

I hope you will enjoy this challenge and look forward to seeing your designs. 

Remember to using something from a CD in your design and let us know which CD you have used.

Do pop over to see my fellow teamie's creations this week, stunning work as always.

CD SUNDAY CHALLENGE

Good morning to you all, I wish I could say it is sunny but here we have rain.

Sunday is here again which means time for our latest challenge over at

CD SUNDAY

Thanks for joining us last week, we enjoyed visiting your blogs and leaving comments. This is one of the perks of being a DT, we get to see your lovely creations

The theme this week is:

COLOUR - YELLOW, BLUE, BROWN

Our designers have come up trumps again and they have stunning cards to show you plus

we have the lovely Beryl as our Guest Designer for this month

My DT Card is shown below

RECIPE:

6 x 6 Scalloped Card Blank

Backing Paper from Debbi Moore CD - HATS

Marianne Die

Tim Holtz Swirl Die

Distress Ink

Fabric Flowers

Birthday Wishes Sentiment

Gold Pearls

I distressed the edges of the card using Chipped Sapphire Distress Ink.

I chose BLUE for my backing paper

My die has been cut using some beautiful YELLOW paper from a card pack I bought at the NEC last year, it has several different colours and an assortment of textures including some delicate vellums.

The swirls were cut using BROWN Core-dinations card.

Fabric flowers is matching tones and a Birthday Wishes sentiment complete my card.

We hope you will join us this week and look forward to seeing your interpretations of the theme.

Remember our rules, please use something from a CD when making your design and say which CD you have used.

CONGRATULATIONS go to

PINKY

she was the lucky winner of our challenge which was sponsored by

The Art of Craft