Thursday, 13 October 2011

Crafty Ribbons Challenge 4......

Morning,
A bit of a sad day today,going to another funeral a bit later,one of my Mum & Dad's other neighbours has died,so that's two in the past few weeks,and unfortunately I have another one to go to next week,this time someone I was at school with died suddenly at the weekend....
But anyway onto a much happy note today see's a new challenge over at Crafty Ribbons Challenge and for this one we have a lovely theme of......

RIBBON & LACE..... 

  For our challenge this time we are so very lucky to be sponsored by the lovely Krista from


Krista has also just started a challenge why not check it out here

the winner will receive two digi images from the Saturated  Canary shop here......


Challenges I would like to enter....

                                         Crafty Cardmakers -  Anything Goes (ends 16th Oct)
Make it Monday - always Anything Goes
Woodware USA -Anything Goes
I Did It Creations - Anything Goes
Sentimental Sundays - must include a Sentiment - Anything Goes
Stampin' Sisters in Christ - Anything Goes

Krista also gave the DT some of her fabulous images to play with,this is what I came up with.....



I was so excited to be using one of Krista's gorgeous images for my card...I've used Ivy the nerd  coloured with promarkers cut out and matted and layered onto card from my stash...
The papers I've used are The Girls Paperie I got them while I was on holiday in Dorset.....The ribbon is from Crafty Ribbons and the lace is from my stash 


The flowers are from Mulberry Crafts and the pins,charm and pearls are again from my stash.The sentiment is from cats life press and brought from Crafty Emma's Store.....
I do hope you will come and join in with us as the team love to see what you all make,also every now and then Ali & Tony from Crafty Ribbons let me give one of our followers a lovely surprise of a bag of gorgeous ribbons and if you checkout the challenge blog now it just might be you this time or why not become a follower and it could be you next time ...

Mandy x






32 comments:

Craftyanny said...

Adorable Mandy, she's soooooooo pretty. A lovely card
Anne x

Hlora said...

Oh, fantastic card! Fantastic image! Fantastic decorations on the card!! Love all! You are so talented to make these beautiful cards! And every time the images are so beautiful. Love all!

Aunty Sue said...

love this such a bright cheerful card and just love these images. So sorry to hear another neighbour has passed. Hugs Sue xxx

Giò said...

WOW Mandy!! Your card is totally adorable!!
Have a nice day.
Hugs, Giò

Debbie said...

Sounds like you've alot on your plate dearie.Hope everything goes ok.Thinking of you. Your card is beautiful. She is a real cutie.Beautiful papers and embellishments too.Take care.Hugs Debbie x

Wendy said...

Gorgeous card Mandy, love the image and all your beautiful details.
Wendy xx

Nikbee said...

A beautiful card. I love the papers and the lace is lovely.
Nikki x

Risa said...

I love that image and you colored it beautiful! I am drooling over the paper flowers too!

CRAZYCRAFTSHED said...

Hi Mandy
A gorgeous card love the colour's and the image of Kirsta's is gorgeous
Hugs Dianne xx :)

Exclusively by Mel said...

Mandy your card is fab!!
Love it. It's so very pretty.
Gorgeous design.
Love, Mel. xx

Susie said...

Really gorgeous card, Mandy - I really love the colours (as well as the cool image!). Susie x

Rebekah said...

Fabulous card Mandy I adore Kristas images and you have done a superb job here hugs Rebekah xx

Tina said...

beautiful...lovely details and flowers...this image is so cute and colored beautifully

Tina

Sarah said...

Gorgeous card Mandy, I love the image and how you've coloured her. The layout and details are beautiful x

KimberleyG said...

Things tend to come in threes, so hopefully this is it.

Faye said...

Sorry to hear things are so sad for you at the mo.

This is a very pretty card, you can't go wrong with pink and yellow. xxx

Jill said...

Sorry to hear about all the funerals Mandy, it's a sad time for you. Jill x

Diamond Doll said...

Aww Mandy i am so sorry to hear your sad news hope you are coping alright.
Your card is gorgeous love that sweet image too!
(hugs)
Trish (-:

Loz ♥ said...

such a pretty card Mandy. Am so sorry to hear of all the horrible goingons over there, hope things start looking up for you and yours, take care x

Shirley-anne said...

Hello Mandy .I am awestruck!This is a stunning card with amazing detail and texture .Beautiful colour combination and perfect embellishing .

Thanks for sharing on Make it Monday

When commenting on another’s MIM entry don’t forget to mention that you saw it on MIM and the more entries you comment on in this way, the more chances you have of winning.

Shirley-Anne

debby4000 said...

Oh what a gorgeous card Mandy. Hope you have no more sad events to go to.
luv
Debby

Janette said...

Such a pretty card Mandy, love the sweet colours, so fresh and bright. Janette x

Foxycrafts said...

A stunning card. Love it.

Love Joan xx

Karen said...

I'm so sorry to read of your sad news hun - I hope your coming weeks are much happier for you and your family.

Your card is so divine sweetie - I don't quite know where to start! Firstly Krista's images are my all time favourites by far. Smiles.
I love her work both in Digi's as Saturated Canary and in rubber for Sugar Nellie.
And you have certainly done her very proud.
You have truly blown me away with this creation and I am in awe here. :0)

I sincerely hope you have a lovely weekend honey.
Biggest hugs to you - Krafty Karen - stopping by from MIM to wish you a happy hello.xx

Janet said...

wow this is a stunner hun! x

Bernie said...

WOW!! Your card is totally adorable!! Love the colors, the flowers, the lace and ribbon well I just love everything about this card.
Sorry to hear your sad news. Saying a prayer all will be comforted.
Blessings Bernie

Kerrie said...

Oh Mandy, this is just so adorable, lovely labyout, embellishments, and great image and just love you colouring...


Thanks for sharing your creation with Make It Monday.
Don't forget......... if you leave a comment on another entry, mention that you saw their card on "Make It Monday" for a chance at second prize. The more entries you comment on the more chance you have of winning second prize.

coldwaters2 said...

Wow Mandy this is absolutely beautiful, the colours, flowers, design and image look truly awesome.
Hugs
Lorraine x

Marie-Louise said...

Fantastic card.

Kim. said...

What a stunning card, love the new image which is beautifully coloured and the card is prettily embellished.
Kim xXx

Karen said...

Whoop whoop! You made pick of the week over on Shirley Anne's blog honey!! So very pleased for you. :0) xx

Uta said...

Your card is fantastic and I like the colours you have choosen.

Hugs, Uta