Good Morning! We are back from our Holiday Break ringing in the New Year with a brand new sketch at The Sweet Stop, SSS140:
and this is what I came up with:
Recipe: One of a Kind and True Friends (new release) clear stamp set (Sweet 'n Sassy Stamps)... French Script BG stamp (SU!)... Chocolate Chip and Crumb Cake classic ink pads (SU!), Tuxedo Black Memento ink (Adirondack)... Copci Markers... doily, cheesecloth, pearls, Baker's Twine... Dotted Scallop Edger punch (EK Success)... Textile embossing folder (Cuttlebug)... Stickles (Ranger)... sponge dauber...
Challenges: SSS140... The Shabby Tea Room challenge #95-something with wings... Cute Card Thursday #198-What's New (Friends sentiment)... Southern Girls Challenges #35-Show us your sparkle... Craft Your Passion #91-Anything goes and distressing... Simon Says Challenges-Something New (Friends sentiment)...
Make sure you check out what the Sugar Babies came up with: Cathy McCauley, Chrissy Dickinson, Janice Melton, Kim O'Connell, Shannon White, Shelby Goolsby, and Wendy Ramlakhan.
Thanks for visiting!
Monika
LOOOVE this! Beautiful!
Posted by: JenMarie | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 08:29 PM
what a stunning creation for our new somethings challenge on Simon Says Stamp Challenge Blog this week. Really pretty details and colours. Thanks for joining us, hope to see you for our next challenge
-x-
Posted by: marcea | Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 06:17 PM
Love that senitment and the birds are so sweet, great sparkle!
Posted by: conniecrafter | Monday, January 09, 2012 at 04:40 PM
Monika this is super cute!! I love how the birds just "pop" on the neutral background and the cheese cloth is such a great touch.
Posted by: Shelby | Sunday, January 08, 2012 at 11:48 PM
This card is gorgeous!!! I love the image of the little birds and the sentiment. And of course all of your litte touches make your card so very special.
Mary
Posted by: Mary Cardini-Anderson | Sunday, January 08, 2012 at 09:31 PM
so sweet birdies - great =thanks so much for playing with craftyourpassionchallenges - hugs Joanna
Posted by: joanna | Sunday, January 08, 2012 at 04:42 PM
So sweet! Love all the textures you've used and cute birdies! Thanks for joining us The Shabby Tearoom this week.
Posted by: Fran | Sunday, January 08, 2012 at 12:19 PM
Gorgeous card and I really love the sentiment :-). Great layout too, thanks for joining us at Southern Girls
Hugs, Sue xx
Posted by: Sue | Sunday, January 08, 2012 at 10:45 AM
so cute and sweet! darling card, Monika!
Posted by: Alice Wertz | Sunday, January 08, 2012 at 01:16 AM
Adorable card Monika! Love the shimmery detail!
Posted by: Mona Pendleton | Saturday, January 07, 2012 at 09:51 PM
I {heart} this card!! So pretty and I love the way you did the birdies! Love it!
Posted by: Danni | Saturday, January 07, 2012 at 04:28 PM
This is gorgeous Monika!!
Posted by: Kelly Schelske | Saturday, January 07, 2012 at 02:47 PM
Great card Monika! Love the way you cut out those birdies and added a piece of a doily behind them.
Posted by: Janice Melton | Saturday, January 07, 2012 at 10:53 AM
So sweet! I love the sparkle on the birds and all of the different textures.
Posted by: Christina MacLaren | Saturday, January 07, 2012 at 10:28 AM
Aww, this is such a lovely card, those birds make me long for sring. Wonderful card, Monika!
Posted by: Chrissy Dickinson | Saturday, January 07, 2012 at 10:03 AM
Aww Miss Monika, this is so Adorable! I Love your Wonderfully colored little Birdies! So Sweet! 8-) Fabulous distressing and I am Loving the sparkle too! 8-)
Hope you have a Fantastic Weekend Lady!
8-)
Big hugs
Shannon
Posted by: Shannon White | Saturday, January 07, 2012 at 08:13 AM