4 October 2009

Simon Says & WOJ challenge card entry


Well folks its been a grand day weather wise.. gathered up the 1st of the fallen leaves ( 3 bags) so that's me exercise for 2day, lunch all cooked & eaten so play time... onto the card.. this wk. over at SimonSays they want you to use RED/GREEN well what do these colours say??? Xmas.. & this is what I made not very happy with the colouring of Willows dress !!! I do love this image wish I could do it more justice...same card for Whiff Of Joy 50 challenge they are celebrating their B/day.. & had a blog hop yesterday great fun..the brief this wk is a sketch by Rachel... this is what I came up with..I had to put some gold ribbon trim & gold ash branch leaves to lift it cos it looked a bit flat...I just want to thank the DT girlie's who give so much inspiration (big clap ladies...) well I've gone on enough this is what I used...

DP's Papertrey ink.Holiday vintage prints collection...

Image...WOJ..Willow with lantern..

Mediums..Prisma's

Tools.. nestie shapes..Retro flower punches..L-em ash branch punch..

Comp. generated greeting.. rest from stash..

Thank you for taking the time to look & any comms.. you leave

Hugs Christine xxx

26 comments:

Julie said...

Fabulous Christine!!! Love your colouring - I've just used this image too - snap!!!

LINDA said...

WOW!! This is just so beautiful!! I love this image and your coloring is just fab..Love the details to.. Very gorgeous!!!
Hugs, Linda

Timcso said...

Fabulous card! The flowers, the papers and the image are beautiful!:)

Thanks for joining the Simon Says Challenge!:)

Tímea and DT

Heather said...

Another beauty, and I think you have done Willow justice. Fab colours, I sort of cheated and opted out - I'm not good with red and green - I usually have blue Christmases.Your flower arrangement is stunning.
hugs Heather xx

Anonymous said...

This is one of my fav WOJ images, you have done a fab job with her...
x
Vicky

PinksyDoodles said...

This is stunning Christine. I just love the image and your amazing flowers.
Clare x

Mephisto said...

Wonderful Card!!!

Thanks for joining in the SSC this week.

Domi
and the Team

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous card Christine.
Sue x

Nannieflash said...

Gorgeous card Christine, I love your flowers they are absolutely gorgoeus, and the colouring of your image and the layering up is brilliant. WEll done with love and hugs Shirleyxxxxxxxxx

carol said...

its a fantastic card, and i think the colours look great, x carol

Jane said...

This is gorgeous! love your flowers and one of my favourite images! thanks for joining us at WOJ, hugs, Jane x

debby4000 said...

Wonderful card, beautiful image and brilliant job with the colour challenge.
luv
Debby

Jackie said...

What a beautiful card and colours :o)
Jackie xx

Ruth said...

This is a gorgeous combination of papers and colouring,Ruth x

Mina said...

fabulous card Christine, love the colours and your fab flowers
Mina xxx

gina g said...

Hi Christine this is beautiful, congrats on your candy win on Gio's blog. luv gina xx

jude said...

Wow Christine ,
Fab card love everything about it and the colouring is fab!Good luck in the challenges
hugs judex

annies place said...

This is sooo beautiful, Ann x

Unknown said...

Another fab card Christine, you always come up with the cutest cards and the perfect colouring....Hugs Avril xxx

Lorraine A said...

gorgeous card ! The image is lovely and you coloured her perfectly ! her dress looks just stunning !!!! :-)

Thanks for joining the Simon Says Stamp challenge :-)
Luv
Lols x

Jodi said...

A very sweet and pretty card!
Hugs
Jodi=)

Sue said...

Gorgeous card hun such pretty colours, coloured perfect.sue.x

cats whiskers said...

Morning sweetie this is just so sweet, love that image and the papers are just perfect
Hugs Jacqui x

Bev said...

Fabulous card Christine, the papers and details are gorgeous x

Rach said...

this is a beautiful card, such pretty papers and details. thank you for joining us at woj.xx

Unknown said...

now this is just the sweetest card wiff of joy it certainly is fabulous colours and so perfect hugs sassyx