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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Color Throwdown Challenge #228

Hello everyone!!! It's Wednesday again and time for another Color Throwdown Challenge!! The terrific 
Tammy is our hostess this week and she has picked some really yummy colors...perfect for another Valentine (I only have two more to go...yeaaa!!)!! I also want to welcome Kim Hahn as the February Guestie....Woot!!!!

My card features the adorable Valentine stamp from Red Lead Paperworks...isn't she adorable!! She was stamped with Basic Gray ink onto vanilla card stock and a light wash of color was added with Copics. Red pearls were added to the flowers and the sewing, K&Co. heart sticker, button, and the red bloomers finish it off. This is going to my DD Holly....I hope she likes it!!!

This is also for a few other challenges:
1. Cards and More - Love/Valentines Day
2. Crazy Amigo Challenge - hearts
3. Inky Chicks - Valentine or anniversary
4.Created With Love Challenge - Valentines Day
5. Creative Stamp Friends - Hearts/Valentines


Be sure to add CTD228 to the keywords when you upload your card to an online gallery so we can find your work!! 
Do you want to see some beautiful inspiration?? Here are the links to the Color Throwdown Designers..... check out what they created this week! 
Barbara Anders - Paper Pursuits
Wanda Cullen - Cullen-ary Creations
Joan Ervin - Stamping With a Passion - that's me! 
Tammy Hershberger - Stamp Happy
Broni Holcombe - Splashes of Watercolor  
Denise Marzec - The Paper Landscaper
Kerri Michaud - Cards by Kerri
Lynn Put - The Queens Scene
Lori Tecler - Inking a Loud
Kim Hahn - Love of Flowers -The Fabulous February Guest Designer!!
Thanks for visiting today....hope your week is super special!!!!!
 

28 comments:

  1. I love the sweet vintage image, Joan. Your rose trim looks very lush and beautiful x

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  2. Oh my gosh, how cute!!! Love that sweet image and those roses along the bottom! Fabulous girl!

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  3. awww how totally adorable... I love this little image it is just so so sweet... great card Joan..

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  4. Wonderful card and such a sweet vintage image.

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  5. What a wonderful image Joan!!! She is so cute and looks so sweet with the nice papers and roses surrounding her. Great job with these colors!! :>)

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  6. Your Valentine is perfect for a daughter! Love the rose trim.

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  7. Beautiful card Joan, I like the image the papers the flowers and the heart.
    Kevin xx

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  8. Joan, darling image and darling card. Fabulous design, love the roses ribbon. This is just so beautiful.

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  9. Oh such sweet posies and vintage valentine appeal, Ms. Joan! Truly a smile-maker! Hope you're doing okay. Miss you!

    ~Bev

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  10. What a fun image! Love the subtle coloring and the little pops of red in the flowers in her hair.

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  11. What an awesome job on this color challenge. That image is just adorable and love the ribbon.

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  12. Oh how wonderful!! She is so adorable. Love all the sweet touches.

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  13. What a lovely card and the stamp is so sweet... Thanks for sharing.

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  14. Joan, this is gorgeous! What a sweet image and terrific layout! Beautiful as always!

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  15. Hi Joan! This is so sweet and vintagey and pretty! Makes me in the mood for Valentine's Day! :-)

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  16. Adorable image. Love the vintage feel to it. Thanks for joining our Valentines Challenge at Created With Love Challenges

    ~~Chris

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  17. wow that is a beautiful, amazing card :)

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  18. What an adorable image!! Great card! LOVE Sundance...such a beautiful horse!! Thanks for joining us this week at Created With Love Challenges
    DawnD

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  19. Delightful card! I LOVE all the stitching details. Glad you played along with us at Created With Love Challenges.

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  20. Ahhh...I'm so glad your bloomers are showing 'cause they are some kind of gorgeous - lol! Your DD will love this!

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  21. That image is adorable and I love the button on the heart. Very sweet!

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  22. She's so cute, Joan! What a classic image! Love the rose trim, too!

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  23. Oh my goodness, HOW SWEET! Love the whole vintage feel of your card Joan! Your image and red rose trim look fabulous!

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  24. Super, super sweet, Joan! Love the fluffy flower border and that adorable vintage image!!

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  25. Wonderful.
    Thanks for joining us at creative stamp friends.
    HUgs stine

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  26. Though we're happy to see you playing with us at our Cards Und More Challenge we are sad to tell you're not eligible for the price this time, as we have the rule of max. 5 Challenges. Hope to see you back next time following the rules and getting the chance of winning the price.
    Hugs,
    Angie

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  27. wow, I love your card! It's stunning!


    Thank you for joining us this week at cards and more.



    Hugs,Beate

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  28. such a nice vintage card
    thank you to join us at cardsundmore challenge
    kiss

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