Tuesday, 24 April 2012

retirement card

Hi all
Here is an aperture  retirement card i have made using a  butterfly stamp set from the crafty pad.I love this stamp set its my favourite as it is so versatile.I have used my new  papers from trimcraft  first edition..they are glittered and embossed ..The ribbon and pearls are from meiflower crafts ...

challenges entered
Make it Monday anything goes
Inspire Me Fridays anything goes
Just Keep on Creating anything goes
Stamptacular Sunday loaded with layers
Shelly's Images anything goes
One Stitch At A Time anything goes
craftybrenschallenges. flowers and bows
vostamps. anything goes
Love to Create - anything goes
Dream Valley Challenges earth tones
Our Creative Corner butterflies
Crafts 4 Eternity Recipe Challenge  something new[papers]
S J Papercrafts  favourites...stamp
Cupcake Craftroom  wings and things
Through the Craftroom Door  fave technique..[stamping]
Paper Shelter Challenge  wings
Flutterby Wednesdays case the card
thecraftypad.blogspot. off the edge

34 comments:

Desire Fourie said...

Oh wow, this is a gorgeous window creation. Loving the beautiful butterfly and peach colours.
Hugs
Desire

Vicky said...

Just so gorgeous Tracey...so love the beautiful butterfly hun :o)

big hugs Vicky xx

Shirley-anne said...

Hi Tracey.
Love the apeture , the paper and that sweet butterfly .
Thanks for sharing on Make it Monday

craftybren said...

Another great card love those colours. Thank you for joining Craftybrens Challenge again

Catherine said...

Gorgeous card and I adore that butterfly.....

Hazel said...

A beautiful aperture card and lovely oolours. Thanks for joining us at OSAAT. Hazel x

Amanda Phillips said...

Beautiful! Thank you for joining with us over at Love To Create Challenges.
~Amanda LTCDT

Grenouille Greetings said...

Fab colour combo on this pretty apperture card, Tracey! Hugs, Lesley

pinky said...

Gorgeous card, love the colours. Thanks for joining us at Crafts4Eternity.
Pinky

Debs said...

Gorgeous card, love your image and colours,that butterfly is wonderful
Thanks for joining us at The Paper Shelter this week.
Hugs Debs

Jo said...

Stunning. I love what you have done with the butterfly and the card opening. Your paper and details are all beautiful. Thanks for joining us at TTCRD.

Dawn said...

What a beautiful card! It's just great to see Crafty Pad images in the challenge!
Thanks for playing at The Crafty Pad in our Live on The Edge Challenge!
Good Luck
Hugs
Dawn xxx
PS You're card is also eligible for the Anything Goes With a Crafty Pad Image monthly challenge, You can find it in the side bar of the challenge blog! xx

debbi taylor said...

I love the subtle colour combination that you have used in your card... loving the crafty pad image as well!
thank you for joining us in the challenge at the crafty pad this week x

Céline said...

really stunning
thanks for playing with us at stamptacular sunday this week
hugs
céline

Elizabeth Hart said...

Beautiful dimensions on this lovely card. The butterfly is stunning. Thanks so much for joining us this week at the Stamptacular Sunday Challenge.

happyscrapper said...

This is a beautiful butterfly card. I love the colors you chose. Thanks for joining us at OSAAT, and hope to see you back.
Hugz,
Christine Dt at OSAAT

Crafting Gill said...

Wow love this card thank you again for joining in Craftybrens challenges and good luck please also have a look at our other challenge blog http://craftybrensnaughtystep.blogspot.co.uk you might like to join in this one as well some great prizes

Gill x

Heide said...

Just stunning! Saw you on MIM.
Hugs, Heide

Zenita Smith said...

Beautiful Card!!! Thanks for sharing with us at Love to Create Challenge Blog!!
Z

Darlene (SCS:akronstamperdpk) said...

WOW! Another FABULOUS creation! I can see why you love that butterfly set ... GORGEOUS! Thanks so much for joining our "ANYTHING GOES" challenge at Shelly's Images! Please come back and join us again real soon!!
Darlene
Shelly's Images DT
DAR’S CRAFTY CREATIONS

~♥~The Navy Wife~♥~ said...

Wow this is amazing! You have also used my favorite TCP stamp too! I do love how life like it looks when layered up. I see Dawn mentioned that you were also eligible to enter this into the TCP anything Goes draw. You can find the link here http://thecraftypad.blogspot.com.au/2012/04/april-anything-goes-with-crafty-pad.html The April Showcase closes on the 30th of this month and it would be shame to add your link. Thanks again for playing with us at The Crafty Pad :)

Cheryl said...

I love your beautiful butterfly!


I’m stopping by from MIM. (I’m number 205)

~Cheryl~

**I am having a give-away on my blog. Feel free to stop by if you are interested.**

Susie said...

Really gorgeous card - I adore that butterfly stamp! Thanks for joining our Earth Tones challenge at Dream Valley. Susie x

Gloria Shirr (purpleglo) said...

Gorgeous card Tracey!! I love your butterfly!! How cool is that!! Gloria

Visit my blog - would love more members.
http://purpleglocreations.blogspot.com

melsanford said...

A beautiful card - gorgeous colours and I love the butterfly! Thank you for joining us at Dream Valley :-) Love 'n' hugs, Mel xx

~Tammy~ said...

Your window card is gorgeous and that butterfly is amazing! Thank you for sharing this entry at The Cupcake Craftroom this month!

my little scrapping corner said...

beautiful card. love it

thanks for joining us at C4E, hope you join us soon again.

my little scrappingcorner
DT Craft 4 Eternity

Wattage said...

This is such a lovely card - thanks for joining us at Through The Craftroom Door Challenge, Lisa (DT) x

Asia King (aka Joanna K) said...

I saw your card on MIM :). Beautiful design - the butterfly is stunning! Hugs, Asia (entry #250) x

Ps. I’m celebrating my 2nd Blogaversary and have a sweet little candy for grabs ;-). Hope you will join my celebrations and good luck!

CG said...

Incredible! Love that butterfly, and especially love that it's a window card. Thank you for joining us at One Stitch at a Time this week! Best, CG

Jacki Randolph said...

Absolutely Gorgeous Tracey! Thanks for playing along with us at Love to Create Challenge!

suzARTe said...

I just love this beautiful card, its just amazing. The butterfly is just great as the main attraction of the card and it just pops with the several layers. I love all your pretty papers as well.

Thanks so much for entering your card at Anything goes, Just keep on creating. I hope you will continue to play along :)

jennifer said...

That butterfly is a stunning image, and I love the finishing touch of the pearls. Thanks for joining us at SJ Crafts! x

S J CRAFTS said...

Beautiful!! Thanks for joining in with the S J Crafts challenge!