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10.5.13

Scrapbook Boutique's May Inspiration Challenge & BLOG HOP

TGIF!!!
Hello and welcome to Scrapbook Boutique's MAY Inspiration Challenge and Blog Hop.

Welcome to our new blog hop
If you are following along with the blog hop you would have arrived from

Scrapbook Boutique's blog-

 if you get lost, you can always head back to the SB blog and start from there!

The fabulous Prize this month is

Flourishes Bees and Blossoms





 Hmmmm Yes, I could do a LOT with these.
I am fast becoming a fan of Flourishes, they have awesome sentiment stamps.

 You just need to leave a comment on each of the DT gals blogs and a final one on
SB Blog, the random winner will be drawn from there!


good luck!!


BUT WAIT THERE IS MORE....

The hop will be open for 1 week, closing Friday17th May, the winner will be announced on the
SB blog on Saturday 18th.


Unfortunately :(
the blog hop prize (as is the inspiration challenge) is only open to anyone with an
Australian mailing address.

We also have for you, our regular monthly 
Inspiration Challenge!


 mmmmm delicious!
How soft and pretty!


Challenge : Create a project using the photo above as your inspiration,


The PRIZE:

A $30 gift certificate from Scrapbook Boutique

We look forward to seeing your creations.

Challenge Closes :


Midnight, Friday 31st May, 2013.

Here is my take on the challenge.....




I have been in a craft drought lately and I am starting to get the shakes as I haven't even been in my craft room for over a month!!!
I plan to rectify that this weekend...
MOTHER'S DAY = MY RULES!

To kick start my creative juices for this month's Inspiration Challenge, I combined my two current loves....... Hero Arts and Distress Inks!

I just love this HA background stamp, which I embossed on to watercolour paper with white powder.
With Victorian Velvet Distress Ink, Perfect Pearls spray and my acrylic blog I painted each little space.  I love how some are darker than others too.
I really love this technique!
I couldn't resist using my new washi tape either lol!

Join in the challenge so I can get some inspiration from your lovely blogs..!!!



Thanks for popping by
and
Next on the hop 
is Linda's  fabulous Blog

Enjoy xxx :)



19 comments:

Samantha said...

Hopping along...love your card.
I have the same stamp coming through the post anytime (soon I hope) Cant wait to play with it. I also love flourishes and bees are in at the moment too :)

lostinpaper said...

Wow, totally funky design, I can't believe that we used the same background stamp, isn't it fabulous, I love how you have coloured yours!

Lizzyc said...

This is so gorgeous.. I love the pattern and the chevron tape adds a real pop of contrast! I hope you have a happy Mothers day!

Carolyn said...

I love this blog hop and Angela you always design something lovely... Thanks for sharing

Anonymous said...

Oh my goodness a month with no crafting Angela - You must have the shakes something terrob;e! I know I would lol. Good luck getting lots of crafty time on Mother's Day:-)

Julie H said...

What a lovely card! Gorgeous inspiration as always and looking forward to playing along!

Gillian said...

Love the card and the stamping is lovely, might have to check out the stamp

Anonymous said...

What a gorgeous card. No crafting for a month? I think I would have the shakes too! Enjoy your Mother's Day.

rawie said...

Love this card, georgeous.

Elaine coustley said...

Very sweet pretty pink card. x

A Consuming Passion said...

Beautiful card.....hope you get spoilt rotten on Sunday :)

Penny said...

A month not crafting is way too long, I hope you get more craft time soon.

Karen M said...

Your card is beautiful and I adore that little heart:) Happy mothers day for sunday and I hope lots of crafty days come your way soon xx

Melissa said...

Gorgeous Card.
Happy Mothers Day for Sunday xxxx

Janelle said...

How inspirational! You've just given me an idea for a card I have to make - it could work for me! I love the embossing and then the colouring. Thanks so much for sharing.

Cathy said...

Gorgeous card, love the coloured embossing :)

julie1551 said...

love your design & that cake looks good enough to eat. colours are gorgeous. thanks for the chance to win

loulou said...

I love how you have created the background it looks fabulous.

Unknown said...

Lovely card.