Friday, January 6, 2012

Beat the winter blues

Think summer - think the beach.
Beat the mid-winter blues.
That is the theme at Sunday with Crissy where I am guest designer this month.
This adorable image is one of Crissy's  - all her images are just fabulous!
You must check them out!

The Creative Details:
Image: Warm Winter Wishes (available at Whimsy Stamps)
Colors: Copic Markers in tender pink, black, powder blue, tonal grey, green
Embellishments: lace, ribbon, stickles, rhinestones, silver snowflakes
Tools: border punch, Nestibilities die cuts

The Challenges:
Crafting When We Can - friends
Crafts and Me - anything goes
Creative Belli - snowflakes (silver snowflakes)
Creative Card Crew -snow
Cupcake Craftroom - anything goes
Do You stack Up - let it snow
Incy Wincy - anything goes
Fresh Brewed - anything new (image)
Heart Song - anything goes
My Craft Spot - winter
Pink Elephant - anything goes
Really Reasonable Ribbon - sparkle and ribbon
Stamps and Fun = Creativity - snow
Simon Says - something new (image)
Tuesday Throwdown - something shiny (rhinestones)
Truly Madly Crafting - anything goes

Think warm sand. Think beach.
Stay Warm Harted,
Elizabeth
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26 comments:

  1. MichelleJanuary 6, 2012 at 8:00 AM

    This is a beautiful card with one of my favorite images -- I just *love* those penguins :) So happy to have you as a guest at SWC!!!! Happy New Year to you!

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  2. WenchePJanuary 6, 2012 at 3:03 PM

    This is so cute. Love the pink bows. Thanks for joining us at Do You Stack Up.

    -Wenche

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  3. yellowpolkadotbikiniJanuary 6, 2012 at 3:51 PM

    Love the card!!! The bows look adorable and are just the right touch!

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  4. OscarJanuary 6, 2012 at 4:32 PM

    Beautiful winter card, love the pink alternative. Thanks for sharing with us at DYSU this week!

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  5. PoppetJanuary 6, 2012 at 4:35 PM

    A fun image Elizabeth and the pink and green look fabulous along with the beautiful big bows.

    Thank you for sharing your wonderful work with us at Crafting When We Can Challenges. :-) xx

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  6. happyscrapperJanuary 6, 2012 at 6:11 PM

    AHHHHH so cute. The penguins and bear arecolored perfectly. The paper colors are great. Thanks for joining us at Incy Wincy this week. Good luck and hope to see you back next week.
    Hugz,
    Christine DT at Incy Wincy

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  7. TamiJanuary 6, 2012 at 8:23 PM

    I would love for you to join the Gingerloft DT Please e-mail me at alyssasmom98@aol.com

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  8. DawnllJanuary 6, 2012 at 10:21 PM

    This is adorable as can be-this is one of my favorite images-I had so much fun coloring.
    LOVE,LOVE the pink bows.
    So glad you could join us at
    Really Reasonable Ribbon

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  9. alexafahnJanuary 7, 2012 at 8:49 AM

    Elizabeth, I love the cut, color and pop up of your image. Also think the touch of lace and color choices are wonderful. Great card!

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  10. KreativmonsterJanuary 7, 2012 at 9:31 AM

    What a pretty card! I love the image and your colouring is great! Thank you for sharing this with us at stamps&fun=CREATIVITY.

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  11. Jo NevillJanuary 7, 2012 at 10:17 AM

    Very pretty card, love the image

    Thank you for joining us at Simon Says Challenge this week.

    Hugs,

    Jo x

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  12. paigeJanuary 7, 2012 at 3:50 PM

    your images are real smile-makers! thanks for joining us at Belli Challenges!

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  13. JayneJanuary 7, 2012 at 5:08 PM

    Gorgeous card.Thanks for playing at My Craft Spot this week.
    Jayne x

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  14. Sharron aka SharrahugJanuary 7, 2012 at 10:24 PM

    Such a cute, cute card, Elizabeth! I'll just bet they're going to have lots of fun at the beach.
    Thanks so much for being our guest designer on Sundays with Crissy.
    Huggies ~
    Sharron♥

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  15. kelly ledderJanuary 8, 2012 at 9:15 AM

    I love the snowflake ribbon in pink very me! Thanks for joininf in with the challenge at creative card crew this fortnight.

    Kelly x

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  16. StephCJanuary 8, 2012 at 11:08 AM

    Adorable! Love the colors you chose. So glad you joined us at the Creative Belli challenge!

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  17. My 3 E ScrapbookingJanuary 8, 2012 at 9:14 PM

    So cute! I love the colors! Thanks for sharing it with us at My Craft Spot!
    Amber

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  18. UnknownJanuary 9, 2012 at 3:38 AM

    What a fun take on the winter look

    kitten - DYSU team

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  19. KateJanuary 9, 2012 at 6:15 PM

    What a sweet card! The image is just so cute and I love all those pinks beating away the winter blues!!

    Thanks so much for playing along with us at My Craft Spot!

    Kate
    Small Bits of Paper

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  20. Sentimental ScrapperJanuary 9, 2012 at 10:35 PM

    Beautiful card! I Love the pink! Thanks for joining the fun at My Craft Spot!

    Kimberly

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  21. Mary JoJanuary 10, 2012 at 12:06 AM

    Very cool take on snow! Thanks for joining us at DYSU.

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  22. Chris (catt871)January 10, 2012 at 10:30 PM

    Awwww, this is so cute! I love that image & your colouring is FABBY!!! Thanks for joining us at Simon Says Stamp!
    Hugs,
    Chris

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  23. Crissy ArmstrongJanuary 14, 2012 at 3:49 PM

    I love the whole card design -- that sign pointing to the beach is hilarious on this card, ha ha! Love your colour combo too! Thank you so much for being my guest of honour this month!!

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  24. StacyJanuary 14, 2012 at 3:58 PM

    Fun card! Thank you for joining our month long prize challenge at
    FRESHLY BREWED CHALLENGES!

    Hugs and Smiles,

    Stacy

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  25. VickyJanuary 16, 2012 at 7:48 PM

    Gorgeous card love the colours.

    Thank you for joining us girlz over at Crafts & Me for our special bumper Challenge, good luck hun.

    Lotsa hugs Vicky xxx

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  26. TheresaJanuary 21, 2012 at 2:45 PM

    What an adorable card!! Thanks for playing along with this month's Cupcake Craftroom challenge!!

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