Combined Challenge

Hi Ladies

The ladies at Simply Stampin Challenge have set a colour challenge for this week. We have to use the following colours:




And the ladies at Less is More have set a sketch challenge:




So, I have decided to make life easy for myself and produce a card that will satisfy both challenges. I have come up with this:



Materials used:
Cardstock: Very Vanilla, River Rock, Early Espresso
Stampsets: Simply Soft (Hostess Set), Happiest Birthday Wishes (Hostess Set)
Stamp pad: Not Quite Navy
Tools: Scalloped Punch




Comments

  1. kelly1 February 2012 at 19:56

    The flower look so good with these colours! Thanks for joining in the Simply Stampin' challenge.
    Kelly xx

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  2. Chrissie1 February 2012 at 20:14

    I love this stamp set... such a gorgeous flower!
    Thanks so much for joining us and we hope to see you again next time.
    Chrissie
    "Less is More"

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  3. Kathyk2 February 2012 at 17:55

    And very nice it is too - fab image

    Kathyk

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  4. Ruth M3 February 2012 at 10:13

    Love your soft flowers and the scalloped borders! Thanks so much for playing along with us at Simply Stampin' and I hope you join us again very soon! Ruth x

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