Monday 16 July 2012

Birthday box card








This is a birthday box card for the lady who runs the animal charity shop where I donate my cards, commissioned by a relative of hers.

Items used:

Box construction: Heavyweight white linen card, 300gsm white pearlised card, both from Doodleso in Prestatyn, my local craft shop.

Top: MS PATP Vintage Doily,
Spellbinders floral ovals,
Die-namics rolled and mini rolled rose dies, Die-namics Leafy Flourish die, Marianne Design rose leaves dies (from the rolled rose set, the frilly one I think), Cheery Lynn Olive Branch leaves die, Cheery Lynn Small Exotic Butterflies no. 2 die,
Pink microbeads,
3mm self adhesive pearls & 5mm flatbacked pearls.

Inside: Papermania textured dark purple card. Raspberry Road Always and Forever and heartstrings papers. Distress inks Milled Lavender and Seasonal Fall set Seedless Preserves.
Copic markers & chalks.
Spellbinders large plain and large petite scalloped circles,
Doohickey heart branch swirl die,
MS border punch doily lace,
Organza flocked lace
Cheesecloth and flowers from WOC,
5mm flat backed pearls.

I would like to enter this for the following challenges:

http://disdigidesignschallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/come-and-pile-on-those-flowers.html
http://dccfriendschallenges.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/challenge-1-anything-goes.html
http://thatcraftplaceblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/anything-goes.html
http://abc-challenge.blogspot.com.au/2012/07/t-for-two.html
two girls, two ovals, two decorated surfaces
http://jacksonsdigitalexpressions.blogspot.ca/2012/07/anything-goes-challenge-11-rose-by-any.html
Anything goes using colour media - copics/promarkers and distress ink
http://lovetocreatechallenge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/challenge-24-3-of-something.html
three sizes of white rose, three different kinds of white leaves
http://sparklingblackrose-craftmylife.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/exciting-new-challenge-for-all-my.html

47 comments:

  1. WOW WOW WOW this is stunning love the design the flowers the layout love everything. Caroline xxx

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  2. WOW" This is stunning Chris. I love the design and all the fabulous detailing

    Sue

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  3. Words nearly fail me, it is flippin gorgeouss. stunning. xxxx

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  4. Oh Chris, this is stunning, I love it!

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  5. This is stunning Chris, love it.
    Wendy xx

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  6. A stunning card and box Ginny ♥

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  7. Oh my goodness, what STUNNING creations while I was away xxx

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  8. Wow this is fabulous, shes gonnalove this the box is so delicate its beautiful xxxx

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  9. STUNNING!!! Thanks for joining us at Jackson's Digital Expressions.

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  10. This is beautiful. Thanks so much for joining us this week at Love to Create Challenges. Hope to see you again next week. joann sassy raggedy

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  11. Fantastic card & box Chris, I love all the little details. Hope you have a great weekend. Hugs Teresa xx

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  12. This is so cute, Chris! Such attention to detail and just overall fabulous design! Thanks so much for sharing with us at Jackson's Digital Expressions!
    Hugz,
    Chana, DT Coordinator
    JDE

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  13. stunning ! thaks so much for entering your wonderfull card and box in DCC& friends challenge, good luck with your entry x

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  14. wooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow!!!! this is wonderful!
    xoxo, Alessandra

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  15. Fantastic project, love the card and your amazing gift box. The lady receiving it is going to be a very lucky one . Thank you for joining us at The Abc challenge. Good luck in the draw.
    Hugs
    Suzi x

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  17. Super project, what a lovely keepsake!
    (Lyn)

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  18. Beautiful - love the wonderful details. It's a gift to be treasured. Thanks for displaying this work of art at Jackson's Digital Expressions.

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  19. A gorgeous card and box, love it x

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  20. wow stunning creation soo elegant x

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  21. WOW, a stunning creation. The box is so delicate looking and then the lovely surprise inside of your gorgeous card. x

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  22. Absolutely gorgeous, what a stunning box!

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  23. Just hoppin Chris. I still think this is stunning. xxx

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  24. stunning work chris,the card & box is beautful sue xx

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  25. So gorgeous, is this the one you were talking about on docrafts-its no surprise he loved it honey-its utterly stunning :-) I would love if you could enter it in my new challenge on my blog sponsored by Sarah Hurley :-) Elaine -xxx- p.s I have fantastic ribbon candy if you would like to pop over and enter :-)

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  26. absolutely stunning ... super ... and elegant and what super photos too ... just doing a bit of blog hopping happy crafting and love sandy xx

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  27. What a stunning box to go with that card - happy blog hopping xx

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  28. Absolutely stunning creation. It's a very lucky recipient who will receive this card and box.
    Anne x

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  29. wow stunning is not the word, what a beautiful gift xx

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  30. Stunning! Good luck with the challenges! Lea xx

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  31. absolutely beautiful both the card and box are stunning xx

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  32. Stunning card and box , lovely colours and image, gorgeous detail

    have a lovely day

    Lorna xx

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  33. This is gorgeous. Such intricate work.
    Have a lovely Sunday, Heike xx

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  34. This is one stunning project!

    Thanks for joining us as Jackson’s Digital Expressions this week. Hope to see you again next week. DT Vicky

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  35. Stunning! Thank you so much for playing with us at Love to Create Challenge!! Come back and Play with us again really soon!!

    Many Blessings,
    Tina

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  36. so beautiful and amazing the details are so gorgeous thank you exp entering our challenge at DCC & FRIENDS x

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  37. Wow...this is beautiful. Love the detail. Thank you for joining us this month at JDE; good luck in the challenge.

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  38. Just GORGEOUS! Love the white-on-white and all the beautiful detail! Thanks for inspiration!
    Darlene
    DAR'S CRAFTY CREATIONS

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  39. Really beautiful work! Thanks for joining us this week at Love to Create. NancyD

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  40. This is a really stunning piece of work. Such beautiful detail.

    Sandra x

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  41. Stunning..... Beautiful elegant work. Thank you for joining us at That Craft Place.
    Trudie xx

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  42. Your project has been featured, thank you for entering, I hope you join in again soon :-) http://sparklingblackrose-craftmylife.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/featured-crafters-from-my-all-crafts.html Elaine-xxx-

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  43. congratulations on winning a top 3 spot at DCC & Friends challenges, do come grab your badge and our new challenge is live x

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