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Tuesday 8 May 2012

MEANT TO BE.......

Morning all........

Hope you are all well...and enjoyed your long weekend...sadly it goes so quickly...but then again this week is shorter now...lol...!

So onto my card...and today I'm showing you one of my new Lili of the Valley stamps I bought at Ally Pally...and aren't they just the sweetest couple..! I have teamed them up with some gorgeous  Prima papers, again some lovely Memory Box dies, punched flower and my wee butterflies and a little cheesecloth too...

and here they are...


 Meant to be ~ Lili of the Valley


 Close up of image


 A Compilation.....


Side View

Items Used

Papers ~ Prima "Almanac" @ MCH
Colouring medium ~ Copics, Chalks & Prisma Pencils
Swirl die ~ Memory Box "Elegant Scrollwork" @ MCH
Corner die ~ Memory Box "Macarena" @ MCH
Rolled Flowers ~ Memory Box "Pinwheel"
Punched Flower & Butterflies ~ Tonic Punch
Peg & Heart Pearl ~ Meiflower
Cheesecloth ~ Stash
Pearls ~ The Hobby House
Stickles ~ Stardust @ MCH
Viva Pearls (on flower) ~ Cream @ MCH
Sentiment ~ Pink Petticoat
Card Blank ~ Craftwork Cards

Thank you for looking and all your lovely comments too :o)

So that's all from me today...hope you all have a lovely day and I'll catch ya after work..

take care all.....


66 comments:

Catherine said...

Gorgeous card, love all the swirls.....

Chrissy said...

Gorgeous Vicky...beautiful image and colouring,love all the details...

Luv CHRISSYxx

Jules said...

Hi Vicky

A fabulous make.

Love your colour choices and sweet image.

The backing papers are scrummy too. Love anything with writing on it!!

I hope you had a good Bank Holiday weekend.

Love Jules xx

Always with a Sentiment said...

Hello and good morning Vicky. How beautiful. I love the tones of colour, fab papers and lovely image too. Perfectly embellished as always. Have a great day.
With love, Sandra xxx

shampylou30 said...

another fab card love the layout sue xxxx

CRAZYCRAFTSHED said...

Hi Vicky
A gorgeous and beautiful card love the LOTV image and fabulous colour's
Hugs Dianne xx :)

Jan said...

Stunning card and an adorable image xx Jan

Marlene Atkinson said...

Such a gorgeous card Vicky, the colours are gorgeous. Marlene

cebelica said...

Oh wow, this is gorgeous. I love all the brown on this card. It looks fantastic. Hugs! xx

cheryl said...

oh wow Hun another masterpiece from you wonderful colour tones,and stunning detail hugs Cherylxxxxxx

Rosietoes said...

I think this latest LOTV release is one of the best there has been and this image is gorgeous. Love what you have done with it Vicky. The colours are superb.

Edna x

Pop's Cards said...

Absolutely beautiful sweetie, I love everything about this card x

Joey said...

Vicky your colour choice on this is just stunning, love love love it. Joey x

Lisa Jane said...

Fabulous muted colours and i love the tiny butterflies
Lisa x

CraftygasheadZo said...

Gorgeous - love the colour tones you've used. Zo xx

heidy said...

Such a lovely card Vicky and beautiful colord!
XXX Heidy

Liesbeth said...

wow, Vicky. so lovely this couple, and i like the colours of your card also verry much.
gr.
Liesbeth

angelwhispers said...

Vicky you really are bad for my addiction to yummy papers these look fabulous and so perfect for your beautiful image!! Superb chanelle xx

Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes) said...

Hi Vicky - where did the weekend go?? Love your mono card and the papers are so pretty with it all so beautiful! Hope your day goes ok x

Loopylou. said...

ooooooooh vicky!!!
this is gorgeous!!! ooh!! I love that littl stamp and the papers are gorgeous. I really must get my butt into gear and get some of that cloth because it looks so delicate and pretty.
huge hugs Lou xxxx

Alyce Kit and Clowder said...

Vicky so beautiful. I am running out of things to say about your lovely cards...they are always so flawless! Where do you get your cheesecloth from? I am stressing out..mine is from Wild Orchid but for some reason they have stopped stocking it! And I am getting terribly close to needing to order again D: !

Sally said...

Gorgeous Vicky, love GE colours and such a great image...have you got your pocket money ready for the new releases at LOTV tomorrow....lol xx
Have a good day
Hugs Sally xx

Dotty Jo said...

This is simply enchanting Vicky! A little piece of perfection, Jo x
PS I've got blogcandy for a good cause over at my blog right now.

McCrafty's Cards said...

Beautiful card Vicky, I like the image, the colours, papers and the swirls.
Kevin xx

Unknown said...

Such a romantic pretty couple, these two kids! You used them in such a delicate way, lovely colours, gorgeous papers, superb in every way! Big hugs, Ira xox

Tanya said...

Gorgeous card, I love the colours! Those papers are really pretty.

Tags xx

Christine L said...

This card is absolutely gorgeous Vicky... I really like the browns you've used.... kinda retro and perfect with the image!

Hugs
Christine x

Jude said...

Fabulous card Vicky, Love the image and the colours.

Take care
Hugs
Judex

amanda stokes said...

Hi Vicky,
Gorgeous card,i love this image i NEED it lol,love the papers you've temaed it with just perect :) x

~ Ali Robertson ~ said...

Simply stunning Vicky fabulous image and coloured beautifully too

Love it

Ali x

Bernice said...

Such a beautiful card, Vicky. I just love all those wee LOT stamps - its so hard to choose which ones to buy! The papers and colour scheme are really lovely as well.

Kerryn said...

Hi Vicky!! Long time no see! But loving that I come back and your cards are just as beautiful as always. xxx That image is so cute! xx

Creations by Shirl said...

So lovely, great mix of everything...love it Vicky!

Janine said...

Gorgeous card Vicky. I love the colour tones.
Went to LOTV open weekend and bought another 12 stamps and 3 new sentiments...they're just too cute to resist!
Hugs, Janine xx

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

Gorgeous hun, love the image...might have to spend some pennies lol!
Your a bad influence on me xx
hugs shell xx

Karen Petitt said...

Gorgeous card Vicky, and the weekend went way too quickly! Love this image and the papers hugs Karen x

Lorraine said...

oh huni this one is so adorable i just love it everything on it looks fab i love the embellies and textures too xx

Brenda Brown said...

Such a cute image Vicky and lovely patterns and colours.
hugs {brenda} xox

Rachel said...

Vicky your cards are just so gorgeous! I'm amazed every time I pop back to see what you've created next! Wedgie xxx

Tina said...

Beautiful card Vicky, I love it all! Tinaxx

Marianne's Craftroom said...

Gorgeous card, love this couple and the fab colours.

Anonymous said...

Stunning Vicky! Love the colour scheme. Fab papers and embellishments as always.
xx

downrightcrafty said...

Hi Vicky - spotted this whilst posting on FB wow is the word love the image the layout and okay everything just gorgeous and perfect
Hugs Kate xx

Teresa - My Crafty Heart said...

Oh Vicky, This just wonderful! It's so nice to see you ink up one of your beautiful LOTVs that you got that day:) what a fabby stamp :) bought to life with your wonderful colouring love the textures and the pearls (great pearls:)) A fabby card! wonder what BGT has in store for us tonight..I think I still want Pudsey to win! Big Hugs, Teresa xxx

Laura Bradley said...

This is super gorgeous Vicky! I love it! I am going to have to a go at these spiral flowers, they look so fab! Laura x

Tamara Morton said...

Stunning card and colour Vicky, love this image too
Hugs
Tamara

Anonymous said...

So gorgeous Vicky! love your flowers and swirls and the lovely papers.
Hugs xx

coops said...

gorgeous card vicky.stunning sweet image and i love your colours :D

xx coops xx

Mary J said...

Wow, so very sweet and beautiful! I love your muted colours and of course your stunning colouring Vicky!

Bettina L. said...

Wow this earthy design looks superb Vicky and I love that image too. You've done an outstanding job colouring them up and the design with the cheesecloth, flowers, swirls and butterflies makes it a top notch one too;) Have a lovely evening. Hugs Bettina xx

Ally said...

so adorable, Vicky. Love your rolled flowers and the colour choice. Not to talk about the image, that's really sweet!
xxx, Alessandra

Carole said...

Another great creation Vicky, love it
Happy crafting
Carole xXx

Sandy said...

Vicky, you make the most beautiful cards all the time. This is so gorgeous and I love the neutral shades. I am always watching even though I do not always comment!
Sandy

Sue B said...

This is gorgeous Vicky! what a sweet image. Love the delish papers and embellies - it's a really scrummy card!
Hope you're having a lovely evening!
Big Hugs
Sue xx

Sue said...

Hi hun
aww as ever an adorable card, awesome colouring, lovely papers & embelies, sue,x

Kat said...

Gorgeous card Vicky. I love that sweet image. Love too how everything co- ordinates so beautifully.

Kat xx

Wendy said...

Absolutely gorgeous Vicky, that image is so adorable and love the colours.
Wendy xx

Lee said...

One word STUNNING.Love those flowers so pretty.huggles xx

Aileen said...

What an adorable image! I love the vintage colours you've used. x

Kathleen said...

Stunning.

Kath x

Donna Mosley said...

Ooh! just so scrummy Vicky, a gorgeous image and amazing colouring as always. Love all the pretty details.

Donna x

Wishcraft said...

Aww just adorable Vicky! Love this sweet image, lovely colours and all your details are fabulous :o) Hugs, Lisa x

Berry said...

This is fantastic sweetie what an adorable couple hugs rebekah xx

Little K Smith said...

Oh another gorgeous creation hun, lovin the die too :)
Kelly.x

Craftdee said...

Such a gorgeous image... and my favourite colours too! Love all the little details, as always it's what sets your cards apart. TFS, Donna xx

Trish and Treasure said...

Love these scrolls!
Trish