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Monday 24 October 2011

Cupcake 165...Denim & Lace


Good morning my lovelies...it's so nice to wake up knowing I am on hols for the next 3 days...we do intend to decorate our bedroom this week but hopefully we will also get some R&R time too before we have to go back to work...hubby is off all week lucky thing!

Today's challenge at Cupcake has been chosen by my gorgeous teamie Sari...the theme is DENIM & LACE but if you don't actually have any denim fear not...you can just use the colour Blue like I have! As always the DT have created some fab inspirational makes and you can find them all on the challenge blog...hope you can pop over and take a peek!

This weeks sponsor is the fab Crafty Emma's Store with a superb prize of a £10 Gift Voucher and for those of you who know Emma...she gave birth to a beautiful daughter yesterday...Olivia Roni Britton...congratulations to Emma & Steve both very proud parents I'm sure! Can't wait to see some piccy's of the new arrival!

We have two Icing on the Cupcake Sponsors for October...
Polka Doodles with a prize of a Pretty Sweet Mini CD Collection
Scrap Affair with a prize of 1 Pack of 5 Promarkers

I am entering my card into the following challenges...
Phindy's Place (# 78)...Blue Christmas
Sparkles Christmas Challenge(ends 31st Oct)...Christmas Songs (Frosty The Snowman)
Crafty Ribbons (# 4)...Ribbons & Lace
Totally Papercrafts (# 89)...Layer Upon Layer

Digital Image : Meljens Designs (Bundled Little Snowboy)
Design Papers : Found stored on my Computer
Card Stock : SU! Eggplant
Colouring Medium : Promarkers & Smooth White Card
Embellishments : Ribbon, Lace, Pearls & Glamour Dust from my craft stash
Tools : Cuttlebug Embossing Folder & Quickutz Corner Die
Sentiment : Craftwork Cards

33 comments:

Lisa said...

Hi Donna, Gorgeous card! Love the colour combo and cute snowman image :-)

Hope the decorating goes well. We intend doing our bedroom in the next couple of weeks ... just need to have a good clear out before we can start!

Lisa x

Larrik said...

Замечательная рождественская открытка!
Очень симпатичный снеговик ! и цвета супер !

nessy said...

oh donna this is just sooooooooooo sweet and amazing colouring ~love the blue and white ~just stunning together!!
vanessa xx

Suzie Q said...

Hi Donna,
fabulous card lovely pretty lace and cool snowman x
you have made some great cards of late sorry not been around much life hectic at mox
enjoy your time off x
Suzie qx

PinksyDoodles said...

This is fabulous Donna! Lovely colours and a very cute snowman.
Enjoy your time off.
Hugs, Clare x

Mandy said...

Fab theme Donna and gorgeous card, what a sweet smiling snowman!

Enjoy your time off.

xx

Joey said...

Absolutely gorgeous Donna, lovely colour on this snowmans trim. Joey x

Unknown said...

Gorgeous card Donna, love the cutie snowman and love blue Christmas cards.

Emma

Catherine said...

I adore your card Donna ! Great layout, the image is so cute (love the mittens !) and the embossed pannel looks great ! Enjoy your hols Sweetie and good luck for the decorating ! Hugs and love from Catherine

Delphine said...

Totally adorable card, Donna! Your snowman is too cute and I love the denim colours and gingham! Have a lovely day! Hugs Delphine xx

Lynsey said...

Hi Donna what a super sweet card!
Hugs Lynsey x

Rosietoes said...

I adore snowmen Donna and this has got to be one of the best snowman cards I've seen this year. Gorgeous!

Edna x

Unknown said...

Hi sweet Donna!
Oh, lucky you to have a few days extra off time!! Just adore your card, It is so pretty and adorable!! Love the sweet details too! You totaly rocked this theme!! have a fantastic day! Hugs and sunshine

Louise said...

Awww Donna this is just so so cute and the lace looks fab
Hugs louise xx

coops said...

gorgeous card donna.i love the denim colours and lace and stunning image ;D

xx coops xx

Anonymous said...

So stunning Donna!! Great coloring and layout design for this challenge!! Beautiful job! :)

Brodders said...

Gorgeous card Donna. Love all the lace :) Hope you have a great week, love Jane x

Faye said...

Oh this card is just scrummy perfectiousness! I love it. Fab image, loving the embossing and gingham. And the lace is soooooooooo pretty. Enjoy your time off my sweet. xxx

debby4000 said...

Adorable snowman and gorgeous card Donna.
luv
Debby

Unknown said...

Oh Donna, this is just tooo adorable for words hun. Just beautiful.
Thanks for sharing it with us in our Ribbon and Lace challenge at Crafty Ribbbons this time.
hugs
Dawn x

Liza said...

Hi Donna, a fabby christmas card and gorgeous glittery accents. Good luck with the decorating, we have just done our bedroom too!

Liza x

Maarit at Violets Corner said...

Absolutely gorgeous Donna, I'm partial to snow men and just looove the image!

Enjoy your days off! You're a lucky girl!

Warm hugs
Maarit

Anne said...

He's a cutie isn't he Donna. One of me favourite snowman images and you've coloured him up perfectly. A gorgeous card as always
Thanks for playing along with us on TPC and good luck
Anne x

Anonymous said...

What an adorable image, I need one of those lol! Fabulous colours and layout too!
Helen x

Mina said...

wow Donna this is gorgeous...the image is perfectly coloured as always too
Mina xxx

Janette said...

Lovely card Donna, love your colouring and layout. Janette x

Cheryl said...

Sooo cute! I love this image. Enjoy your day off!

Catherine said...

This is stunning! Love the ribbon and lace. Thanks for joining us at Phindys PLace this week...

shaz earl said...

Brilliant card!!, great song choice too, thank you for joining us at Sparkles Christmas hope you can join us again soon, good luck x

Ann English said...

Perfect! Love your colors, your coloring and this cute little snowman! Your embellishments are fabulous!

Thank you for joining us this week for the Phindy's Place Challenge!

Georgia said...

I absolutely love this Donna, so Christmassy! The image is sooo sweet and I love the lace and ribbon, wow! :) Love, Georgia xx

Mel X said...

Hi Donna, sorry i not been around in an age!!! Fabulous card sweetie. LOVE this image and colour combi. Love the ribbon too esp with the thread weaved thro it. Awesome and great song choice.

Mel X

Maria Matter said...

Gorgeous Donna!
Just saw this winning card @ Phindy's! well deserved hun!
hugs & blessings