Sunday 20 October 2013

Because you have loved me .............

Good morning all.
3 days off now so i have invited my Mum and Stepdad for a roast dinner tea.Really looking forward to some quality family time.
Right on to my card, i have a little obsession at the mo with the beautiful Justrite sentiment stamps and the lovely Sue from my local craft shop kindly ordered some in for me.I ordered 5 different sets but 1 was out of stock but the 4 i did get are stunning and they mix and match so well too.
I am going to find todays card hard to part with i think.
I am entering my card into the following challenges:
1.Craft Your Passion Challenge - Challenge 184 - Add some embossing (dry and heat)
2.The ABC Challenge - X for Xtra special
3.Crafty Ribbons Challenge - Challenge 66 - Anything goes with ribbon.
4.Allsorts Challenge - Week 229 - Ribbons and Bows
5.The Hobbyhouse Challenge - Challenge 5 - Roses (3rd entry)

Products used are:
Pale cream linen card
Cream card blank
Go Create die, bottom 2 layers
Spellbinders Labels 22 die
Spellbinders floral oval die
Swirls embossing powder
Hobbyhouse heart pearls
Hobbyhouse roses
Cream and gold ribbons
Stampendous opaque gold detail embossing powder
Justrite frame and sentiment stamps - for all you do vintage labels 3 set
 
A close up of the stunning stamped frame and sentiment.

A pic to show the depth of the layers.

And a sideways view.
Thanks so much for popping by, means a lot :D
Hugs Nic.xx

50 comments:

tilly said...

Nic this is stunning, I love it and would not be able to give it away, enjoy your family tea
Tilly

Christine L said...

Absolutely stunning Nic... and the answer is DON'T give it away... give it to your lovely man!

Hugs
Christine x
PS have a lovely day - that roast sounds fab! x

Jackie said...

Oh wow, this is so gorgeous, as are all of your other cards uploaded while I have been awol. Thank you so much for your continued support, it is well appreciated :o)
Jackie xx

downrightcrafty said...

I know what you mean about those stamps, I just need to increase mine lol and this is totally gorgeous love the gold and cream with the white looks fabulous
hugs Kate xx

Margarets designer cards said...

Hi Nic

That is a stunning card, the words are lovely and your stunning colours,
Have a nice time with the family.
Margaret

Unknown said...

Love it Nic, give it to one of your loved ones.xxx

Doreen said...

Beautiful,love the gorgeous sentiment and fab colours.xxx

Unknown said...

Oh wow - that is amazing! You're right those stamps are gorgeous and your card is gorgeous too!

Hope you enjoy your family time,

Sarah

rachel said...

absolutely wonderful Nic - such a gorgeous card - have a great family meal x

Sue said...

WOW!!! This is breath taking Nic! The sentiment is so beautiful. I love the colours and gorgeous detailing too.
I hope you have a fabulous day.
hugs Sue xx

Chrissy said...

This is just stunning Coops, really gorgeous.Love the new stamps and the layers are just wonderful.Love the beautiful bows too...gorgeous card.

luv CHRISSYxx

sue w. said...

Hi Nic, this is absolutely stunning and so elegant. Love the gold and cream, beautiful sentiment, fab shape and gorgeous bows.
A roast dinner with family sounds like a perfect day.
Hugs Sue W.

Donna said...

Absolutely stunning Nic and such an elegant design :) Donna ♥ x

Unknown said...

stunning Nic luv the sentiment and all the layers, have a lovely Sunday.
Chris x

Viv said...

Beautiful Coops!

Craftin Suzie (Susan Wykes) said...

Oh wow Nic this is breathtaking! Love the cream and gold and what a fabulous sentiment! I certainly would not part with it! Susan x

Tanya said...

Oh wow Coops, this is gorgeous...so elegant! The gold and cream looks so beautiful together and that sentiment is amazing...keep it ;)

Tags xx

nnalorac said...

Wow what a stunner Nic. Love the Sentiment and gorgeous design. I would frame it as a gift. A lovely keepsake. Carolxx

Janette said...

That is one GORGEOUS card Nic, so beautiful I just love it....
Have a lovely family day sweetie.xx

Marianne's Craftroom said...

What a stunning sentiment and so beautifully framed too, fabulous card

Grenouille Greetings said...

This is beautiful, Nic! It's a great sentiment and you have framed it beautifully!!! Love the gold and the gorgeous flowers and ribbons. Hugs, Lesley

Wendy L said...

A stunningly beautiful card, lovely double bow, thanks for joining us at Allsorts this week, xxx

Michelle said...

oh Nic - thats so beautiful - a really good idea to invest in sentiment stamps as they are great for adult cards and this is so stylish and elegant. I should really invest in sentiment stamps. Lovely colour scheme and lush embellishments. Hope you enjoy family time and your roast tea - Michelle x

Faye Wynn-Jones said...

Oh beautiful and what lovely colours too xx

Michelle said...

beautiful and elegant, the verse is lovely xx

Crafts-by-Alison.blogspot.com said...

Nic what a wonderful card love the layout and the sentiment is beautiful. Love Alison xxx

Anonymous said...

OMW!! This is stunning Nic!!
xx

~ginny said...

What a rich and elegant card Coops! The layers and embossing add so much depth, it is quite beautiful! Thank you for sharing your project in the “Add Some Embossing” Challenge at Craft Your Passion.
~ginny
Design Team - Craft Your Passion
RubberMAD at GettyCollection.com

katslittlepassion said...

this is fabulous :) so beautiful I can't stop staring :)

Thanks for participating in CYP challenge!

Kat
Craft Your Passion DT

Pat K said...

WOW...so elegant Nic and I love the sentiment. hugs, Pat K xx

Lorraine said...

It is a stunner Nic - I'm not surprised you'd find it hard to part with!
Lorraine x

Donna Mosley said...

WOW! Nic, this is stunning. Love the gorgeous sentiment and very beautiful design.

Donna x

McCrafty's Cards said...

Beautiful card Coop's so elegant I like the verse and all the gold.
Kevin xx

crafty-stamper said...

stunning card looks very elegant and expensive love all the gold,embossing and rose,gorgeous bow and beautiful sentiment
carol x

nwilliams6 said...

Nic, this is up there with the prettiest cards you have made since I have been following you! Wow! I would keep this one if I were you or keep it for some really really special occasion! I want to case it but it would cost me $100 to buy all the stuff (LOL). Beautiful and inspiring! Love, love, love it. Hugz!

Marlene Atkinson said...

Wow Nic this is stunning, gorgeous verse and layout. Marlene

Sharon said...

This is stunning Coops. I love the sentiment and the colour scheme and design are fabulous.
Hugs Sharon. x

Turtle In The Sand said...

Stunning Nic. I would have a hard time parting with it too! Hope your dinner/tea was relaxing and enjoyable.

Anonymous said...

oops hopping back to say thanks for joining us at the Hobby House challenge
Hugs Kate xx

Unknown said...

Thi is beautiful Coops! That sentiment is so lovely...perfect for a Golden wedding Anniversary! :)
Lizy xx

shampylou30 said...

Another stunning card. I would keep it too nice to give away xxxx

~@ngie~ said...

a beautiful card... hard to part with dnt ya think?? hehehe... Enjoy ya roast with the family darl :)

love n hugz Angie xXx

heidy said...

OMG how gorgeous Nic!!
Love it!!
XXX Heidy

CaroleAnn said...

Absolutely stunning - what a perfect design and I love all the complementing dies you used. Just beautiful and yes it would be hard to part with but oh, what a delight to receive something this awesome!! Hugs

Little K Smith said...

Just beautiful hun! I LOVE the cream n gold together and a fantastic design too :)
Kelly.x

Sarah said...

This is absolutely gorgeous Coops, I love the layers and rich tones and details. Thank you so much for joining us at Allsorts this week x

Janine said...

Absolutely stunning Nic. Love the combination of embossing and ambossing folders as well as that lovely sentiment. Thanks for joining us at The Hobby House too.
Hugs, Janine xx

carol said...

WOW WOW WOW It's beautiful Nic, x carol

Tracy said...

Beautiful creation, thanks for joining Allsorts challenge, good luck.
Happy crafting
Tracy x

Whisper said...

Simply stunning, Luv Sam x