playing with distress inks

Good evening all.i hope you are all well.i fancied a play with my distress inks tonight.i love playing with them and really should use them more often.i have another craft fair in a few weeks and i need some different styles for my table so here is one to start it off.
i hope you like the change in style.i am entering my card into the following challenges:
1.allsorts challenge - week 44 - spread your wings
2.saturday challenge - challenge 175 - go for green
3.paper sundaes - challenge 100 - green/good luck
4.crafting when we can challenge - challenge 13 - animals
5,stamptacular challenge - challenge 14 - text me

products used are:
green and white pearl card
websters pages paper - free with mag
vellum
gems and gem brads from stash
ms butterfly punches
stampendous bird and text stamp - songbird CRS5029
distress inks - shabby shutters,forest moss,peeled paint,crushed olive. i used a water brush to apply more inks to the bird
tim holtz distress tool

 the sentiment is so beautiful.(when dewdrops sparkle in the grass,and earths aflood with morning light,a blackbird sings upon a branch,to greet the dawning after night,then i know how fine it is to live)

and a sideways view.
thanks so much for popping by,  means a lot.
do pop back in the morning for a  promarker fix :D
luv coops xxxx