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28 August 2014

Flutterbutts!

Today sees the start of a new challenge over at Moving Along With The Times. The theme for this week is....

A STITCH IN TIME

it can be faux or real stitching as long as we can see it!

I decided to use a stamp I seem to have had forever but not used!


A close up of 3D flutterbut!


Challenges I Would Like To Enter
Frilly & Funkie- summer garden
Simon Says Stamp Monday- Kraft
Crafting When We Can- oodles of doodles (faux stitching)
Glitter n Sparkle- use some butterflies

Image & Colouring Mediums
Image- 'Flutter' by Kaisercraft
Tim Holtz distress inks
Tim Holtz distress marker
Faux stitching- victorian velvet
Panpastels
Image background coloured using turquoise shade & turquoise

Papers & Embellishments
DP- 'Summer Breeze' by First Edition from Natalie & Amy's
Kraft card by Papermania
My stash- lace

Tools & Glues
'Collall' all purpose glue from Natalie & Amy's
'Collall 3D' glue with tools from Natalie & Amy's

Thank you for stopping by today, please pop over & see what the DT have been stitching to inspire you!
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15 comments:

  1. Craft buddy28 August 2014 at 13:53

    Great texture with the image and stamps, I love the vintage feel you've created using that layered technique. The irregular stitching pattern is genius x Jessie

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  2. Sue B 28 August 2014 at 14:44

    Aww this is really sweet Shell… I love the gorgeous butterflies and pretty papers! and the faux stitching looks fab!!
    Hope you have a great day!
    Big hugs
    Sue xx

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  3. Hazel (Didos)28 August 2014 at 16:05

    Ah this is sweet, what a fabby card, love the flutterbut in 3D. Love Me xx

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  4. Jacquel28 August 2014 at 20:51

    Your card is so very pretty Shell! Love your layout & those gorgeous butterflies...so beautiful!

    Thanks so much for playing along with us @ Crafting When We Can & hope to see you back for our upcoming *Borrow A Sketch* challenge!!!!!

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  5. Tammy28 August 2014 at 23:04

    Gorgeous card Shell! I love that image and your beautiful papers!!
    Tammy x

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  6. Robin29 August 2014 at 03:33

    This is just so very pretty....I love butterflies. Thanks so much for playing along with us at Crafting When We Can and good luck! Hugs, Robin

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  7. Hazel29 August 2014 at 11:58

    A lovely card with that beautiful butterfly fluttering by. The colours make it looks very 'vintage'. Hazel L. x

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  8. ~@ngie~29 August 2014 at 17:49

    great card & I love the butterfly image :)

    love n hugz Angie xXx

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  9. Jenny Marples29 August 2014 at 23:14

    I really love how you've used this beautiful stamp. Thank you so much for joining us at Frilly and Funkie. Jenny x

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  10. Inkypinkycraft30 August 2014 at 06:46

    beautiful summer colours on your butterflies. thanks for joining us at Frilly and Funkie x

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  11. debby400030 August 2014 at 08:25

    Oh what a beautiful card.
    luv
    Debby

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  12. Carole30 August 2014 at 09:25

    Great card Shell that stamp is gorgeous
    Hugs
    Carole xXx

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  13. Rebecca Deeprose30 August 2014 at 16:17

    It's always so lovely to 'discover' one of those MIA stamps and such a beautiful way to use it! So glad you joined us for the Frilly and Funkie challenge! hugs, Rebecca

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  14. Anonymous30 August 2014 at 19:26

    Lovely work! Thanks so much for sharing it with us at the Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Blog - Ashli :)

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  15. Pamellia31 August 2014 at 16:01

    Wow, this is gorgeous! I love your coloured butterflies and how you popped it up to give it dimension! The background papers are beautiful too!

    Hugs :)
    Pamellia - Card Mania GDT

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Hugs Shell xx