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Welcome to Sandra's Blog my escape is card making l took it up in 2007 after l retired from the Civil Service l am recently Widowed have 3 children all grown up and flown the nest Five grand children Tayla, Nathan, Poppy, Mila & Rio they keep me on my toes l adore then but it's always nice when they go home....lol l like making my own cards and enjoy the challenges it provides Sandra H xxx

Monday 25 June 2012

So Refreshing!!

Summer-Refreshments
Hello and welcome 
Another lovely day 
l'm sat in the Conservatory Cooking its so hot inside
Todays
Is
And here is my card
Recipe
White, Blue plain and Gingham card stock
Rotatrim Edge Master trim Colonial edge
 House Mouse Image l bought from Ebay
Although it arrived coloured it wasn't as colourful as it is now 
l have gone over it with Promarkers, Tim Holtz Distressed ink and White Gel pen
Woodware corner punch, Martha Stewart vine border which l didn't use 
Used the other bits to perform a border at the bottom of the Image
Oddments from Corner Punch and Vine and Blue bow
Hope you enjoyed your visit and please call again
Many thanks Sandra H xx

27 comments:

julie_woolston said...

Aww Sandra what an adorable image, how cute are they, I love the papers what a gorgeous colour blue and the pretty border at the bottom of the image.

Hugs Julie x

Maarit at Violets Corner said...

Absolutely gorgeous card Sandra, cute image and fab gingham paper.

Love
Maarit

downrightcrafty said...

what a gorgeous image choice and such a pretty card too, thank you for joining us at the House Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge
Kate hugs xxx
PS I have candy linked to this challenge if you are interested :) and another candy running too.

Marianne's Craftroom said...

Thanks for all your visits and lovely comments. I really appreciate them. This is so cute and I love that you added some colour to the image. Lucky yiu having warm weather. Have had long sleeves on all day.

Sue said...

gorgeous card, the image is just adorable and I love the colours and layout you have used

Sue

Stamps and Paper said...

Gorgeous card Sandra live the colours and what a sweet image

Anne

Kathleen said...

Great layout Sandra and another sweet image and love the blues> I have often gone over the colours on the LOTV pre-coloured images, sometime they just need to be a deeper colour. Great card.

Kath x

Teresa said...

Ooh this is a beauty Sandra, gorgeous colour and beautiful image, love everything about it. Thanks for your lovely comments on my blog over the weekend. Hugs Teresa xx

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous Sandra, love the image!
Helen x

Doreen said...

This is gorgeous Sandra,love the image.xxx

Di said...

Really pretty card Sandra and such a cute image. Good luck with the challenge, it's got to have a great chance :) Di xx

Mandy said...

Gorgeous card Sandra, soooooo cute :)
hugs Mandy xx

Carissa said...

So cute, your colouring is beautiful and the CAS layout really allows the image to steal the show.
Hugs, Carissa

coops said...

so stunning sandra.gorgeous papers and design and the image is so sweet :D

xx coops xx

Catherine said...

Your card is adorable Sandra ! I love those House Mouse images, they are so so sweet ! Great colouring too ! Hugs, blessings and love from Catherine

Katharina Frei said...

Those mice are so adorable. Great card layout Sandra!
Katharina

Lindsay Craftymonster81 said...

Sooo cute, this house mouse image is gorgeous, I haven't seen this one before and it's just so adorable
Lindsay xx

Christine said...

Gorgeous cute HM creation these guys are having a great time, lovely design, dont forget the DT's have candy up for grabs check out chall blog details..

thanks for sharing with us at HM & friends chall..

smiles Christine x

Heather said...

Gorgeous, I love this image and great colouring. Your design and colours are stunning.

hugs Heather xx
Thanks so much for joining us with the House Mouse and Friends challenge

Viksya said...

So cute card! I like this image, and blue and white colors are great=)

thimbles bobbins paper and ink said...

Sandra, your card is darling and oohhhhhh how lovely all of the details. Coloring is beautiful and all of the punched border and corner detailing is amazing. Lovely use of punches! Thanks for sharing your artwork and joining in the fun at House Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge blog!

Hugs,
Jennifer

Sue said...

Sandra, love your card. The blue gingham and cardstock is beautiful. Love that sweet image too. So glad you had time to join us at the House Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge.

Hugs
Sue

Lorraine A said...

Gorgeous card Sandra:-) love the image ,, sooo cute and the colours and details are fab :-)

thanks for joining us on the House Mouse and Friends Challenge :-)
luv
Lols x x x

Gail said...

Great image, awesome card! Love the blue!

Carole Z said...

Gorgeous cute card Sandra, I love the colours! Thanks for joining in with House Mouse & Friends, Carole Z goes DT member, June :)

Sue said...

Hi hun
aww gorgeous card, super cute image fabulous colour work, lovely design,thank you for joining us at House Mouse & Friends this week, sue,x

thimbles bobbins paper and ink said...

Hi Sandra!

Just wanted to let you know you've won my blog candy for the House Mouse and Friends celebration. Please send me an email with your mailing address and I'll get your candy right out to you.

Cheers!
Jennifer