I was really in the mood to stamp this morning, so I pulled out my Victorian Fripperie stamp set and created my background paper. I also used Very Vintage Labels No. 1 for one of my layers. I just love how the sketch has so many possibilities to use Claire's fabulous Nestie friendly stamps. I stamped the label and cut it out with Spellbinders Labels One Nestabilities (a perfect fit!). Inside of it, I popped a circle and the sentiment "Hi" (both also from Victorian Fripperie. I spritzed them with Tattered Angels Iridescent Pearl glimmer mist for some shimmer. I used my Bow Easy to create a triple loop bow with some sheer May Arts ribbon (though it is tough to see). Here's a detail shot:
Hop on over to the Waltzingmouse Sketch blog for some fabulous inspiration by their sketch and design teams! This is the fabulous sketch for the week:
Supplies ~
Stamps: Very Vintage Labels No. 1, Victorian Fripperie (Waltzingmouse)
Paper: True Black, Vintage Cream (Papertrey Ink)
Ink: Versafine Onyx Black (Tsukineko), Vintage Cream (Papertrey Ink)
Accessories: Labels One Nestabilties (Spellbinders), 1 1/4" circle punch (EK Success), Black pearls (Kaisercraft), Iridescent Pearl glimmer mist (Tattered Angels), Sheer ribbon (May Arts), Bow Easy, Foam tape, Thread, Sewing machine.
Very elegant Stephanie, love the monochrome design and the stitching is fab! xx
ReplyDeleteElegant is right.. The background is beautiful..Love the black and white and wonderful stitching :)
ReplyDeleteHi...;-) Stephanie, your card is beautiful...You are my stitching queen... Very pretty...HUGS
ReplyDeleteStrikingly beautiful Stephanie!!! Love black and white cards and this one is so elegant too!!! Have a wonderful weekend!!! Hugs ~S~
ReplyDeleteOOhh Stephanie! Stunning!! Dramatic!! LOVE the background pattern stamping!! Thank you so much for playing along with us at Waltzingmouse Stamps!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty!
ReplyDeleteI love the contrast of the elegant card with the chirpy "Hi"! It's a really fun touch.
ReplyDeleteVery elegant and pretty!
ReplyDeleteLoving the black & white, it is so Elegant!
ReplyDeleteHugs,
Denise
Such a pretty card Stephanie! So elegant & classy! Thanks for playing along with the WMSC :)
ReplyDeleteStephanie, such a classy sophisticated card. Love the simple colour scheme - so effective!! You used the same stamps as me but to such different effect - STUNNING!!
ReplyDeleteHow elegant in the black and white Stephanie! Love the frippery stamping and pretty ribbon! thanks for playing with the WMS sketch again this week!
ReplyDeleteStunning, love the background and colors!! Fab!! Thanks for playing along this week at WMSC!
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous Stephanie!! I love the background you created!! And the black and white is so rich and elegant!!
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty card!
ReplyDeleteThat is a fabulous take on the sketch! Love the black and white always elegant!
ReplyDeleteA stunner, so classy, I love it!!!!!
ReplyDeleteI love how you've aranged the background, your card is very elegant.
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So striking and beautifully elegant in black and white!!! Gorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteSuch a classy & elegant card, lovely!
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