Saturday, May 29, 2010

The Magnolia-licious Birthday Bash continues.

The weekend is here and it is supposed to be a nice one, here in Southern California! I have been in a slight slump this week, not sure why but I haven’t felt like doing much of anything.Hopefully I will get some energy this weekend and be all charged and ready to go by next week!

We are in the 3rd week of Magnolia-licious Birthday Celebrations over at the Birthday Bash Blog. This week there is a sketch for you by Chris one of the Moderators. Who doesn’t love a sketch, so get on over and check it out.

Diana has been doing such fun things on the Magnolia-licious Yahoo group if you are not a member.. you should be! :)

Challenges:

Delightful Sketches – Texture

Hanna and Friends – Monochrome

Quixotic – Emboss

Flutterby Wednesday – Wings

ABC – V is for Vintage

Everybody Art – Fairytale

A Spoon full of Sugar – Celebrate

The Shabby Tea Room – Tea Party or Polka dots

Stamp Something – DP, Ribbon, Bow, Tag

Just Magnolia – Hot and Spicy

Just Us Girls - Embossing

Supplies

Stamp - #356 FLYING TILDA

Paper – SU Cardstock and Magnolia Fairytale Collection Paper

Ink – Memento and Copics

Accessories – Wild Orchard Craft Flowers, Prima lace, Cotton Candy Stickles, Martha Stewart Branch Punch, pin and mini tag from June, Zva pearls.

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46 comments:

Aunty Sue said...

oh i have just spent far too long just looking at these picture i need go do soo much and get too the post but your card transfixed me just looking at all the detail and then find a little more. Gosh this isnt a card it is a work of art. Why do my cards look such a mess with this much on yet your is stunnin. Lol. Dont answer i know. Practise practise practise and lots more talent.

Rosa Forino said...

che meraviglia... è una card speciale

Lisa Foster said...

How absolutely beautiful! I love your gorgeous eyelet ribbon and that pin is sooooooo pretty! Always a pleasure to see your work!
Hugs,
Lisa

angelwhispers said...

What a beauty!!

Love the image and the colours are so you!!

Love the ribbon and the pin!!!! is just gorgeous!!

Perfect Love Chanelle

Anonymous said...

Oh Mindy, this is stunning, I love the sweet image and the colours you have used are fabulous.
Enjoy your weekend.

Greetings Jannie.

Tracey said...

This is incredible Mindy! Just gorgeous!

Mary Lou said...

Awesome Mindy!! Great talent you have dear!!
Blessings

Andrea C said...

wow!

Jennifer said...

Hey Mindy,
I don't see a slump here. Your card is beautiful. BTW, what do you use to adhere the glitter?

Teresa Kline said...

fabulous details, this is gorgeous..have a wonderful weekend!

enjoy *~*

Regina said...

STUNNING!!! Have a wonderful week end!!
Hugs
Regina

Barb Hardeman said...

This is just gorgeous, Mindy! You put so much detail into your creation, I love the lace around the image, the flower, the pin, the ribbon...it's all just fantabulous!
Hugs
Barb

Anonymous said...

I love how you colored her Mindy... I usually don't like dark cheeks but you've really done a fab job on her cheeks/face! I'd love to know what colors you used!
Pam Going Postal

Riet said...

Ohhh Mindy,so beautiful card,i love your image and the colours.
So gorgeous papers.

Hugs Riet.xx

Patti Jo said...

She is a beauty!!! More fantastic work of your Mindy! Absolutely beautiful!

Gloria Dawson said...

Just Beautiful Mindy! Had to keep looking so I wouldn't miss any of the beautiful detail on this card!
Blessings,
Gloria

Suzanne J Dean said...

Beautiful Mindy--love the shabby chic feel to this card and one of my fave color combos too! Wonderful job with the sketch!

hugz,
Suzanne

Jacqueline (Sjakkie) said...

Stunning card! Everything on it is beautiful!
Hugs Jacqueline

Janiel/ janny said...

Mindy, this is BEAUTIFUL sweetie!!!!!!!! Love the design and the papers...
Coloring is always STUNNING..
hugs, Janiel

Stampalicious said...

absolutely stunning! love it!

paola said...

You do such stunning work its always a pleasure to visit your blog.
smiles
Paola

Karen said...

Gorgeous Mindy, brilliant colouring and lovely embellies, thanks for joining us at Delightful Sketches.
xx

Anonymous said...

This is beautiful, Mindy! I love the laces, distressing, and beautifully colored Tilda! That pin is gorgeous! Love the sparkles too!
Hugs,
April

Christine Riley said...

Gorgeous, what beautiful coloring!
Hugs, Christine

Angie said...

Just beautiful Mindy! I studied all of the details for about five minutes. Gorgeous work as usual.

Angie

Dana Gustafson said...

Absolutely lovely! She's in a flower garden of gorgeous blooms. Love it! Thanks so much for joining in at Just Us Girls this week!

Maureen said...

Wowzers; you are obviously no longer in a slump.... this is gorgeous!!! I love the papers, embellies, and of course the way you colour Tilda! Amazing.

Anonymous said...

Wow Mindy, if this is a 'slump' creation, I would love to be in a slump as well. It's gorgeous. Love it all.
hugs
Jennifer

Cordine said...

Wow this is gorgeous! Love the colors.
Hugs
Cordine

Shelley said...

So delightful! You feel like you are in there flying with her. Lovely card and great colouring and shading. hugs shelley

http://shelley-artfulachievements.blogspot.com/

Audrey Pettit said...

Totally amazing coloring job here and what fabulous detailing. There's just SO much to look at! Thanks for playing along with us at The shabby Tea Room.

Mina said...

stunning card Mindy, beautifully made and I love your lace...thanks for joining in with the Just Magnolia challenge
Mina xxx

Alex said...

OMG! Wonderful card! Great coloration and cute Image!
Thanks for joining EAC!
Hugs, Alex

Donalda said...

Wow Mindy this is just gorgeous, so much detail you have put into it. Thanks for joining us at JM

Kimba-Slydog said...

As always a dream of a card. Simply wow!!!

Thanks for joining us at Hanna and Friends this week.

Hugs,
Nicole

ThePurplePlace said...

S T U N N I N G!!!!! As always your card is WONDERFUL! :)


Love it and all your fabulous creations!!


Hugs,
Lisa

cabio's craft corner said...

Lovely and the elegant design is so classy!
Hugs,
Cabio

Ingrid said...

What a lovely card you entered for our challenge! Just stunning, and your coloring is fab.
Thanks for joining the fun at A Spoon Full of Sugar.
Hugs Ingrid

Denimo said...

Wonderful card Mindy. You totally deserve one of the top 3 spots!! Beautiful!

Elise said...

Omgosh Minday! This is absolutely STUNNING work my dear!!! Oh how I want to just sit here and savour every little bit of your card!!!! This is lusciously DIVINE! The colors, the flowers, the lace, the pears .. you name it, I LOVE it!!!! GORGEOUS!!!!! Whew!

Big Hugs to You!
Elise

Rosalien Zwackhalen said...

What a amazing card, so much detail, great colours and colouring Absolutly lovely. :)) thanks for playing with us DS.

Rosalien

Erin... said...

WOW that's fabulous! Thanks for sharing with us at Stamp Something! Pop on over to view the details of our DT call!

Kirsty Vittetoe said...

That's a pretty one Mindy, envy your coloring skill!

Lisa said...

Mindy this is stunningly gorgeous! Thanks for joining us at Stamp Something this week!

Farm Girl said...

WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW! Just Gorgeous! Thanks for playing along at Delightful Sketches & Challenges

xxx

auntbeespickles said...

This is just beautiful! Texture galore! Great job! Love it! Thanks for joining us over at Delightful Sketches. Good luck and I hope to see your creativity again!