Hi everyone! I hope you are all well x
I have arrived safely in California:) Wow! it is amazing:) CHA doesn't start until tomorrow so I will be doing lot's of sight seeing today:)
Today I am launching another giveaway which will continue to run until next Friday.
I will include some gorgeous Creative Expressions goodies and a card made by yours truly:)
The card that I have chosen today is one of my favourites that I made using the Creative Expressions Dresses stamps. I just love this shade of blue with the darker navy blue card stock:)
I would love to know what you think of my card choice today!
Products used:
Card: Foundations ( will add the exact colours that I have used when I get back)
Stamps: Creative Expressions - Baroque including the sentiment
Dies: Dazzling Doily Fantasia Collection
Embossing Folder: Couture Creations - Cheerful
Embossing Powder Cosmic Shimmer Detail Silver Shine
Glitter: Cosmic Shimmer Ultra fine Ice Blue
Gilding Wax: Cosmic Shimmer Enchanted Gold
Ribbon: Creative Expressions Iridescent Midnight Marine
Embellishments: Creative Expressions - Swirl Pearls, Organza Flowers
So that's all from me today. Enjoy the rest of your day x
Take care x
Oh this is a beautiful card ,I love the shade of blue with the navy and the added shimmer makes everything sparkle . Love the organza flower too . Have a great time at CHA
ReplyDeleteHi Nikki you lucky young lady, not only to be in California, but to have Sue as company (please pass on my love to her please) Sue has been a power of strength to me)
ReplyDeleteTodays card is stunning from the background to putting it all together, I love your style of craft, never 'too much' to the eye always so pleasing to look at.
Well lucky lady, continue to have a wonderful time at the show and inbetween, and thank you for another pretty card.
Take care.
Lancashire Steph xx
How lucky to be at CHA great card choice . Its lovely. Have a fab time x
ReplyDeleteHiya nikki.
ReplyDeleteWow this card is right up my street from the design to the colours. I notice the dresses type stamps are all the rage at the moment!! Love it
Tracy from killie x
This is simply stunning Nikki, Have fun at Cha.xxx
ReplyDeleteVery beautiful card. Enjoy CHA!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card, have fun and share pictures with us that can't go................
ReplyDeleteHi Nikki today's card is gorgeous the colours compliment each other so well. Have a great time at CHA it sounds brilliant. Love Jackie
ReplyDeleteHi Nikki love this card when I saw you demo on C&C. I'm sure you'll have a great time and CHA- Enjoy!
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This is such a lovely colour combo - your card is beautiful
ReplyDeleteHi Nikki
ReplyDeleteLove your card from the embossed background touched with gilding wax to the beautiful stamped and embossed dress, just gorgeous. Have a great time at CHA
Best wishes, Pat
Hi Nikki, Fabulous Card, I truly Love the Colours I hope you enjoyed your sight seeing, don't spend up to much, I so wish I was joining you and Sue love and hugs from Sam x
ReplyDeletewhat a beautiful card with all of that sparkle and shine! I bet it really glows irl!
ReplyDeletehave a wonderful time at CHA! :)
Ah beautiful as always gorgeous colour thinking of you
ReplyDeleteHugs Kate xxx
Hi Nikki,
ReplyDeleteOh my! Oh my! Oh my what a stunning card and such gorgeous colours too. Love the image and the way you have coloured it. Take it from me whoever wins this card will see that not only are your cards stunning on our PCs but they are even better in real life and the goodies are fabulous.
You're so lucky to be with Sue and what better place to be than the CHA. Have fun Nikki.....I'm not jealous.....ooh I wonder why my face has turned green and my nose has grown by 6 inches!! Loll!
Enjoy, can't wait to hear all about it.
Love Sheila xx
Hi Nikki these stamps are fabulous.Have a wonderful time at the CHA with Sue x
ReplyDeleteYour card is very elegant with a fun sentiment. I love it! Hope you have a great time at CHA. I'm so jealous. Hugs, Robin
ReplyDeleteI've wanted to go to CHA for many years and I'm so envious! Have enough fun for me too while you are there! Your card is gorgeous as always!
ReplyDeleteLove your card! I wish I were going with you to CHA. Have a great time!
ReplyDeleteHi, lovely card, i really like the ribbon and embellishments, i never seam to make blue cards, this will make be have a go, thanks for sharing, x
ReplyDeleteHi Nikki. Glad you arrived safe and sound and I hope you enjoyed sightseeing yesterday. I love the card, blues of any shade are my favourite so this one is perfect. The dress looks so pretty, beautiful embossing. Enjoy the CHA and have fun, sure you will have a great time along with Sue. Take care.
ReplyDeleteHi Nikki. Enjoy your trip to California - I hope it's sunny California! Beautiful card and I love the sentiment. I plan on using one of the dresses and that same sentiment for my granddaughter's 21st later this year - so appropriate!! Pat x
ReplyDeleteOooh, you definitely inspire me! Love the colours, love the design, love everything!
ReplyDeleteHi Nikki, I love your style of cards. You are a great inspiration. Have a wonderful time in California, can't wait to see all the projects you come back with xx
ReplyDeleteHi Niki
ReplyDeletewhat a lovely card love the setiment might have these to my list of Must have's enjoy your break lucky you lol
Ruth Jamieson
Hi Nikki
ReplyDeletethis card is stunning love everything about it, sentiment is lovely too
Hugs
Carol x
Hi Nikki, Stunning card, love, love, love the two colours of blue together, the dress is stunning and love the bling. Absolutely gorgeous.
ReplyDeleteHave a fab time in Anaheim, I'm watching C&C from there right now, eagerly waiting for tomorrow though haha.
Lots of love from Patricia xx
A beautiful card love the colours you have used. Hope you enjoy CHA Sue x
ReplyDeleteits beautiful and so very elegant! its like a fairy princess card
ReplyDeleteWow what a stunning card! I really love all shades of blue, but I particularly like the ones you've chosen. I'm new to following your blog but I intend to stop by every day. With thanks Sarah
ReplyDeleteGorgeous, stunning card. Colours like this make a welcome change from all the girly pinks around.....
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! Have a great time in California... I'm still jealous even though it's virtually my 'second home' and we just got back a few months ago, lol !! X
ReplyDeleteWow a gorgeous glamorous card & fabulous colour xxx
ReplyDeleteHi Nikki, glad you arrived safely, this card is amazing, and the colours are superb. Hope you have a great time at CHA. Bx
ReplyDeleteLove the card, watched all the shows yesterday! The giveaway is too complicated to follow and find where you are supposed to comment and go next. IMHO.
ReplyDeleteGlad you arrived safely. .... your cards are amazing .... have a great time x
ReplyDeleteWOW beautiful blue card, love the die, the stamp and the flowers.
ReplyDeleteLove your demos!
Sheila x
Thank you everyone! I am overwhelmed with your kind words and support:)
ReplyDeleteJust to clarify.....if you leave your name/comment on this post you will be included in this giveaway!!! Good luck everyone:) x hugs Nikki xxx
Hi Nikki
ReplyDeletei have managed to catch up with you while away, you sound as if you are really enjoying all your work, your card is beautiful, i love the blues used and the flowers are gorgeous
Take Care
Elaine H X
Amazing card!! i love the color you have used.. the image is very beautiufl.. the flowers adds elegance!!!
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Moxie Craftie
Ok wow.. this is a STUNNING card! Sounds like you're having or had a blast in California. I can't wait to see all the inspiration. I love this card. This would be a treasure in itself!
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