Here is the beautiful sketch:
The sketch was created by Melissa Cash who is also celebrating her birthday today. We decided to surprise her and design birthday cards using her sketch! We wish you a wonderful birthday Melissa and here's the birthday card I came up with:
Birthday Wishes Card
Directions:
- Make card base from Innocent Pink Cardstock.
- Cut a panel from White Cardstock and Patterned Paper, ink all edges of PP. Mat together and straight and zig-zag stitches.
- Stamp sentiment in Aged Mahogany Distress Ink.
- Tie on Seam Binding Ribbon and create a double bow.
- Stamp image on White Cardtsock in Worn Lipstick and add Aged Mahogany to the flower edges. Die-cut, emboss and stencil piece with Rectangle Nestabilities. Mat this piece with a bigger piece of Cranberry Tart Cardstock.
- Adhere to card with foam tape.
- Add stickles and pearls to flowers.
- Add big Clear Rhinestones.
Card Recipe:
- Cardstock: White, Innocent Pink, Cranberry Tart (Gina K. Designs)
- Patterned Paper: Butterfly Garden (Pink paislee)
- Stamps: Various Verses (Gina K. Designs)
- Ink: Worn Lipstick Distress, Aged Mahogany Distress, Tea Dye Distress (Ranger Industries)
- Embellishments: Pearls, Start Dust Stickles, Clear Rhinestones, Seam Binding Ribbon (etsy)
- Accessories: Rectangle Nestabilities (Spellbinders), Sewing machine, Yellow thread, Sponges, Foam Tape, Scor-tape.
Now head over to Jenny's blog and enjoy her awesome creation.
Make sure to leave a comment as you hop along because on Tuesday morning (August 16th), we will randomly choose one of the comments from all the blogs who will get a stamp set of their choice valued up to $24.95!
Hope you like my card!
Have fun hopping!!
Beautiful Giovana!!
ReplyDeleteSo very, very lovely, Giovana.
ReplyDeleteAnother beautiful creation, Giovana! Your stitching is always perfect and amazing!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card Giovana! I love, love that wrinkle ribbon, it is so pretty! Thank you for the birthday wishes! {{hugs}}
ReplyDeleteJust stunning as usual!
ReplyDeleteI like the vintage look of your bow. Thanks
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. Love the stitching and I am crazy about your bow!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty.
ReplyDeleteWhat an absolutely beautiful card! Love the rhinestones and that ribbon is so yummy.
ReplyDeleteThis is an awesome card! That ribbon is amazing. Love everything about it.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely beautiful, I just think your card is a work of art, love what you have done with the flowers
ReplyDeleteWow! That is beautiful! Love how you did the floors with the bit of sparkle.
ReplyDeleteI love it. Well I have to say I usually fall in love with all your creations. All the little extras on this card says so such. They really make a strong statement. Gorgeous card.
ReplyDeleteThis is a beauty!
ReplyDeleteI like the technique of adding a second color to the edges of the stamp. Great Card!
ReplyDeleteI swear Giovana, no one has perfected the sponging over stitching like you have, every card is always so breath-taking! I love the darker edges of the pretty sillhouette daisies and the touch of sparkle you added as well.
ReplyDeleteStunning, Giovanna! I love this soft color combination, and your beautiful bow!
ReplyDeleteSo delicate and gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteWOW! The aged mahogany on the edges of the petals and leaves adds SUCH depth to the image. Amazing! And love the stickles on the image too. Wrinkled ribbon too!Perfection!
ReplyDeleteSuch a lovely card - love the muted colors and sparkly touch on the flowers. Wonderful job!
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful! I love the effect of the seam binding ribbon! It's so rustic and shabby chic! Plus, I saw that you got it on Etsy, which is a great place to buy ribbon.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful - love the pearl centers for the flowers!!
ReplyDeleteHi Giovana! This is another awesome card!! Just have to tell you I really adore ALL your cards. The sewing is perfect and the darker ink around the stamped image really makes it pop. Great job!!
ReplyDeleteOMG! Your card is so soft and sweet! I love the touches of bling!
ReplyDeletelove the sparkle and burgundy around the edges of those flowers!
ReplyDeleteSo pretty, Giovana, with those sparkly flowers and pearl centers.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty Giovana and love the sparkle :)
ReplyDeleteOh my. So pretty. So elegant. TFS
ReplyDeleteHelen -- Firenze Cards
Such a beautiful card! Outstanding!
ReplyDeleteGORGEOUS, as always Giovanna! Your stitching is impecable!
ReplyDeletealways so lovely - love your sewing and bow...
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. Love the stitching and the flower centers.
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card!
ReplyDeleteLove the way the flowers are colored in - awesome! I must get me some of that crinkly seam binding ribbon, such a great shabby chic touch!
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty card!
ReplyDeleteVery soft and delicate colors and I love the stitching - makes the focal layer just "pop"
ReplyDeleteThanks
That is a very pretty card!
ReplyDeleteLove the color and sparkle on this card. So crisp and clean!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card! Love all the layers and your presentation of the flowers.
ReplyDeleteVery beautiful, soft colors. Love the bling and the ribbon
ReplyDeleteHello Giovana,
ReplyDeleteI am new to your blog..love this card. The way you added aged mahogany to the tips makes it look like the flowers are die cut and there is a lovely pink sparkly paper behind it.. awesome effect.. love your blog.. thanks for sharing
Your card is so beautiful, full of elegance and feminine details...very classy!
ReplyDeletePretty in pink and just right with the gems love this...
ReplyDeleteSo in love with your card, the colors are awesome. Love your take on the card. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteStunning Giovana xxx
ReplyDeleteLove your art!!!
ReplyDeleteLovely card.
ReplyDeleteGreat card, love the stitching & bling.
ReplyDeleteawesome, awesome as always what more can I say your cards are always perfect.
ReplyDeleteOk so first LOVE the MUSIC! Third day is one of my favorite worship bands. Secondly beautiful card. You are definately BLESSED with great talent! Thanks. Lori
ReplyDeleteThat is a beautiful birthday card. I love how you inked the flowers and that bow is lovely.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. Love all the pinks and the stitching. Very pretty image and love how you touched the edges with the darker ink.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! I love the design and the colors!
ReplyDeleteCarol B
ciaoitalia2007(at)gmail(dot)com
Beautiful card! I love the way you did the flowers. Thanks so much for sharing.
ReplyDeleteYou are so talented Love this one, you jumped started my creative juices going
ReplyDeleteGreat card- so soft and charming
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card! I love the stitchwork you did on this!
ReplyDeleteA lovely combo of techniques and extra touches!
ReplyDeleteVery pretty!
ReplyDeleteStunning! Love colors and embellishments. Lovely...
ReplyDeleteLove this card! Thanks
ReplyDeleteOh my. This card is absolutely beautiful. I love everything about it. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteLinda D.
Love the sparkle and shine! TFS!
ReplyDeleteKris in Alaska
funamom at yahoo dot com
Oh those sparkly flowers! Nice card.
ReplyDeleteAn awesome card in its simplicity. Love that seam binding.
ReplyDeleteWhat a nice card and love that bling!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful in pink. Love the sparkle!!!
ReplyDeleteGiovana, that card is gorgeous...a simplicity to it but so elegant in design.
ReplyDeleteGreat design and lovely colors.
ReplyDeleteSimply gorgeous.
ReplyDeleteSo-oh pretty! Love everything about your card!! Thanks for the mini tutorial, too!!!
ReplyDeleteAnother very pretty card, Giovana, your stitching is always perfect.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty card. I love your colors and the added touch of stiching that you did. Keep up the good work. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteJust adore this card. The colors are great and so is the flower.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful
ReplyDeleteLOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT!!!!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card...lovely colors and bling!
ReplyDeletelove, love, love this gorgeous card.
ReplyDeleteWhat a vision in pink! Love it.
ReplyDeleteGiovana, stunnning card, absolutely gorgeous,my favorite one so far, I love your work.
ReplyDeleteSo rich looking, love the touch of sparkle in your flowers. Your stitching looks perfect and the PP is just right as well as the ink you distressed with, just love the whole thing, can you tell! :)
Thanks so much for sharing.
Donna
Love the pink and cool way you did the flowers!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous Giovanna! Love your style!
ReplyDeleteLove this card! So pretty. :)
ReplyDeleteTHE ONLY THING I CAN SAY IS WOW, LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT THIS CARD. (LOVE YOUR MUSIC) THANK YOU FOR SHARING
ReplyDeletevery nice!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous, as always! Very elegant.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are always beautiful and so inspiring! Love the colors!
ReplyDeleteI love your card! I like to have layers and ribbons on my cards- and a touch of glitz- so this card has it all!!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. I like the colors and the stitching.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous as always!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful soft colors! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteLove the stitching and the bling. Thanks
ReplyDeleteLovely card Giovana, always love your work.
ReplyDeletewhat a delicate card and perfect stitching.
ReplyDeleteThe Stickles add such pizazz, and I love the color scheme you chose.
ReplyDeleteThanks for leaving your instructions, its always helpful to follow how you made your card. Lovely!
ReplyDeleteLovely! I really like the stitching and sparkle.
ReplyDeleteAnother gorgeous creation! You never fail to inspire me. Once again my thanks.
ReplyDeleteAmazing card Giovana! Beautifully done!
ReplyDeleteReally beautiful? The burgundy really jumps out. Great card.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, I love the way you showcased the floral image, very unique!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous. Love everything about this card - the colors, stitching, sparkle, dimension. Love it.
ReplyDeleteVery soft and pretty card.
ReplyDeletelove your pretty bow
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful Card!
ReplyDeleteAs always, your card is gorgeous. I like your use o the sketch.
ReplyDeleteI always wonder what to do with those larger gems. Bold mix of pearls and sparkle.
ReplyDeleteSoft and Stunning as always Giovana!
ReplyDeleteYour card is drop dead gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteMy Favorite - great card.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty.
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