Happy Blog Hop Day!
This month's challenge was to use embroidery floss in a fun way, go here to see all of the hoppers and play along!
I used embroidery floss to make my bird's nest and to stitch a border around my mat stack #5 die cut :)
Supplies: Everything's from Papertrey Ink unless otherwise noted
Cardstock: Rustic Cream & Sweet Blush
Stamps: Background Basics: Tin Types, Birds of a Feather, Out on a Limb Revised, Postmarks, Tag-its #1, & Tiny Tags
Ink: Coffee Archival Ink, Brown Sugar, Chewing Gum, Chicken Feed, Chili Powder, & Stick Candy Jenni Bowlin Inks, & Antique Linen Distress Ink
Copics
Dies: Parisian Lace, Mat Stack 4, Mat Stack 5, Jumbo Rickrack Border, & Tiny Tags
Sweet Blush Grosgrain Ribbon & Button Twine
Burlap & Clothespin
(whew, i *think* that's everything!)
Thank you so much for visiting! Please leave a comment and let me know what you think!!
Happy Hopping!
Happy Hopping!
Very pretty! Love the vintage look of your card!
ReplyDeleteThe bird's nest made with the embroidery floss is so fantastic. Gives it great texture and realism. Love it!
ReplyDeleteSo Lovely!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful
ReplyDeleteLove the soft, vintage colors and feel!
Gorgeous! I love this, the bird is so lovely! And the colors in your card are amazing, wonderful card!!!
ReplyDeleteI love this with the burlap. I just love the little nest on the branch. Such soft and pretty colors you used too.
ReplyDeleteGreat idea to use the floss for the bird's nest!
ReplyDeleteLove that bird's nest and the burlap behind the mat is perfect!
ReplyDeleteadorable! love the burlap and stitched nest!
ReplyDeleteOH MY, What a super, super sweet card! Love the soft colors and all the beautiful details!
ReplyDeleteBEAUTIFUL!!! What a gorgeous card!!!
ReplyDeleteGreat job! I especially like the nest.Very clever.
ReplyDeleteOh, what a gorgeous card! So beautiful and detailed and colorful - love it! ;-)
ReplyDeleteThat bird nest is fabulous!
ReplyDeleteThis card is exquisite! It has a gentle softness about it that compliments the bird, nest and egg. Beautiful composition, beautiful stitching!!
ReplyDeleteAmazing use of so many stamps and layering of elements. the rustic burlap and the soft colours of the nest/egg and flowers/leaves is very appealing.
ReplyDeleteI love this! The stitching around the mat stack die is beautiful, and the stitched nest couldn't be any cuter!
ReplyDeletePretty! I like that little bird's nest, so sweet!
ReplyDeleteOh, wow! This is awesome. Love the stitched nest! Your card is so gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteHow neat! Love all that die cut burlap, too!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous! Love the soft colours and the image you created inside the frame.
ReplyDeleteOh my, that nest is just perfect! What a great card!
ReplyDeleteSo very creative, Becky! Love the bird nest and the pretty pastel colors you used. The burlap and lacy doily are fabulous together!
ReplyDeleteSooo pretty!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card!
ReplyDeleteOMG, I LOVE the nest! The speckled egg and twine make it seem so real and I love how your little bird looks like a robin! Wonderful colors and design!!
ReplyDeleteLove the texture created by the burlap and the inventive way you made the bird's nest.
ReplyDeleteSo soft and pretty! Lots of great details on this one!
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty card! Love the cute image, soft colors... the burlap is the perfect touch. :o)
ReplyDeletevery pretty card
ReplyDeleteI LOVE this card...what a wonderful idea for the floss...so pretty and Spring like...stunning piece of "art"!!
ReplyDeleteWow, what a fabulous card. Stunning.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty! I love the soft pink with the light brown colors together.
ReplyDeleteWhat a sweet creation! Love the nest in floss- I've used brown twine for a nest too- similar effect & so fun! your stitched border is pure sweetness!
ReplyDeleteSo cute! Love the pastel tones!
ReplyDeleteI love this card!! So many wonderful elements, textures, and lovely colors. Loved the stitching also. You are a very talented artist!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. Sweet little embroidered nest and great stitched outline. So neat and precise!
ReplyDeleteCan you believe that I'm still making the rounds of the blog hop?! Your card is so impressive; everything about it works. The colors, burlap, used of embroidery, clothespin attached tag, and bird scene come together in a wonderful design. Fabulous.
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