Monday, July 7, 2008

A B-day Card & Taylored Expressions Cupcake Challenge #23

FINALLY, I had time to participate in Taylored Expressions Cupcake Challenge #23 . I've only been able to do it one other time. This sketch was perfect for the card that I wanted to make for my friend (the other twin sister, Lisa) who had their b-days last week (I know I've very late!). And I'm very excited to be able to submit it to Taylor.

Here is Taylor's sketch:



And here is my take:





















Recipe to this creation:
-CS: The Paper Company - Ivory Parchment & Plum
-DPs: Deja Views - Fresh Print Plum Blossoms, Stripes & Paisley
-Stamps: Cupcakes from Inkadinkado's Birthday Cupcakes clear stamps set and Hero Arts Clear Design Cupcakes Set
-Pigment Ink: Black by Colorbox
-Fluid Chalk Inks: Wisteria by Colorbox
-Liquid Applique: Marvy White
-Stickles: Lime Green, Pink, Orange Peel, Copper, Cinnamon, Platinum, Yellow & Lavender
-Blossoms: Bazzill Collection Serendipity Bling Blossoms 2 1/4", Prima's Got Flowers? Purple, Winter & Lavender
-Computer Fonts: scrapNfonts DB Filly Frame (character "x" at 400 pt) and CK Elegant (24 pt)
-Circut: Mini Monograms for LISA using the base feature cut at 2"
-Misc: Self Adhesive Pearls, Chipboard, Zots Small Clear Adhesive Dots, All Night Media Mini Pot Dots, MM Sticky Squares, Embossing Powder, Heat Tool, Provocraft Deco Scissors

TFL!

5 comments:

Taylor said...

Super cute cupcake card! Thanks for participating!

Jeni Glee said...

WOWSA, Nikki....this is just MARVELOUS! I am just speechless! I could sit and look at this all day long....it is so happy!

Sharon Caudle said...

I'm like Glee...I could look at this forever! I love the colors, and those cupcakes look good enough to eat. I can never say enough about all the detail work you do. Amazing as always!

Scossie Jane said...

Another beautiful card Nikki, the colours are so yummy....xx

Enfys said...

Mmmmmm - cupcakes, and in my favourite colours too. Your photography is great Nikki, really shows all the amazing detail in your work.

My to do list...

*Become a Project Corner & Spotlight winner on the Cricut™ Chirp Newsletter (or at least a highlighted thread)
*Ongoing Memorial Journal for Morgan
*Scrapbook for my favorite moments at DisneyLand and DisneyWorld (my other obsession, big, big, big Mickey fan!)
*Scrapbook for my trip to Europe
*Scrapbook for the last two years of the kids for my DF's mom and one for his Dad.