Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Viva la Verve Sketches


Hi friends.  Sharing another Christmas card for the Viva La Verve Sketch.  Here is the sketch.


I used the "clean" chalkboard technique.  The sentiment is embossed with white embossing powder.

Thank you for visiting and have a great day!

Cardstock:  Crumb Cake, Whisper white, Basic Black
Ink: Versamark
Stamps:  Merry and Bright (Verve)
Accessories:  Tag me dies (Reverse Confetti), Red glimmer paper, Season of Style DSP, Black ribbon, white baker's twine, white embossing powder

17 comments:

  1. Love this Kristie! The black and white and glitter--fab!

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  2. Lovely!! that red glitter and white polka dots on grey is super fun :)

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  3. Beautiful card, Kristie! I've always loved the colors black and tan together with pops of red, and you did this one beautifully!!

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  4. I love 'tag' cards! So trendy right now...especially with the chalkboard look! Perfectly embossed image (you obviously have a VERY steady hand laying down your stamp!)

    And, the polka dots rock!

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  5. You know I love this! Love how you made the sketch a bit cleaner too. Gorgeous!

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  6. Beautiful take on this sketch! Love your use of colors and elements, Kristie! Well done indeed!

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  7. Love your interpretation of the sketch, Kristie.

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  8. Love the BOLD with the dots!!! Awesome little tag card Kristie!!!

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  9. Love it! How many Christmas cards do you have done already?

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  10. I like your "clean" chalkboard! The glimmer paper really dresses it up and it all so pretty with that dotted paper!

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  11. What a fun Christmas card.....loving the large polka dots.

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  12. How fun to use the tag as for the sketch - the black looks great against the green polka dotted panel!

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  13. What a clever take on this sketch! I can see how you were inspired and I like your version even better than the original sketch.

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Hugs,
Kristie