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on June 27, 2012

Hello!

Some of you that are on Facebook may have seen this picture of my creative process...

That led to this:

I was inspired by the current retrosketch:

That challenge site is quickly becoming my fav! I always love their sketches and inspiration!

I used my highly neglected Pink Paislee Nantucket collection and topped it off with a SRM sentiment.

Comments

Riet said…

What a gorgeous card Amy.

Hugs Riet.xx

June 27, 2012 at 12:07 AM

Dora said…

Beautiful card, love the pink:):)

June 27, 2012 at 1:22 AM

yyam said…

Oooooh......soooo pretty! Love the pink! :)

June 27, 2012 at 1:47 AM

itsallrosi said…

love the process :) and a great card!

June 27, 2012 at 3:21 AM

jessica said…

Beautiful card Amy!!
BTW~ you won some ribbon over on my blog :)
Email me your address and I will ship it out!!

June 27, 2012 at 3:31 AM

Lynn said…

So soft and feminine Amy!

June 27, 2012 at 3:32 AM

Jessi Fogan said…

You call that a mess? Is that a challenge? lol :)
Love the gorgeous floral paper, the rounded corners (quickly becoming a fave with me!) and those awesome embellies at the bottom!

June 27, 2012 at 3:34 AM

Julie Tucker-Wolek said…

LOL to your craft process photo!! LOVE IT!!!! And loving that card!! LOVEEEEEEEEEE the pink, the half hexagon and the pearls!!!!

June 27, 2012 at 5:00 AM

Sherry Eckblad said…

Love how the card turned out Amy and I too am a big fan of their sketches.

June 27, 2012 at 5:29 AM

Annette Allen said…

aww this came out so pretty...i love the gold pearls...so pretty.

June 27, 2012 at 5:46 AM

Jingle said…

Very pretty card!

June 27, 2012 at 5:47 AM

Angi Barrs said…

Beautiful creation! :)

June 27, 2012 at 5:51 AM

Mona Pendleton said…

lovely card Amy! Great choice of patterned paper ;)

June 27, 2012 at 6:32 AM

Tammy said…

Such a sweet card. Love the soft colors. You rock!

June 27, 2012 at 7:40 AM

Michelle said…

LOVE IT!!!

June 27, 2012 at 7:51 AM

Sylvia said…

Beautiful card, Amy, I love the colors and the papers you used! Have a beautiful day!

June 27, 2012 at 7:58 AM

*Alison* said…

Beautiful.. LOVE your little yellow element at the bottom. hugs!

June 27, 2012 at 8:25 AM

Jen said…

i agree about retro sketches...they rock!! and i love this card!! super fun!!

June 27, 2012 at 8:59 AM

Emily Leiphart said…

This is gorgeous, Amy! I love the pink patterns and that little yellow piece of chipboard!

June 27, 2012 at 9:26 AM

Angie Tieman said…

Very pretty! You could link it to the CAS-ual Fridays pink challenge too! :)

ps Love your process photo, glad I'm not the only one who pulls out a lot of 'stuff'!

June 27, 2012 at 9:34 AM

wendipooh13 said…

ohhhh soo pretty!!! LOVE the colors!!!

June 27, 2012 at 9:45 AM

Chunyuan said…

love how you used the pink color and the yellow chipboard peeking out.

June 27, 2012 at 9:51 AM

Aimes said…

Pretty in pink, girlie! Your creative process seems similar to mine....shame I don't every seem to find the time to pick up the stuff from the floor when I've finished LOL!
Hugs!
x

June 27, 2012 at 10:12 AM

Kara Lynne said…

Such pretty papers! That is a wonderful sketch to highlight them too.

June 27, 2012 at 10:16 AM

Courtney K said…

what a pretty card Amy - so feminine!

June 27, 2012 at 11:05 AM

Rose said…

what! all that mess for one card?? never happens to me!! LOL :)

super pretty card girlfriend :)

off to spend a day at my craft table as soon as i get caught up on my reader :)

June 27, 2012 at 11:27 AM

xiumaiyuki said…

I love this card.... everything about it!!

June 27, 2012 at 11:30 AM

Emily Keaton said…

This is gorgeous, Amy! I picked up some PP Nantucket digital items recently and can't wait to use them, especially now that I've seen this lovely creation of yours!

June 27, 2012 at 12:26 PM

Karen B. said…

Fun to see your creative process, and oh my goodness, the half hexagon is the most clever thing ever!

June 27, 2012 at 4:39 PM

Trinh said…

The end result was worth it! This is beautiful.

June 27, 2012 at 6:43 PM

Jocelyn Olson said…

Now that I have caffeine in my system, I can properly comment. ha ha The Nantucket papers are so gorgeous--love the way you put them together for the sketch. The little stitching and pop of yellow are so fab!

June 27, 2012 at 6:47 PM