"Buzzin Bees"
Lots of stamps and inks used to create this one.
"Bzzzz"
I stamped an extra bee in archival ink on acetate to cut out a sweet pair of wings.
Ingredients:
Chocolate Baroque & IndigoBlu stamps
distress inks & markers
archival ink
Spellbinders: Carnation Creations, Rose Creations, labels one
cardstock: white 300gsm
acetate
adhesives: PVA, glossy accents, Pinflair dimensional glue
cardstock: white 300gsm
acetate
adhesives: PVA, glossy accents, Pinflair dimensional glue
Entered for the following challenge:
Deep Ocean Challenge - Things with Wings
Papertake Weekly - Anything Goes, non-square project
Crafty Cardmakers - Winged Things
Simon says stamp - put a stamp on it
On a different note, I thought you might like to see a couple of pictures I took in the back garden. This is one of our wild rabbits:
"Thumper"
And these are some of our band of swallows getting ready to fly back South for the Winter. Not a bad Summer for them, all that rain meant plenty of midges for them to eat and they've more than doubled in number this year.
"Swallows"
Toodlepip, Maddy x
What a beautiful middle step card! LOVE your bees--what an amazing image! And the pictures from your yard are wonderful, too!!! I'd love to see what you create with my tutorial over at Technique Tuesday! :)
ReplyDeletePS: Thanks for joining us at CCM! :)
DeleteYou never disappoint with your wonderful creations Maddy! I love all the different stamps you have used and the way you have put everything together is just fabulous.
ReplyDeletethank you for sharing your wonderful photos too.
hugs Sue
Beautiful card. Love it all and such a good idea for a masculine card.
ReplyDeleteLove the stepper card. The beehive image is lovely - and I like the acetate wings on your bee!! Thanks for joining us at Crafty Cardmakers this time! Cxxx
ReplyDeleteWhat a fantastic card, love those gorgeous bees and the beautiful design of this gorgeous card and its just perfect for our challenge at Crafty Cardmakers. Thanks for sharing with us.
ReplyDeleteMarie
Oh super gorgeous, I really love love love your card, so delicate and pretty... thanks for joining us at Simon Says Challenge blog
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful card, I love all the detail! The colours and images are perfect and I really love the bee with the acetate wings, it's a great finishing touch.
ReplyDeleteThanks so much for sharing with us at Crafty Cardmakers.
Feebsy
xx
Hey Maddy! I love your card! I'm not a card maker...but this makes me think I'd like to try it sometime! :) I wanted to take a sec to thank you for stopping by my blog and leaving such a sweet comment about my altered journal. Your words really made my day...so thank you so very much! <3 Candy
ReplyDeleteThis is such a beautiful card! So well done! Wow! Thanks so much for playing along with us over on the Simon Says Stamp Challenge Blog!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card Maddy, so pretty, I love the cute beehive image and the colours are gorgeous.
ReplyDeleteThanks for joining us at Simon Says Stamp for our Stamptember celebrations
hugs Mandy xx
Just seen this, I love how we took very similar photos and we didn't realise - great minds think a like!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful photos and great card. x