Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Distressing...

The challenge at Magnolia Down Under was "Distressing". I found myself working outside of my comfort zone this week. I like nice crisp and clean lines and this challenge made things a little more interesting!

28 comments:

LINDA said...

This is just beautiful.. love the soft papers that you used.. very lovely..
Hugs, Linda

Karen Wilson said...

This is really pretty, Christine. Love the colors and Tilda looks just adorable. You did a great job being outside of your comfort zone!

peggy said...

This is great Christine !!!

Peggy xx

Jo said...

Christine this is great as always. Jo x

Jodie from Oz said...

Christine, Your card is beautiful, love the papers and the soft colours. Your distressing is fabulous, you certainly would not pick this was outside your comfort zone. Thanks for joining us at Magnolia Down Under Distressing Challenge & hope to see you again next time.
Hugs Jodie from Oz

PinksyDoodles said...

This is so pretty, I love the colours and the torn papers. The image is coloured beautifully.
Clare x

Doris P. said...

Oh! It´s soo cute! And the colours and colouration is greate! I´m loving it!
Hugs from Austria
Doris

Liza said...

This is such a pretty card Christine, I love the soft colours.

Liza x

Liz's creative corner said...

You would never know it was out of your comfort zone, it's lovely, I love the colours and the papers go beautifully xx

Hugs Liz xx

Unknown said...

A really pretty card, as always the colours look gorgeous,
hugs Angela x

Victoria said...

I find distressing quite distressing too so I think you've done a brill job - especially to keep the colour so fresh too

Victoria
x

Danni said...

This is so pretty!! You did a wonderful job!

Norma said...

Christine, who knew that distressing can look so elegant. Another gorgeous card. Love yoru layout and love those roses. As always your colouring is fabulous.
Thanks for joining us at MDUC.

Hugs.
Norma

Janiel/ janny said...

Christine, What a pretty card.. Love that Tilda and the colors you have used is wonderful!!
hugs, janny

♥ Kristy Woods ♥ said...

I think your card is just fabulous and you have rocked the distressing.
Thanks for joining in with Magnolia Down Under Challenges.
Kristy x

Chris Olsen, Glowbug said...

OH Christine, this is too sweet!! I just love your coloring and the distressing. The paper and the tearing is such an awesome touch. Awesome coloring and design. Gorgeous as always my friend!!
hugs,
Chris

Juls said...

wow!! this is just stunning!! I love the gorgeous soft green colours with the touches of pink, fab layout, and I just LOVE how you have done the sentiment! this card is gorgeous! Love everything about it!

RosesMarijke said...

I love your cards...they are so beautiful!!


Greetings from Holland!!

Rachel said...

OMGosh she is gorgeous!!! love the colors you used and that paper is beautiful. as always, beautiful job Christine.
p.s. sending you email.
hugs,
Rachel

chantal said...

What a lovely card. Ik like the stamp and the coloring.


grtz Chantal

Wilma said...

I Like distresssing and the colours you have used here are perfect for it - stunning card:) x

Sue said...

Christine, I always look forward to coming to see what you have done. This is such a beautiful card. Your coloring of this image of Tilda is so very pretty. And those complimentary papers with your distressing are perfect. Thanks for joining the fun at MDUC this week. Come back next time, love to see what you're creating.

Nilla said...

Wow, what adorable papers you have used! Love Tilda, so well colored! Fantastic! Have a great weekend! Hugs Nilla

stephanne said...

Wow, great work from someone not into distressing, that is one of my favorite paper packs and I love that cluster of blossoms, beautiful take on our challenge!! Thanks for joining us at MDUC, I hope you'll be back next time around!!!
Stephanne

Unknown said...

This is so sweet Christine. Love the Dp you have used. Thanks for participating in the MDU Distressing Challenge and good luck!
Alicia xx

Debbie Pamment said...

WOW Christine - she is sooo sweet and adorable - love the papers!
It's always wonderful to see your entries for MDUC - they are always fab - thanx again!
xXx

Kellie said...

Wow this is just Gorgeous! Thanks so much for playing along and joining us at Magnolia Down Under Challenges. Hope to see you back again next challenge. xx

Hugs, Kel
MDUC Site Owner.

Sol said...

Beautiful card! :)