Monday 4 May 2015

Ruby Wedding Annniversary

Good morning everyone I hope you are all enjoying a lovely long weekend and  finding some nice things to do as the weather here has been mixed and chilly. My card and  box today are a commission from a friend for a Ruby Wedding Anniversary card . I do enjoy making these larger cards its a bit of a change from my usual stamped images.


Card Recipe

8x8 Blank Card
Heart stamp and  matching 6x6 embossing folder came free in a magazine I heat embossed the heart with cranberry embossing powder
A4 dot embossing folder from Crafters Companion
Joy Crafts Ornate border die
The lace ribbon with pearl overlay was from Walmart in Florida
Pearl string The Hobby House
Dovecraft heart punch and  computer generated sentiment.
Organza ribbon,love charm and organza flowers from my stash
Burgundy flower is Wild Orchid Crafts
8x8 Box is from Stella Crafts
Pearl Hearts from Mei Flower GNPE
Burgundy card Ross Papercraft Show ages ago.


The Matching Box

You can see the 6x6 embossing folder clearer on the box.



I had my cousins to Sunday lunch yesterday and  had a really fun day One of my cousin's lives in Inverness so it was great to catch up I only see him a couple of times a year.

Enjoy the rest of the weekend I'm hoping to do some crafting today after a couple of jobs around the house hugs Carole x




19 comments:

  1. Exquisite designs, great colours and use of your dies.xxx{aNNie My Personal Blog}

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  2. Stunning card and box Carol! It will be so appreciated! Hugs Christine xx (Was thinking of you when I was with my sister!)

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  3. So stunning and classy Carole! You use so many gorgeous embellies! Wow that is a big card! I've bought a few bigger ones for special occasions too, only tried the 7" size so far tho which I really enjoy
    Have a lovely day!
    Lucy x

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  4. WOW! These are both really special designs Carole!! Love the elegance and the romantic look of these! The texture and ribbon really pulls it all together nicely!! Well done! HUGS :)

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  5. Well this design sure has the wow factor Carole, what lovely details and awesome design.

    Hugs diane

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  6. simply stunning Carole
    hugs Kate x

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  7. Such an elegant card. Perfect for the occasion x

    hugs sally x
    http://sallysbitz2.blogspot.co.uk

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  8. These are both gorgeous Carole, I do love the colour combination and gorgeous lace.
    Hugs
    Linda xxx

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  9. Super Stunning creation as always huggles Pops x

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  10. Stunning card and box Carole, love your beautiful design, love pearls with lace.
    This will be treasured..
    Pam

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  11. Wow Carole the card and box are both gorgeous. Hugs Jackie

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  12. Oh wow Carole, stunning card and box. I love the classy colour combo :o)
    Jackie xx

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  13. Fabulous Carole so elegant and beautiful, I am sure it will be treasured
    Kevin xx

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  14. Beautiful card Carole! A wonderfully designed card and box. I love the heart stamp and the border die looks lovely. I'm not surprised that you're getting lots of orders for these as they are not just a card but a fabulous keepsake. I'm positive that the couple will love this.
    I'm glad you had a great time with your cousins. Have a good week. Debra x

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  15. Stunning, beautiful Ruby tones. Creative Blessings, Tracy x

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  16. Gorgeous card and box, stunning work, fabulous detailing

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  17. The card and box are stunning Carole I got that free gift too lol they will love this it's really gorgeous huggles Sue xxx

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  18. Wowwww Carole! This truly is so ELEGANT & GORGEOUS!!! Love everything about this .. and i know your friend will too!

    Big Hugs,
    Elise

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  19. Fabulous work Carole! I love your creation, gorgeous!
    hugs Jacee
    Simply Paper Card Design

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Thank you for taking time to comment on my Blog I do appreciate all your comments Love and Hugs Carole x