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I have been stamping and scrapbooking for the past 10 years. It is my favorite hobby and I sure do miss it when life gets way too busy. I have 3 amazing children, and a wonderful, supportive husband.

Saturday, March 20, 2010

SSHP23- Birthday in Your Color

Good Morning Everyone, Happy Saturday!!! It is time for another fun and fabulous Spotlight Challenge!!!! For this week's challenge.....we would like to challenge you to create a nice birthday card...BUT WAIT!!! It's not THAT simple!! We would like for you to use YOUR birthstone color on your creation as well! Don't know what it is? We can help! Check out this link to find YOUR birthstone color: CLICK HERE!! Have fun and we can't wait to see what you come up with!

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For my card this week I used a fabulous image from The Stamping Boutique called Audrey's Dessert. I added a birthday sentiment and used Red Riding Hood as my Ruby for my birthstone color. Hope you enjoy my creation today!!!!



Stop on over and join in the fun at OUR BLOG!!! We would LOVE to see your birthday creation!!!!

Thanks so much for stopping by and I hope everyone enjoys their Saturday!!!

Here's the Recipe

  • Image - The Stamping Boutique Colored with Copics cut out the birthday cake and popped up
  • Sentiment - Misc Sentiment stamped in Momento Ink
  • Paper - Whisper White, Red Riding Hood, Chocolate Chip DP
  • Accessories - Pearls, Bling, Ribbon Roses, SU Border Punch, CB Birthday Folder, Nesties, SU Oval and Scallop Punches, Stickles

37 comments:

Tracy said...

Ha! you have the best birthstone colour RED, my favourite, mine's Aquamarine and i'm not a blue colour person at all.
Gorgeous card Crystal I love all the flowers and the colour off course, fab image too.
Happy crafting
Tracy x

Cassie said...

You did such a great job with the 'ruby' color, Crystal! Your image is just adorable and I love how you started framing her with those delicate little flowers. . .so pretty. I don't know if I can play. . .diamonds would mean all white, and that's a challenge all right ;D

Darlene said...

Hey ... we are "ruby" sistahs! How about that! Your card is adorable ... love the layout and flowers! You certainly rocked this birthday challenge!! Happy Weekend my Friend!!

Chris Olsen, Glowbug said...

Oh how darling Crystal!! I love the red and white with the roses and the embossed happy birhday. Beautiful layout and coloring gf!!

Hope you have a great weekend!! TTYS!
hugs,
Chris

Annette Bowes said...

G'day Crystal, gorgeous card, love your layout and beautiful flowers, have a great weekend, take careX:)

Cindy Haffner said...

Great challenge Crystal, love your card.

Amy Johnson said...

Beautiful card Crystal! I love the ribbon roses, colors, and the white embossing.

Stef H said...

wow crystal!!!! this is gorgeous! i love that u used red & white flowers! absolutely gorgeous! wowza!

Jessica G. said...

Fun, fun card! Audrey's dress is colored so perfectly and the texture and embellies are amazing!!

Monique said...

Adorable image Crystal. You have colored her so pretty,,, Every time I look I find more detail. Great job !!

Joanne Travis said...

So sweet, Crystal!! Love the red and white roses around the frame.

Sharon Traynor Designs said...

Fabulous card Crystal! Lucky you having such a fab birthstone colour (mine's opal - might be a bit hard to do. lol). Love the image and those papers are fantastic.
Have a great weekend.
Hugs,
Sharon xx

Lynn McAuley said...

Love this precious girl serving up her sweet birthday treat!! Great design, Cryatal11

Sue said...

Hi Crystal
gorgeous card, luv the flowers, great colour combo, stunning creation, sue.x

Cat Tidwell said...

LOVE it Crystal! Love that red too, lol!

Debbie said...

A fabulous card Crystal, I love the 'Ruby' red you have used and the image is just so sweet.
Hugs
Debbie x

Mary C said...

Wow Crystal youe card is fantastic in red. I saw this challenge and thought how hard it would be for my color garnet, but you rocked using a similar color! This is a beautiful card and I love your image.

Kim Dellow said...

Just beautiful Crystal, love the flowers and embossing, wonderful.

Dawn B. said...

Crystal this is so sweet. I love that image. Her digi images are adorable.. your roses are the perfect embellishment.. Great job.

Christine Riley said...

This is too cute! Love that image, her expression is so cute :)
Hugs, Christine

Julia Aston said...

What a sweet b'day card Crystal! love that little girl with her plate of cake!

Julie Ranae said...

Crystal...thanks for always being a cheerleader over at The Open Window...it's always so nice to have you stop by.

This card is absolutely beautiful! The coloring is spectacular : )

Silke Ledlow said...

G-O-R-G-E-O-U-S and soooooo stinkin' cute - Crystal!!! What an awesome design!!! Love the embossing, the sweet image and your sweet little flowers!!!

Have a wonderful weekend!!! Hugs ~S~

Fern said...

Crystal, this is just gorgeous!!! Love the image, the embossed bg and the "Ruby" colors!! (We have the same birthstone!!) XXX

jen said...

This is SO gorgeous!! I love all the little details too *frosting on the cake!*

raindropecho said...

Crystal this is soooo sweet! You've made it look like a "piece of cake" making this card. Sorry, I couldn't resist :P

Tammy said...

This is adorable Crystal! I love that sweet image and you colored her beautifully! Fantastic layout and flowers!
Hugs, Tammy

Lorraine A said...

fabulous card Crystal :-) the image is lovely and the papers and colours you used are fab :-)

I think I am aquamarine ,,, will have to check !! :-)

Luv
Lols x x x

Kimberly's Krafts said...

OMG! She is darling Crystal!! :)
This is a beauty! Great job with that Birthstone color! :) Those roses add a great touch too! WOW just perfect my friend....as always!

I am so sorry that I missed your call today. Still recouping and was taking a nap. :) hehe
I am still not 100% better but I am getting there! This snow is not helping either. I am sorry we didn't get to talk....but we will.
I love ya honey and hope your having a fab weekend!!

Big Hugs
XXXXXOOOOOO

Nikki Schmaltz said...

SOOO cute Crystal! love those flowers. Hopefully I can join in the fun!

Fern said...

Hi Crystal, just wanted to stop by and tell you that I have something for you over on my blog!! You have got to be one of the sweetest bloggers out here!!! XXXXX

ChristineCreations said...

Those sweet little roses are such a great touch for this cute little girl! Adorable Crystal!

Joan Ervin said...

This is beautiful, Crystal...the image is adorable and I love how you added all the flowers....lovin all the red, too!!!!!

Anonymous said...

Oh wowzer Crystal!! How darn cute is this!! I adore it!! Your coloring, your layout, sparkle and gorgeous flowers along the oval!! So sweet and such a brilliant job on this hun!! YOU Rock as always and I thank you for doing so each and every week hun!! BIG HUGS

Stacy Morgan said...

Beautiful! Awesome colors and flower touches.

Kerri said...

WOW, girl! This is GORGEOUS!!! I love all the roses and the pearls, and the layout is fab! What an adorable image too! This is a really fun challenge : )

Deb Neerman said...

How did I miss this ruby-beauty earlier?!? OMIGOSH, Crystal, this is fabulous! No, it's beyond fabulous ... it's ... it's beyondulous!!

WoW, girl, you totally rocked this one!