Friday, December 9, 2011

My Sketch World Blog Hop





Calling all card sketch lovers! We’ve asked our designers to choose their favourite Lucy Chesna card sketch and challenge their partner to show you ways to create wonderfully inspiring cards, each with their very own a twist! Our international designers on this hop are:




Lisa Moen (you are here)

Lucy Chesna (go here next)





The details:

1. Visit each blog and leave a comment. Read carefully, there maye be individual requirements as some desingers are offering little prizes of their own!

2. After you have visited each Designers blog come back to My Sketch World blog and let us know what you thought. Part Two of the hop ends Monday, December 12th, 11:59 EST.

3. Everyone who posts a comment on each blog will be entered to win ! Winners will be randomly chosen.

4. To receive an additional entry, scraplift a card and link it back to the My Sketch World blog and tell us in your comment what inspired you!

5. Have fun! Be inspired!

Nicole challenged me to use this card sketch and also to add some distressing to my card.

I took my distressing tool to all the edges of my papers and then inked them. Here is what I came up with:

and a close up:

I would love if you would follow along with my blog. For everyone that leaves me a comment I will throw your name in a hat to win a random RAK from me. Just remember to leave me an email addy so I can let you know if you win.
Now you are off to Lucy's blog for her beautiful card! http://scrapperqueen.blogspot.com/
Happy Scrappin'!

31 comments:

The Gov. said...

Lisa, Your card is just stunning!

Nicole said...

Gorgeous card, Lisa!!!! I love your take on the sketch and the challenge! Beautiful!!

Yvonne said...

Love your card. It has a vintage feel to it. I am a new follower. ydixon57@verizon.net

Bev said...

OMG Lisa.. beautiful, stunning and so many fab layers of distressing, great touch with the lace and love the ornaments.

~jan said...

The distressing, the inking, the lace and stitching all add up to a beautiful card, Lisa! Great job!

Stacey said...

Love the card and distressing!

Danielle said...

Great card!

Caryn S said...

I love how all of the different lace-like elements (lace, punched border etc.) play off of each other. Great muted colors too!

Ann said...

Lovely shabby chic Christmas card, Lisa! I love the silver-inked edges!

scrapunzel said...

Love the distressing on this beautiful card.

Kukudoodledoos said...

What a beautiful card. I love the riboon that you chose for this project.

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audrey said...

This card is so pretty, so many elements. Love the paper. Thanks for sharing.

Christa said...

Lisa, I love this vitage card. Those little ornaments are wonderful! (cuttleyc523@rogers.com)
Christa

Malin/malwa said...

Beautiful card, Lisa! Love the ornaments and the sewing! (And if I get the lucky number - you can PM me at MSW. ;) )

Karen L said...

Absolutely love your vintage inspired card. Really like the subtle colors and the lace! New follower!

Mrs. Walrath said...

Love your card. Distressing really adds to the depth of the card If i win your RAK you can contact me at pwalrath@twcny.rr.com. Thanks

Sherri said...

beautiful card. love the punch you used. sherri p sherrip@ahs-i.com

julieodil said...

Those ornaments are great. Super card.
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Cheryl said...

Your card is adorable, Lisa! Love the close-up photograph!!

daiva e said...

Lisa, I love the fussy cut ornaments on your card!! Beautiful! daiva413@yahoo.com

Ms. Daiquiri said...

Love all the layers and the pretty lace you used. niinaab at comcast dot net

Sherri said...

Lisa, I used the sketch to make an anniversary card for my parents.
http://sherripriest.blogspot.com/2011/12/msw-blog-hop-card-creation.html

Tonya said...

Great job Lisa! I love all the little additions to your card. Very beautiful.

Tonya
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5b087f96-2434-11e1-b449-000bcdcb471e said...

Wow~ The layers and distressing and stitching and lace are all so gorgeous!
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Stephanie said...

Loving the distressing, the stitching & the ornaments. Nice job!!

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Lisamariemlt said...

great card-love your distressing

Karen AKA Soccerboyzmom said...

Love your card and the dimentions you added to it.

toni-n-tn said...

absolutely gorgeous, girl! love the vintag-y layers, and the way everything just pops!

GinniG said...

Lisa your card is ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY STUNNING!!!!! I LOVE all the little details you put into it! WOWOWOW!!! I think I was already a follower but if not I am now! :)

Deb Long said...

I LOVE your take on the sketch!!!! Gorgeous work!

Sandra J. Strickler said...

Became your follower! I love your work.
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