I'm joining my first Card Concept Challenge because the theme is to use an UMBRELLA.
I just couldn't resist.
I just couldn't resist.
The colored umbrellas were die cut from a scrap piece, and I also die cut
three white umbrellas and mounted them randomly to mimic the challenge photo.
The sentiment is from Winnie and Walter.
The white umbrellas were an afterthought. At first I had just the colored ones
three white umbrellas and mounted them randomly to mimic the challenge photo.
The sentiment is from Winnie and Walter.
The white umbrellas were an afterthought. At first I had just the colored ones
and that's when my card was Clean and Simple. Now it's Clean and Layered. I think.
Still lots of white space and layers of umbrellas.
Thanks, always, for stopping by!
Thanks, always, for stopping by!
Lovely!
ReplyDeleteHahaha ... a challenge just for you, Donna! This is stunning ... vibrant and gorgeous ... and I love the effect of the white on white! Anita :)
ReplyDeleteLove it, Donna! Such a beautiful card!
ReplyDeleteDonna this is such a fabulous card, and now I have to get that die! Commenting is such an expensive endeavor! Thank youfor sharing with us at the Card Concept!
ReplyDeleteJust WOW, Donna. Love your idea of the scraps and then the white. Love your "CAL." :)
ReplyDeleteWonderful !!
ReplyDeleteDonna, this is such a wonderful card - and I still consider it CAS. Love the contrast of the black sentiment strip and the white umbrellas with the colorful ones.
ReplyDeleteLoving the white umbrellas too...great with the coloured ones...just loving it! x Beverley x
ReplyDeleteYou just designed your very own blog banners, Donna! Love this so much! You rock this challenge!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great idea, layering in the white umbrellas. Such a lovely card.
ReplyDeleteForgot to say...how much I love the white dry-embossed umbrellas--genius!
ReplyDeleteThose scrap umbrellas are fantastic and I love the dry embossed umbrellas too, wonderful card!
ReplyDeleteIt would be impossible for you to resist an umbrella them! Just love this - the combo of the water coloured ones with the white ones...perfect! I can't believe the white ones were an afterthought and not planned all along ;) !!!
ReplyDeleteLove those umbrellas!!
ReplyDeletethe white ones were a perfect addition!
ReplyDeletetotally awesome Donna... and I've just ordered the two sets from Walter and Winnie after seeing them here! And I'm loving the white embossed sentiment on the black.
ReplyDeleteI really love your layout... with the white ones! Great job!
ReplyDeleteYour cards are always so inspiring, Donna! The perfect umbrella card - love the addition of the white ones.
ReplyDeleteLOVE this.
ReplyDeleteHard to believe those colorful umbrellas came from scrap, LOVE this card!
ReplyDeleteI want to play in your scrap pile! Stunner, Donna! Have to say, my favorite in the lineup. This card gave me so many ideas! Perfection on a card!
ReplyDeleteHow fun! Love the white umbrellas and the the pop of color from distressed ones. So cool!
ReplyDeleteLove that you kept it so clean by using white umbrellas as well as coloured ones! So glad you joined us at the Card Concept, Donna!
ReplyDeleteI LOVE this...you make the happiest cards D! xo
ReplyDeleteStunning CAS card, Donna! Love the clean look with the pops of color from your gorgeous scrap paper!
ReplyDeleteLove these umbrellas...so fitting for you and your blog name. Don't think I've heard the story behing your blog name...is there one?
ReplyDeleteLove the inking on the umbrellas :) Superb!!
ReplyDeleteThis is just stunning, Donna! Love the colours on the umbrellas, and the contrast of the white ones.
ReplyDeleteWhat an adorable card! So fitting with your last name - 3 COLORFUL umbrellas, sis!
ReplyDeleteAdore this!!! I'm curious like Laura...is there a story behind your blog name?
ReplyDeleteI think you should have had FOUR colored umbrellas, just to throw us all off : ) SO SMART to add those white ones!!! I love, love how it adds feeling to your card without adding weight.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous, love the inked umbrellas, the colours are so vibrant, Cathy x
ReplyDeleteI just love the colourful umbrellas and the white ones in the background - great design! This is the perfect challenge for you :)
ReplyDeleteLove the inking on the umbrellas. Such a happy card!
ReplyDeleteThis is positively adorable. Love the combination of white and colored umbrellas. Very clever idea.
ReplyDeleteA stunning design Donna. I love the texture of the coloured umbrella's, so nicely contrasted with the white shapes. Thank you for joining us at The Card Concept.
ReplyDeleteYou never cease to amaze me, Donna! This is such a clever take on the challenge...WOW!
ReplyDeleteI knew this would be a winner, and it is. Congrats!
ReplyDeleteDonna, your creations constantly amaze me - this is just fabulous :)
ReplyDeleteFun card! Congratulations Donna!
ReplyDeleteGreat card love your coloured umbrellas.
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