Friday, August 9, 2013

52CCT Color Challenge for August

This week at 52 {Christmas} Card Throwdown, I have a color challenge for you. These are meaningful colors to me because they were my wedding colors. I got married in fall, but they are great Christmas colors too. They are Red and Gold.


I used the Merry Monday sketch for this week.


Materials used:
Cardstock: Tulip, Colonial White
Stamps: Say It In Style
Ink: Tulip
Other: Tulip velvet ribbon, Gold Glitter Paper, Art Philosophy Cartridge
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12 comments:

  1. Louise van VurenAugust 10, 2013 at 4:26 AM

    Really loved the idea that you chose your wedding colours and congratulations on your other news too! This is beautiful, love the rich velvet bow. Thanks for a great challenge

    Louise xx

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  2. Danielle VincentAugust 10, 2013 at 8:18 AM

    Just love this card Sarah! Stars and circles are two of my favorite shapes and the glittery gold is just WOW. Congrats on your sweet news :o) Hugs D

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  3. BonnieAugust 10, 2013 at 5:56 PM

    How pretty! Love the sparkle and pretty bow! I think red and gold are perfect Christmas colors!

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  4. Mynn xxAugust 10, 2013 at 6:09 PM

    Sarah, this is absolutely beautiful! LOVE the gold glitter paper and the star motif is perfect! HUGS and happy weekend! :)

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  5. Ruth MAugust 11, 2013 at 1:49 AM

    I loved working with these rich, festive colours Sarah - excellent choice! I love the glitter paper - perfect to use with stars - and that velvet ribbon is luscious!

    Many congratulations on your happy news! Ruth x

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  6. Narelle FarrugiaAugust 11, 2013 at 3:52 AM

    Wow this is so lovely! Love the elegance of the colours you've used and those fabulous glimmery stars! Thanks for joining us at Merry Monday this week!

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  7. Susan JoyceAugust 11, 2013 at 7:22 AM

    Love your take on the sketch and so happy to see you used some Glimmer card to add some bling. Thanks for joining us this week at Merry Monday.

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  8. JacquelineAugust 11, 2013 at 9:12 AM

    These are fabulous colours Sarah and your card is fabulous too - Jacqueline xx

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  9. Deborah FringsAugust 11, 2013 at 2:17 PM

    These are just wonderful colours, so rich. Your card is superb - love the velvet ribbon and glitter card - very elegant. Many congratulations on your wonderful news too! xxx

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  10. Notes by NinaAugust 11, 2013 at 2:38 PM

    Very pretty card, I love all that sparkle. Thank you for joining us for Merry Monday.

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  11. LeAnneAugust 11, 2013 at 5:25 PM

    Just beautiful! The sparkle is wonderful but the bow steals the show! Thanks for playing with the MM sketch this week!

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  12. Patricia HAugust 16, 2013 at 9:44 AM

    The sparkly stars are a neat textural contrast to the plush bow! I like that you've chosen colors that are meaningful to you. :)

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