Greetings - thank you for visiting.
I was recently asked to be a guest designer for
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I was given this image of Lady Katherine by Sandi Hugget to use. I took a couple of days mulling over how I would present her, and I decided that a Parisian theme would 'fit' her.
The background image is one I found on my computer under the category Dana's Inspiration (which I have linked for your convenience). The edges were distressed, and faux stitching was added. I painted Lady Kathleen's gown in Twinkling H2O's, and chalked her skin and hat, and popped her up on foam dots.
Needless to say an evening in Paris would not be complete without feathers and bling.
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Thank you for visiting, and any comments left are always greatly appreciated
May your day be blessed.
This is just beautiful Maxine. You've done a great job colouring the image and the way you've displayed it is just perfect.
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Hello Maxine - congratulations on being a Guest Designer - love your card - the image is perfectly coloured and works so well with the Parisian theme! Fabulous my friend! {{{hugs}}}
ReplyDeleteWhat an absolutely gorgeous card, Maxine! She's such an elegant lady, and you given her the perfect backdrop, as well as colouring her so beautifully. And yes, of course she needed the bling! Have a lovely day,
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Sweet card with lovely details. Thanks for joining us this week at WAW.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful image and gorgeous coloring. Just the right amount of bling on here too. Love it!
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Oh my word, what a wonderful work of art you have here, Maxine! She is stunning, and your selection of Paris as a backdrop is perfectly suited to her!
ReplyDeleteOOoo La la! How pretty, Maxine. This is so elegant and wonderful. Wow! Thanks for sharing this one in our challenge. What a beauty!
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This is beautiful and you have displayed your image perfectly with such elegance. Thanks for stopping by and playing with us at 613 Avenue Create.
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What a beautiful image and you really did her justice. I love your card!!!
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ReplyDeleteyour card looks awesome. the Lady Katherine goes great with that background. Love the feathers too. A nice touch.
hugs Maz
Maxine... you have created the perfect background for this beautiful lady. This is awesome.
ReplyDeleteOh la lah! Maxine this is stunning and elegant! I have been blessed to visit Paris twice and I must say, thi sis an amazing representation of what it's like- gorgeous card!!xoxo
ReplyDeleteThis is gorgeous. I love the glamorous image and the background scene looks wonderful
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Sue xx
REALLY LOVE this one Mum, beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLove your card.
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LIV.
How pretty Maxine and LOVE the bling!
ReplyDeleteYou definitely need bling for an evening in Paris! Very pretty!!! Thanks for sharing with us at Pause Dream Enjoy challenges :) Michelle
ReplyDeleteLove this image and the feathers are the perfect added touch! Thanks for playing along at 613 Avenue Create.
ReplyDeleteGreat card, very elegant. Thanks for joining us for Vickie's Challenge at Lady Anne's.
ReplyDeleteCongrats on being Guest Designer, Maxine! This is a lovely creation. I adore this Victorian image and the bg is perfect.
ReplyDeleteSuch an elegant lady card!
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Such a beautiful card! It's almost like being in Paris :-)
ReplyDeletethank you for joining the challenge at Sketchy Colors! Good luck!
Hugs, Mette
Very elegant card! so nice! thanks for playing with "Lacy Sunchine" this week! good luck!
ReplyDeleteWow Maxine, this is a fab card... love the background and your image and how you've 'put it all together'. Really nice! Also, congrats on the GDT position.
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautifully elegant card!
ReplyDeleteMaxine, I love this card!!!! Lady Katherine looks so elegant during her visit to Paris. The feathers, bling and corrugated paper set this off beautifully. Blessings!
ReplyDeleteSuch an elegant card Maxine
ReplyDeleteLoving this card Maxine. Beautiful image.
ReplyDeleteWhat a fabulous image, and you have made a great card with her...Very nicely done.
ReplyDeleteWow- she is stunning- love the image- beautifully colored- and love the amazing backdrop- the Parisian theme is just perfect- and how cool is the feather you added!
ReplyDeleteShe is a Gorgeous Image! Love how you have used her in the Paris scene! Thanks for joining us at NMWC and hope you have a lovely Easter!
ReplyDeleteOhhh, amazing. So much detailing here, I love the photo quality of the background, and the feathers around the lady!
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