Elaine's Rose Garden

I had the privilege to be invited to an 80th Birthday Party on the weekend. Since this is such a milestone I wanted to do something a little bit special, and I thought a twisted easel card would fit the bill.

Card Tip:

For the flowers on this card; I die cut a whole swag of them and then rolled them up while watching TV. This way it was quite relaxing and I now have a container of roses ready to embellish my cards.

Card Ingredients:

Card Stock:

Quill cream card stock, pale pink card stock, varied coloured card stock from my stash for the roses.

Papers:

Megs Garden; the romantic garden 6x6 paper pad

Stamps:
Gink K Design Whimsical Wishes for sentiment

Ink:
Memento; tuxedo black ink for the sentiment,Tattered Angel iridescent gold misting spray

Dies:

Garden Favourites quilled creations dies (small rose, medium rose, large rose, gardenia), Spellbinders latice rectangle, Couture Creations nesting die heart, Kaszazz vine edge embossing folder.

Other:

Fiskars scalloped punch, wood numbers from stash, Kaszazz organza white ribbon,

Challenge List:

Dies R Us Challenge.#2 May Flowers
Paula Holifield Crafts ALBC Flower Power.
Outlawz Challenges Paper a La Mode Flowers
Crafty Bloggers Network May Challenge
Krafty Hands Challenge May Challenge Anything Goes
Artistic Inspirations Challenges #92
Created With Love Challenges #82
Eclectic Ellapu 3 weeks challenge
Sentimental Sundays Challenge #207 Funky Flowers
Cards Galore Challenges May