Thursday, January 2, 2020

Cool Colours for CAS Watercolour

Hello there.  I'm so glad you stopped by!

We have a new challenge at CAS Watercolour


I'm hosting the challenge this month and I chose

Here's a cool color chart

The amazing Chrissie (Simply One of a Kind)
is our Guest Designer this month.

She and our very talented Design Team have some
wonderful inspriation for you.

I hope you'll check them out and join in at

This is an image stamped and embossed using a friends stamp.

I've used Distress Inks smooshed on a palette and picked up
with my waterbrush to color.

The design and the die cut sentiment are popped up with foam sheet.


Thanks for the visit and special thanks for your comments.

Enjoy!

Card Recipe
Stamps:  Botanical Frames (Hot off the Press)
Ink:   Whisper White (SU), Salty Ocean, Blueprint Sketch, Seedless Preserves (DI)
Paper:   Mixed Media (Strathmore 400 series), Neenah
Other:  White EP, Many  Thanks Die (PB), Subtle EF (SU)


30 comments:

Liz said...

Your card is stunning, Bonnie. I love the colours. xx

Barb Ghig said...

LOVE these cool winter colors, Bonnie! Your bloom is gorgeous and I love the font on your sentiment! Such a beautiful card!

Viv said...

Wonderful colours Bonnie, and I simply LOVE that gorgeous stamp! Fabulous card.

Jo said...

It's been a while since I've visited and this beauty is totally amazing. Vibrant against the white. I do love this palette too. Beautiful xx

Heidi MyLittleStampingBlog said...

Very pretty over the heat embossed image. Happy New Year!

BożenA said...

Beautiful colors, perfectly contrast with the white panel of the card. White hot stamping enhances this contrast.
Hugs,
BożenA

Robyn Oliver said...

Bonnie your card is simply beautiful, the cool colours are magical on that gorgeous white embossed stamp, I love it, hugs Robyn

Christine Alexander said...

wonderful Bonnie, love the loose mix of colours and that beautiful stamp:)

ednamburgess said...

Love this card and would like to attend your classes, but Michigan is a long drive to your house. Enjoying seeeing your pretty cards though.

Pat said...

A stunning watercolour using this pretty image Bonnie and looks like a great glittery probably embossed edge too. x

Julia Aston said...

What a beautiful big bloom Bonnie - and so pretty with the predominant purples and surrounding blues - thanks for the warm welcome to the team and for a great challenge for the first in 2020! xx

My Paper Epiphany said...

The white embossing goes so well with the cool colours! Beautiful colouring!

Susan said...

Beautiful colour combination! And a gorgeous flower! The white heat embossing sets it off perfectly.

Ros Crawford said...

Absolutely beautiful Bonnie!! I love the colours and what that unusual die cut sentiment! Happy New year!

jimlynn said...

Oh WOW!!! Total beauty!
Lynn

Nstiz said...

Gorgeous colors and a wonder job watercoloring! I love how vibrant this is. Your sentiment stamp in that beautiful font finishes this off perfectly!

JoAnn said...

Gorgeous card with those lovely colors. Such a pretty image to color. TFS

Marcia Hill said...

Absolutely drooling over this card Bonnie!! That flower image is just soooo pretty and you've colored it beautifully!! Love the combination of colors too! Lovely, lovely card my friend!! Hugs. :0)

I Card Everyone said...

Very COOL indeed, Bonnie! and super beautiful!
Thanks for sharing the cool colors - I knew there were more than blues!
=]

Faith A at Daffodil Cards said...

Stunning card and colours.
Faith x

Ina G said...

Wow Bonnie what amazing watercolour blending here. Gorgeous floral stamp and lovely shades of colours. Love that PB die. Another stunner!

kiwimeskreations said...

Ooooooh what a stunning card Bonnie - love your colour use!
Blessings
Maxine

Karen Dunbrook said...

how gorgeous...love the colours. A bright card for a dull day!
xx Karen

Loll said...

Gorgeous image Bonnie. It looks amazing heat embossed in white with the bright and cool colours. Love the font of your thanks die-cut and shimmer too. xx

Bobby said...

Wonderful image beautifully colored, Bonnie.

Trina P. said...

Ooh, my favourite end if the colour spectrum! Beautiful card and fabulous colour challenge. .

Mac Mable said...

A stunning card with a striking colour combination and a glorious stamped flower x.

TK said...

Bonnie, this is beautiful! Gorgeous colors, and just a fantastic layout too

A.Rose said...

At first glance, with the writing in the image, it looked mosaic! Gorgeous!

HilaryJane said...

This is so good, I love the colours and the loose feel of the water colouring xx