Friday, July 15, 2022

Butterfly Wings

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


There's still time to join in with our watercolor challenge at
where Linda is asking us for....

This sweet butterfly was stamped and heat embossed onto mixed media paper
and watercolored with Gansai Tambi paints.

Lucky me to have the dies that go with these stamps!

I hope you'll check out the wonderful inspiration from our
Design Team.  Hope to see your watercolored "things with wings"
in our gallery.


 Challenges:
CAS Mix Up - Watercolor Wings
NBUS #40 - Never Before Used Schtuff (Doily Embossing Folder)
Penny Black Saturday - ATG/Option Spots (on butterfly wings)


 





Card Recipe
Stamps:  Butterfly Garden (PB), Bouquet of Thanks (SSS)
Ink:   WOW emb., Concord Crush
Paper:   Mixed Media (Strathmore), Neenah Solar White, Bashful Blue
Other:  Gansai Tambi Watercolors (57 Turquoise, 51 May Green, 38 Deep Violet), Butterfly Garden Die (PB), Doily 3D EF (TH)


Enjoy!


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26 comments:

Faith A at Daffodil Cards said...

Stunning effect Bonnie.
Faith x

I Card Everyone said...

Bonnie, you know how much I adore these particular winged things! Just love the blue/green color combo and that stunning embossed panel!
Have a wonderful birthday weekend - so enjoyed our chat today! xo
=]

Susan said...

Beautiful butterfly, lovely embossed background!

HilaryJane said...

it's beautiful, love the background and the blue matting xx

JoAnn said...

Your butterfly is beautiful and looks great on the embossed background. Love the colors on the pretty butterfly.

Viv said...

Another gorgeous card Bonnie! x

nancy littrell said...

Beautiful textured 3D dry embossed background for your Gorgeous die cut and watercolored butterfly. I must check out that beautifu PB set with the matching dies. You have me inspired to shop...again...my friend. Love and Hugs..Nancy

Christine Alexander said...

beautiful colours and love your embossed background ♥

Nstiz said...

This card is beautiful, Bonnie and I love your color choices. The embossed background almost looks like an enlarged embossed butterfly wing- so perfect for this. Just gorgeous!

Leslie Miller said...

My favorite color combo on a gorgeous butterfly alit on that pretty doily background... it doesn't get much more feminine than this and I love it!

Barb Ghig said...

Gorgeous butterfly and beautiful watercoloring! I love the embossed doily on the background, too! Another stunning card, Bonnie! xx

Cat Craig said...

Such a lovely watercolored Butterfly, Bonnie. The bit of blue peaking out of your focal panel ties it all together so nicely.

kiwimeskreations said...

Exquisite colours and painting on that beautiful butterfly Bonnie - and the embossed background is perfect behind it
Blessings
Maxine

Brenda in IN said...

I love the butterfly done in my favorite color combination of green and blue. The embossing is very pretty.

Loll said...

You always find the BEST butterflies, Bonnie. This is so pretty with the design on the wings and body. Love the colours you've used. The background is so pretty with all the lovely texture. Fabulous card, my friend. xx

Papercraft Boutique said...

Your butterfly is so pretty, Bonnie! Love the summery color combo and the wonderful texture of the embossed background!
Hideko xx

Bobby said...

So soft and pretty, Bonnie. I love your new embossing folder. It's perfect behind your watercolored butterfly.

Marcia Hill said...

Beautiful card Bonnie!! I love the blue & green together on that lovely butterfly, and it looks so perfect perched on that awesome embossed doily! Lovely, lovely card my friend!! Hugs. :0)

Lisa Elton said...

Goodness is this ever pretty!

Darnell said...

That doily embossing folder is so delicate ... just perfect as a background for that exquisite butterfly, Bon! Hugs, Dolly

Linda said...

Your butterfly is so pretty, I love all the detail on the wings. Great texture too in the background xx

LeAnne said...

This is OH SO PRETTY!

TK said...

No other words -- just BEAUTIFUL!

Maria said...

Absolutely lovely!! CAS perfection!!

Pat said...

Such pretty colours Bonnie and I love the embossed doily background and looks beautiful mounted on the coordinating blue card. x

BożenA said...

This butterfly and the whole card is delicate and beautiful. I like the embossed background with a colorful butterfly perched on it
xx