Bloggers Only Valentine Swap - Michelle Laycock

I have always loved Michelle's stuff, so this card was no exception at all to that. I love it. I love all the different things -- love the tag, love the background stamped with multiple patterns and colors, love the eyelets, love the hemp and beads, I LOVE THE LOVE CARD! Thanks so much Michelle for rocking, as usual!

Here is her recipe info:

Stamps: Much Love, Print Pattern, Classic Alpha, Simply Said Paper: WW, Close to Cocoa, Creamy Caramel, Chocolate Chip, Pixie Pink Ink: Close to Cocoa, Pixie Pink, Orchid Opulence, Chocolate Chip, White Craft Accessories: Gold eyelets, small and regular tag punches, natural hemp, 1/8 circle punch, antique glass beads, dimensionals

Comments

Alli said…

What a wonderful mixture of texture and color. I especially like the outlined print pattern with the flower in alternate diamond, great idea.

12:59 PM

helloalissah said…

how clever is that??? Stamping a cute little flower in the neg space of that background stamp! I LOVE that tip. Simple and great... my kinda thing! Thanks for sharing.

4:39 PM

Anonymous said…

I tried both the Poppyseed & the Chicken Noodle recipe.
I got to tell you that my family loved them.
Thanks for sharing :)
MaggieMay

4:58 PM

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