Sunday 14 April 2013

Butterflies butterflies butterflies

BUTTERFLIES BUTTERFLIES BUTTERLIES

 

I MADE THIS CARD FOR MY MAM FOR MOTHERS DAY AND SHE LOVED IT. SHE WANTED IT TO BE ON SHOW ALL THE TIME SO I GOT A GRAPHIC 45 8X8 KRAFTBOARD ALTERED MATCHBOOK BOX AND DISTRESS IT AND MADE IT TO MATCH THE CARD.

I USED PAPER FROM "GLITTER BOHEMIAN PAD" 8X8 PAPER PAD AND THE FLOWERS ARE MADE FROM THE SAME RANGE, ALL FROM CRAFTWORK CARDS. I LOVE THIS COLLECTION.

 
I CUT THE PAPER TO FIT THE BOX, I DISTRESS IT, ADDED SOME KANBAN BUTTERFLIES, BUTTONS, LACE, BRADS, WATCH AND HAT PINS.
 
 
THE BUTTONS I GOT IN A SALE AND THEY WORK OUT AT 8P EACH AND ARE 20MM IN SIZE. THE LACE WAS £3 FOR A 5METER ROLL AND COMES WITH DOUBLE SIDED TAPE ON IT.
 
LOVE THESE BUTTERFLIES FROM KANBAN AND GOT THEM IN THE SALE
 
LOVE THESE WATCH PIECES FROM DOCRAFTS
 
 
HAD TO COVER THE BACK IN THE SAME PAPER
 
 
AND COVER ALL THE SIDES, I ADDED SOME FAB CANDI ALSO FROM CRAFTWORK CARDS.
 
 
AND OF COURSE I HAD TO COVER THE INSIDE AS WELL.
 
 
THIS IS THE CARD I MADE.
 
 
LOTS OF YUMMY FLOWERS THAT I MADE AND SOME MORE OF THE GORGEOUS BUTTERFLIES
 
 
I ADDEDD SOME LOVELY LACE AND RIBBON THAT REALLY WORKED WELL WITH THE PAPERS AND FLOWERS
 
 
I LOVE MY MAM
 
 
I HOPE YOU ENJOY YOUR VISIT TO MY BLOG TODAY. I KNOW I DON'T GET TO BLOG A LOT NOW BUT HOPE TO BE BACK IN BLOGLAND SOON.
PLEASE FEEL FREE TO LEAVE A COMMENT AS I REALLY DO LOVE TO READ THEM.
 
GOD BLESS
LOVE AND HUGS
LISE XXXX
 
I WOULD LIKE TO ENTER THIS INTO EMMAS CRAFTY CHALLENGE


8 comments:

Andree said...

What a fabulous idea Lise. The card itself is gorgeous, I can understand your Mum wanting it preserved. The frame you've created is wonderful, I love the lace and all the elements x

Mandy Ashley said...

Wow, Lise, this little creation is stunning. I love everything about it! I bet your Mam did too :)

Thank you for entering Emma's Crafty Challenge :)

Good luck! :)

julie_woolston said...

Oh wow Lise this is a stunning creation, I can see why your Mum wanted to be on show all the time.
Hugs Julie xx

Andree said...

Hi Lise, I just popped back to say thanks for joining us at Emma's Crafty Challenge this month with your wonderful creation and good luck x

Tina said...

This is just stunning love everything about it, well done
thank you for entering Emma’s crafty challenge
and good luck xx

Fran said...

Beautiful Lise xxx
I have left a little something for you on my blog xxx
http://craftyfran.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/an-award.html

Karen Petitt said...

Hi Lise, what a beautiful memory box - that will always be treasured! Just wanted to pop over and say thank you for the lovely comment you left on CWC about Helens and mine Dolly Mixture cards - thank you so much it's a real boost to the ego when someone like something you've made - thank you! hugs Karen x

Ais said...

Wow Lise,this is amazing, can see why your Mam wanted it left out to be seen that is a treasure, you are very creative, well done you xx