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Thursday 23 February 2012

Lots of Layers @ MAWTT

Good Morning It's me again here with my DT post for
this week the very lovely and very shy Sandra is hosting her first ever challenge so make sure you all show her some extra love! She has given us a fab theme of
Lots Of Layers
So easy peasy lets see lots of entries for Sandra please
 How much fun is this guy?! Meet Reg Butterswaithe from Just Inklined. I actually started to make this card for my Husbands birthday (as we sell ice cream for a living) but I didn't get him finished in time so he's now in my box ready for when I need him. The papers are Basic Grey and I've fluffed up his ice cream with Woodware fluffy stuff!

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Head over to the main challenge blog for all the details of this weeks challenge and prize, and for some fabulous inspiration from the DT Girls.
I hope you will all get a chance to join in the fun this week with Sandra's challenge.
Yesterday I came down with my 3rd cold since Christmas! I've never had so many colds - I've totally lost my sense of humour now!! 3 isn't funny!!

Thanks for looking
Love 'n' Hugs Laurie xx

I would like to enter this into the following challenges:
Simon Says Stamp - 3 Papers
My Mums Craft Shop - Buttons & Ribbons
Creative Card Crew - Masculine
Dream Valley - Just For Men
Wags & Whiskers - Masculine Birthday
Totally Papercrafts - Ribbon & Bows
Allsorts - Free & Easy (2nd)

36 comments:

Hlora said...

Brilliant ... Lovely card ..

Brenda Brown said...

Laurie I just love your use of colour and this one is beautifully vibrant with fab layers and embellishments. I love this image too - great fun.
Have a great day.
hugs {brenda} xox

Julie said...

Oh my goodness Laurie! Absolutely priceless! X

Always with a Sentiment said...

Hello Laurie. What a fabulous card. Fun image, lovely colours and layering.
Love Sandra xx

brenda said...

Oh yes Laurie, he certainly is a fun fellow and love the colour combo.

Thank you for sharing with us at Allsorts this week, good luck and hope you will join us again.

B x

Christine L said...

Hiya hon

Awwww poor you with another cold!! Hope this isn't a Yorkshire one.... though think it may be a little late for that!

Your card made me chuckle... it's FAB! I have to do a man's card for the next AG challenge - may well look at the Just Inklined lot... with a bit of humour in them!

Now.... got get wrapped up, take a lemsip and get better soon!

Hugs
Christine x

Shell Shearer Swinscoe said...

LOL..Love the image its fab & the colour combo is great!
Hugs Shell xx

Sue B said...

Oh I love this card SO much Laurie!! Everything is just perfect on it and Wow the image - it's just So much fun!! I love him! - he makes me grin from ear to ear!! The liquid applique looks fab on his ice cream! Wonderful colouring - and not easy to do I would imagine - with that huge tum!! LOL. I love the tartan and the delish ribbon and buttons!! Perfect card!
Ah sorry to hear that you are unwell Laurie. Our family has been same since Christmas - just one bug on top of another. And it grinds you down and is definitely not funny!
Get plenty of rest and hot drinks hun!!
Take Care
Love and Big Hugs
Sue xxx

email: Steph@SimonSaysStamp.com said...

Cute card! Love how you added definition to the ice cream! And I think the buttons add a perfect touch!

Thanks for sharing with Simon Says Stamp!
Liz

Debs said...

Love this card Laurie - the image is just fabulous and your colouring amazing :o)
Perfect in every detail.
Sorry to hear you've got another cold hun - wrap up and take plenty of fluids and take good care of yourself.
Debs xx

p.s thanks for playing along with us at Allsorts this week - good luck xx

Pami said...

Great card, I really love the layout and the colours are different. Love the ice cream! Not sure Michael would have been too impressed though as he is a fraction of the size of this guy!! Hope you feel better very soon. Pami x

Oh and thanks for joining us at Wags 'n Whiskers this week, good luck!

Lisa Jane said...

|Hope you are tucked up nice and warm.. i have everything crossed you will get rid of your cold ASAP!
I managed to go to work today --but am dropping now .
Reg Buttersthwaite sounds like he should come from Cleckheaton or Heckmondwike!! although he is not dressed for the weather there at the mo lol
I just love it!! The colours, the layout .. that fabaliscious ribbon.
Have you got the Chair through the door yet?
Lisa x

mags said...

Great card. Love the image and the colours you have used.
Hope you are feeling better soon. thanks for popping by my blog and becoming a follower. Much appreciated.
Mags
x

Gaynor Greaves said...

Gorgeous card, Love love love this, thanks for joining us at MMCS, hope to see you again soon, Gaynor DT :)

CraftyC said...

Love your card Laurie, Reg is all cute and cuddly
Clairexx

sue w. said...

OMG Laurie, this is such a fun card (I'm sure I've seen him in Blackpool lol) tee hee, just loving all the layers and the layout.
Hugs Sue W.

Unknown said...

Gorgeous card Laurie, colours are so clean and bright....and what a fun chap he looks. xx

cheryl said...

oh Hun hope you are ticked up,with a hot water bottle,and a lovely warm cocoa as for this,its just stunning hun your detail is always just perfection,love that image,hugs cherylxxxxxxx

Kathleen said...

What a fabulous image, I love it, great colours and papers and the blob of ice cream on his hand is just fantastic.

Kath x

Claire said...

LOL What a fun image. Great colours too - love it. Hugs, Claire x

vickisunshine said...

What a gorgeous card. Love that image.
Hugs
Vicki x

Fleur said...

Awesome card Laurie
BIG HUGZ Fleur xXx

Diane's Card Designs said...

Such a fun image which is coloured beautifully. Must get one of those nestie shapes and love how you've displayed the buttons. Also the green ribbon is gorgeous.
Diane xx

Wendy said...

Brilliant card Laurie,fab fun image and great layers & colours.
Wendy xx

Berry said...

Wow Laurie this is so fab what a great image and fab colors and LO you have used! I'm still not over that last rotten thing I do wish the germs would all shove off now! Get well soon! Hugs Rebekah xx

Ann Kristin said...

Great card and colors. Hope you feel better soon! Thanks for joining us at Creative Card Crew :-)

Highland Handmade said...

oh wow he is fab!! I love this card, Can I case your layout please? x

Unknown said...

Hi Laurie, what a fab card! Love the image, which is coloured perfectly, and your layout is fab!

Hope you are feeling better soon.

Sarah

Jill said...

Fantastic card sweetie
Love the image and your colouring and fantastic details are just perfect.
Hope the cold is on it's way back and you feel better today :)
Poor you!
The only thing I really can complain about is a little sunburn here and there....
Sending you a big sunny hug :)
Jill

Hazel (Didos) said...

Oh this is brilliant what a great card, I love him hes so cheery, Hope you have a great weekend, Hazelxox

Tammy said...

Oh my gosh he is so cute Laurie!! I just love that fun, fun image! Awesome coloring and layout!
Hugs, Tammy

MagsB said...

Oh this image makes me smile! What a fun card! Thanks for joining in at Dream Valley Challenges!

love Mags B x

Jayne A said...

Fabulous card Laurie.

Hugs
Jayne
x

Kerry said...

This is hilarious with a capital H Laurie lol. I've seen a few Reg Butterswaithe's on the beach lol. Love the colours..that tartan pp is fab! xx

Anonymous said...

Brilliant card Laurie. Love the funny image.
Hugs xx

Rachel x said...

Fantastic card- great image and I love your layout!! :)
Thanks for joining us at Dream Valley this fortnight!! :)
hugs, Rachel x