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12/06/10

Color Cue {10}-Just Because

Stoppin' in with a quick one today! I haven't made a thing in several days and was starting to feel withdrawals! hehe! Here is a quick one I whipped up this morning!

ETA: Found out today this also works for The Kraft Journal Holiday Challenge!  Thanks Beth for the comment and linking this challenge!

So here is my card....

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I had to use Savitri's color combo...it is one of my fave's!! 




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Hope you all had a great weekend!  I am getting ready for our church's Christmas Tour of Homes tonight!  We are going to spend the morning making some yummy appetizers!  I may have to takes pics to share!



Have a great day!  Thanks so much for coming by!

26 comments:

  1. StephanieDecember 6, 2010 at 8:10 AM

    Wow! Just beautiful! I love the little extra bling you gave it. I think this was my favorite color combination, too.

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  2. AimesDecember 6, 2010 at 8:28 AM

    Oh wow! Even your quick ones are divine, girlie!!! Wish my quick ones were just as elegant *sigh* LOL!
    Have a fun night - we definitely need to see pics!
    Hugs,
    Aimes
    x

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  3. TedDecember 6, 2010 at 8:32 AM

    Laurie, this is beautiful! I love the black tie added - a perfect touch! :)

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  4. Amy KollingDecember 6, 2010 at 8:48 AM

    There's something to be said about these classy colors! Beautiful, I love the white flourish with bling.

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  5. RoseDecember 6, 2010 at 9:06 AM

    So elegant ! Love the little jewels on the flourish and the argyle background!

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  6. LindsayDecember 6, 2010 at 9:22 AM

    You do such magic with stamps, ink, and paper girl! Thanks for sharing!

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  7. Jinny NewlinDecember 6, 2010 at 9:51 AM

    What a fantastic, "quick" card, young lady! This is gorgeous! Thanks for taking on our Color Cue!

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  8. Lee AnneDecember 6, 2010 at 10:08 AM

    I love how the flourish is coming out of the bow! Very pretty card!

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  9. ChristinaDecember 6, 2010 at 10:09 AM

    Gorgeous! This is truly elegant with the satin ribbon and silver pearls. Love it!

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  10. SabrinaDecember 6, 2010 at 10:19 AM

    Wow! Laurie, you've taken these classic colors and and created a CAS that you can't take your eyes from! Elegant, gorgeous, fantastic!

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  11. Ayana PosadasDecember 6, 2010 at 11:59 AM

    Absolutely stunning, Laurie!
    I love the way the white looks stamped on the red. Just brilliant!

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  12. Sara MacDecember 6, 2010 at 1:41 PM

    Beautiful Laurie! Love these quick and simple cards.

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  13. Jay GeeDecember 6, 2010 at 2:17 PM

    Wow Laurel, if only my quick cards looked this good! Love the background pattern and the added bling to the flourish.

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  14. AnonymousDecember 6, 2010 at 3:40 PM

    Such an elegent card! well done Laurie!

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  15. Diane JaquayDecember 6, 2010 at 6:03 PM

    Well this is a show stopper Miss Laurie! LOVE!

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  16. TigriswillreignDecember 6, 2010 at 8:27 PM

    I love the combination of argyle and flourish! Inspiring!
    I can't tell if the flourish is just white ink or if you heat embossed it. I think it's just ink but boy, did that show up really well!

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  17. LynnDecember 6, 2010 at 8:50 PM

    This is elegant with a capital E...well done!

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  18. Jen CarterDecember 6, 2010 at 9:52 PM

    Love the arglye background and pearls on this card!! Very elegant and pretty!

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  19. Owlways Learning MoreDecember 7, 2010 at 7:39 AM

    How lovely! Here is my mailing address just in case you want to send it my way...LOL!!!! Check out my late night submission...

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  20. KellyDecember 7, 2010 at 5:41 PM

    Just lovely, Laurie! Would love to see pics from the home tour, too!

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  21. Sue PloteDecember 7, 2010 at 6:00 PM

    Laurie - I LOVE THIS CARD!!! It's absolutely stunning...the flourish is great, the colors amazing, the argyle is perfect....I love everything about it!

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  22. Kim O'ConnellDecember 7, 2010 at 8:10 PM

    I just LOVE your style! Simple yet it screams classy!

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  23. UnknownDecember 8, 2010 at 12:50 PM

    I'm so delighted that you posted this fabulous card for the Kraft Holiday Challenge!

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  24. Melisa WaldorfDecember 9, 2010 at 5:07 PM

    So beautiful Laurie! What kind of white ink did you use?? It stamped very well.

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  25. Andrea MDecember 12, 2010 at 9:33 PM

    My goodness!!! You are just a wizard with color combos!! {Yep, that sounded reallllllly nerdy :)} This is breath-taking!
    I can believe how many posts I missed! But I am totally taking in the inspiration now!!!

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  26. KatieDecember 27, 2010 at 11:55 PM

    Oh this is stunningly beautiful! I love every little aspect of it...they layout, the use of the color combination, the layering of stamps...gorgeous!

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