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4/06/13

Learning to sail...

Have I said lately how much I love Verve?  Their sentiments are what get me every time!  I've said it before, but I always look for new and fun fonts and they definitely have lots of those.  I made this card today for Retro Sketches.  This sentiment comes from Surely Goodness.  I took the sketch and tipped it over and I think it turned out kinda fun!  I have missed RS!  I haven't played for the last 2 weeks since I was on vacation!  Here is my card...

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I am all about stamping with white ink right now!  I got the most AMAZING white ink from WPlus9.  It looks great on black card stock!  I added in a couple of banners and then a button and bow to stay true to the sketch.  Here is this week's sketch...


Or in my case... :)


Stop by the Retro Sketches blog to see what Arielle, Kasia and April's new headliner, Deanna Dean have made up for us!  

Have a great weekend! Thanks for stopping in!

22 comments:

  1. I am loving your use of color - the blackboard with the bold and simple print banners is perfect!

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  2. One of my FAV quotes...gorgeous work!

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  3. What a super card Laurie! I always like to see white ink on black. The additions of the red and those sweet gray polka dots are perfect accents ;)

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  4. AWESOME quote! And that white ink looks FABULOUS stamped on the black!

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  5. I so love Verve's sentiments, this one is wonderful!

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  6. LOVE it!! The banner strips are fabulous!

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  7. LOVE it!! :) The colors are awesome!

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  8. Another FABULOUS card Laurie - LOVE it :)

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  9. Wonderful card Laurie! Love the banners and that sentiment looks amazing stamped in white on black!! I have to get using my WPlus9 ink!!

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  10. WOW!!! This card is GORGEOUS!! That is all.

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  11. Gorgeous as always , Laurie! Love this!!!

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  12. Stunning! Love the color pop and the quote is fabulous...got to have that!

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  13. Super awesome card. Your design work is out of this world.

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  14. It is fabulous to see CAS cards with Verve products! Lovely [CASEable] card :)

    ps So glad to see you got in more dies -- I can't wait to get mine! :)

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  15. Gorgeous card - love the colors & great quote!

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  16. Perfect use of the chalkboard technique and the WPlus9 white ink is fabulous!!

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  17. This card is FABULOUS! Love everything about it. Clean and simple and really has a WOW factor.

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  18. AWESOME card...love the layered banners!!!

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