Saturday 12 February 2011

Happy Valentines Day xxx

I got into a bit of a flap last night as it hit me that I hadn't made my hubby's valentines card yet. I wanted to make something a little bit different and I'd found a brilliant tutorial on how to make a 4 drawer card box (Jacqui your tutorial is brilliant and so easy to follow) you can find her tutorial here.http://catswhiskerstutorials.blogspot.com/2011/02/4-drawer-card-box-tutorial.html. I used a Whiff of Joy Elisabeth Bell stamp for the main image, the paper I've used is a Nitwits download called "From the Heart" and I used my Martha Stewart heart punches. The pearl hearts were from the Hobby House. I have also given hubby some little treats in each drawer (marzipan hearts). He loves marzipan, but I may have to help him eat some of them. Because it is so near to valentines day there are quite a few challenges out there so I am being greedy and am going to enter 5 challenges. These are as follows:-

Whiff of Joy - Love is in the Air
A Spoonful of Sugar - Lets see some love
Stampin' for the Weekend - St Valentines Day
and Sketch Saturday - No 142 helped me with the layout of my easel card to go on the top of my box.





7 comments:

  1. Oh Hun this is stunning what a fab valentines pressie for hubby, so pleased you found the tutorial easy. Well done sweetie
    Hugs Jac xx

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  2. Oo that's really lovely! What a fab pressie :)

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  3. this is fantastic. what a gorgeous creation.xx

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  4. hun your box card is amazing.
    your coloring and the way you have put everything together is so beautiful.
    thanks for seeing me today.
    hugs
    Claudia

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  5. What a sweet sweet gift for you hubby. It looks terrific. Such a great present for your sweetest. Love this image too.. :)

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  6. Ooh, pretty! I love all those heart borders and punched our hearts1 Gorgeous! Thanks so much for joining us this week at Sketch Saturday. Good luck! Hugs, Sem x

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  7. Such a gorgeous box. Love the image you've used and the colours also. Hugs Michele x

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