Grumpy Fae...

"Grumpy Fae with Acorn on a Mushroom" provided by Aurora Wings

Oh my!  I am in love with "Grumpy Fae" from Aurora Wings.
I don't use fairies very often - this one definitely amuses me!

This card was designed for the DT at 

613 Ave C Challenge - "Create Your Own Color Challenge" 

which requires you use one of three choices:

• Blue/ Purple/ Turquoise 
• Yellow/Pink/ Orange
• Blue/ Pink/ White

TECHNIQUE[Note: specific information on supplies and sources will be found below under “Supplies”.]

• Used a turquoise Bazzill CS cut to an A2 size with a top fold 
• Embossed a layer of a lighter wt. turquoise CS with an embossing folder 
• White Opal Liquid Pearls added on the ends of each of the stalks 
• A shear dark purple ribbon fastened around this layer
• Image was printed on white Neenah CS and colored with Copics restricted to the Blue, Blue Green and Blue Violet color families
• Image was die-cut with a Spellbinder die and mounted on foam tape over the ribbon
• Inside punched with the birthday sentiment using left over papers from the front

This card should be eligible for the following 

CHALLENGES:
Crafting from the Heart #11 – ATG/ Spots or stripes [spots] WON
Through the Craft Room Door – ATG
Crafty Sentiments – a Special Lady [Birthday for my best friend]
Paper Crafting Journey – ATG
Delicious Doodles #81 – Special woman [Birthday for my best friend]
Craftitude #61 – ATG or add a brad or eyelet

LEJ Designs #85 – Favorite Die Cuts
OSAAT #206 – ATG
Aurora Wings – ATG
Quirky Crafts - #7 - Spice up your life with colour

SUPPLIES

IMAGES:  The focal image is from Aurora Wings; Sentiment punch is a Martha

PAPER:  Neenah Classic Crest Solar White 80# Cover Wt. used for the images; base CS and the mats are from stash.

EMBELLISHMENTS: White Opal Liquid Pearls; wide, shear, dark purple ribbon from stash, Cuttlebug Embossing folder.

INKS:  the images were printed on a Canon PIXMA printer & colored with Copics:

So, followed my own advice and did what amused me!  ~ginny