Thursday, July 7, 2011

FYI Challenge #9

Hey there! I hope you have had a great week so far. I have a beautiful inspiration photo to share with you from the current FYI Challenge. Take a look at this gorgeousness that Steph picked:



Is that not SO beautiful? Oh, I just love it. The water looks perfect and the sky is brilliant.

I was inspired mostly by the wavy nature of the building and the main colors of blue and orange. Here is the card I made:



Please stop by and join us for this week's challenge. We'd love to see what YOU can make!




Stamps: Think Big Favorites, Fancy Flourishes (Papertrey); Great Friend (Verve)
Card Stock: Pacific Point, Only Orange, Only Orange dsp (SU)
Ink: Versamark and white embossing powder (SU)
Extras: Ricrac die, button, twine (Papertrey)




15 brownkowments:

Dana said... 1

Ahhh, blue and orange is one of my favorite color schemes. You totally did justice to this photo Keva...great card. The white sentiment just POPs off!

Stephanie said... 2

Keva.......Your card is just beautiful! I love the rick-rack die being used like the water and your blue and orange colors are just perfect with your design! Love it!

Lindsay said... 3

How fun Keva! I love the blue and orange! The white sentiment pops off the card! Love it!

Lindsay said... 4

How fun Keva! I love the blue and orange! The white sentiment pops off the card! Love it!

Lola G. said... 5

Love the card — the colors are so rich and fresh! Thanks so much for the inspiration!

Amber said... 7

OMG! That photo is the most beautiful thing ever! I want to go to that place!!! Your take on it is fab! The waves on your card are a perfect interpretation. Love it!

Kim O'Connell said... 8

Ooooooh weeee! I do loe that blue and orange card! Think Big is one of my favorite stamp sets.......and your card is an reason why!

Tosha Leyendekker said... 9

OOooo!! Lovin' the ric-rac strips with the fabulous Verve flower and sweet little flourish!! I'm lovin' all the orange too!!

Renee said... 10

OK...
the reason you're on this DT and I just oogle your cards...
I thought it was an airport/parking lot after a rain!!
It's ok to say "duh"!
Though my eyes did go to the colored windows on the left of the picture...
gorgeous!
Just like your card!! :)

Debby said... 11

Love how you picked out this colour scheme from the photo and the rick rack die so suits the building - fab take on the photo.

Sara Mac said... 12

Great card Keva! Love how you used the ric-rac die for the shape of the building. Great colors too.

debbie standard said... 13

Loved this photo and love your interpretation!

 

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