Two Blues & A Coral-AKA This Week's Color Challenge

Really pretty color combo this week for splitcoaststampers Color Challenge:  Bashful Blue, Marina Mist and Calypso Coral.

Watercolored from ink pad lids and layered with gem centers then popped over die cut leaves and an embossed panel over and embossed base. The sentiment and backing piece are both double punched.

Stamps: Secret Garden, Sweets Sampler

Paper: Calypso Coral, Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Whisper White

Ink: Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Calypso Coral

Accessories: Perfect Polka Dots and Honeycomb embossing folders, Little Leaves die, Timeless Type alphabet dies, Designer Label and Word Window punches, paintbrudh, rhinestones

Techniques: Dry Embossing, Double Punching, Watercoloring from ink pad lid

Read more: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/2400236#ixzz2ZvpBNx8f

Stamps: Secret Garden, Sweets Sampler

Paper: Calypso Coral, Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Whisper White

Ink: Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Calypso Coral

Accessories: Perfect Polka Dots and Honeycomb embossing folders, Little Leaves die, Timeless Type alphabet dies, Designer Label and Word Window punches, paintbrudh, rhinestones

Techniques: Dry Embossing, Double Punching, Watercoloring from ink pad lid

The back panel is layered stamping with a sponged embossed frame. The sentiment panel is stamped multiple times without re-inking for the variation in color. I popped this panel over the ribbon and added a brad bow.

Stamps: Polka Dots And Paisley

Paper: Calypso Coral, Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Whisper White

Ink: Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Calypso Coral

Accessories: Tulip Frame ef, sponge, Dusty Durango ribbon, Hodgepodge Hardware Vanilla, Wide Oval punch

Techniques: Brad Bow, Sponging

Read more: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/gallery/photo/2400241#ixzz2Zvq2A4zR

Stamps: Polka Dots And Paisley

Paper: Calypso Coral, Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Whisper White

Ink: Bashful Blue, Marina Mist, Calypso Coral

Accessories: Tulip Frame ef, sponge, Dusty Durango ribbon, Hodgepodge Hardware Vanilla, Wide Oval punch

Techniques: Brad Bow, Sponging

This is a mostly one layer card. I'm not completely thrilled, but uploaded it anyway to show the versatility of these colors! Stamp sets:Polka Dots and Paisley, Seeing Spots and an unknown foam alphabet set.