Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Birthday Cake

For this card I've used a digi from Mo's Digital Pencil called "Tall Cake". I've colored it with Promarkers in pastel colors.
The sentiment is from a Forever Friends stamp set, and I've heat embossed with pink embossing powder on kraft.
I've used kraft paper for the  card base and for the panels as well. The patterned papers are from Graphic45 "Little darlings".
The 3 buttons are from my stash.
The layout is inspired by the sketch over at "Sketch Saturday".

I enter this card into these challenges:
1) Sketch Saturday - #270 Sketch
2) Crafty Cardmakers - 1 image, 2 patterned papers, 3 embellishments
3) Artistic Inspirations - Bingo (Buttons+Digi+Layers)
4) Make it Monday with Kraft Outlet - Layers
5) Digi Galore - Birthday Blog Hop
6) Crafty Catz - #194 Pastel Colors
7) Make it Monday - Anything Goes 

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26 comments:

  1. LinAugust 6, 2013 at 11:24 PM

    Thanks for sharing your really pretty design with us. Love that background paper and that is one heck of a cake! I can feel my waistband straining at the seams just looking at it.

    Lin xx
    Crafty Cardmakers

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  2. SueAugust 6, 2013 at 11:35 PM

    This is gorgeous Pia. Such a fabulous image and I love the colours. The pink embossed sentiment looks brilliant too.
    Sue xx

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  3. PaperDaisiesAugust 6, 2013 at 11:35 PM

    What a lovely card. Great image. Thank you for joining us over at Crafty Catz. Hugs Nina

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  4. chrissy xxAugust 6, 2013 at 11:37 PM

    It's GOrgeous Pia..I LOve the shape of this card..LOve this cute image too...Your sentiment looks like pink icing lol...LOve it.
    Chrissyxx

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  5. lozAugust 7, 2013 at 2:09 AM

    Fabulous card and beautiful image Pia. I spotted this on MIM..Loz

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  6. LynnAugust 7, 2013 at 2:58 AM

    Oh, this is so cute! Love the image and the layers of Kraft along with that pretty patterned paper. Thanks for sharing at The Kraft Journal.

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  7. TammyAugust 7, 2013 at 3:09 AM

    Adorable card Pia, I love the soft pastel colors!!
    Hugs, Tammy

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  8. Papercraft By CaroleAugust 7, 2013 at 9:19 AM

    Fantastic image. And those papers are gorgeous. Thanks for joining us at Crafty Cardmakers this time. Cxx

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  9. UnknownAugust 7, 2013 at 9:35 AM

    Pia this is super sweet, and such a big cake, I love cake, mmm, great work hun xxx

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  10. PeanutAugust 7, 2013 at 11:20 AM

    Oh this is just waaaay too cute, Pia! Love the soft colours you've chosen, so feminine but not wishy-washy girly....you know what I mean.
    xxx Asha
    Sunny Summer Crafts

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  11. LaineAugust 7, 2013 at 12:21 PM

    Such a soft and adorable creation Pia. Love those buttons.
    Laine
    xx

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  12. Pat KAugust 7, 2013 at 1:05 PM

    Beautiful card Pia with such an adorable image. Pat k xx

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  13. Lau WAugust 7, 2013 at 1:11 PM

    Oh superb and yummy car ;-) Love the pink sentiment on kraft ! your papers are wonderful !
    xxx

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  14. Deepti StephensAugust 7, 2013 at 1:21 PM

    Oh wow.. this is so lovely.. :)

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  15. SоniaAugust 7, 2013 at 5:50 PM

    Wonderful card. Thanks for joining Crafty Cardmakers' challenge.

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  16. Patricia St MartinAugust 7, 2013 at 6:27 PM

    Pia, Awesome card, Your background paper is so pretty and just love your image. You did a wonderful job on your card.

    I clicked on your ABOUT ME button on the bottom of your page and it would not open up...
    Question.... Where do you live? also...
    Have you ever thought about being on a design team?

    Hugs, Pat

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  17. MerviAugust 7, 2013 at 10:05 PM

    Hei Pia,
    gorgeous pastel colour palette!
    Love the image and papers, beautiful colouring, fabulous card!
    Thanks for your sweet comments;-))m

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  18. downrightcraftyAugust 8, 2013 at 8:45 AM

    gorgeous beautiful colours and a great image
    Hugs Kate xx

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  19. AnonymousAugust 8, 2013 at 11:16 AM

    Such a beautiful card and image. Fabulous design and colors. Thank you for joining us at Artistic this week. Abbie xx

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  20. cotnobAugust 8, 2013 at 11:38 AM

    This is a gorgeous card Pia, I just love your fabulous image and pretty papers.
    Pauline
    x

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  21. Monika ReeckAugust 8, 2013 at 10:48 PM

    the Image is fabulous your coloring is adorable and love the choice of the DP Pia...how are you dear...I have really have less time to create...just make one card since 23 July ooh poor me...LOL...


    I see your card on MIM, my card is number 165..hope you like to see it and I would be so glad if you leave me some love too...hugs, Monika

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  22. scrappymo!August 12, 2013 at 10:18 AM

    What a fabulous image! Love the DP you chose and you did a great take on the sketch.

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  23. SharonAugust 19, 2013 at 1:42 PM

    A lovely card, such pretty pastel colours. Thanks for playing along at Crafty Cardmakers. Sharon x

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  24. LucyAugust 20, 2013 at 8:08 AM

    Beautiful card. I love that Mo Manning image & as I struggle to use pastel colours I'm in awe for your colouring. Thanks for joining us to help us celebrate our birthday at Digi Galore Challenges x

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  25. ShellAugust 20, 2013 at 10:35 AM

    Gorjuss card hun, thanks for helping us celebrate our birthday at Digi Galore.
    Shell x

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  26. Danielle VincentSeptember 5, 2013 at 6:05 AM

    Love your subtle coloring on this Pia. I have this image but haven't used it yet - need to get with it. Hugs. D

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