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Boz Towers, Essex, United Kingdom
I'm a Red Hat Society member with a love of crafting of all sorts. A very proud mum to four fabulous children and Nan to six gorgeous grandchildren. I started work as a milliner and now have an abiding love of scrapbooking and card making.

The lovely people that drop by ~ thank you.

Friday, 23 April 2010

A quick vintage card

A very quick card for a lovely card maker in the US who retired from our card swap group.  I hope she likes it.  Pink Petticoat paper and an image from Hunkydory's Memory Lane kit.  The sentiment is from Craftwork Cards which sits perfectly on my trusty oval punch from SU.

12 comments:

Gem said...

WoW I love this Jennie, I'm sure your friend will too! I am getting quite into vintagey cards recently and you've inspired me to have another go at something I was thinking of :) xx

dragonllew said...

Gorgeous card I'm sure your friend will love it.

Choccy said...

Oh this card is stunning also, It may of been a quick card but its really effective.
Im sure your friend will treasure it

Choccy x

Angie - Bumble Bee's Craft Den said...

Wow Jennie - beautiful card. I love the image and the colours all match perfectly.

PepPop said...

Jennie your card is gorgeous!! Love the detail on the ribbon - it's perfect! Jaqui x

Sarah said...

Ooohhh it may have been a quick make but it's blooming gorgeous, love the vintage feel of this card xxx

Jocelyn aka JoBear2 said...

What a gorgeous vintage card - I'm sure your friend will adore it! Stunning ribbon too and tied so beautifully.

Highland Handmade said...

Wow this is beautiful! I love the image and the ribbon is so perfect! x

Antonia said...

Beautiful Jenny so elegant, it does not look "quick" at all

Susan (aka TomsMom) said...

Gorgeous card and I love that ribbon. I wish I could make "quick" cards as lovely as this!

hassy said...

Wow.. a gorgeous card.. the lady in the States will be made up with it, I love vintage stuff.. :D Christine x

Karen said...

I really love this card, it reminds me of a very expensive box of chocolates the ones with luxury satin ribon bows. Beautiful xx