Paper Hugs

Welcome to the new monthly challenge at Scrapbook Boutique ! You should have arrived here from  Angela's  delightful blog.  Here is the mood board to inspire you this month - so soft, pretty and inspiring! Don't you just love those uplifting sentiments? Now to the housekeeping part - if you want to create something or just join in to win, there are two ways you can participate in this challenge and have a chance to win a prize.  You can comment on each blog, ending with the SBB blog, or you can create a project (either a card, scrapbook layout or off the page project) inspired by this photo.  Of course you can do both for a chance to win both prizes!  Please check out the rules of entry, and the prizes at the  Scrapbook Boutique Blog  and note that this challenge is open to Australian  and New Zealand residents. Here is what I was inspired to create. For me, it was the soft colours, the bokeh effect of th...

This is the inspiration photo for this month's challenge at Scrapbook Boutique :  I was inspired by the elegance of this picture, the soft colours, the pearls and the bow - a lot! For my image, I white embossed this fanciful flower by Woodware, sponged the background in pinks and mauves, added the pearls and bow.  The sentiment from the same set is stamped in Memento Paris Dusk. I wasn't sure I would be able to enter this month, as I really should be packing for our visit to our daughter in the States, but I just knew what I wanted to do and it came together quickly last night.  I'll be back in a few weeks, so will catch up with what I'm missing then.  Cheers, Ann