tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post2330529997273861069..comments2024-03-28T22:32:44.662-07:00Comments on Running With Scissors...: Blue DahliaLeslie Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12242569371751832426noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-50446357566094106932023-02-10T13:00:41.147-08:002023-02-10T13:00:41.147-08:00Hi, Leslie. Thanks for playing in the Beautiful Bl...Hi, Leslie. Thanks for playing in the Beautiful Blossoms Challenge. The UTEE is the perfect touch! Your creation is gorgeous and we hope to see you again! XOX, Aimeslee DTAimeslee Winanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09707348882089819829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-10176433476418930712023-02-06T09:07:09.673-08:002023-02-06T09:07:09.673-08:00So pretty Leslie! Gorgeous designing! Lovely car...So pretty Leslie! Gorgeous designing! Lovely card!Pam Sparkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10035128881194680314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-23696065093972999792023-02-04T09:59:56.056-08:002023-02-04T09:59:56.056-08:00What a beautiful card. I love your flower especia...What a beautiful card. I love your flower especially the colors you chose and that you used some ultra-thick enamel on it. Heartfelt does a beautiful job on their flowers. The butterfly corners die set the flower off perfectly! Have a great weekend!Nanny's Pansy Patchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10633194336116503086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-65738885281351426252023-01-30T11:09:32.715-08:002023-01-30T11:09:32.715-08:00Stunning card Leslie, gorgeous colours and design
...Stunning card Leslie, gorgeous colours and design<br />Hugs Pam xpamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070728154149824283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-39056112534829922942023-01-29T08:41:47.780-08:002023-01-29T08:41:47.780-08:00Embossing enamel! that is what I see that makes th...Embossing enamel! that is what I see that makes this flower fabtabulous! I thought that it was ceramic, but this is better. I love that background die and the wonderful designer paper that you used. So fancy and quite unique!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07636220699605750402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-79589046987877257872023-01-28T21:06:17.779-08:002023-01-28T21:06:17.779-08:00That flower took my breath away. The ultra thick e...That flower took my breath away. The ultra thick embossing enamel is so beautiful- the texture is gorgeous ♥Christine Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04643022474140754424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-42657054557256167972023-01-28T12:20:05.348-08:002023-01-28T12:20:05.348-08:00What a beautiful, beautiful card! All the layers a...What a beautiful, beautiful card! All the layers and subtle colors are just stunning! Thank you so much for joining us for our first challenge at the Beautiful Blossoms Challenge.stampinwithanitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11251465542452864313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-7058998038763018132023-01-27T21:04:40.961-08:002023-01-27T21:04:40.961-08:00Lovely card and very effective with the colours h...Lovely card and very effective with the colours here, fabulously designed.. xaussie aNNiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02475057905774544464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-82926290043686422042023-01-27T16:32:56.108-08:002023-01-27T16:32:56.108-08:00Ohhh, Leslie, I could never have imagined this bea...Ohhh, Leslie, I could never have imagined this beautiful vision! Each detail is over the top! Turning your corners into a mandala is brilliant, and the dahlia - looks a bit like a succulent to me too - is fabulous with all the texture of the embossing. I love this, my friend! Cindy Beachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01768898173227037037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-71529922579305395452023-01-27T16:31:05.262-08:002023-01-27T16:31:05.262-08:00WOW! I think you have another winner here, Leslie!...WOW! I think you have another winner here, Leslie! The background and frame are beautiful, but that flower goes even beyond beautiful to AWESOME! It looks like a succulent! The color and depth of embossing make this extra special!Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11033196569629758956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-26595532713277202042023-01-27T14:50:55.717-08:002023-01-27T14:50:55.717-08:00I am loving your frame wraps, and that dahlia is s...I am loving your frame wraps, and that dahlia is so cool with the shine and heft the embossing gives it. Such a gorgeous card.Cat Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03767792058669196484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-47899775826959253902023-01-27T07:27:42.345-08:002023-01-27T07:27:42.345-08:00Stunning!! I just love the colors you have on the ...Stunning!! I just love the colors you have on the flower and the embossing enamel on them makes it pop so pretty and brings out the colors. I love your clever use of the corner dies , that makes for a gorgeous back drop and the framing wrapped with the paper gives it such a great thick framed look... perfection! Your friend will love this!Conniecrafterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09266327228870948083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-24390646971205335782023-01-27T04:13:48.409-08:002023-01-27T04:13:48.409-08:00What a fabulous card, Leslie! Putting the four die...What a fabulous card, Leslie! Putting the four die-cut pieces together was such a great idea. And the flower is amazing! I love that you used the ultra-thick embossing powder on the pieces - very cool!Lynettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13755933774705586510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-10532000225313799402023-01-26T22:57:10.401-08:002023-01-26T22:57:10.401-08:00STUNNING card Leslie! I love all the layers and e...STUNNING card Leslie! I love all the layers and elements you've used to create a gorgeous and very special card. The UTEE is something I don't use often, but it really does makes your flower so very special. xx<br />Lollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15327427055906881318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-44929480683469949712023-01-26T18:34:54.029-08:002023-01-26T18:34:54.029-08:00Wow, Leslie! When the page opened, I thought the ...Wow, Leslie! When the page opened, I thought the flower center was a piece of jewelry! It's wonderful. Again, the detail you put into your card creations is amazing. Evelyn S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02139868988311962712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-38759628595540917902023-01-26T13:13:41.521-08:002023-01-26T13:13:41.521-08:00Absolutely stunning! This could be wall art which ...Absolutely stunning! This could be wall art which I thought it was at first. I love it all, the enameled flower, the butterfly corner die, and your wrapped designer paper frame. Love all the layers and dimension. Your friend will treasure this for sure! Thank you so much for sharing this lovely piece of artwork Leslie. I love when you create! Have a wonderful day!Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17676849205282452084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-20510663909420157292023-01-26T12:53:37.681-08:002023-01-26T12:53:37.681-08:00I hope you bought an entire package of that gorgeo...I hope you bought an entire package of that gorgeous designer paper, Leslie - what a gorgeous background and frame for your lovely Dahlia! You have such a wonderful way of taking lots of things and putting them together as if they were meant to be! Well of course they were - Gorgeous!<br />=]<br />I Card Everyonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14200280765111026506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-30450798179533957722023-01-26T11:19:59.283-08:002023-01-26T11:19:59.283-08:00Leslie, you have outdone yourself with this one, I...Leslie, you have outdone yourself with this one, It is simply amazing. All that detail and yet it hangs together perfectly. Love the central flower with its brilliant embossed finish. It looks like a succulent to me and it is the perfect colour too. I bet it took you a while, but it was well worth it. Thank you, I could sit and look at it for hours xxHilaryJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15249082395491646879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-65187261498098480812023-01-26T06:52:01.918-08:002023-01-26T06:52:01.918-08:00WOW!! This is a beauty for sure Leslie!! Your Da...WOW!! This is a beauty for sure Leslie!! Your Dahlia with all its coats of enamel just couldn't be prettier, and you've surrounded it with such a lovely background too! I'm sure this card brought a smile to the birthday girl's face!! Hugs. :0) Marcia Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11919116445844620127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-76657759585979326972023-01-26T06:07:09.693-08:002023-01-26T06:07:09.693-08:00This is gorgeous. Love how you enameled up the pet...This is gorgeous. Love how you enameled up the petals of the flower. The colors are beautiful.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01174380245343404465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-45777082086677619882023-01-26T06:04:51.855-08:002023-01-26T06:04:51.855-08:00Beautiful. I love the way you center cornered the ...Beautiful. I love the way you center cornered the butterfly die cut. Thick embossing adds a lot of dimension. lots of wonderful layers. Have a great dayYogihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03514083873946064000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-43335360841309420372023-01-26T05:23:10.605-08:002023-01-26T05:23:10.605-08:00Wow, a stunningly beautiful card! The shimmer on ...Wow, a stunningly beautiful card! The shimmer on the flower is gorgeous and how creative to put those Tutti butterfly corners together to create the background, I'll have to store that idea away for further use! Very beautifully creative!!Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16568289914571514273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-54182368052314129912023-01-26T04:41:36.802-08:002023-01-26T04:41:36.802-08:00this is next level. that flower is amazingthis is next level. that flower is amazingJoan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02122807271157980607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-48578003472581704232023-01-26T04:18:42.975-08:002023-01-26T04:18:42.975-08:00OH SO PRETTY, Leslie! You say Lotus, I say succule...OH SO PRETTY, Leslie! You say Lotus, I say succulent LOL - the petals and shine remind me of succulent "roses" I used to grow 30 years ago! It's beautiful, especially with the background using FOUR layers of your "butterfly lattice". Wow, and you adhered them in such marvelous perfection! Even the little butterflies have flowers in their wings! It's always a pleasure seeing how crafters are inspired by the Mood Board at our challenge. Thank you for sharing your love of all things flowers at the Beautiful Blossoms Challenge <a href="https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com</a>. I hope to see more of your designs soon. <br />Crafting Smiles,<br />Donna<br /><a href="https://creativesmiles2.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow"><b>{Creative Smiles - my little crafting world}</b></a> Donna Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16493910748228055970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3726403261110080226.post-75656785697420259702023-01-26T04:08:27.924-08:002023-01-26T04:08:27.924-08:00Oh Wow Leslie, this is gorgeous and I love how you...Oh Wow Leslie, this is gorgeous and I love how you've created an enamel look to the flower. It could be a Jewelry Pin..just put a pin back on it and wear with a scarf. Thanks so much for playing along at <a href="https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">The Beautiful Blossoms Challenge</a> and we hope to see more of your lovely designs soon.<br />Donna xxDonna Wallshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10295076003259629821noreply@blogger.com