Sunday, 23 September 2007

Watching the leaves turn

The Gothic Arch challenge is on the theme of Autumn/Fall. I wanted to recreate the wonderful colours of the leaves as they turn from greens to golds and rusts. The quote is by Elizabeth Lawrence.


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Stamps : BLine Design Botanical Fern

Inks : Ecoline Light Green, Chartreuse, Forest Green and Burnt Sienna; Sticky Fingers spray Antique Gold; Versamark; Versacolor Cocoa; Fluid Chalk Burnt Sienna

Extras : white thread; image from Vintage Photos and Ephemera; SGme clear EP; computer text

18 comments:

Angelina said...

I love this Arch! Great Quote!!

Barbara said...

I so love that background, lovely in every way.

Louise (KardKrazy) said...

Love, love this. Your sentiment is wonderful. Love the image and background as well.

Anonymous said...

Chic and elegant, love the background and the image too, very beautiful arch
pat

Sija said...

Gorgeous! Love it.

Vintage Papers said...

awesome quote and I love the background. beautiful arch!

Hermine said...

Love it, gorgeous background.

Linda M said...

We'd all be better off if we just sat and took life a little slower. This is a lovely piece.

Anonymous said...

Great idea, love the quote.

Carol Q said...

gorgeous, love the flourishes.

Nellie said...

Stunning background, great quote. Just perfect!

Gillian .... said...

Love everything about this ros:)

gaby braun said...

Love the background! Stunning!

joanne wardle said...

beautiful background and colours

Unknown said...

Beautiful and the colors are great!

bockel24 said...

Love autumn, love quotes - so I really love your arch!

Rebecca said...

What a beautiful background to go with this lovely image and quote. I love your "vision."

Anonymous said...

Très jolie Arche. Elle est élégante, raffinée, très classe. Bravo