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

19 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.

Celestial Freak said...

Elegant! I love the background.

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