Dance of the sugar plum fairy & snowflakes

As you can tell by the title, this project is inspired by Tchaikovsky's music, especially the dance of the snowflakes and of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker ballet.

I ntered this card at the November poppystamps challenge ("Faerie kingdom")
http://poppystamps.typepad.com/poppystamps/2017/11/psc38-faerie-kingdom.html











Material I used
(I got some second hand and don't know what brand they are, some aren't sold anymore)

http://www.poppystamps.com/search.asp?keyword=magnificent

https://www.sizzix.co.uk/661182/sizzix-thinlits-die-set-4pk-detailed-butterflies

http://bikuben.com/produkter/dies-embossing-foldere/yvonne-creations-dies/yvonne-creations-snowy-tree-dies/

Memory box: orchard tree frame

Snowflakes: spellbinders

Bakground trees: creatables


And as always my cuttlebug machine.






Comments

  1. Robin12 November 2017 at 11:11

    Beautiful card, Lueg! Love your layers and coloring! Thanks for participating in the Poppystamps Challenge, Fairie Kingdom!

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  2. TLady27 November 2017 at 17:31

    GORGEOUSLY DONE!!!! I believe you used the wings for the dress skirt? Looks FABULOUS! AND your colors are BEAUTIFUL TOO!!! STUNNING JOB!!!!!!!!!!!! ;)

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  3. Jeanne J. 30 November 2017 at 12:12

    This is absoultely stunning!

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  4. Dr Sonia S V17 December 2017 at 08:04

    WOW beautiful . Thank you so much for joining us at the Cuttlebugmania Challenge!
    Cuttlebugmania Challenge DT
    Dr Sonia

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