Saturday, July 4, 2015

Happy Birthday, Alice!



Today we are celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Alice in Wonderland, and what better way to do that, than to share lots of creative projects inspired by this wonderful story.

Not only will you see lots of amazing artwork today, but you can also win prizes from the following amazing companies;







Prize winners will be selected from Random blogs throughout the hop using Random.org to select each winner.  In order to be eligible for a prize you must visit all stops on the hop and leave a comment. The prize draws will be open until July 18th, with winners announced on July 20th.

Here's my Alice in Wonderland inspired project:

Here's what I used to create this card:

Alice in Wonderland Coloring Page
Stampendous® Birthday Assortment Perfectly Clear™ Stamp Set
Stampendous® Mixed Media White Paper
Copic® Markers
atyouSpica® Glitter Pen in Silver
Tim Holtz® Distress Ink in Tumbled Glass
Tim Holtz® Distress Ink in Bundled Sage
Memento™ Rose Bud Ink by Tsukineko®
Blue Cardstock by Bazzill Basics Paper®
Green Cardstock by Bazzill Basics Paper®
Fancy Pants Designs® Winterland 6x6 Patterned Paper
May Arts Ribbon®
Zip Dry™ Paper Glue by Beacon Adhesives

Here's what I did to create this card:

Print image, color with markers and trim to desired size
Stamp sentiment in upper left corner of image
Add blue and green distress inks as shown
Create a 5" x 5" card base from blue cardstock with a top fold
Trim a mat for image in green cardstock
Adhere image to mat
Trim patterned paper to 4.75" x 4.75"
Cut a 5.25" length of pink ribbon 
Adhere to middle of patterned paper securing ends on back
Adhere layers as shown


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Thanks so much for stopping by!  I do hope you'll come back by again for another visit.  Have a wonderful day!

Hugs,
Lea
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36 comments:

  1. AnonymousJuly 4, 2015 at 4:17 AM

    Amazing colouring, this hop is amazing. I am now following you, would love you to follow me too
    Lori xx

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  2. TeresaJuly 4, 2015 at 4:45 AM

    Such a pretty image of Alice, Lea. A beautiful card for a girl's birthday (even a 150 year old Alice!!) xx

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  3. GranmargaretJuly 4, 2015 at 4:57 AM

    Lovely card. I love the image.

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  4. UnknownJuly 4, 2015 at 5:25 AM

    Good to see a card well done great choice

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  5. UnknownJuly 4, 2015 at 5:42 AM

    A lovely image. I particularly like how you have that watercolour look to your piece. My first love is watercolour art. xx I have now added myself to your followers under the name Josie.

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  6. KarenJuly 4, 2015 at 5:51 AM

    Absolutely perfect!! Smiles.

    Beautiful colouring too!4

    Hugs,
    Karen.xx

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  7. UnknownJuly 4, 2015 at 6:15 AM

    Beautiful card x

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  8. ikeJuly 4, 2015 at 6:42 AM

    Great colouriong and a delightful project :-D

    IKE x

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  9. KatieJuly 4, 2015 at 7:58 AM

    beautiful project that brings back childhood memories

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  10. DonnaMundingerJuly 4, 2015 at 8:22 AM

    Sweet image and beautifully colored, Lea. Love how you've framed them. xxD

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  11. MoniJuly 4, 2015 at 8:36 AM

    Adorable!!!!!!

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  12. Alana taylorJuly 4, 2015 at 10:13 AM

    Fabulous xx

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  13. My Side of OzJuly 4, 2015 at 11:33 AM

    One of my all time fav images of Alice! And colored so marvelously! This is at the top of my favs for the hop!

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  14. Creaciones IshaJuly 4, 2015 at 12:51 PM

    So beautiful!!

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  15. Corrie HerrimanJuly 4, 2015 at 1:29 PM

    This is lovely !
    Corrie x

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  16. Monique's artJuly 4, 2015 at 3:16 PM

    very pretty

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  17. RuthJuly 4, 2015 at 3:47 PM

    What a beautiful project!

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  18. SharonJuly 4, 2015 at 6:53 PM

    Beautiful card Lea!

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  19. Judy McKayJuly 4, 2015 at 8:03 PM

    Nice card Lea. Great colours and design. Such a wonderful blog hop. So much fun. Judy

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  20. Jackie PNJuly 4, 2015 at 8:29 PM

    oh Lea, you Alice is so sweet!! Such a fun blog hop!")

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  21. El mundo según kysoJuly 5, 2015 at 12:05 AM

    Ohhh!! So sweet!! I love your card! Kemly Sc.

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  22. UnknownJuly 5, 2015 at 9:53 AM

    Hi Lea,bright and colorful,cheery card,Alice is so sweet,love it

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  23. ScrappyHorsesJuly 5, 2015 at 9:58 AM

    How precious! Love the soft blues and greens. The Cheshire is too cute!

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  24. Milo LiljaJuly 5, 2015 at 10:25 AM

    Such a sweet image!!!

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  25. Susan RenshawJuly 5, 2015 at 1:50 PM

    Love that Cheshire Cat!! Great project!

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  26. UnknownJuly 5, 2015 at 7:30 PM

    So adorable. Lovely card.

    Kim
    {Craftisan Studios}
    Design Team Showcase

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  27. valscraftingsJuly 6, 2015 at 10:31 AM

    Love that cheeky grin on Cheshire Cat....and Alice....nice colouring!

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  28. Julie SJuly 6, 2015 at 11:24 AM

    What a charming traditional Alice. She's wonderful!

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  29. TangledBlueRoseJuly 6, 2015 at 3:51 PM

    I love Alice, so sweet and wonderful! Great colors!~kim

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  30. JenniferDJuly 6, 2015 at 6:24 PM

    Looooove your Blog and Alice is Gorgeous!

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  31. Creepy GlowbuggJuly 7, 2015 at 9:14 PM

    You really can't go wrong with Disney's version of dear, sweet Alice.

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  32. MicheleJuly 8, 2015 at 2:14 AM

    this card is so cute and makes me think of that delightful Disney movie. beautifully colored. xo

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  33. Nikki WJuly 8, 2015 at 3:04 PM

    That is so adorable Lea, impeccably colored, as always :) Love it x

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  34. UnknownJuly 8, 2015 at 3:12 PM

    Just joined via Facebook group Passionate Paper Creations! Your projects are gorgeous xx

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  35. KathiJuly 8, 2015 at 4:56 PM

    Wonderful card with great coloring and design.

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  36. CrafterJuly 12, 2015 at 9:35 AM

    Love your card!

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