Karber Digital Images Spotlight - Week 3

Hey there & todays post is my third in the Karber spotlight & lovin these images more & more the more I work with them! Don't forget to check out the Karber Digital Images blog, where theres more spotlights & inspiration from the talented design team & they also run their own challenges. To purchase any of the Karber Images click here.

For this post I choose to work with 'Love Eat Sushi' who's just fab - LOVE her! Doing oriental stlye cards isn't usually my thing, but I really fancied this image & the card just fit together effortlessly & was a pleasure to make! - don't you just love it when that happens?!! Really pleased with the results too...

...Papers from are 8x8 paper pad by Dovecraft. The flowers from Wild Orchid Crafts have been attached 2 as they are & the rest with the bottom layer removed for a more orchid look & oriental feel...

COPICS:

Skin: R000, E53

Eye Shaddow: RV10

Lips: RV34

Hair: E43

Dress: RV000, R81

Collar: RV000, RV34

Waist band & plates: R95

Sushi: R000, W-1

Shaded Outline: W-1

...I hammered the bottle top then die-cut & punched 2 patterned paper circles for the center. I then attached a silver fish charm to a piece of silver chain & hooked onto the lags of the epoxy bard, then attached to the bottle top. The 'Live' sentiment is a cut up Tim Holtz adage ticket. ...

...The metal pieces are form my We are Memory Keepers pewter metal hardware tin & fastened with plum HOTP brads. The gorgeous ribbon is by Maya Road & tucks behind a card-stock strip embossed with Cuttlebug Swiss dots folder with Martha Stewart double loop edge punch detail in kraft underneath...

...The 2 pins are meant to give the impression of chopsticks & I've finished with 2 buttons & tied the top one with twine. The 'Long & Prosper' sentiment is spelled out in Cosmo Cricket mini-alphas. The 3 beautiful glass bulbs I have made by adhereing with spray adhesive to flowers from the patterned papers.